New Magic Band Designs

Are you a MagicBand collector? Do you just want something different than the plain colored MagicBand? Disney has done it again. In the past they have come up with specially designer bands for events, movie releases and more. This time of the year is not any different. Check out what Disney has in store.

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The 2015 Epcot Flower & Garden Festival MagicBand has finally been revealed by Disney Parks Blog! The MagicBand will be a Limited Edition 5000 and will most likely make special lights/sounds at FP+ touchpoints within Epcot. It comes in a special box and features Anna and Elsa from the new Frozen Fever short. The MagicBand looks to cost $29.95 and will be sold in select locations throughout Epcot, starting March 4th.

Live- action Cinderella movie coming out, Disney answers the call by  announcing an  open edition Cinderella MagicBand. The MagicBand comes out around the same time as the new live-action Cinderella movie to help with the promotion of the film. No exact release date has been announced at this time.

Photo from Disney Parks Blog

Disney Parks Blog just announced  a special 2015 Star Wars Weekends paid event called Galactic Gathering. For this event they released two new MagicBands. The bands are ‘Empire’ (red) and ‘Rebel’ (green). You’ll be able to “pick a side” and get your MagicBand when registering for the Galactic Gathering event, which opens up for registration on March 4th at 1pm EST and costs $250 per person. The blog states that these two specific bands will be available only to event guests.

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The Holidays at Disney World are Frozen Over

"Do you want to build a snowman?" If you do, head to Disney World this Holiday season.  The Frozen opportunities are endless.

Beginning on November 5th Queen Elsa will be appearing nightly at the Magic Kingdom.  She'll be casting a magical spell on the Castle.  Cinderella's Castle will be transformed into a twinkling ice palace during the "Castle Dream Lights" celebration which will be followed by a "Frozen Holiday Wish" stage show.   Also, at Magic Kingdom is a daily meet and green with Anna and Elsa at the Princess Fairytale Hall in Fantasyland.  Be advised that lines are long so please plan accordingly. 

Disney Hollywood Studios continues to be the hottest Frozen theme park.  See what I did there?  I know.  I know.  I'm too much.

   

This Holiday season you are invited to enjoy a Frozen Holiday Premium Package.  The package includes reserved seating for the "For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration,"  a reserved location for viewing the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights while enjoying alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and "Frozen"  themed desserts.  Also included is a Frozen pin and Holiday lithograph. 

The Disney Hollywood Studios Frozen Holiday Premium Package can be purchased for $89 per adult or $59 for children (ages 3 to 9), tax and gratuity included.  Theme Park admission is not included in that price; you'll need to also have valid Theme park admission.  The package is available November 7th to November 19th, November 21st to December 9th and December 11th to January 4th. 

So head to Disney World this Holiday season and enjoy an Olaf cupcake for me!

Written by  Michelle Tolliver, Travel Momma, a Snapshot Getaways Travel

 Agent, mother of two young boys and a Disney Fanatic!