In what I think can only be considered good news for both Disney and MagicBand enthusiasts, the Jedi Mickey and Jedi Donald Limited Edition MagicBands at Star Wars Weekends 2015 are now sold out. I can confirm this personally as I checked and spoke with several Cast Members in Watto’s Grotto, …
The L.A. Times had an interesting piece today about MagicBands not coming to Disneyland anytime soon. Here’s an excerpt from this article: But the future of Disneyland will apparently not include MagicBands, a wristband that uses microchip technology to let guests use the bands in place of theme park tickets, hotel …
The Donald Duck Signature and Cinderella MagicBands have finally been released. Both are Open Edition for $19.95 each and don’t make lights and sounds at touch points. I found Donald in The Dark Room in Hollywood Studios and Cinderella in the Camera Center store in Epcot. Apparently both of these …
Here are the videos that show the lights and sounds for all four Limited Edition MagicBands released this year at Star Wars Weekends 2015. The lightsaber bands were only available to attendees of the Galactic Gathering event. There is a Cast Member talking over the Jedi Mickey and Jedi Donald …
Here are some high quality pictures of the two new Limited Edition #/2500 Jedi MagicBands out for the 2015 Star Wars Weekends event. You will only be able to purchase these at Darth’s Mall in Hollywood Studios on Friday-Sunday for the next five weekends for $29.95 each. Limit two per …
Today, May 14th, 2015, was the Galactic Gathering event which I was able to attend. I met a few readers there (shoutout to Andrew, Mike, and Todd) and had a bunch of fun spending way too much money. Only attendees were given the option to pre-purchase these special Galactic Gathering event …
Update: Jeff, one of our readers, has told me that one of the outlet stores also had the blue MagicBand with Mickey and Minnie in their Christmas outfits for $11.99/each. Original story: Thanks to @derekburgan on Twitter, I found out today that MagicBands from both the 2014 Mickey’s No So Scary Halloween Party …
Update: A Cast Member at Disney has contacted me with the following updated information… So apparently sometime over the past few days after Goofy [MagicBand] came out both Goofy and Minnie were pulled while they researched the product integrity. Today they both returned to sales floors. I guess they both agreed …
We’re doing another contest! My previous contest to win a Star Wars Weekend Limited Edition MagicBand ends on May 13th, so if you haven’t yet entered, do so quickly. For this giveaway the winner will get a Limited Release MagicBand set to “Link-It Later” from the D23 Destination D event held in Walt …
The Goofy and Pluto Signature MagicBands are now out and available for purchase in the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. I was able to find them and purchase them at the Emporium on Main Street USA. Cost is $19.95 each and these are Open Edition. The only Signature MagicBand …