Hello and welcome to this week s roundup of theme park news! It s been a full calendar year since Disney and Universal theme parks temporarily shuttered on both coasts, and now at long last, things are slowly starting to resemble a new normal.
Read on for an update on California park reopenings and what you can expect from them along with changes you ll see on your next visit and the latest from the West Coast s food festivals:
ONE YEAR LATER
This past week marked the one-year anniversary of theme parks temporary closures, many of which are still in effect. It s been a long 12 months marred with catastrophic layoffs and delays to attraction schedules due to the coronavirus pandemic that shook the entire world and is still very much doing so.
San Mateo County has become the first Bay Area county to move back into the orange tier. Starting today, restaurants can fill up to 50% capacity. Gyms and indoor entertainment can open at 25% capacity.
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