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ALL 59 Attractions Included with Genie+ in Disney World!

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UPDATED July 24, 2024

Disney World launched the Genie+ system on October 19th, 2021. This new service replaced the previous FastPass+ system in the parks!

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Pricing for Genie+ varies by date, starting at $15 per day, per ticket* at Disney World (*Prices vary by date and by park), and it allows guests to reserve rides to skip the line at, essentially like they did with FastPass+, except you will now enter these attractions using the new Lightning Lanes (which are just the FastPass+ lanes with a new name). We have a complete list of the rides that will be included with the new Genie+ system. [Read more…]

BREAKING: Opening DATE Announced for Genie+ (the FastPass Replacement) in Disney World!

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Disney recently announced a new planning program called Disney Genie.

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The program will be part of the My Disney Experience App and have features like a personalized itinerary, forecasted wait times, and even a virtual assistant. There is also a paid version, Disney Genie+, that is replacing the FastPass+ system at the parks. In addition, you will also be able to pay for individual rides in high demand that you want to skip the line for. And, we finally know the exact day that Disney Genie is launching in Disney World!

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A Popular Magic Kingdom Attraction is CLOSING for a MONTH

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A lot of construction projects ended recently, as Disney World opened a new restaurant, welcomed a brand-new attraction, and unveiled updated rooms at a popular hotel.

Cinderella Castle

But right now we’re looking at what’s NOT going to be open in Disney World next week, so that you’re prepared before you head out on your upcoming trip. What’s closing temporarily (or already closed) that won’t be available in the parks? Let’s find out.

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PHOTOS: You Can See Props Used in ‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’ in Disneyland!

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Today’s the day! Muppets Haunted Mansion is now streaming on Disney+.

Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln

We’ve seen Muppets Haunted Mansion take over Muppet*Vision 3D in Disney’s Hollywood Studios and now there’s a special exhibit in Disneyland featuring all kinds of behind-the-scenes props from Muppets Haunted Mansion! Come with us to check it out.

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WEATHER UPDATE: Expect Sun and Humidity in Disney World Next Week

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Are you headed to Disney World next week?

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You’re in for a good time! After all, the 50th Anniversary celebrations have begun! We want to make sure you have the best time possible, so we’re bringing you a FULL update on next week’s weather in Disney World — plus some tips on how to be prepared!

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🎁Target Has a Set of 12 Disney Princess Ornaments for $30!🎁

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Can you believe it’s already October??

Fall decorations on Main Street, U.S.A.

Seriously, the end of the year is sneaking up on us FAST. Halloween hasn’t happened yet (although Boo Bash is in full swing in Disney World!), but we’re already starting to get prepped for Christmas time. And we just found one of the BEST Disney ways to count down the twelve days of Christmas! [Read more…]

PHOTOS: Disney’s New Minnie Ears Make You Feel Right at…Grandma’s Home?

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Okay, we love Minnie ears. We can’t get enough of them. But…not all of them are wins.

Ears

There’s a NEW pair of Minnie ears in Disneyland today and we aren’t sure how we feel about them. They give us…couch vibes, somehow? We’ll let you decide.

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How Busy Will Disney World Be The First Holiday Weekend of Its 50th Anniversary Celebration?

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Disney World’s eighteen-month-long 50th Anniversary Celebration is off and running, and we’ve been covering all of the newest entertainment, merchandise, and, of course, food! From now until April 2023, the parks and resorts will be commemorating this historic milestone celebration with limited-time offerings you don’t want to miss!

Cinderella Castle in its 50th Anniversary decor!

If you’re heading to Disney World the week of October 10th, there will be plenty of new things to see and do. In order to make the most of your upcoming vacation, you’ll want to make sure you review the latest park hours and Park Pass Reservation information, especially considering the week of the 10th starts off with a holiday weekend for many guests!

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DFB BRACKET: Our Readers Rank Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Treats!

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We ate a LOT of new treats and snacks for Disney World’s 50th Anniversary recently.

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Some of the treats were absolute winners in our books, while others…not so much. But we wanted to see what y’all thought about all of these goodies! So we’re holding the Official DFB 50th Anniversary Treats and Eats Challenge, where our readers can choose their favorite treats on social media in a bracket-style competition. It’s basically March Madness for the 50th Anniversary. Let’s see how those treats did in round two!

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What’s New in Hollywood Studios: Droid Depot Merch and an Eternals MagicBand

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Welcome back, DFB friends! It’s time to go over what’s new at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Hollywood Studios Map

There’s a lot of new Marvel and Star Wars merchandise, so let’s get into it!

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