All Images: Credit DisneyDisney has just announced additional details surrounding the 50th anniversary, which will kick off on October 1, 2021.
Guests can look forward to EPCOT’s new nighttime spectacular, HarmonioUS, a new nighttime spectacular coming to Magic Kingdom, a new daytime show coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, new interactive character statues, and more.
Now, Disney fans can get ready for the 50th anniversary with several new books, including a new cookbook!
Disney Parks Blog shared:
How excited are you for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary this fall? Personally, I can’t wait for all of the magic and adventure that lies ahead with this momentous celebration! To tide us over until then, we’re excited to exclusively reveal the upcoming publishing program from Disney Editions tied to the historic Anniversary. The magic is practically jumping off the pages of these new books, so take a look!
A Portrait of Walt Disney World: 50 Years of The Most Magical Place on Earth
The first book, A Portrait of Walt Disney World: 50 Years of The Most Magical Place on Earth, is a must-have coffee table book that showcases beautiful never-before-seen concept art! Per Disney Parks Blog:
This expansive, must-have coffee table book paints a robust portrait of the Walt Disney World Resort across 50 magical years, through diverse and vibrant voices. Disney fans will love the mostly unseen Disney theme park concept art and photographs in this beautiful and nostalgic collection. Written by Kevin Kern, Tim O’Day and Steven Vagnini, fans can bring home this treasure trove of Walt Disney World Resort history beginning September 28th, available for pre-order here.
Delicious Disney: Walt Disney World
The second book is perfect for all you foodies out there! Delicious Disney: Walt Disney World will feature more than 60 recipes from appetizers to desserts from Disney World.
Disney Parks Blog shared:
Attention, foodies! Bring home the magic (and food) of Walt Disney World with the newest title in the Delicious Disney lineup! With beautiful photos and behind-the-scenes anecdotes told by authors Marcy Carriker Smothers and Pam Brandon, this cookbook-meets-coffee-table-book enchants with more than sixty recipes ranging from appetizers to desserts, main courses and libations. Disney foodie fans will love this collection of stories and recipes that goes all the way back to opening day in 1971, to current favorites from around the resort. This book will be exclusively available at Walt Disney World Resort and shopDisney beginning September 28th.
Art of Coloring: Walt Disney World: 100 Images to Inspire Creativity from The Most Magical Place on Earth
If you are a fan of coloring, this new book is for you! Per Disney Parks Blog:
You’re never too old to experience the joy of coloring, right? Well, for the creative spirit, this brand new adult coloring book is ideal for taking pencil to paper and adding your own brand of color and style. Get your colored pencils ready! This book will be exclusively available at Walt Disney World Resort and shopDisney beginning September 28th.
Birnbaum’s 2022 Walt Disney World: The Official Vacation Guide
If you are planning a trip to Disney World in the near future, Birnbaum’s 2021-2022 guide is a must-have!
Disney Parks Blog shared:
Walt Disney World will always be growing and evolving, just as Walt intended it. To keep up to date, you can trust Birnbaum as your 2021-2022 guide for insider tips on how to see and do it all! Get the scoop on what’s new for the 50th Anniversary, including insider updates on new attractions, resorts, and more. Available wherever books are sold beginning September 21st.
Birnbaum’s 2022 Walt Disney World for Kids: The Official Guide
Birnbaum is also debuting a 2022 guide just for kids! Per Disney Parks Blog:
Kids think they are the experts on all things Disney… and they might just be right! In this book, real kids give honest advice for the most awesome Walt Disney World Resort vacation possible, including insider tips for young readers, must-do attraction and dining recommendations, and a hunt for dozens of Hidden Mickeys throughout the theme parks! Available wherever books are sold beginning September 21st.
For more information on Disney World’s 50th, visit our website here.
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