ORLANDO, Fla. – Disney Springs is welcoming guests back Wednesday after being shut down for nearly two months due to COVID-19. "We are just happy to be here," Joe Carter said.
Carter and his 11-year-old daughter drove from Lakeland Wednesday morning to be one of the first people at Disney Springs. [READ: 6 ways Disney Springs is working to keep you safe | Disney Springs reopening comes with a warning about risk] He said getting to the property early was the right thing to do since he did not know what to expect. “There’s a lot more social distancing, everybody has to wear the masks unless you’re eating, if you sit down at a restaurant,” Carter explained.