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See What’s INSIDE the Time Capsule That Disney Just Dug Up!

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Let the celebrations for Animal Kingdom’s 25th birthday continue!

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Animal Kingdom celebrated Earth Day and the park’s 25th anniversary on April 22nd with new entertainment, snacks, and merchandise. But even if you missed the big event, there are still ways to celebrate in the park! For example, you can still find the adorable Pumbaa popcorn buckets at certain popcorn stands throughout Animal Kingdom. Disney just shared another cool way that they marked the occasion, and it involves something that we bet some of you have NEVER seen in person: floppy discs!

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THESE Are the Real VIPs of Disney World

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Where has the time gone? Disney’s Animal Kingdom is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary!

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This celebration is featuring unique foods, meet and greets, and more! They’re also celebrating the animals that have called Animal Kingdom home since the park opened on Earth Day in 1998.

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There’s a HUGE Birthday Party in Disney World This Weekend — Will You Be There?

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Did you know that this weekend marks a BIG milestone for Animal Kingdom?

Welcome to Animal Kingdom!

April 22nd is not only Earth Day, but it’s also Animal Kingdom’s birthday, and this year it’ll be turning 25! Disney has lots of fun things in store for the weekend, which is why you’ll want to book those park pass reservations right now so you don’t miss out!

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Only Super Fans Know About These 6 Bizarre Disney Holidays

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Get ready to mark your calendars for some special days that only the BIGGEST Disney fans know about!

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Sure, there are plenty of ways to celebrate holidays like Halloween, Christmas, and St. Patrick’s Day in the Disney parks. But there are some holidays that only Disney superfans know about! Here are some special Disney days that you won’t find pre-printed on your planner.

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Happy 22nd Anniversary to Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Join Us for a Photo and Video Celebration

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened in Walt Disney World on April 22, 1998.

Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life

And even though we can’t be in the park to celebrate its 22nd Anniversary, we still think it fitting to celebrate all that Animal Kingdom has given Disney World guests throughout the years. [Read more…]

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… [Read more…]

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