BREAKING NEWS: More Exciting Details Emerge For Disney’s World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
As we first reported yesterday, Disney World used Good Morning America this morning as a platform to reveal more exciting details about Disney World’s 50th Anniversary “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” which officially kicks off on October 1st.
Among the exciting details revealed by Disney this morning are NEW fireworks shows at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, Kitetails at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, New Golden statues to adorn the Magic Kingdom a closer look at character costumes and so much more.
Here’s a snapshot of what we know so far:
Golden Character Sculptures at All Four Parks
Making their debut on October 1st, there will be 50 new golden statues that will be displayed across all four theme parks dubbed the “Disney Fab 50.” Best of all Disney has hinted at interactive elements!
Beacons of Light
Icons at Each Walt Disney World theme park will transform into magnificent “Beacons of Magic” at night as they come to live with an “EARidescnet glow.”
Cinderella’s Castle will illuminate Magic Kingdom as it sparkles with Pixie Dust. Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life will come alive with magical fireflies. The Hollywood Tower at Hollywood Studios will bring the celebration to Sunset Boulevard with lights evoking the golden age of imagination. Lastly, EPCOT’s Spaceship Earth will feature new lights that highlight the attractions reflective panels meant to resemble the stars in the nighttime sky!
New Nighttime Spectacular ‘Disney Enchantment’ Coming to Magic Kingdom
The moment you’ve all been waiting for! A brand new nighttime spectacular called “Disney Enchantment” will be a highlight of the 50th Anniversary celebration. The show will make its debut on October 1st and promises to take guests on a journey filled with music, enhanced lighting, stunning fireworks and immersive projection elements!
‘Harmonious’ Reimagines Disney Music at EPCOT
Also beginning on October 1st, “Harmonious” at EPCOT promises to be one of the largest nighttime spectaculars in Disney history. The theme will be a celebration of Disney music around the globe. You won’t want to miss this power tribute to the unifying power of story and song. This spectacular promises new technical magic that includes pyrotechnics, fountains, lighting and more. Guests will also delight in new interpretations of classic Disney songs reimagined by 240 artists from around the world!
‘Disney KiteTails’ to Take Flight at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
We are so excited to reveal that NEW daytime entertainment is coming to Animal Kingdom. “Disney KiteTails” will come alive several times throughout the day starting on October 1st. Taking place at the Discovery River Amphitheater, performs will fly colorful windcatchers and kites of all shapes and size while out on the water. Some of the kites will stretch up to 20 feet long. Among the display you’ll see many beloved Disney friends like Simba, Zazu, Baloo and King Louie. The experience will be set to a soundtrack of Disney songs!
Disney Friends Will Dress for the Occasion
Many of your favorite Disney friends including Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, Pluto and Chip ‘n’ Dale will be sporting sparkling new looks that have been custom-made for Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. The new costume designs feature embroidered impressions of Cinderella Castle backed by fireworks in a brocade multi-toned EARidescent fabric accented with pops of gold.
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Grand Opening Set for Oct. 1 at EPCOT
As we’ve previously reported here at MickeyBlog, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure will open at EPCOT on October 1st. Guests will be invited into the flavorful world of Pixar’s Award-winning film Ratatouille in a family-friendly attraction that will shrink guests down to the size of Chef Remy as your scurry through Gusteau’s famous restaurant.
La Crêperie de Paris Coming October 1st
A newly expanded area of EPCOT’s France Pavilion will feature a delicious new restaurant – La Crêperie de Paris which will offer both table-service and quick-service options. On the menu will be sweet crepes, savory buckwheat galettes and authentic French hard cider.
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This is just the start of what we expect to be a MASSIVE celebration across all four Walt Disney World theme parks. Keep up-to-date on the latest details by following along with us here at MickeyBlog!
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