PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Tree of Life Becomes an EARidescent Beacon of Magic at Animal Kingdom for Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary

Katie Francis

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Tree of Life Becomes an EARidescent Beacon of Magic at Animal Kingdom for Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary

Today is the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, and for the 18-month celebration, each park icon is transforming nightly into a shining Beacon of Magic. We rounded out our night at Animal Kingdom with a visit to the Tree of Life to watch the show.

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The miniature shows take place nightly, beginning at dusk and running every 15 minutes until park close. There are two versions, which alternate.

Watch the full Beacon of Life show at the Tree of Life below.

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