What's the deal with Disney pins?
What's the deal with Disney pins? Disney pin trading is an interactive experience with guests and cast members. Guests with official Disney pins can approach any cast member and ask to trade pins with them. The cast members always say yes (it's required). Disney releases different collections every year that can only be found on cast member lanyards.
Where do people get Disney pins?
- Disney's Pin Traders at Disney Springs.
- Frontier Trading Post at Magic Kingdom park.
- Pin Traders – Camera Center at EPCOT.
- Discovery Trading Company at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park.
Are there fake Disney trading pins?
However, with the rise in popularity of Disney pins, there has been an increase in counterfeit or fake Disney pins on the market. These pins may look similar to authentic Disney pins, but they are often of lesser quality and can be easily spotted by experienced collectors.
Do people buy Disney pins?
Let's start with a bit of background. Disney Pin Trading began during the Millennium Celebration. Since then, Disney Pins have become easily the most popular merchandise and collectibles in all of Walt Disney World (and beyond–pin trading is also now popular at Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, etc.)
Are Disney pins worth a lot?
Walt Disney Imagineering profile pins The pin has continually sold for more than $600, and most recently sold for $1,199.99, according to this eBay listing. Other profile pins that have sold for a lot include Ariel, at $2,700, Sorcerer Mickey, which sold for $1,495, and Elsa, which sold for $1,000 on Ebay.
How do I get my first Disney pin?
If you are staying at a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel, you can pick one up at the Front Desk in your hotel lobby; otherwise, just stop by Guest Relations in any of the four parks.
What does pixie dusted mean at Disney?
Pixie dusting is where a Cast Member asks you to close your eyes, make a wish, and then they us a magic wand to sprinkle you with pixie dust while wishing that all your dreams come true. Over at Sir Mickey's gift shop in Fantasyland (just behind Cinderella Castle), this experience has been offered for quite some time.