Remembering Disney World's 25th Anniversary and the Castle Cake
Release Date: 06/20/2020
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info_outline- Released on 6/20/20
- A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow?
- WDW’s 25th Anniversary
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- A little personal history from each of us related to the 1996-1997 timeline
- 25th Anniversary Celebration on 10/1/96
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- Including Michael Eisner, Roy E Disney, and First Lady Hillary Clinton
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- — Coke Corner interlude — Brought to you by Coke Energy…with caffeine, B-vitamins and the most guarana ever!
- Castle cake
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- Disney Magazine Fall 1996 description
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- Remember the Magic parade
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- 1st disney parade that stopped and had guests join the dancing
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- Illuminations 25
- 25th Anniversary Banners
- Disney’s Music from the Park
- Books
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- How the World Began
- Imagineers
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- WDW Explorer CD
- What will 50th Celebration be like?
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- Thoughts on the logo
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- Per Chris, MK was open until Midnight every night during the 25th Anniversary
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- Per the 1997 Official Guide to WDW, “The Magic Kingdom keeps later hours through the end of 1997 to honor Walt Disney World’s 25th anniversary.” - myth confirmed!
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- The poor paint jobs on Cinderella Castle
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- Ticket price comparison between 1996 and today
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