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Epcot 30th Anniversary Events Announced

Sep 19th 2012 at 15:12

Disney have just announced what events will be on offer for Epcot's 30th Anniversary, on October 1, 2012. 

The Disney Parks Blog announced that there will be presentations, a "special moment" at the American Gardens Theater in the World Showcase, and a special anniversary tag at the end of Epcot's nightly firework show, IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth.

The following panels will be open to all Epcot park guests, however Disney have warned that there will be limited availability:

  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Designing The Future - Past and Present: A panel of Disney Imagineers remembers 30 years of building tomorrow!
  • 4:30 - 6:00 pm - Epcot: How it Changed the World with Marty Sklar
  • 6:30 - 8:00 pm - Epcot: How it Changed the World with Marty Sklar

A special 'anniversary event' will also be held at 3:00 pm at the American Gardens Theater, which will feature appearences from Disney dignitaries and include performances from the Voices of Liberty (limited seating) and Mariachi Cobre.

To conicide with the 30th Anniversary, a selection of Epcot memorabelia will be on offer, including T-Shirts, pins and badges.




Category: Epcot