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New Main Street, U.S.A. Window Honors Former Disney World President

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Disney World’s 50th anniversary is only a few weeks away!

New Disney World Ambassadors ©Jeff Vahle, Instagram

There are so many ways to celebrate including a new attraction, a new restaurant, golden statues, and brand new entertainment in the parks! One of the ways Disney is celebrating Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is with Walt Disney World Ambassadors, representatives for the park to the world. Today, Disney World’s Global Ambassador for the 50th anniversary was honored with something special on Main Street, U.S.A.

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Disney World in 1971 VS Now: This Is What Disney World Looked Like 50 Years Ago

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Soooo much has changed in Disney World in 50 years!

Who’s ready to celebrate?!

From new rides and whole new parks to iconic new snacks, it’s safe to say that Disney looks very different than it did way back in 1971. As we prepare to celebrate Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, let’s wind back the clock and see what Magic Kingdom looked like 50 years ago! 

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PHOTOS: We Spotted FILMING in Magic Kingdom Today!

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Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is just around the corner, which means it’s time for Disney to get ready for the big day!

Cinderella Castle has been redecorated for the 50th Anniversary!

With October 1st just weeks away, Disney is getting ready for the celebration with a special guest!

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WARNING! Disney World’s Gift to Whoopi Goldberg Will Definitely Make You Jealous

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Over the years, Disney World has made some pretty unique snacks and treats!

Grand Floridian Gingerbread House Replica

We’ve seen some truly fun desserts for Halloween and during the Christmas season, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort makes a life-size gingerbread house! And if we were making a list of the coolest Disney confections of all time, then the treat we spotted today would definitely qualify.

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A Club Cool Opening Date, 50th Anniversary Statues, and More Disney NEWS Drops You Missed!

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Happy Friday everyone! Are you ready to catch up on ALL the big Disney news from this week?

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Perfect! Then you’ve arrived at the right spot. From news about Annual Passes to all kinds of Halloween updates and photos of the adorable, new 50th Anniversary statues, there’s a lot to share this week. Let’s dive in!

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NEWS: Select Park Hours Extended on Disney World’s 50th Anniversary

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Disney World’s 50th Anniversary begins in just a few weeks!

50th Anniversary decorations are already popping up!

Starting October 1st, we’ll be getting new entertainment, including two fireworks shows, a daytime show, and a brand-new character cavalcade. We’ll also get to celebrate with the opening of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris at EPCOT. And if you’re planning to visit the parks at the start of the celebration, then we have some exciting news to share — select park hours were just extended!

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What’s New in Magic Kingdom: TRON Ride Testing and 50th Anniversary Filming!

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Headed to Magic Kingdom soon?

Cinderella Castle

You’re in for a good time! We checked in with Disney’s flagship park recently and now we’re bringing you EVERYTHING new in food, construction, and merchandise! Let’s dive in!

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PHOTOS: The First 50th Anniversary Character Statues Have Arrived in Disney World!

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We are just a few short weeks away from Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebration. 

Main Street, U.S.A. Railroad Station

In preparation for the 18 month-long event, Disney World has introduced new fireworks shows, spruced up Cinderella Castle, announced special character costumes, special merchandise, and more. On top of all of this, Disney is adding 50 interactive GOLDEN character statues to the parks. All 50 statues have been announced and now the first 50th anniversary statues have been spotted in Magic Kingdom.

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50 (!!!) Disney World 50th Anniversary Toys Are Coming to McDonald’s!

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There are SO many ways to gear up for Disney World’s 50th Anniversary.

Cinderella Castle

Whether you’re shopping for some sweet 50th merchandise or spending your time taking in the sights of the latest 50th decorations, we hope you’re ready for the big event! Now, there’s another way to get ready for the 50th — without going to Disney World!

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