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Dec 20, 2022 · It’s time to celebrate ... the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World! The "World's Most Magical Celebration" kicked off Oct. 1, 2021, across all four Disney World theme parks and will run until March 31, 2023. We love all of the new offerings and "EARidescent" decorations. Turning down Main Street feels extra magical as we walk towards the ...
Oct 1, 2021 · OCTOBER 1, 2021 - APRIL 1, 2023. Fifty years ago, the Walt Disney World Resort, born of impossible dreams, opened its gates. And beginning October 1, 2021, the magic is calling everyone to The World’s Most Magical Celebration – the 50th Anniversary at Walt Disney World Resort. Be immersed in shimmering EARidescence and experience special ...
- New Attractions
- New Guest Perks
- New Entertainment
- New Dining
- Beacons of Magic
- Cinderella Castle 50th Anniversary Decor
- Disney Fab 50 Statues
- Magic Kingdom
- Epcot
At the last two D23 Expos, Disney announced a number of new attractions that would debut “in time for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.” These Expos were 2 and 4 years ago–long before things went bonkers and theme parks closed for several months. The only one of those attractions that officially opened for the actual kick-off of the annive...
For the start of the 50th Anniversary, Walt Disney World launched operational changes. Calling them “new guest perks” isn’t entirely apt, as one is a replacement for Extra Magic Hours and the other is a paid FastPass replacement. In fact, some of these are arguably downgrades to the guest experience rather than perks. First is Early Theme Park Entr...
Entertainment plays a big role in the World’s Most Magical Celebration, and the latest addition is Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire 50th Anniversary Stage Show. This takes place several times per day in front of Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom. Before and after the stage show, you can see numerous character cavalcades, the newest of which is Di...
Turning to dining, the new Space 220 Restaurantis now open. In case you’re unfamiliar with it, Space 220 Restaurant is located between Test Track and Mission: Space. It’s reminiscent of the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Resort and like Coral Reef Restaurant at Epcot–but with views into space, instead of an aquarium. This fine dining expe...
Icons in the four Walt Disney World theme parks: Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios transform into “Beacons of Magic” by coming to life with their own special lighting about once every 15 minutes. These Beacons of Magic happen while playing “The Magic is Calling,” the new 50th Anniversary anthem that you’ll also hear throug...
In Magic Kingdom, you’ll also see various decorations for the 50th, including Cinderella Castle decked out with 113 pieces of jabots & swag, blue bunting, golden swirls, and a 50th anniversary crest as part of its Royal Makeover for the World’s Most Magical Celebration. Beyond this, there are 50th banners throughout the park (and everywhere), as we...
Additionally, there are 50 special golden character sculptures at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. Here’s the full list of Disney Fab 50 statues:
Mickey MouseMinnie MouseDonald DuckDaisy DuckFigmentDante & MiguelRocket Raccoon & Baby GrootPua & Hei HeiThe Vault Collection Coming (early October 2021) — The Vault Collection pays tribute to 50 years of Walt Disney World magic with retro-themed designs that include classic opening day favorites like the original Walt Disney World Mickey Mouse ear hat design, throwback T-shirt styles, and nostalgic accessories. Vault Collection items will be released throughout the 18-month long celebration.
Nov 9, 2021 · The official Disney World 50th anniversary date is October 1, 2021. Once upon a time, Magic Kingdom opened on October 1, 1971. This is considered the birthday of the Walt Disney World Resort. Because of this, all of the Disney 50th anniversary festivities start on October 1.
This food guide covers what’s debuting for the World’s Most Magical Celebration, starting October 1, 2021 and running for 18 months! These culinary creations celebrate 50 years of the Vacation Kingdom, by paying tribute to Walt Disney World attractions (past and present), beloved characters, EARidescent shimmer, and nostalgic dishes from 1971.
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Sep 30, 2021 · Coming: The Princess and the Frog. Back in summer 2020, it was announced that Splash Mountain would be re-themed as a ride celebrating " The Princess and the Frog." The ride's debut — and its ...