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When was Disney 25 years old?

The Walt Disney World Resort 25th Anniversary celebrations ran from October 1, 1996 to January 31, 1998. Cinderella Castle was transformed into a giant pink birthday cake, topped with faux icing, lollipops and gum drops.



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Today we celebrate not only 25 wild years of Disney's Animal Kingdom, but the legacy the park leaves on the world around us.

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15 Years of Magic Opening Unit Float, (May, 1987) Walt Disney World celebrates “15 Years of Magic”, with Mickey's biggest street party yet!

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Disneyland celebrates its 40th anniversary. Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye opens at Disneyland. Disney's Blizzard Beach opens at Walt Disney World Resort.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021 - APRIL 1, 2023 Fifty years ago, the Walt Disney World Resort, born of impossible dreams, opened its gates. And beginning October 1, 2021, the magic is calling everyone to The World's Most Magical Celebration – the 50th Anniversary at Walt Disney World Resort.

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In 2023, The Walt Disney Company kicks off “100 Years of Wonder,” sometimes also called “Disney100.” The year-long event honors the centennial anniversary of the date brothers Walt and Roy Disney founded the company in 1923. Disneyland Resort in California serves as headquarters for the party.

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Summary. It's time to celebrate ... the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World! The World's Most Magical Celebration kicked off Oct. 1, 2021, across all four Disney World theme parks and will run until March 31, 2023.

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5 of the Top Ways Walt Disney World Celebrated the 50th Anniversary.

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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts around the world will celebrate Mickey's 90th on November 18, marking the day with commemorative merchandise, photo locations and more.

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The Walt Disney Company has a big birthday to celebrate in 2023. It's celebrating 100 years by throwing the biggest event yet in Disney history: Disney 100 Years of Wonder. The heart of the celebration takes place at Disneyland Resort, and that's where the party kicked off Jan. 27, 2023.

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Disney Anniversaries in 2024
  • May 1: Disney's Hollywood Studios 35th Anniversary.
  • June 1: Disney's Typhoon Lagoon 35th Anniversary.
  • June 9: Donald Duck's 90th Birthday.


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With what the Disney100 Celebration isn't out of the way, let's turn to what you need to know. First, the Disney100 celebration is going to be very short, only lasting about 3 months–from now until December 31, 2023. Second, EPCOT is the epicenter of the 100 Years of Wonder Celebration at Walt Disney World.

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Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary celebration is an 18-month-long event, titled The World's Most Magical Celebration. It kicked off October 1, 2021 — the resort's official 50th anniversary date — and celebrates through March 31, 2023.

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The anniversary makes its way to Walt Disney World Resort from Sept. 22 to Dec. 31, 2023, with EPCOT (in the midst of its transformation) at the center of it all. The Disney 100 Celebration, which celebrates 100 years of the Walt Disney Company, kicked off in January at Disneyland Resort.

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The Walt Disney Company is celebrating its 100th Anniversary! Disney Parks will be at the center of the 100 Years of Wonder celebration, and you can read all about it HERE. The 100th-year celebration was in full swing at Disneyland but has slowly popped up at Walt Disney World.

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On June 20, 1981, Disneyland began offering the choice of a ticket book or an all-inclusive Passport, which offered unlimited use of the park attractions. By June 1982, the ticket books were phased out in favor of the Passport at both Disneyland and Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World.

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The first-ever Disney World park ticket, back in 1971, cost $3.50.

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