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Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary
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Fifty years ago, the Walt Disney World® Resort, born of impossible dreams, opened its gates. The magic is calling everyone to The World’s Most Magical Celebration – the 50th Anniversary at Walt Disney World® Resort.

Throughout the shimmering EARidescent celebration, Cast Members will be sharing magic across Walt Disney World® Resort, ready to create unforgettable memories that last a lifetime. So come celebrate the small stuff. The big stuff. And all the in-between stuff.

Get ready for a celebration 50 years in the making. It’s the Walt Disney World® Resort 50th Anniversary. Because when you celebrate here, nothing could be more magical.

Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom park features classic attractions, enchanting fireworks, musical parades and all your favorite Disney characters. Don’t miss the mountains (Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain and Splash Mountain), Buzz Lightyear and Peter Pan, among countless other attractions! Enjoy table service dining at Be Our Guest, quick service at Pinnochio Haus, or grab a mickey pretzel or iconic turkey leg from one of the many food carts. Can’t forget dessert – top it off with a dole whip or mickey ice cream sandwich!

EPCOT

Enjoy the World’s Most Magical Celebration at Disney’s EPCOT! Glide through the sky on Soarin Around the World, put the pedal to the metal on Test Track, and scurry through the kitchen on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. Don’t miss the World Showcase, where you can travel 11 countries without needing a passport! Grab a drink at La Cava de Tequila in Mexico, hop in a boat for Frozen Ever After in Norway, and get the delicious fish & chips in the United Kingdom! Don’t miss EPCOT’s iconic festivals including the Flower & Garden Festival in the Spring, and the Food and Wine Festival in the Fall. Finish your day with EPCOT’s new nighttime show, Harmonious.

EPCOT
Hollywood Studios

Hollywood Studios

Your favorite movies and tv shows come alive at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Freefall on the iconic Tower of Terror, ride along with your favorite couple on Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, and compete in classic carnival rides on Toy Story Mania! Treat yourself to a Wookie Cookie from Backlot Express, “totchos” and grilled cheese at Woody’s Lunchbox, or a sit down meal at the Hollywood Brown Derby – try their famous cobb salad! Star Wars fans can’t miss Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Soar through space on Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run, build a custom lightsaber, or stop by Oga’s Cantina for a drink and a snack! Don’t miss nighttime show Fantasmic, returning Summer 2022!

Animal Kingdom

Unleash your inner wild side at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Fly over the stunning world of Pandora in Avatar Flight of Passage, escape the mythic Yeti on Expedition Everest, or take an open-air tour of an African savannah on Kilimanjaro Safaris. Enjoy a sit down meal at Yak & Yeti, pulled pork mac & cheese at Flametree BBQ, or quench your thirst with the frozen Night Blossom drink at Pongu Pongu. Don’t miss the new show, Disney KiteTails, featuring your favorite Disney characters and Disney songs as character themed kites fly over the Discovery River.

Animal Kingdom
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