Originally Posted By nats 31 Got my WDW video today and there was a flyer in there stating that the clubs in pleasure island were closing as of September 8 2008. Why are they closing? The shops and restaurants on the island will remain open. I always thought that was a money maker for Disney. All comments will be appreciated.
Originally Posted By trekkeruss There has already been discussion about the closing; Disney sent out a press release two or three weeks ago.
Originally Posted By trekkeruss FYI, here is the main thread: <a href="http://mb.laughingplace.com/MsgBoard-T-97821-P-1.asp" target="_blank">http://mb.laughingplace.com/Ms...-P-1.asp</a>
Originally Posted By dshyates Well, there is one interestng tidbit in the original post here. His more recent info has it closing Sept, 8th. Didn't until now think it was going to be Sept. 29th? Anyway, Thanks nats 31 for posting what you heard.
Originally Posted By dshyates Sorry, our original info said Sept, 27th. Not the 29th. Again thanks for the heads up on the earlier closure (Sept. 8th). That important for those that want to get in one last trip.
Originally Posted By trekkeruss If indeed Disney is closing the clubs even earlier than they previously announced, I'd say that would be an almost surefire way to upset some guests. It's conceivable (even if only remotely) that some people planned trips to say farewell to PI; those guests would have a right to be very angry.
Originally Posted By dshyates As originally announced (Sept. 27th) the closing was right before the first billing cycle of the new financial quarter. They may have moved it up to the offcial end of the Summer High Season. My guess is because fall reservations are as soft as some have been saying.
Originally Posted By dixielandings wow I have a trip planned for arrival on the 9th I thought id be able to see Adventure's club one more time now im truly heartbroke DL
Originally Posted By joe80x86 @Nats 31 Are you sure it said Sept 8, and not Sept 28? I just took a quick look around and it doesn't look like WDW has updated their site with a new date. ------ Can anyone link to a confirmation of the this new closing date?
Originally Posted By nats 31 I might be wrong on the date. What do they intend to do with that area? There should be no charge to go to the island.