Captain EO Passholder Preview Announced

From an email sent out to Walt Disney World Annual Passholders: Captain EO returns to Epcot®, and Passholders can attend a special preview of the film at the Imagination! Pavilion on July 1 from 3 – 9 p.m. The legendary film starring Michael Jackson is something Passholders don’t want to miss. Registration is limited so sign up today … Read more

Passholder Not-So-Exclusive Summer Nightastic! Preview

Disney has confirmed that the Main Street Electrical Parade and Summer Nightastic! Fireworks Spectacular will debut on June 5th at the Magic Kingdom for what is being called a Passholder preview: Clear your calendar for Saturday, June 5, 2010, and get over to theMagic Kingdom® Park for an advance viewing of the return of perhaps the … Read more

Buy or Pass on the Annual Pass? by Chuck Mirarchi

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People have always had one question for Walt Disney World’s Guest Relations over the years when it comes to buying tickets, “Is it worth getting an annual pass?”. The answer is yes… and no.

Trying to figure out if you should buy an annual pass might be best represented by a flow chart, because after the initial question there are many follow up questions that need to be asked in order to determine if (and when) the annual pass is the right choice.

We are going to try and not really answer questions about the annual pass, but look at as many possible scenarios and try to provide you with the broadest amount of information about it that should not only point you in the right direction, but also help you with your decision.

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A Holiday Gift for Annual Passholders

In what has to be considered a shocking turn of events, WDW is offering all Annual Passholders 10% off their purchases at most Walt Disney World Resort stores now through January 3, 2010. This is the first time the discount has ever gone beyond just the World of Disney store at Downtown Disney. There are … Read more

Another Passholder Pixie Preview

Just as they did for the arrival of the first Tinker Bell movie last year, Walt Disney World will be holding a special advanced screening event just for annual passholders, this time for the second film in the Tinker Bell “direct-to-DVD/Blu-ray” film series: Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure. Here is the event information: At … Read more

Hall of Presidents Passholder Previews Announced!!!

Just announced on the Walt Disney World Passholder website: Be among the first to see the Hall of Presidents attraction before the official re-opening July 4th weekend! Open to all Passholders, this preview includes the Animatronics® figure of our 44th President, Barack Obama. And his predecessors will look more amazing than ever in a re-imagining … Read more

Backstage Pass – Summer 2009

Disney has made my job a little easier by putting up a pdf file of the free Annual Passholder newsletter, Backstage Pass, online. To view the summer edition of the newsletter, please click HERE.

Anaheim GardenWalk Blooms With Special Offers for Passholders

Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders can now receive some pretty good discounts at select Anaheim GardenWalk stores and restaurants: Take your pick of some great offers just for Annual Passholders at Anaheim GardenWalk! Simply show your valid Annual Passport* and enjoy special savings at these participating locations: Shopping Fresh Produce: 25% off total purchase Goodies USA: … Read more

News from the February 2009 Mickey Monitor

The latest edition of the Mickey Monitor annual passholder publication is now available for viewing and offers a number of newsworthy announcements on some upcoming Walt Disney World attractions and special events. Here are some highlights: -Passholders are being informed that Space Mountain will be closed for a “Space-Lift” beginning in April 2009. The article confirms … Read more

Passholder Tour Experience

I’ve been hesitant to post the following news since registration for this event has closed once already and could close again at anytime. The event I’m speaking of is a 25 minute Walt Disney World Annual Passholder only tour of the Superstar Television Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, home to the upcoming American Idol Experience … Read more

Details on Tinker Bell Movie Passholder Event

Registration for the Walt Disney World Passholder advanced screening of the Tinker Bell movie will be opening on August 19, 2008. The four screenings will take place on September 27 and 28 at 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM inside the Magic Kingdom, inside the Exposition Hall. You can register for the event If you have … Read more

A Real Passholder Event!!! (Finally)

It seems there may actually be an event that is exclusive to Walt Disney World Passholders coming this September: Saturday and Sunday, September 27 & 28, you’re (Walt Disney World Passholders) invited to an exclusive Magic Kingdom screening of the eagerly anticipated new animated feature, Tinker Bell. You’ll be seeing it more than three weeks before … Read more