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Yesterday was the historic 50th Anniversary of Disney World and we brought you around the parks and resorts with us!
Spaceship Earth is a Beacon of Magic for the 50th Anniversary!
We showed you a new cavalcade, new food, new nighttime shows, crowds, and so much more! But there are things happening outside of the theme parks, too. Recently, Disney World announced one of the ways they’re giving back in celebration of the big anniversary!
It’s Disney World’s 50th Anniversary and there are a TON of new treats around the parks and resorts!
Disney Enchantment at Magic Kingdom on the 50th Anniversary!
We’ve been making our way around Disney World trying bathtubs full of ice cream, spicy things, and SO much more. We stopped by Liberty Tree Tavern in the Magic Kingdom to check out their new 50th Anniversary treats — here’s what we thought!
It’s finally here: the 50th Anniversary of Disney World! We’re covering everything you need to know about the big day and beyond!
Cinderella Castle in its 50th Anniversary decor!
We’ve eaten a TON of new treats today, but it’s time to squeeze in just one more treat for the day!
Disney Enchantment is the new nighttime spectacular at Magic Kingdom that features fireworks, special effects, and projections all over Main Street and Cinderella Castle!
Disney Enchantment
The crowds at Magic Kingdom have been pretty wild today, with the park actually reaching capacity in the late afternoon. There were a TON of people who gathered together to watch the new fireworks show, so let’s take a look at what it was like trying to leave the park after Enchantment’s opening night!
Wow! What a day! We’ve been busy celebrating Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration! And there’s a great big party going on right now with new character cavalcades, nighttime shows, and food!
Steakhouse 71 Dedication on October 1, 2021
But that’s not the ONLY cause to celebrate because we’re also celebrating the grand opening of Steakhouse 71 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort.
Today’s the 50th Anniversary of Disney World and it’s SUPER busy at Magic Kingdom today!
Crowds
We’ve been giving you live updates on the crowds, the new map, tons of new treats, and so much more! This is great news if you love the hustle and bustle of a busy theme park, but bad news if you love using Mobile Order! Here’s what’s happening with Mobile Order wait times at the Magic Kingdom.
It’s a very exciting day, everyone! It’s Disney World’s 50th anniversary!!
It’s the BIG day!
And there are celebrations everywhere, from the parks to the hotels to the transportation that gets you there. Over in Animal Kingdom, a brand new daytime show — Disney KiteTails — is making its big debut today. But, that’s not all! There are also a ton of special food items in the park we just HAVE to try, so come along with us as we check out some new treats!
It’s the big day! Today, we’re celebrating Disney World’s 50th Anniversary and Disney has a TON of stuff planned for the occasion.
The 50th is here!
We’re checking out new food, merchandise, shows, and MORE! Something else happening today is the brand new 50th anniversary cavalcade in Magic Kingdom, so let’s go see Mickey and the gang celebrate!
Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is here and that means there’s also lots of new 50th Anniversary merch!
50th Merchandise
We’ve seen a few collections make their debut in the parks already, with fun items like new Minnie Ears, vintage-inspired designs, and more. But today, we found a new piece of 50th Anniversary merch that’s as beautiful as it is handy!
The Electrical Water Pageant is a floating parade on Seven Seas Lagoon and Bay Lake featuring glowing displays that float across the waters. The show can be viewed from Disney’s Contemporary, Bay Lake Tower, Polynesian, Grand Floridian, Wilderness Lodge, and Fort Wilderness resorts!
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For the big 50th Anniversary Celebration, Disney World has added NEW scenes to the show!
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