Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Castle Archives

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/23/21): New Facial Recognition Park Entry Procedure at Walt Disney World, Brightline High-Speed Rail Not Scheduled to Connect to Walt Disney World Until At Least 2026, Design Revealed for First Walt Disney World Resort License Plate, and More

March 23, 2021

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/16/21): Signs Limiting Four Guests Per Distancing Marker Already Removed, Shouting Must Be Limited at California Theme Parks, Discount Announced for Fort Wilderness Campgrounds, and More

March 16, 2021

PHOTOS: Additional Weather Proofing Added to Cinderella Castle Stage at Magic Kingdom

March 8, 2021

Cinderella Castle is undergoing an “earidescent” transformation in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort. The stage in front of Cinderella Castle has been blocked from guest view for almost a month now in preparations for the transformation. We reported last week that weather-proofing was added to the castle stage. The … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle Moat Continues to Drain, Stage Prepared in Anticipation of 50th Anniversary Makeover at Magic Kingdom

February 21, 2021

With the 50th Anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort bringing festivities to the parks later this year, Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom is preparing to undergo an EARidescent transformation. Blocked off with shrubbery and prepped with scrim, Cinderella Castle is ready for its 50th-anniversary makeover — once the draining of the moat is … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle Stage Stripped of All Platforms as 50th Anniversary Preparations Continue at Magic Kingdom

February 19, 2021

It was announced that the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom will be transformed to celebrate Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. In preparation for its makeover, shrubbery has been lined up in front of Cinderella Castle and now the stage in front of the park icon has been cleared. The temporary shrubs are placed strategically … Read more

PHOTOS: Painting is Nearly Complete on the Osceola Parkway Entrance Archway to Walt Disney World

February 6, 2021

In preparation for the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World, the entrance archways to the property are being reimagined to match the new hues of Cinderella Castle. Yesterday, workers were painting the Osceola Parkway entrance archway and now the paint job is nearly complete. The royal blue gradient provides for an excellent pop of color … Read more

Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Logo and Iridescent Cinderella Castle Revealed; All Four Parks to Host Resort-Wide Celebration

October 11, 2019

With the sheer number of upcoming additions and attractions coming to the parks for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, there’s no doubt that 2021 (specifically October 1, 2021) is sure to be a big year. But amidst the announcements at this year’s D23 Expo, one small detail was briefly announced and quickly overlooked, and that’s … Read more