Disney Animal Kingdom Park

Welcome to all things Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!

  • Oct- 2021 -
    20 October
    Kidani Villas

    Meet The Cast Members Behind Disney’s Conservation Fund

    Many Disney Guests or Disney Fanatics might not know that Disney World has devoted decades and millions of dollars to conservation efforts, but if you didn't know, you do now–because the Disney Conservation Fund has just awarded grants and funds to 60 more nonprofit organizations! The Disney Parks Blog also used the aforementioned announcement to shed a light on the Cast Members behind the s

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  • 20 October
    Gorilla Falls habitat at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

    Disney’s Conservation Fund Sends Support to 60 More Non-Profits

    While Disney is often known for its focus on entertainment for Disney Guests (whether it's in the form of movies or in-person attractions), did you know that Disney also places a lot of focus on giving back in regards to issues like climate change? For Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary, Disney World kicked off the celebrations with donations totaling 3 million dollars to local charities in Flor

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  • 18 October
    Disney Characters

    Just the Basics: A Cheat Sheet of Essential Disney Lingo

    Are you making plans for an upcoming Disney vacation? Whether you’re heading to Walt Disney World Resort during the 50th Anniversary Celebrations or sometime later on (or even considering a future trip to Disneyland or aboard a Disney Cruise), there are certain terms and phrases you may want to familiarize yourself with beforehand. Some of the vocabulary exclusive to Disney may even seem like a fo

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  • 14 October
    Mickey Mouse, wearing a festive red and green outfit with snowflakes, poses cheerfully on a decorated Main Street in a theme park. The street features wreaths and garlands, and a castle is visible in the background at Disney World.

    Disney Brings “Sunset Seasons Greetings” Back to Hollywood Studios For The Holidays

    Are you a frequent Disney Guest who loves experiencing holiday celebrations at Walt Disney World? If so, you're in luck! Disney announced on the Disney Parks Blog that “Sunset Seasons Greetings” is coming back to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, “where each evening holiday magic transforms the famous Hollywood Tower Hotel into a Muppets gingerbread masterpiece, a ‘Toy Story”' to

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  • 14 October
    Merry Menagerie

    Fan-Favorite “Merry Menagerie” Will Return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the Holidays

    During the phased reopening of the Walt Disney World Resort for the holidays last year, we missed a number of holiday traditions around the resort. One of those missing events last year was actually something relatively new. The Merry Menagerie at Disney's Animal Kingdom, streetmosphere entertainment with performers bringing life-sized handmade puppets of different wildlife around Discovery Island

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  • 14 October
    A young guest strikes a playful, wide-eyed pose from inside the jaws of a giant shark model—mirroring the infectious excitement found on Walt Disney World’s most thrilling attractions.

    9 Things Kids Love More Than Rides at Walt Disney World Resort

    You've arrived with your family for your magical Disney vacation. You know each ride's height requirement, you've noted everyone's “must-do's”, and have reserved all the most in-demand dining. You got cooling fans for everyone, since you'll surely be spending long days in the theme parks. And then, it happens. Just a few hours into a park day, they want to go back to the resort and go

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  • 13 October
    A rustic rope bridge stretches from a mysterious cave entrance into lush jungle foliage, inviting guests at Disney's Animal Kingdom to explore the adventure and hidden magic around every corner.

    Extra Perks Continue for Animal Kingdom Guests During Disney’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations

    After all of the excitement built up around Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary, it's no surprise that the Disney Guests and Disney Cast Members have kept the festivities going in full swing even after the actual anniversary date on October 1st! If you're at Walt Disney World for the next eighteen months, the Animal Kingdom theme park is definitely the Disney Park to frequent. Scroll down to find

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  • 6 October
    Whimsical floral centerpiece with pink blooms and lush greenery adorning a festively decorated banquet table at a theme park celebration, surrounded by glowing candles and themed place settings—ideal for couples planning a magical event amid the excitement of their favorite entertainment destination.

    Getting Married? Disney Has Four Enchanting New Wedding Options For You

    It's safe to say that if you ever dreamed of getting married in Walt Disney World, now really is the best time to do it! Since the 50th anniversary celebrations are still underway, Disney has dozens of new things and experiences for Disney Guests to try–and now Disney Weddings has gotten in on the fun too, with four new options for anyone booking a Disney wedding! Disney Weddings took to Ins

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  • 5 October
    The Tam Tam Drummers of Harambe, dressed in vibrant, patterned costumes and hats, flash big smiles as they strike a playful pose with fists under their chins by their signature drums. Their joyful energy radiates the festive atmosphere of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, delighting audiences with authentic West African rhythms and lively performances.

    Chakranadi, Kora Tinga Tinga, and Tam Tam Drummers Set for Return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

    In a series of announcements direct from Disney this morning, we are thrilled to share the news that lots of entertainment will soon be returning to Disney's Animal Kingdom! Set for a return next week (no official date as of yet), Guests can expect to take in the music of Chakranadi, and see Kora Tinga Tinga in Africa. The Tam Tam Drummers will also return to Harambe Village beginning in November.

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  • 5 October
    Spa

    Ways to Celebrate Your Inner Space Cadet At Disney World’s Four Theme Parks

    Did you know that October 4th through 10th is World Space Week? Officially defined as “an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition,” World Space Week is recognized by more than 95 nations across the globe. At Walt Disney World Resort, EPCOT is unquestionably the most obvious Park of choice to flock to in honor

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