Walt Disney World brings magic to its 50th anniversary.
The most magical place on earth has announced big plans for its 50th anniversary celebration – or ‘The World’s Most Magical Celebration’, as Disney officially calls it – with what is described as an ’18 -month event ‘starting on 1 October. .
From October 1, 2021, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will present ‘The World’s Most Magical Celebration’ in honor of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th anniversary. (Matt Stroshane)
Little details have been released so far, but Disney World has announced plans to bring “EARidescence” to its four theme parks via new lighting effects and decorations. Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park will ‘shine’, says Disney Parks, and the recent makeup will be complemented with gold bunting, gold embellishments and other enhancements.
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The celebration of course features Mickey and Minnie Mouse and the gang dressed in a special anniversary attire with gold and blue colors to match the iconic Cinderella castle.
“The whole castle will be gleaming with pearls and jewels, and the towers and towers will be wrapped in glittering gold and royal blue ribbons,” George Adams of Walt Disney Imagineering told the Orlando Sentinel. “Above the castle gate, a 50-year-old crest will warmly welcome guests to take part in the festivities.”
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The theme of “EARidescence” continues during the celebration. The Hollywood Tower building in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, where the Tower of Terror ride resides, is fully illuminated in a Disney version. Other attractions, such as The Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, get enhanced features such as fireflies. And Epcot’s spaceship Earth will be illuminated with new permanent lighting shining on its reflective panels.
An artist’s version gives a preview of the “special new ticks that come to life” at the Hollywood Tower Hotel.
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The excessive celebration follows a turbulent 2020 for the theme park, which is forced to close amid the previous months of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the reopened park plans to extend the hours in March.
Janine Puhak contributed to this report.