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Plans announced for 15th anniversary of Disney's Animal Kingdom

Apr 9th 2013 at 9:55

Disney has announced the plans for Disney's Animal Kingdom's 15th anniversary, which will take place on Earth Day, April 22 2013.

Disney's Animal Kingdom 15th Anniversary

The events, announced on the Disney Parks Blog are to include:

 

  • Special opening ceremony – Meet at the Tree of Life at 8:40 a.m., to hear from Josh D’Amaro, Vice President of Disney’s Animal Kingdom; Dr. Jackie Ogden, Vice President of Animals, Science and Environment; and Joe Rohde, Senior Vice President of Walt Disney Imagineering Creative. Make sure you arrive early for this!
  • Earth Day “Party for the Planet” festivities – Special interactive activities that focus on animals and nature will take place throughout the park from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Artists and other vendors will present their work on in Africa and on Discovery Island, with their work available for purchase.
  • Opportunity to purchase special 15th anniversary merchandise, available in limited quantities.
  • Special food & beverage.



Category: Animal Kingdom