WDW Annual Passes see price increase, menu changes come to Space 220 Restaurant, and three nights are now sold out for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- Three 2024 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party events at Magic Kingdom are now sold out, including one December date.
EPCOT
- Walt Disney World has released details and pricing information for 2024 Candlelight Processional Dining Packages available during the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays from November 29 to December 30, 2024.
- Join Bryce for the latest photo report from EPCOT.
Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
- Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs at Disney’s BoardWalk will add a new corn dog to its menu this week.
New Merchandise
- A new Disney Parks Haunted Mansion Lug bag is now available at Walt Disney World.
- A collection of Hanukkah merchandise, including new and old items, is now available from the Disney Store for the 2024 holiday season.
Other Walt Disney World News
- Walt Disney World announced price increases between $30 and $100 for their Annual Passes.
- Both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort are experiencing technical issues across their websites and mobile applications.
- Walt Disney World has increased dining prices across the board.
- Walt Disney World has released a new block of prices for November and December 2025, which includes an increase for 1-Day tickets to Magic Kingdom on select dates.
- Coinciding with their various price increases, Walt Disney World restaurants have added and removed menu items across property.
- Valet parking prices have increased across Walt Disney World Resort hotels.
- Walt Disney World is reportedly now allowing international guests to pre-book Lightning Lane selections.
- A lineup of new breakfast cocktails is now available around Walt Disney World.
Disneyland Resort
- Both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort are experiencing technical issues across their websites and mobile applications.
- Disneyland Resort has announced that Magic Key passes will go back on sale next month, following the program’s most recent pause earlier this summer.
- The bargaining team for the newly unionized Disneyland Resort performers is sitting down with their employers for the first time today.
- The new Broken Spell Lounge inspired by “Sleeping Beauty” opened at Disneyland Hotel this week.
Tokyo Disney Resort
- Major Tokyo Disney Resort stage shows will add paid seating through Disney Premier Access starting next month.
Disneyland Paris
- Imagineers installed the new Disney Theater facade and marquee in Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris.
Universal Studios
- “Back to the Future: The Musical” is joining the maiden voyage of Royal Caribbean’s next new ship.
Universal Orlando Resort
- While Halloween is still alive and well in Universal Studios Florida, it’s basically December 25 at Universal Islands of Adventure, where Christmas decorations have started to appear.
- The most dangerous night of Spider-Man’s life (and yours) will have to wait… The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man attraction is temporarily closed for refurbishment at Universal Islands of Adventure.
- The new “Harry Potter” Death Eater Mask Loungefly mini backpack and wallet are now in stock at Universal Orlando Resort.
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