FIRST LOOK: Disney100 Marvel Comics ‘What If…?’ Cover Pins Revealed at Magic HAP-Pins Trading Event

Some familiar faces are taking over Marvel Comics covers in a new “What If…?” Disney100 pin collection, first revealed at the Walt Disney World 2023 Magic HAP-Pins trading event at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. Disney100 Marvel Comics ‘What If…” Cover Pins These Limited Release pins feature a number of Marvel Comics covers, with many Disney … Read more

Disneyland Trading Night: September 20, 2013

There will be Trading Night at the Disneyland Resort on September 20, from 5 – 8 p.m in the Pacific Ballroom at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel. Disney asks that Guests do not line up until one hour prior to the start of the event. Please park in the Downtown Disney District parking area or the … Read more

Disneyland Trade Night! Today, May 10th

Trading Night at the Disneyland Resort May 10 Pacific Ballroom at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Calling all Traders! Join us for Disney Trading Night, May 10, from 5 – 8 p.m in the Pacific Ballroom at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel. Meet avid and novice traders, make friends and share stories about your collections. We kindly … Read more

When and What is the 13?

We learned back at Mickey’s Circus that this year’s big trading event was going to be called 13: Reflections of Evil. Today, the Disney Parks Blog gave us more info, and it kinda blows my mind. Not only is this event starting on the Friday the 13th in the year 2013, but according to the … Read more

UPDATE- WDW Trade Night!!! April 30th

Update: 4/24/13 New start time plus news. The Disney Parks Blog says that the event will take place from 5-9 p.m. The event will be in the Grill and the adjacent lobby. There will be NO Vinylmation trading table. Space will be super limited. Good luck! 4/12/13– Over the past few days, collectors on every … Read more

Episode 116 Red Gear Bear

Ep. 116 Red Gear Bear This week we talk about Animation 3 and the upcoming trade nights. In our feature topic, we discuss what we each believe is the high point of the Vinylmation hobby to date. And in Mystery Mail Bag, we tackle the differences and similarities between the Parks and Disney Store releases. Listen … Read more

“Trading in the Park” Returns to Disneyland

OC Vinyl Don, our friend over at VinylmationTraders.com, sent us a wonderful announcement that is sure to help many Vinylmation collectors in the Disneyland area. “In light of the reduced Trading in the parks. Starting Sunday, February 17th “Trading in the Parks” is coming back to the Picnic area at DLR from 11am-1pm. Then starting in March, it … Read more

First Disneyland Trade Night of 2013 Announced

They left us waiting and wondering. Disneyland will have their first trade night of 2013 on Friday, March 15th  from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m at the Pacific Ballroom at the Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel. That is a very interesting time, as normally the Disneyland trade nights are 7-10 (and WDW’s are 6-9). Well, West Coasters, … Read more

Fantasyland Grand Opening Details and Trading Event

I will start with the news that most directly impacts Vinylmation collectors. Disney has announced a merchandise (mostly pins, no vinyls) event to be held on December 6th to commemorate the Grand Opening of The New Fantasyland. The event will be held at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Room J at the Convention Center from 5:00 … Read more

No December Disneyland Trade Night?

It appears that Disneyland may not have a December trade night. Over the course of 2012, DLR and WDW have alternated months, and the final month of the year should have belonged to the west coast. However no trade night has been put on the calendar section of either the Disney Pin or Vinylmation websites. … Read more

Disneyland’s August Trade Night

Zoe sent some pictures to us of Friday’s Trade Night at Disneyland of the crowd and some of her favorite customs. – – – – – –

Release Day! – June 29th, 2012

Lets start with the biggest, most exclusive, piece first. Today the Park 8 Yeti was released exclusively online. The Casey Jones figure costs $74.95 and there are only 1000 of them. Buy it at DisneyStore.com At both D-Streets the Duffy the Bears came out. Read more about them at Duffy the Bear Vinylmation Explained And … Read more

Next Free WDW Trading Night Announced

Looks like the every other month trend will continue. Walt Disney World’s Contemporary Resort will host a free trading night for Vinylmation and Pin collectors on the night of July 6 in the Fantasia G ballroom from 6p-9p. This will probably be the last free event until the ticketed Mickey’s Circus trading event.

May 11th WDW Trading Night Notice

Disney released some inportant information about the upcoming WDW Trading Night at the Contemporary Resort on Friday, May 11th. There will be some scheduled roadwork that might slow you down a little, so plan ahead and arrive early. Also note that parking at the Contemporary Resort will not be available until after 5:00pm on Friday. … Read more

Urban 9 Release Date & Signing: May 11

We are inferring a lot of release dates off the Vinylmation Blog today based on other announcements. It appears May 11 should be the date we see the 9th installment of the Urban series in stores. You can see the full lineup on our Urban 9 explained page. May 11 is also a Trading Night for Pins and … Read more

Episode 062 Cursive

Ep. 062 Cursive Annemarie stops by to help wrap up all the news we found at the WDW Trade Night and more. News on Alice LEs, Snow White revealed, Park 8 LEs and Animation 2 LEs. We also get word of a John Carter series and have a discussion about ears… clear, white and bunny. … Read more