Disney Vacation Club’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park celebrates the spirit of Earth Day with a festive “Party for the Planet” event this year from Sunday, April 22nd through Saturday, May 5th. Earth Day is a worldwide event held on April 22nd of each year to focus the world’s attention on the importance of saving our precious environment and protecting animal and plant life. Disney’s magical event also helps usher in the 20th-anniversary celebration of the Animal Kingdom theme park. Tree of Life festivities, educational activities, earth themed treats, cool commemorative t-shirts, special photo opportunities, as well as meet-ups with various animal experts throughout the park and tons more fun and informative activities are on deck for this grand event.
A new show, “UP! A Great Bird Adventure”, opened April 22nd. This exotic bird show features fun characters from Pixar’s UP!, as well as fantastic winged creatures like the grand maribou stork and other awesome high-flying feathered friends. Get a blast from the past at the all-new Donald’s Dino-Bash, due to open May 25th in DinoLand USA. Join Donald Duck and his Disney pals as they party in their vibrant, prehistoric-inspired dinosaur garb.
The “Party for the Planet” event helps bring home the message of nature conservation and respect for all wildlife. Guests will be able to learn about the Disney Conservation Fund and all it does to help endangered species. While at the park, keep an eye out for various aquatic, safari-style, garden and nature encounters. Wander through Pandora – The World of Avatar and experience a bioluminescent forest and hovering mountains.
Thinking of where to stay while attending this special event? Look no further than Disney Vacation Club’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. This superior DVC resort is truly one-of-a-kind. It’s the perfect place to rest your head after a busy day at the parks and a perfect blend of fantastic Disney magic and stunning African architecture. Guests are welcomed to an impressive lobby complete with grand décor, cozy seating and a roaring fire in the massive mud fireplace.
The horseshoe design of the resort provides outstanding views of over 30 species of wildlife, exotic animals and tropical birds co-existing in protected savannahs. Guests will be enchanted by this unique property. Animal Kingdom Lodge features comfortable deluxe villas with plenty of amenities. Disney Vacation Club villas are located in the Kidani Village and Jambo House. Most units have patio or balcony views of the savannah. These villas offer all the comforts and conveniences of home including spacious floorplans, lavish bathrooms, fully-equipped kitchens and so much more! Concierge villas have access to Kilimanjaro Club amenities and all 3-bedroom Grand Villas have outstanding Savannah views and sleep up to 12 guests comfortably.
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Contributed by Chris Golden
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