After being announced last September, today is finally the day; Magicband+ launched at Walt Disney World. Magicband+ is the latest generation of the popular wearable introduced to the resort in 2013. With a Magicband, you can link your theme park tickets, make purchases, redeem Lightning Lanes, and enter your hotel room. The new Magicband+ will
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1,749 days after the Universe of Energy Pavilion closed at EPCOT, its replacement has finally arrived. Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind finally opened for regular guests this morning after years of anticipation. This attraction marks the first rollercoaster at the park after nearly 40 years of operations. To celebrate the opening, Disney released this
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure “Feel like you’ve shrunk down to Chef Remy’s size for a 4D culinary adventure based on the Disney and Pixar film Ratatouille. When you’re small, life is a big adventure!” Location: France Pavilion, Epcot Opening Date: October 1st, 2021Description: This 4D ride will be opening for the 50th in Epcot. It has
New Nighttime Spectaculars Disney Enchantment “Behold an all-new nighttime extravaganza that will take you on a journey beyond the ordinary to a land of magic.” Location: Cinderella Castle & Main Street U.S.A., Magic Kingdom Opening Date: October 1st, 2021* Details: Be swept up in a world of wonder filled with friendship, love and fun as
Space 220 Restaurant “Dine among the stars at an all-new restaurant that’s out of this world!” Location: World Discover at Epcot Opening Date: Open Now, Reservations are Required Description: Step inside Space 220—featuring a celestial panorama from a space station—for a delicious meal. To begin your journey, board a special space elevator that will
Can’t get to Florida? No matter. You can celebrate Walt Disney World’s golden anniversary virtually. Firstly, this would-be traveler remains in semi lockdown for going on 18-months. So, that means there’s no chance for me to hit the glorious “confines” of the Walt Disney World Resort on its fiftieth anniversary. Secondly, I would say that’s
We continue to get news about changes coming to the Walt Disney Resort ahead of the 50th Anniversary Celebration this fall. Earlier today the Disney Parks Blog released new photos of the current refurbishment happening at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. The rooms are getting re-themed to the Disney Pixar hit film, the Incredibles. Here are the
Earlier today the Walt Disney Company revealed more details about the upcoming 50th Anniversary Celebration at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. The biggest announcement came in the form of three new shows coming to parks on the actual 50th anniversary date of October 1st, 2021, two nighttime spectaculars and one daytime show. The Magic
On October 1st, 2021, Walt Disney World will be celebrating 50 years of making magic and memories. Back in 1971 the Magic Kingdom opened in central Florida, officially creating the Walt Disney World resort. A half of a century later the resort consists of four theme parks, two water parks, a large dining and retail
Concept art was released today that showed the new sign that will greet guests as they enter the Walt Disney World Resort. The new sign’s color scheme matches with the updated Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom. The refreshed sign is part of the ongoing updates planned for Walt Disney World in the lead up
What do you get when you report on a company that is notoriously secret about upcoming projects, even when they are being built right in front of your eyes? Rumors! Admittedly one would not typically base a story around rumors, but there are some in the Disney community that clearly have inside contacts and their
