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Breaking: Disney Releases Details on New Annual Passholder Program

Breaking: Disney Releases Details on New Annual Passholder Program


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Disney is sharing all the new details for the “Magic Key” Program, which is the replacement for the previous Annual Passholder Program at Disneyland. Will you become a Passholder?

Legacy Passholders

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Currently, there are no Disneyland Passholders! Former Passholders were given a legacy status in order to continue to get merchandise discounts.

Disneyland guests tend to be more local, with up to half of Disneyland guests on a given day being local passholders prior to the pandemic shut down.

Yesterday, the company teased that an announcement for the new program would be coming today.

There will be 4 keys Guests can choose “to unlock the magic”: Dream Key, Believe Key, Enchant Key, and Imagine Key. Let’s take a look at what each key offers.

Dream Key – $1399

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With a Dream Key pass will have no blackout dates and can have six theme park reservations at a time, booked 90 days in advance.

This is the only tier that includes parking, though there are blockout dates for parking. Dream Keyholders will also get 20% off merchandise and 15% off select dining.

Believe Key – $949

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Guests with a Believe Key will also be able to make six reservations at a time. However, there will be some blockout dates.

Believe Keyholders get 50% off parking, 10% off merchandise, and 10% off select dining.

Enchant Key – $649

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Enchant Key Guests can have up to four theme park reservations at a time. There will be more blockout dates than the above Believe Key. 10% off merchandise and 10% off select dining also applies.

Imagine Key – $399

Finally, the last tier is the Imagine Key. This includes two theme park reservations and the most blockout dates. Additionally, it includes a 10% merchandise discount and 10% select dining discount.

When can you sign up?

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According to Disney, “Starting August 25, 2021 (no earlier than 10 a.m. PT), guests will be able to purchase their preferred Magic Key pass type. Their first opportunity to “unlock” a visit to Disneyland park or Disney California Adventure park with a theme park reservation will be that same day!”

More details can be found HERE.

Will you become a Disneyland Key holder? Let us know in the comments below or on Facebook!

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Roger R

Sunday 5th of September 2021

Prior annual passes, incl Signature, did offer the $25 parking fee discount.

Sie

Tuesday 3rd of August 2021

So, I am not familiar with the the old Disneyland passes……did they used to include parking? Now it seems only one includes parking, then 50% off for the second most expensive pass…..then the last two you must pay for,parking

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