Nearly every year at the Magic Kingdom, a special Easter pre-parade takes place before the Festival of Fantasy parade for the holiday weekend.
2024 Easter Pre-Parade
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The parade kicks off at 11:30 a.m., about 30 minutes before Festival of Fantasy. Two Cast Members carry a banner to start the processional.
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They’re followed by hippos and ostriches from “Fantasia.”
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Dancers dressed in Main Street-appropriate pastel finery are up next.
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The stars of the parade, Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny, arrive on the gazebo float.
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It’s decked out with bright spring florals.
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It’s also followed by bright spring florals in the form of costumed dancers who are joined by the White Rabbit.
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The last group is a team of chickens, leading the way for the classic barn float starring Clara Cluck.
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Another “Happy Easter from the Magic Kingdom” banner closes the parade.
There were no notable changes to this year’s parade. Watch it in full below.
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