Celebrate 18 Months of Magic
Unprecedented Celebration: Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary began on October 1st, marking the most significant event in Disney history. This extraordinary celebration will span 18 months, the longest anniversary party the parks have ever hosted. With iconic park icons, dazzling decorations, and exciting experiences, there's so much to anticipate during your next visit.
New Shows
Harmonious
Spectacular Nighttime Show: Epcot’s new nighttime spectacular, Harmonious, is one of the largest shows ever produced by Disney Parks. Guests will be amazed by the combination of fireworks, fountains, lasers, and floating screens synchronized to beloved Disney music. Featured films include:
- The Lion King
- Moana
- Coco
- Aladdin
- And more!
Disney Enchantment
Magical Fireworks Extravaganza: Experience the latest Magic Kingdom fireworks extravaganza, Disney Enchantment. This stunning show brings Cinderella Castle and Main Street, U.S.A., to life with projections and pyrotechnics, lighting up the night with Disney magic.
KiteTails
Whimsical Kite Show: Disney KiteTails features giant, whimsical kites inspired by characters like Simba and Baloo at the Discovery River Amphitheater in Animal Kingdom, creating a lively and colorful daily performance.
Drawn to Life
Acrobatic Marvel: A collaboration between Disney and Cirque du Soleil, Drawn to Life is a spectacular, family-friendly acrobatic show at Disney Springs, premiering just in time for the anniversary. The show combines stunning visuals and Disney storytelling for a unique experience.
Sights to See
Enchanting Park Icons: Throughout all four parks, you’ll find “Beacons of Magic.” Each park icon is bathed in special lighting and shimmering effects for the celebration. Plus, look for:
- 50 golden character statues hidden across the parks.
Kids and collectors alike will enjoy hunting for these limited-edition statues.
Food
Exclusive Culinary Delights: No celebration is complete without exclusive treats! Epcot launched a new restaurant, Space 220, where diners enjoy out-of-this-world views. Across the parks, you’ll find 50th-anniversary snacks, including:
- The delicious Dole Whip at Polynesian Village Resort
- Special cupcakes themed just for the occasion
- Classic treats at the Plaza Ice Cream Parlor on Main Street, U.S.A.
Attractions
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure
Family-Friendly Fun: At Epcot’s France Pavilion, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure takes guests on a fun ride through Gusteau’s kitchen, featuring 4D effects and fantastic set design.
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
Upcoming Thrill Ride: Launching in 2022, this indoor coaster will be one of the world’s longest, featuring 360-degree rotation and state-of-the-art ride technology.
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