Disney has today officially announced the 2015 24 hour party, and the upcoming 'Coolest Summer Ever'! Magic Kingdom park will once again be open for 24 hours from 6am to 6am on Friday 22nd May -> Saturday 23rd May. Park guests who visit during this day are invited to dress up and show their Disney Side. There will be attractions and entertainment operating throughout the night, along with special limited time merchandise and food/beverage offerings. This 24 hour party will kick off another Frozen themed summer - the 'Coolest Summer Ever' hosted by Olaf! :D A giant sandcastle announced the 'Coolest Summer Ever' this morning on Good Morning America. See below an extract from Disney Parks Blog outlining some of the events planned for this summer at Walt Disney World! Also check out the time-lapse video of the construction of this giant sandcastle! Click here!
From Disney Parks Blog:
For the “Coolest Summer Ever,” we’re already planning experiences you won’t want to miss. Here’s an early look at some of the highlights:
- Frozen Fun – “Frozen” Summer Fun LIVE will bring Princess Anna, Queen Elsa, Kristoff and Olaf with citizens of Arendelle appearing daily at Disney’s Hollywood Studios June 17-Sept. 7.
- Cool Thrill Rides – Guests will find thrills from mild to wild to out of this world in all four Walt Disney World parks. Choose from Seven Dwarfs Mine Train plus Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain and Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park; Test Track and Soarin’ at Epcot; Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom; Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster and Twilight Zone™ Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
- Star Wars Weekends – Guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios find stars from another galaxy during Star Wars Weekends May 15 – June 14.
- New Restaurants and Shopping – Throughout the summer, new waterfront dining and boutique shops flow into the Downtown Disney shopping/dining/entertainment district as its transformation into Disney Springscontinues.
- Epcot Entertainment – New entertainment acts will appear throughout Epcot World Showcase, which also brings a fresh summery twist on fan favorite, Voices of Liberty.
- A Splash at Water Parks – A cool new deal doubles the fun at Disney’s two iconic water parks – Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Disney’s Blizzard Beach.
Photo from Disney Parks Blog