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Full lineup for Disney PhotoPass Day 2018 revealed!

Full lineup for Disney PhotoPass Day 2018 revealed!


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Disney World just announced the full details for the 2018 Disney PhotoPass Day including some special character meets with characters that don’t appear daily and special PhotoPass Magic Shots.

PhotoPass Day will occur on August 19, 2018 in all 4 theme parks and Disney Springs.  Here’s what will be offered:

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Character Experiences:

  • Meet Bolt: Discovery Island Trails from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Meet Baloo and King Louie: Upcountry Landing in Asia from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Additional photo opportunities:*

  • Huey, Dewey and Louie Magic Shot: DinoLand U.S.A.
  • Kevin Magic Shot: near “UP! A Great Bird Adventure”
  • Russell’s grape soda bottlecap pin prop: near “UP! A Great Bird Adventure”
  • Finding Nemo prop: near “Finding Nemo – The Musical”
  • Kilimanjaro Safaris prop: near the attraction entrance

*These additional photo opportunities at Disney’s Animal Kingdom are available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Photopass photo opportunities at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Character Experience:

  • Meet Jawas: Star Wars Launch Bay Cantina from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Additional photo opportunities:*

  • Rizzo Magic Shot: near Muppet★Vision 3D
  • Green Army Man Magic Shot: near the entrance to Slinky Dog Dash
  • Hollywood Tower Hotel luggage prop: Sunset Boulevard
  • Beauty and the Beast light painting next to Theater of the Stars (available from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.)

*These additional photo opportunities at Disney’s Hollywood Studios are available from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

Photopass photo opportunities at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Epcot

Character Experiences:

  • Meet Cruella de Vil: United Kingdom Pavilion from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  • Meet Jafar: Morocco Pavilion from 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Additional photo opportunities:*

  • Original Selfie Magic Shot: France Pavilion (available from noon to 8 p.m.)
  • World Traveler Magic Shots: available at all 11 countries in World Showcase (available from noon to 8 p.m.)
  • Baby Groot Magic Shot: Future World East at the galaxy-themed wall
  • Finding Nemo prop: near The Seas with Nemo & Friends
  • Spaceship Earth prop: near the attraction entrance

*These additional photo opportunities at Epcot are available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

Photopass photo opportunities at Epcot

Magic Kingdom Park

Character Experience:

  • Meet Pinocchio and Geppetto: near Pinocchio Village Haus from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Additional photo opportunities:*

  • Dole Whip Magic Shot: across from Sunshine Tree Terrace
  • Dumbo Magic Shot: near Dumbo the Flying Elephant
  • Mickey Mouse Magic Shot: on the bridge near Fairytale Garden
  • Jungle Cruise prop: near the attraction entrance
  • Pretzel prop: Purple Wall near Tomorrowland Terrace (available from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.)

*These additional photo opportunities at Magic Kingdom Park are available from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

Photopass photo opportunities at Magic Kingdom Park

Disney Springs

  • Peter Pan Shadow Magic Shot: between the LEGO® Store and World of Disney®
  • Original Selfie Magic Shot: outside of the Disney PhotoPass Studio
  • Special balloons virtual background: at the Disney PhotoPass Studio

Both Disney Springs Magic Shots are available from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Virtual background at the Disney PhotoPass Studio is available from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Disney Springs Photopass shots

And here’s the grand finale: You can take home digital downloads of all your Disney PhotoPass photos from the day for one price with Memory Maker One Day!* Memory Maker One Day will be available at the Disney PhotoPass Centers located in each of the four parks and at Disney Springs for the special price of $39, only on August 19, 2018, and only at these five locations.**

I’ll add the special Character Meet and Greets and Magic Shots to Character Locator today so you can add them to your plan.  You do need to understand that the characters will take frequent breaks and the lines will become incredibly long!

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Alain

Wednesday 15th of August 2018

Kenny, is there a specific site near the village Haus for Pinocchio?

Katherine

Thursday 9th of August 2018

What is an “original Selfie Magic Shot”?

kennythepirate

Monday 13th of August 2018

I think that's the one that is made to look like a camera is taking your photo

Sue

Thursday 9th of August 2018

Jawas.....Utini!

Sue

Thursday 9th of August 2018

(that was a "hooray" Utini)

Kay

Wednesday 8th of August 2018

Do the characters sign at these special events?

kennythepirate

Thursday 9th of August 2018

They give out cards

Eric

Wednesday 8th of August 2018

Wow not as good as last year

Kristin Murphy

Thursday 9th of August 2018

Agreed! So bummed.

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