Walt Disney World reveal 6 months of Story World celebrations to mark Disney100 anniversary

Walt Disney World have today, Tuesday, March 28, revealed details of the Disney100 celebrations coming to the resort in the months ahead.

With the 50th anniversary celebrations at Walt Disney World ending in the coming days, Disney will begin to celebrate the companies 100th Anniversary here on the East Coast.

Beginning this April, Walt Disney World will begin 6 months of Story World celebrations as part of the Disney100 celebration taking place in Disney parks around the world.

There will be 6 months of themed celebrations involving various franchises at Walt Disney World, including Pixar, Mickey & Friends, and Disney Princess, with a different theme every month which will include guest experiences including character meet and greets, photo opportunities, merchandise, experiences and more.

Plus, the Disney Resort Hotels will offer movies under the stars and poolside parties with themed activities for more ways to celebrate Disney100.

April

The monthly themes celebrating the Disney100 Anniversary begin next month, with April seeing a celebration of Disney’s conservation efforts and the 25th Anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

April's celebrations at Animal Kingdom will also see Moana introduced to the park for meet and greets from April 22nd.

May To coincide with May the 4th, May will focus on a galaxy far, far away and the Star Wars franchise as Walt Disney World celebrates Star Wars month!

June

June will celebrate Pixar characters.

July

Mickey, Minnie, and their friends will provide “swell fun” for guests in July.

August

Moving into August and the Disney Princesses will “take the throne”.

September

The 6-month Story World celebrations will conclude with a month of Marvel. all about superheroes.

While we don't expect more than merchandise, photo ops, and perhaps limited time meet and greets, we could be surprised! We will all just have to wait and see...

Once we move into October, we know that Walt Disney World have plans for a Disney100 celebration at EPCOT, with details expected soon.

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