Disney plans to point out off the crimson, white and blue in a serious method as America approaches its 250th birthday.
“Disney Celebrates America” is a company-wide celebration starting on Veterans Day and going via Independence Day weekend, the corporate introduced.
Together with particular programming, storytelling and experiences, Soarin’ Throughout America will debut at each Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., and Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., by subsequent summer season.
The “immersive new flight experience” in Disney California Journey Park and EPCOT “will take guests on a breathtaking journey, highlighting some of the country’s natural beauty and iconic cityscapes,” a Disney press launch mentioned.
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Toes dangle from seats as guests fly over Monument Valley whereas driving Hovering Over the Horizon at Shanghai Disneyland on June 15, 2023. (Jeff Gritchen/Orange County Register / Getty Pictures)
“At its heart, America’s story is one of imagination, ambition, and possibility – the same ideals that have guided Disney since the beginning,” Robert A. Iger, chief govt officer of The Walt Disney Firm, mentioned in a press release.
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“This celebration honors both a nation and a spirit that never stop dreaming about what’s next,” Iger added.
Flag retreat ceremony honors members of all U.S. army branches every day with an up to date search for the seventieth anniversary celebration.
Disney Client Merchandise has been releasing military-inspired assortments at choose places within the parks, and in Might, “an array of Americana merchandise” will probably be out there to buy each in parks and at DisneyStore.com.
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“Disney’s Celebrate America! — A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky,” will play all three nights of the vacation weekend at each Disneyland and Magic Kingdom Park. (The Walt Disney Firm)
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Disney can also be donating $2.5 million to the nonprofit group Blue Star Households, which, in accordance with its web site, empowers “military families to thrive by connecting them with their civilian neighbors – both people and organizations – to create strong communities of support.”