Doctor Disney Weekly Wrap-Up: Frozen Ride, Princess MagicBands, Christmas at Disney, More

It was not the busiest of weeks in the world of Disney news, but for what there was…it was huge. The biggest news is of course that of the new Frozen attraction that will be replacing Maelstrom at Epcot. That has taken over the news waves, but there is more so catch up on it all in the Doctor Disney Weekly Wrap-Up.

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Frozen Attraction Confirmed By Disney To Replace Maelstrom In Norway

As rumored for many months now, Maelstrom in Norway is on its way out and a Frozen attraction is on its way into Epcot. Disney’s own Tom Staggs wrote on Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, and confirmed that a Frozen attraction will indeed be coming to Epcot and there’s even more.

Huge Amount of Details On Frozen Attraction, Frozen at DHS With Dates, Info, Maelstrom’s Last Day, More

Remember when some extra days were added to Maelstrom’s FASTPass+ reservations a short bit ago? Well, I recommend you grab them now because with news of the Frozen attraction coming, these will be the last times it will ever be available.

Disney Princess MagicBands Looking Like They Will Be A Reality Soon

With limited edition MagicBands coming out all over the place and new additions happening all the time, it was only a matter of time until something like this came about. An image has been floating around and it was sent to me by someone with some inside knowledge that Disney Princess MagicBands are going to be a reality.

FASTPass for ‘For The First Time In Forever Frozen’ Sing-Along Now Available Into November

News about all the cool new things coming to Walt Disney World was announced earlier on Friday, and it included the reveal of a new Frozen attraction coming to Epcot, Anna and Elsa’s involvement at Magic Kingdom during the holidays, and extension of some Frozen fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Now, it’s time to start booking your FASTPass+ reservations for the “For The First Time In Forever Frozen” Sing-Along.

MagicBands Will Soon Be Available For Purchase In More Locations Including Off Disney Property

About a month ago, it was reported here at Doctor Disney that MagicBands could be purchased at select locations without having to automatically link them to a Walt Disney World ticket. Very soon, the amount of locations to buy MagicBands will soon be expanded and include some off-Disney property as well.

Allergy-Friendly Menus Now In Trial Run At Select Disney World Locations

With the growing requests for allergy-friendly items around Walt Disney World, something  is being done about it. Disney has introduced new allergy-friendly menus at select restaurants, and they are in a trial run over the course of the next month and a half.

Apple Pay Coming to Walt Disney World As Part Of MyMagic+

Apple had some huge announcements on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, and it included the announcement of the iPhone 6, but there’s much more. Two new products will be coming to consumers and they are the Apple Watch and Apple Pay. Making things better is that there will be a Disney connection in both.

Watch the ‘DuckTales’ Opening With Real Ducks and Disney’s New ’90s Website

For some reason, Disney has decided to go retro again, but they’ve just gone back to the ’90s. That’s not a bad thing at all though as Disney put together a website that looks very ’90s and includes flashy graphics, spinning graphics, a Mickey hand mouse pointer, and even a web counter. But better yet…is the intro to “DuckTales” with real ducks.

Haunted Mansion Villains Merchandise Released By Disney Store Online

With lots of Haunted Mansion merchandise and Disney Villains all over the place, it seems only right to mix the two together, right? That’s why Disney Store Online now has some limited edition Haunted Mansion Villains t-shirts and portraits available for purchase and they’re pretty awesome!

Dates For Crane Presence To Install Dream Lights On Cinderella Castle

A few days ago, it was shown over the Doctor Disney Facebook Page that the Dream Lights on Cinderella Castle were starting to be installed. We all knew that meant the crane was on the way and that it would soon be in place for the rest of the installation. Now, the dates are set.

 

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