PHOTOS: Frontier Trading Post Reopens with New Social Distancing Measures at the Magic Kingdom

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Pin traders, get ready to lasso up some pins and head on over to the Frontier Trading Post, which has officially reopened at the Magic Kingdom! Like many other smaller stores across the park, the Frontier Trading Post remained closed throughout the initial reopening, but has since opened its doors to pin aficionados and shoppers … Read more

August 2020 Pin Trading Releases Revealed for Disneyland Paris

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It’s been a while since we last shared monthly trading pin releases from Disneyland Paris! Now that the resort’s parks have been reopened for almost a month, Disneyland Paris has resumed their monthly announcements of the brand-new pins which will go on sale at the resort throughout the next four weeks. Here are the newest … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Winnie the Pooh” Pin Trading Starter Set Arrives at Disney Springs

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A new pin trading starter set featuring Winnie the Pooh and his friends has dropped into Disney Springs. This starter set is perfect for any kids getting started with trading or adults who like the silly old bear. The pins feature extra cute versions of Eeyore, Tigger, Piglet, and Winnie the Pooh. The yellow lanyard … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney “Ink & Paint” Collection Mystery Pin Jars Arrive at the Magic Kingdom

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As if the popular Disney Ink & Paint series of merchandise wasn’t collectable enough, a new set of ten pins has just been released, but hidden inside intriguing “paint jars.” We found these new mystery pin sets over in Magic Kingdom, so let’s get unboxing together and see what we can find. While mystery pin … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Pin Trading Headquarters” Signage Installed at Pin Traders in EPCOT

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Late last year, EPCOT’s Camera Center closed their doors to make way for a new pin trading shop. They reopened a few months later as both Pin Traders and Camera Center. With the closure of Pin Central in February, it was only a matter of time before this hybrid location completed its transformation into a … Read more

PHOTOS: New Sign Clarifies Updated Pin Trading Etiquette During COVID-19 Pandemic at Walt Disney World

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Pin trading at Walt Disney World is changing during the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort to better maintain public health and safety. Cast Members are no longer wearing pin trading lanyards, but pin boards will still be available. We learned more about the new trading procedures when we traded pins at Beach Club Resort late … Read more

“Celebrating Twenty Years of Disney Pins” 2020 Pin Trading Event Going Virtual

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For the first time, Disney’s annual pin trading event is going virtual. The event was originally scheduled for August 22-23, 2020 at World Showcase in EPCOT. This event celebrates twenty years of Disney pins and likely would have been a large celebration. Disney promises guests will still have the opportunity to purchase new pins created … Read more

PHOTOS: Updated Pin Trading Procedures During COVID-19 Pandemic at Walt Disney World Resort

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With the reopening of Walt Disney World Resort comes many changes to regular procedures, including pin trading. We learned earlier this month that Cast Members will no longer have pin trading lanyards, but pin boards will still be in select locations. Despite that announcement, no pin boards were at Disney Pin Traders when it reopened. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Disney Pin Traders Reopens at Disney Springs with No Limited Edition Pins or Trading

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Despite no prior announcement, a number of Disney-owned and operated stores at Disney Springs reopened today, with Disney Pin Traders being one of the biggest re-openings since the shopping and entertainment district began welcoming back guests in mid-May. If you collect Disney pins, you may have become familiar with the cumbersome process that is attempting … Read more

Limited Edition Merchandise Releases Cancelled for Foreseeable Future, Disney Pin Trading Will Continue at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has announced a number of new merchandise policies ahead of their reopening in a few weeks time: Merchandise Locations In merchandise locations throughout Walt Disney World Resort, Guests will continue to discover favorite Disney items, with some modifications to the shopping experience that will help us manage capacity and foster physical distancing. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs Phased Reopening 5/20/20 (Parking and Temperature Screenings in Lime Garage, World of Disney Prep, Social Distancing Markers, and More)

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As part of Florida’s ongoing transition into Phase 1 of the state’s reopening, Disney Springs welcomed guests back for the first time since mid-March. As part of the reopening, guests were eager to see what the experience would be like. Today, we take a look at Disney Springs’ Marketplace and West Side to see what … Read more

Sneak Peek of New Limited Edition “Lady and the Tramp” 65th Anniversary Pins Coming Soon to shopDisney

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Oh, this is the night It’s a beautiful night and they call it Pin Release Day… For those marking their calendars for the next Limited Edition Disney Parks Pin drop, we have a new date to write down. Earlier today while scanning through shopDisney, we were once again struck with a release date for a … Read more

Sneak Peek of New Limited Edition May Release Pins Coming Soon to shopDisney

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If you’ve been scanning shopDisney like we have, you may have noticed that the site has released a sneak peek at the new limited edition pins coming in May. Part of the official Disney Pin trading line, these three news pins may be the perfect gift, thank you, or just the thing you need to … Read more

PHOTOS: Trade Pins In Style With These Brand New Pin Trading Bags Available At Walt Disney World

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For all the pin traders out there, I get it. Whether we like to admit it or not, it is sometimes a large decision whether or not we are going to bring our pins for the day. They are heavy, and they are clunky. When we wear them on our lanyards they are in all … Read more

March 2020 Pin Releases for Disneyland Paris

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Feeling lucky? Disneyland Paris pin releases have arrived for the month of March and include a limited edition collection of St. Patrick’s Day pins. The pin release brings three limited edition pins dropping on March 14th featuring Chip, Dale and Clarice. Each of the St. Patrick’s Day pins have an edition size of 700. Two … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Parks Lanyard and Mickey Mouse Pin Trading Bags Now Available at Disneyland Resort

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With all the new pin releases coming out every month, a collector can quickly run out of places to put them all! Thankfully, there are even more new ways to display your pins with a new Disney Parks-themed lanyard and two new display bags, now available at the Disneyland Resort! Disney Parks Mickey Balloon Lanyard … Read more