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Disney World 50th Anniversary Highlights
Disney Enchantment at Magic Kingdom Park
Harmonious at EPCOT
Harmonious at Epcot is one of the largest nighttime spectaculars ever created for a Disney Park. This new show will bring the globe together at World Showcase Lagoon in a celebration of Disney music that inspires people worldwide. This show features lasers, fireworks, and water fountains.
You can watch the full show below.
We love this new show. You can find a great spot to watch Harmonious around the World Showcase Lagoon.
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT
Love the new ride celebration the Disney World 50th Celebration This new ride is called Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. You can join Remy and his friends at Epcot. You will scurry through Gusteau’s famous restaurant as the size of a rat. Your whole family will love this adventure.
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure has 4-D effects including water splashing up on you! It is so much fun for the whole family! #disneyworld50 #epcot #DisneyWorld50 pic.twitter.com/LWlf8DucBa
— Jones Family Travels (@JonesTravels) October 8, 2021
Beacons of Magic for the Disney World 50th Anniversary
As part of “The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” icons at each Walt Disney World theme park will transform into magnificent Beacons of Magic at night, coming to life with their own EARidescent glow*.
- Cinderella Castle will illuminate Magic Kingdom
- Tree of Life is magical with fireflies at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
- Hollywood Tower Hotel at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be awash in a brilliance evoking the golden age
- Spaceship Earth will glow at EPCOT
Disney KiteTails at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A new kid friendly show called Disney KiteTails is at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Performers will fly windcatchers and kites of all shapes and sizes. You may even spot a few 30 foot friends like Simba, Zazu, or Baloo soaring across the water.
This is my favorite part of KiteTails at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park. #disneyworld #disneyworld50 #animalkingdom #WaltDisneyWorld pic.twitter.com/QJBN4Wrpx2
— Jones Family Travels (@JonesTravels) October 5, 2021
Golden ‘Disney Fab 50’ Statues
Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, Pluto and Chip ‘n’ Dale will be part of a new collection of special golden character sculptures. You can find these statues at all 4 Disney Parks. Can you find all 50 of them?
For the Disney World 50th Anniversary, you can find gold statues throughout the Disney Parks. Dumbo is over at Magic Kingdom! It is fun to hunt for these gold statues. #disneyworld #waltdisneyworld #disneyworld50 pic.twitter.com/Z9UyFJ3tsJ
— Destinations in FL (@wdwfan) October 8, 2021
New Costumes for Mickey, Minnie and Friends
One of our favorite new additions for the Disney World 50th Anniversary is new costumes for Mickey Mouse and friends. Their EARidescent fabrics glimmer in the sunlight. It is truly magical.
There are more exciting things to come for the Disney World 50th Anniversary. Opening March 2022 is the new Star Wars Hotel. Learn more about this amazing Star Wars 2-Day Experience.
Are you looking forward to the Disney World 50th Anniversary? Let us know in the comments below.