FastPass+ Articles and News Stories


Disneyland’s Galaxy’s Edge Will Require a Reservation Until June 23; No Stand-by Queue for Guests

Between May 31 and June 23, guests visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park will have to have booked a no-cost reservation to have access to the land. These reservations will be critical as regular guests visiting the parks will NOT have the option to wait in a stand-by line. According to The Press-Enterprise, Disneyland’s Galaxy’s Edge Will Require a Reservation Until June 23; No Stand-by Queue for Guests

Are FastPass+ Selections Being Wiped Out Upon Cancellation of Disney Resort Reservations?

For as far back as I can remember, there has been discussion online and all over about people making “throwaway” Disney Resort room reservations at the Walt Disney World Resort. Folks do this when trying to gain access to an earlier reservation window than they would otherwise have without that Resort hotel reservation. It first Are FastPass+ Selections Being Wiped Out Upon Cancellation of Disney Resort Reservations?

What Day Is It? FastPass Day

Every single day, bright and early at 7 am, US EST, thousands of men and women go into a complete and utter panic, terrified to see their well thought out plans sink or swim. If you ask any of them what day of the week it is, you won’t find your average Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday answers, What Day Is It? FastPass Day

My Disney Experience App Receives Major Update Ahead of New Ticket Structure Launch

The newest update to the My Disney Experience site has taken a step-by-step approach in helping guests to not only plan, but to manage every aspect of their Walt Disney World vacation, including their Resort hotel stay, ticket purchases, dining reservations, and FastPass+ selections, right from the website. While this update isn’t showing on the My Disney Experience App Receives Major Update Ahead of New Ticket Structure Launch

What are the Disney MagicBand Wristbands for?

In 2013 Walt Disney World introduced MagicBands, which are wristbands that feature a radio-frequency identification (RFID) chip. MagicBands are linked to the guest’s theme park admission tickets, their FastPass+ reservations, their Disney hotel key, their Disney PhotoPass information, and can be linked to their credit card for on-property charges. Guests staying at a Walt Disney World What are the Disney MagicBand Wristbands for?

Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels Will Extend Select Disney Benefits Through 2019

Walt Disney World has just announced that they will be continuing to extend select benefits, currently available to Disney Resort hotel guests, to guests who are staying at nearby hotels through 2019. The following Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are included: B Resort & Spa Best Western Lake Buena Vista DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels Will Extend Select Disney Benefits Through 2019

Updated My Disney Experience App Includes Shop Disney Parks Capabilities

The My Disney Experience app was recently updated to feature in-app Shop Disney Parks functionalities. Before, guests would have to shop for Disney parks merchandise on a separate landing page. Now, Walt Disney World park goers have the convenience of finding gifts and souvenirs in the same app. These new Shop Disney Parks functionalities include Updated My Disney Experience App Includes Shop Disney Parks Capabilities