Park Hopping

TRON Lightcycle Run Virtual Queue Stays Open for Record 93 Minutes

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Jonathan is a fan of cinema and theme parks, with particular admiration in Orlando for Epcot and Disney's Animal Kingdom. His favorite resort on Earth would be Disneyland Paris, which doesn't seem to get the full admiration it deserves. You can find him in the Hufflepuff Common Room by the kitchens at jonathan.doughty@wdwnt.com.

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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

TRON Opening Date Announced, Free Parking Returns to Walt Disney World Resort Hotels, Happily Ever After Returning in April, and More: Daily Recap (1/10/23)

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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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 Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

BREAKING: Park Hopping Restrictions Changing at Disneyland Resort in February

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Park hopping restrictions will change at Disneyland Resort starting on February 4. Guests will be able to park hop at 11 a.m. rather than 1 p.m. They must have a Magic Key Pass or valid park hopping ticket and have already tapped in at their reserved park for the day. Disney has announced that park … Read more

RUMOR: Guests May Soon Need Park Pass Reservations to Park Hop at Walt Disney World

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Walt Disney World is reportedly considering changing their Park Pass reservation system to include secondary reservations for Park Hopping. Under the current system, guests may make one Park Pass per day. After visiting the park they have a reservation for, they may Park Hop to any other park — depending on capacity and with a … Read more

GUIDE: Park Hopping With Disney Genie at Walt Disney World

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Disney Genie has opened up a whole new world of features to explore on the My Disney Experience app. Here’s what Park Hopping looks like when using Disney Genie and Genie+ to plan your day. Park Hopping between Walt Disney World theme parks is available starting at 2:00 p.m. At any time, guests can plan … Read more

BREAKING: Park Hopping to Magic Kingdom Currently Unavailable

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Park Hopping is currently unavailable to Magic Kingdom. Guests at Walt Disney World are receiving the update via My Disney Experience. With Park Pass reservations, guests may only Park Hop after entering the park they made a reservation to first. With reservations full at all four parks today and many guests Park Hopping to Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Queue Set Up Outside Magic Kingdom for Park Hopping Ahead of Fireworks Return

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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With fireworks returning to Walt Disney World tonight, we’re anticipating many guests Park Hopping to Magic Kingdom at 2:00 PM to view “Happily Ever After.” Disney seems to be anticipating it as well and has set up a queue at the park’s entrance for use later today. Gates for the queue are visible from the … Read more

Park Hopping Will Be Available When Disneyland Resort Theme Parks Reopen

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Disneyland Resort’s theme park reservation system will open on April 12, 18 days before the parks reopen on April 30. Among the ticket information released is confirmation that Park Hopping will be available upon reopening. As is the case at Walt Disney World, guests wishing to Park Hop will need to first make a reservation … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/13/21): TRON Lightcycle / Run Canopy Supports Removed, Disney Legend Charles Boyer Passes Away, Bonjour Village Gifts Mural Painted Over, Osceola Parkway Entrance Arch Now Completed, and More

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Charly Shelton

Charly writes about theme parks. Contact him at Charly@WDWNT.com

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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, February 13, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Theme Park Hours Extended for First Week of March at Walt Disney World

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Hours at all four Walt Disney World theme parks have been extended for the first week of March, from February 28 through March 6, 2021. Magic Kingdom was previously scheduled to open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It will still be opening at 9:00 AM daily and will now close at 7:00 PM. EPCOT … Read more

Theme Park Hours Extended at Walt Disney World for Valentine’s Day Week

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Hours at all four Walt Disney World theme parks have been extended beginning Valentine’s Day, February 14, through February 20, 2021. Magic Kingdom was previously scheduled to open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It will still be opening at 9:00 AM daily. It will close at 10:00 PM on February 14, 15, 19, and … Read more

Theme Park Hours Extended at Walt Disney World for Second Week of February

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Hours at all four Walt Disney World theme parks have been extended once again for February 7 through February 13, 2021. Magic Kingdom was previously operating 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily. It will still be opening at 9:00 AM, but it will stay open until 8:00 PM on February 7 and until 7:00 PM … Read more

Theme Park Hours Extended at Walt Disney World for First Week of February

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Hours at all four Walt Disney World theme parks have been extended from January 31 through February 6, 2021. Magic Kingdom was previously operating 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily. It will still be opening at 9:00 AM, but it will stay open until 7:00 PM February 1 through 4. On January 31, February 5, … Read more

TONIGHT: Watch Pressing Issues at 9PM – EPCOT Festival of the Arts 2021, PeopleMover Reopening Delay, Possible Disney Corporate Move to Florida

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Mike Baker

Mike caught the Disney bug after his first on-property stay at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. In the intervening years, Mike is either planning the next trip, writing about a trip, or helping his friends plan a special trip to Walt Disney World. Mike lives in Central Pennsylvania with his wife. He has two adult children, both attending college. A teacher and lifelong learner, Mike serves on his local school board. He also works as the percussion instructor for the local high school. You can contact Mike at mike@wdwnt.com.

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Tonight on Pressing Issues, we will discuss the following topics: News and reviews from the 2021 Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts The delayed reopening of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover The Walt Disney Company considering moving some divisions to Florida and more! Tune in live at 9:00 PM EST on our YouTube … Read more

Theme Park Hours Extended at Walt Disney World for Final Week of January

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Mike Baker

Mike caught the Disney bug after his first on-property stay at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. In the intervening years, Mike is either planning the next trip, writing about a trip, or helping his friends plan a special trip to Walt Disney World. Mike lives in Central Pennsylvania with his wife. He has two adult children, both attending college. A teacher and lifelong learner, Mike serves on his local school board. He also works as the percussion instructor for the local high school. You can contact Mike at mike@wdwnt.com.

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Hours at all four Walt Disney World theme parks have been extended January 24 through January 30, 2021. Magic Kingdom and EPCOT are staying open one hour later each day. Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom will open one hour earlier. In addition, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has extended two days — January 24 and … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (1/6/21): Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew Opens at Disney Springs, Full Menus Revealed for EPCOT Festival of the Arts, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Finally Opens, and More

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Charly Shelton

Charly writes about theme parks. Contact him at Charly@WDWNT.com

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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 6, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

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