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Sep- 2022 -20 September
MagicBand+ Is Coming to Disneyland
If you're a frequent Walt Disney World Resort Guest who loves using your Disney MagicBand — that is, the upgraded MagicBand+ version of MagicBands — and has been waiting to hear about Disneyland's MagicBand+ options, then look no further! MagicBand+ is coming to Disneyland Resort and the Disneyland Parks this autumn! According to the official Disney Parks Blog, this is the first time t
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20 September
VIDEO: Family Sneaks In Child To Avoid Paying For Disney World Ticket
While the rising prices of Disney World have been subject to much talk, one family had a different approach to the problem. The Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are the ultimate Disney vacation spots. People frequent them from all over the world because they provide that magical Disney experience Guests know and love. However, it's no secret that whether your destination of choice is
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19 September
Fans Think Disney Has ‘Lost Its Magic’ Per New Poll
Disney's popularity has been slowly declining if much of the mainstream talk is to be believed, and now we have numbers to reflect it. Any Disney fan and Disney Guest will confirm that Disney vacations don't come cheap. The Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort have especially come under fire recently for their rising prices. What's made this already unhappy situation worse is that in rec
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19 September
Disney Ride Splash Mountain Malfunctions Again, Ride Shuts Down
Some Disney Guests recently shared how the ride had to be shut down in yet another instance of a Splash Mountain malfunction. Since it opened in 1989, Splash Mountain has become an iconic attraction at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Its subsequent upcoming closure has broken many fans' hearts as its set to transition to a new attraction: Tiana's Bayou Adventure. Read More: Disney
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19 September
Disney, Chapek Turn Focus on Football Ads Amid Park Dissatisfaction
There are times when it is important to remember that The Walt Disney Company is more than just Theme Parks and a Hollywood engine. Now appears to be one of those times, and it appears that The Mouse House is happy to rely on its sports side for some positive news. Disney’s broadcasting subsidies ABC and ESPN will each be airing their own Monday Night Football game tonight, ushering in what promis
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19 September
Oh, The Places You Could Go for The Cost of a Disney World Vacation
There has been a lot of discussion recently that the price of a family vacation to Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida is climbing out of the range of the average American family. Whether it is due to inflation, labor costs, or the artificially limited supply and demand for Theme Park admittance thanks to the Park Pass reservation system, the cost of a Disney Da
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19 September
Tim Allen Pokes Holes in ‘Santa Clause’ Plot
As the holiday season approaches, Santa Claus is on many Disney Fanatics' minds (especially since Disney Springs is bringing a special new Santa experience to visitors) — and since it has been revealed recently that Tim Allen's version of Santa Claus is coming back, the Christmas spirit is even stronger! However, Tim Allen recently pointed out two major plot holes from the movies that first
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19 September
Mystery Man Appears on Cinderella Castle
If the events surrounding the Walt Disney Company in recent months have been anything to go by, it's safe to say that Disney Parks are full of surprises for visitors. Now, a particularly unexpected sight has presented itself to Disney Guests in the form of a Cinderella Castle trespasser! A Disney Guest noticed a man walking around on one of the highest parts of Cinderella Castle, in full view of o
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19 September
Disney Fans Talk Blue Sky: Replacing Bob Chapek
In an amusing turn of events, some Disney fans had a lively discussion, speculating how replacing Bob Chapek would go. Disney CEO Bob Chapek is one of the most well-known names in the Disney world, and not for the best reasons. The controversial CEO has made many decisions that have left fans more than unhappy with him and The Walt Disney Company. From overseeing the Disney Genie suite, to the inc
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19 September
Guests Joke About Bizarre Disappearance of Disney Ride Characters
Although some classic Disney Park rides like Splash Mountain are falling into disrepair as their permanent closing dates approach, other Disney rides are experiencing malfunctions and comical or underwhelming glitches even though they are meant to be Disney vacation staples — and now one particularly iconic Disney ride seems to be losing its animatronics! These days, TikTok users and Instagr
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