Genie, Genie+, and Lightning Lane Restored Following Walt Disney World Website and App Maintenance

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Overnight, the website and mobile app for Walt Disney World underwent maintenance. This morning, some aspects of the My Disney Experience app were not functioning, but all offerings have been restored. The maintenance began at midnight this morning. Guests reported that Genie, Genie+, and Lightning Lane were unavailable. Guests also reported issues with park pass … Read more

TRON Lightcycle Run Virtual Queue Stays Open for Record 93 Minutes

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The 1 p.m. Virtual Queue allotment for TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom did not fill up for a new record of 93 minutes, marking the first time park-hopping guests have ever received enough time to secure a spot. The virtual queue lasted exponentially longer than its average disappearance in a matter of mere seconds. … Read more

Genie+ Sells Out for Fourth Day in a Row at Walt Disney World

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Disney Genie+ has sold out for the fourth day in a row at Walt Disney World, and in record time. Gneie+ was on sale for $35 today and sold out before 9:45 a.m. Yesterday, it sold out just before 10:00 a.m. Genie+ is available for purchase beginning at 12:00 a.m. each day. Genie+ has only … Read more

Genie+ Sells Out For Third Day in a Row at Walt Disney World

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Disney Genie+ has sold out for the third day at Walt Disney World Resort despite its record-high price. Genie+ was available for $35 yesterday and today, the highest it has been priced at since its launch. Its previous record high was $29 per person, which it reached three times in the past few months, including … Read more

Walt Disney World Genie+ Sells Out Quickly Despite Record High Prices

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Disney Genie+ for Walt Disney World has sold out by 10:00 a.m. on the opening day of TRON Lightcycle Run. Genie+ also sold out yesterday. If a sellout occurs, sales of Genie+ will not resume again until the next day. Guests can purchase Genie+ starting at 12:01 a.m. on the day of their visit. In … Read more

Disney Genie+ Sells Out Before Noon at Walt Disney World

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Disney Genie+ service has sold out again at Walt Disney World, this time before noon today, April 3, 2023. It may sell out more as Easter week continues. Guests who look for Genie+ in My Disney Experience will see that it is no longer available. If a sellout occurs, sales of Genie+ will not resume … Read more

TRON Lightcycle / Run Soft Opens With High (But Not Highest) Individual Lightning Lane Price at Magic Kingdom

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TRON Lightcycle / Run began its soft open today, meaning the ride is welcoming guests for technical rehearsals. Guests are able to ride if they get a Virtual Queue boarding group or purchase Individual Lightning Lane access. Unsurprisingly, the price of Individual Lightning Lane access for TRON Lightcycle / Run is high, coming in at … Read more

Genie+ Sells Out at 3 PM as Spring Break Crowds Surge at Walt Disney World

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The Spring Break crowd has officially arrived. Disney Genie + has sold out at 3 p.m. today. As of 3 p.m. today, guests at Walt Disney World Resort were notified that Disney Genie+ was sold out for all four parks. In the event of a sellout, guests are unable to purchase the Genie+ service until … Read more

Walt Disney World Genie+ Ties Record High Price Again for Spring Break 2023

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As spring break season gets started, Genie+ at Walt Disney World has tied its record highest price again today, Sunday, March 12, 2023. Genie+ is $29 per person today. It previously reached this price during the 2022 holiday season, with its record high before that being $22 in October. Individual Lightning Lane is $25 for … Read more

BREAKING: Genie+ Sells Out for Second Time at Walt Disney World

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Genie+ has sold out for the second day in a row and the second time ever at Walt Disney World. All four Florida parks show that “purchase of Disney Genie+ Service is no longer offered for today.” If a sellout occurs, sales of Genie+ will not resume again until the next day. Guests can purchase … Read more

Lightning Lane Sign Added to Ariel’s Grotto Ahead of Reopening at Magic Kingdom

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Days before it finally reopens, Ariel’s Grotto in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom finally has a Lightning Lane sign. Across the sidewalk from the standby wait time sign is a pink seashell with a clock in it. “Lightning Lane” is now above the clock, which lets guests know if it’s time to get in line or … Read more

Details on New $750 Disney Dining Promo Card Offer, Disney Dream Rescues Floating Man Off Cuba, More New Disney After Hours Details at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, & More: Daily Recap (1/4/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Genie+ Sells Out Third Day in a Row at Disneyland Resort

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Disney Genie+ has sold out for the third day in a row at Disneyland Resort. December 27 was the first day it sold out at a US Disney Park. It sold out by approximately 1:00 p.m. yesterday, December 28, and sold out by 11:30 a.m. today, December 29. Genie+ only recently became subject to availability with the … Read more

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Closing for Multi-Month Refurb, Mold & Filth Highlight Cleanliness Issues Across Walt Disney World, 50th Anniversary Farewell Begins with New Pin, & More: Daily Recap (12/28/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Genie+ Sells Out for the 1st Time, Two Days in a Row at Disneyland Resort

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Disney Genie+ has sold out for the first time at any US Disney Park, and even two days in a row now at Disneyland Resort, a few weeks after Disney implemented limited availability for the service. Genie+ sold out yesterday, December 27, and was sold out by 1:00 p.m. PT today, December 28. Genie+ only … Read more

Guide to Modifying Genie+ Lightning Lane Selections With My Disney Experience Update

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Yesterday, the My Disney Experience app received an update that now allows guests who purchase Genie+ at Walt Disney World to modify their Lightning Lane selections. Previously, once you made your three Lightning Lane selections, you couldn’t change either their times or the attraction. Today, we went through the process of modifying a Lightning Lane … Read more