This Time on Sam’s Disney News (March 2021) Disney World 2021 Update
Welcome to this edition of Sam’s Disney News, where we cover all things Disney from March 2021! This month was packed with exciting updates at Walt Disney World as we count down to The World’s Most Magical Celebration—Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. Here’s what’s been happening across Disney Parks:
Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary – The World’s Most Magical Celebration
The countdown to Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is in full swing! EPCOT’s transformation continues with six flags installed around Spaceship Earth, representing the park’s original pavilion icons. A six-story tall central ring structure has been added to World Showcase Lagoon as part of the highly anticipated Harmonious nighttime spectacular debuting for the anniversary celebration.
Raya and the Last Dragon Sand Sculpture at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A stunning 40-ton sand sculpture celebrating Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon made its debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This beautiful sculpture was on display through the end of March 2021, offering guests a unique photo opportunity.
Kilimanjaro Safari Welcomes Ranger the Baby Rhino
In heartwarming animal news, Ranger, a 4-month-old white rhino calf, first appeared on the savanna at Kilimanjaro Safaris. This adorable addition is part of Disney’s ongoing efforts in wildlife conservation.
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Updates
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort began accepting reservations for late July 2021. The updated guest rooms feature a stunning new color palette inspired by the Pacific Ocean and its islands, blending vibrant designs with Disney’s signature storytelling.
Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival 2021
Spring is in full bloom with the 2021 Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival! Guests can enjoy beautiful topiaries, garden displays, and fresh seasonal flavors at outdoor kitchens throughout the park.