Tag: 20th Anniversary

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Honors Two Decades of Wild Encounters With 20th Anniversary Celebration

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Disney's Animal Kingdom marked its 20th anniversary on Earth Day, April 22, by launching an expanded Party for the Planet celebration that will run through May 5. To commemorate the milestone year, the 500-acre adventure park is offering animal encounters, family-friendly activities, specialty desserts and more. In addition, the new show UP! A Great Bird Adventure, featuring characters from the Disney-Pixar film UP, debuted on April 22.
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Disney Pic of the Week: Yesterland Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Scott Thomas
First, let me define what “yesterland” photos are to me. It is any Disney photo I took before I purchased my first digital SLR camera in 2005. In other words, I fired up my scanner and went through a bunch of prints I have in photo albums and boxes for this series. Deb and I … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Yesterland Magic Kingdom"
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Bastos Reclaims Crown at 20th Annual Walt Disney World Marathon

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Perennial champion wages another fierce battle with countryman and two-time champ Fredison Costa down the stretch; Victory is Bastos’ eighth at Disney; Virginia’s Renee High repeats as women’s champion; Record 65,000-plus participate in weekend’s events LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Jan. 13, 2013) – Perhaps it was fitting that at the 20th annual Walt Disney World … Continue reading "Bastos Reclaims Crown at 20th Annual Walt Disney World Marathon"
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April in Paris (that’s Disneyland Paris.)

Posted on by Jeanine Yamanaka
So now that we’ve all recovered (finally) from staying up all night with Disney’s One More Day event last month, it’s time to saddle up for our next Disney excursion. Disneyland Paris, née EuroDisney, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The park, born April 12, 1992, had a rocky beginning–local reception was mixed, with … Continue reading "April in Paris (that’s Disneyland Paris.)"
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