WoW!…I can’t believe it’s been 10 years since the start of Disney Pin Trading! Ten years has flown by and it’s that time again! Time for the annual brew-ha-ha convergence of Geeky Disney Pin Traders (myself included) in Epcot’s World Showplace.
This year’s theme is “Trade City USA…A Beautiful Place to Trade”. Here’s the specifics:
New and long time traders are invited to a Tenth Anniversary “Founder’s Day” celebration for Trade City, USA during Disney Pin Celebration 2010 from August 27-29, 2010 in World Showplace at Epcot.
Guests will find themselves immersed in Trade City, an eclectic town nestled in Trading Valley that is home to several Must See Attractions including the world’s longest lanyard, the world’s biggest backer card, and the infamous world’s largest ear hat.
Guests attending this ticketed Disney Pin Event will have the first opportunity to purchase specially designed pins; enjoy fun trading activities and games; and meet Disney Pin traders and
collectors from around the world.
Event admission is $115 per Guest. (Event admission does not include Theme Park admission to Epcot but is required to attend.)
EVENT ADMISSION INCLUDES:
First opportunity to pre-purchase limited edition pins designed especially for this event.
“Purchase with Purchase” pin promotion featuring exclusive pins for event Guests only.
Trading activities and games in World ShowPlace located at Epcot®.
Limited edition commemorative gifts, including an event tee-shirt*
Silent auction of pre-production pins, artist proof pins and more.
Opportunity to trade for specially designed Trade City, USA pins.
Meet Disney Pin Partners, Product Developers and Disney Artists from The Walt Disney Company.
Two (2) $15 Gift Cards redeemable at Epcot® Food and Beverage locations.
Plus extra special surprises throughout the event.
EARLY REGISTRATION PIN:
The first 750 Guests who register for this event will receive a limited edition early registration pin.
EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT:
Guests that register for this event by May 31, 2010 will receive an early booking discount. The early booking admission for this event will be $100.00 per Guest. After May 31, 2010, the event admission will be $115.00 per Guest. Event admission does not include Theme Park admission Epcot®.
*EVENT TEE-SHIRT:
When registering for Disney Pin Celebration 2010, please indicate your desired tee-shirt size. Guests who do not register prior to June 25, 2010, will not be guaranteed their desired shirt size.
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NEW EXPERIENCES FOR THE 2010 EVENT
TRADE CITY, USA – CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BREAKFAST
Start your trading day off by attending the Trade City, USA – Chamber of Commerce Breakfast on Friday, August 27, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Breakfast admission is $40 per Guest and includes the following:
Continental breakfast
Exclusive trading time inside Trade City, USA from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Special Appearances by local dignitaries from Trade City, USA.
Exclusive Chamber of Commerce breakfast pin (Limited Edition 200).TRADE CITY, USA – FOUNDER’S DAY DESSERT RECEPTION
End your day in Trade City, USA by attending the Founder’s Day Dessert Reception on Saturday, August 28, 2010 from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm.
Dessert Reception admission is $40 per Guest and includes the following:
Delectable array of desserts with coffee and tea.
Exclusive trading time inside Trade City, USA from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Special viewing area for Illuminations: Reflections of Earth at 9:00 p.m.
Exclusive Founders Day Dessert Reception pin (Limited Edition 300).In order to register for the Chamber of Commerce Breakfast or the Founder’s Day Dessert Reception, Guests must also be registered for Disney Pin Celebration 2010. The Chamber of Commerce Breakfast and the Founder’s Day Dessert reception are not available to Guests who only register for the Vinylmation™ Showcase event.
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Trade City, USA – Vinylmation™ Showcase
Epcot® – World ShowPlace
August 29, 2010 – 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Join us on Sunday, August 29, 2010 as we unveil the newest subdivision in Trade City, USA – Vinylmation™. This first-ever Vinylmation™ Event will take place in World ShowPlace at Epcot® from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Public day for all Epcot® Guests will follow from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Event admission is $25.00 per Guest.
(Event admission does not include Theme Park admission to Epcot® but is required to attend.)
EVENT ADMISSION INCLUDES:
First opportunity to purchase new Vinylmation™ Figures created for Trade City, USA and other select one-of-a-kind creations.
Silent auction featuring a variety Vinylmation™ items from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Vinylmation™ Trading opportunities.
Art demonstrations featuring Disney Design Group Artists.
Station to Create-Your-Own unique Vinylmation™.
Limited edition commemorative gift.
Plus extra special surprises throughout the event.Guests do not have to register for Disney Pin Celebration 2010 in order to attend the Vinylmation™ Showcase on Sunday, August 29. This is a separate ticketed event from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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Want to check out the merchandise catalog? Take a scroll below…






























Here’s the Vinylmation that will be released in the First EVER Vinylmation Event…




If you would like to register for this event you may do so at Disney Event Services Online or by calling Event Services at 407-827-7600.
I plan on being at this event… Do you? What do you think of this year’s theme and merchandise? Have you been to any of the previous year’s Pin Events?
Until Next Time,

P.S. Are you a pin trader? Then you will love this story…Disney Pin Traders Meet and Now Celebrate Six Years of Marriage!

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