Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Virtual Queue to be Available at 7 AM and 1 PM

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After the attraction opens to the general public on May 27, guests will be able to use a virtual queue to ride Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The virtual queue will open at 7:00 a.m. and then again at 1:00 p.m. to guests with a valid ticket and a Park Pass reservation for EPCOT. … Read more

Genie+ Only Available For Purchase on Day of Visit Starting June 8 at Walt Disney World

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Starting on June 8, 2022, Disney Genie+ will only be available to purchase on the day of your visit to a Walt Disney World theme park, via the My Disney Experience app. Genie+ is currently offered as an add-on to a Walt Disney World ticket before arrival. Guests who have already purchased it as an … Read more

Cinderella Castle Virtual ‘Mural of Memories’ Made of PhotoPass Photos Launching at Magic Kingdom

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Today, Disney PhotoPass is launching “Cinderella Castle Mural of Memories,” which lets guests add a PhotoPass picture to a virtual mural using the My Disney Experience app. In the app, guests will be able to select any portrait-oriented Disney PhotoPass photo from their gallery and add it to the AR mural on Cinderella Castle for … Read more

Countdown Added to Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Webpage, Rocket Racoon Effect Added to My Disney Experience

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A countdown to the opening of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT can now be found on the webpage for the upcoming attraction. We learned today that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will open on May 27, 2022, in 52 days. If you visit the page for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic … Read more

‘Encanto,’ ‘The Incredibles,’ and More Women’s History Month MagicMobile Designs Available in My Disney Experience

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Though Women’s History Month is almost over, guests can still “Celebrate HER Story” with new MagicMobile pass designs in the My Disney Experience app. The pass designs feature the “Celebrate HER Story” and “Reimagine Tomorrow” logos, the latter of which is The Walt Disney Company’s diversity and inclusivity initiative. The first design is pink-ish red … Read more

My Disney Experience Map Now Shows Completed Look of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT

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The Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind building as seen in the My Disney Experience app has been updated, and the Xandarian starship has been added. The visual in the map now reflects the building’s final paint job of black columns on the sides. The blue and yellow starship sits in the courtyard directly in … Read more

Disney Genie+ No Longer Available in Advance for One-Day Tickets at Walt Disney World

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Disney Genie+ will no longer be available to purchase in advance for guests who are looking to purchase one-day tickets at Walt Disney World. Genie+, the newest paid “Fastpass” system at Disney Parks, has had its fair share of controversy among guests. Now, guests who only want to go to Walt Disney World for one … Read more

Mobile Cast Compliment Feature Now Allows for Specifying Individual Walt Disney World Cast Members

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Disney launched a new mobile Cast Compliment feature in the My Disney Experience app last year for “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” Through this feature, guests can recognize Cast Members in certain areas of Walt Disney World; however, they could not input specific Cast Member names or details. The feature has now been updated to … Read more

Figment Popcorn Buckets Return Through Mobile Order at EPCOT

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The wildly popular Figment popcorn buckets are back at EPCOT today, February 14, 2022, but through Mobile Order in the MyDisneyExperience app. The offering is listed as an “EPCOT Souvenir Release” and shows the Figment popcorn bucket. Guests can choose a time window to pick up their buckets, while supplies last. It’s $25, still served … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Affiliation Added to MagicMobile Pass

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The MagicMobile pass available through My Disney Experience now displays Disney Vacation Club affiliation. Physical ID cards for Disney Vacation Club have been discontinued so guests can use MagicMobile to get their merchandise discount at Walt Disney World instead. Guests who already have a MagicMobile pass set up will need to delete it and set … Read more

PHOTOS: Mobile Checkout Now Available at Island Mercantile in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Mobile checkout has been expanding to more shops throughout Walt Disney World. Now, it’s available at Island Mercantile in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, bringing it to the main shop of all four theme parks. A Cast Member outside Island Mercantile had a paddle advertising the new service. Mobile checkout is available through the My Disney Experience … Read more

Mobile Checkout Now Available at Mickey’s of Hollywood in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Mobile checkout is expanding to more locations throughout Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. Guests can now use it at Mickey’s of Hollywood in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. To access mobile checkout, click the + button in the My Disney Experience app and select “Shop in Store.” You can then select from the four stores available … Read more

Some Guests Unable to Enter Walt Disney World Theme Parks as Web Services Outage Affects Tickets and Park Passes

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In the ongoing issues caused by the Amazon Web Services outage, some guests are now unable to enter Walt Disney World theme parks. A line at Guest Relations outside Magic Kingdom was quoted as a two-hour wait as guests with physical ticket media are currently unable to use the tapstiles to enter the park. Cast … Read more

Disney Deletes Preview Video of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, Magic Kingdom Baby Center Reopens With New Theme, and More: Daily Recap (12/4/21)

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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 Saturday, December 4, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Mobile Checkout Now Available and Coming Soon to More Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Shops

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Mobile checkout is expanding to more merchandise locations at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort a year after the initial test launched. The service launched at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom yesterday but will soon be available in all four Walt Disney World parks: World of Disney at Disney Springs Creations Shop at EPCOT Emporium … Read more

Virtual Queue Reservation Required to Meet Santa Claus at Disney Springs Starting November 12

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Santa Claus will be available to meet guests at Disney Springs starting this Friday, November 12. However, guests will be required to join a virtual queue to meet the Christmas legend. The virtual queue is currently listed in My Disney Experience, which guests will be able to use to join the queue. Guests must be … Read more