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Happy Earth Day From — and Happy Anniversary TO — Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

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April 22nd is a BIG DAY at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life

The park’s April 22, 1998 opening coincided with Earth Day. And now in its 21st year, Animal Kingdom continues to offer guests…

We’re celebrating Animal Kingdom!

…. A WILD TIME!!

While the past few years have brought new experiences to the park like the addition of Pandora — The World of AVATAR and nighttime activities like the Tree of Life Awakenings, today brings yet more news of changes coming to Animal Kingdom. The Rivers of Life evening spectacular will debut a new chapter this summer, as Memorial Day Weekend will bring the premiere of “Rivers of Light: We Are One”!

Rivers of Light: We Are One concept art ©Disney

And this weekend’s annual Party for the Planet has brought out some dear friends to celebrate the occasion!

Special Characters for Party for the Planet

Special Characters for Party for the Planet!

So we just thought we’d take a moment to wish Animal Kingdom a HAPPY BIRTHDAY today…

Happy Birthday, Animal Kingdom!

… and wish YOU a Happy Earth Day from Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Check out some special snacks that you can ONLY find at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in our DFB YouTube Video!

What is your favorite thing about Animal Kingdom? Please let us know with a comment!

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