Disney’s Hollywood Studios Observes 25th Anniversary on May 1

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On Thursday, May 1, 2014, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will mark its 25th anniversary.

— At 10 a.m., Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse along with Disney’s Hollywood Studios Vice President Dan Cockerell will honor some of the park’s 25-year cast members during a short rededication ceremony.

— At 7 p.m., a special motorcade — “Stars of the Studios” — will make its way down Hollywood Blvd. Many of the famous characters featured throughout the park will be on hand, including Mickey and Minnie, Captain Jack Sparrow, Darth Vader, Doc McStuffins, Wreck-It Ralph, Vanellope, Sofia the First and more.

— Following the motorcade, the area in front of the park’s Sorcerer Hat Stage will host a dance party. A fireworks show will end the day at 9:30 p.m., paying tribute to 25 years of show business stories that have been told throughout the park.

— 25th anniversary commemorative merchandise will be sold (while supplies last). There will also be a 25th Anniversary Chocolate Nutella Cupcake for sale.

Special events and entertainment for the celebration are subject to change, and are included in regular park admission to Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

TIP: If you’re planning to visit the park by car on May 1, plan on entering via the main toll plaza off World Drive.

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Debra Martin Koma wrote about food, travel and lifestyle issues for a number of local and national publications before she fell in love with Walt Disney World on her first visit — when she was 34! She's returned to her Laughing Place more times than she can count in the ensuing years, and enthusiastically shares her passion with readers of AllEars.Net and AllEars®. Deb also co-authored (along with Deb Wills) PassPorter's Open Mouse for Walt Disney World and the Disney Cruise Line, a travel guide designed for all travelers to Walt Disney World who may require special attention, from special diets to mobility issues.

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