Tag: 4th of July
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VIDEO: Fire of the Rising Moons During Disney’s Celebrate America! – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky
This last weekend, the 4th of July was celebrated at the Disneyland Resort. This was a special celebration as the United States of America celebrated its 250th anniversary. It was also part of the larger Disney Celebrates America initiative that continued the festivities throughout the company. One of the highlights of the Independence Day celebrations…
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In Summer! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #823
Welcome back to Geeks Corner! Fresh off the Fourth of July weekend, Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear are back in the studio to bust a major Disneyland history myth, share details on upcoming community events, and imagine what happens when a modern pop star meets the Muppets. Episode Highlights Here is what you can look…
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1st Marine Division Band Performs at Avengers Campus and at Sleeping Beauty Castle During 4th of July Weekend Celebration
There were a lot of military bands that performed at the Disneyland Resort as the United States of America celebrated its 250th anniversary this weekend. As part of the festivities, the Disney Celebrates America initiative added Disney magic to this milestone celebration in the history of America. At the Disneyland Resort, Soarin’ Across America’s opening…
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U.S. Air Force Soars Over Walt Disney World for 4th of July
On the morning of the 4th of July, the aircraft from the U.S. Air Force Reserve 920th Rescue Wing flew over the Walt Disney World Resort. This special Independence Day flyover saw the aircraft based out of Patrick Space Force Base in Florida soaring over the Magic Kingdom and then EPCOT. This was an exciting…
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1st Marine Division Band Joins Disneyland Resort 4th of July Celebration for Patriotic Flag Retreat
On Saturday, July 4, 2026, the United States of America celebrated its 250th anniversary. This milestone celebration was celebrated in many ways around the country. For Disney, the overarching Disney Celebrates America initiative led the patriotic celebrations throughout its parks and resorts. At the Disneyland Resort, the resort included the opening of Soarin’ Across America…
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Disney Celebrates America with Behind-the-Scenes Look at Voices of Liberty
The Voices of Liberty have been bringing beautiful and patriotic music to EPCOT since it opened. Decades later, they continue to bring patriotic music to the rotunda for the thousands of guests who stop to listen. While they have added Disney tunes to their repertoire, they continue to share the music of America with all…
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Disneyland Celebrates 250th Anniversary of the United States of America with Patriotic Fireworks
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. This is part of a broader celebration across The Walt Disney Company called Disney Celebrates America. At the Disneyland Resort, there have been military bands, the opening of Soarin’ Across America, merchandise, food and beverages, photo opportunities, and even a cavalcade joining in…
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Disneyland Preview | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 4, 1955
On this day in 1955, Disneyland hosted a special Fourth of July preview day for elite Walt Disney Studios employees and their families about two weeks before the park opened. These first guests toured only Main Street, U.S.A., Adventureland, and Frontierland. No mechanical ride systems were ready, the railroad track was incomplete, there was little…
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Disneyland Celebrates 4th of July Weekend with Celebratory Cavalcade Honoring America
A new cavalcade is being presented at Disneyland for the 4th of July weekend. This is one of several different patriotic entertainment offerings that can be found throughout the Disneyland Resort as Disney Celebrates America (full schedule here). The Disney Celebrates America initiative commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. The celebration…
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Check Out the Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots & Props at Walt Disney World for the 4th of July as Disney Celebrates America
This weekend, the United States of America is celebrating its 250th anniversary. In communities around the country, there are parades, fireworks, parties, BBQs, and other celebrations happening. In the Disney parks, the festivities continue as a part of Disney Celebrates America. Fireworks are being offered, military bands are performing, special food and merchandise are available,…
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U.S. Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors Add Big Band Music to Disneyland Resort’s 4th of July Celebration
On Thursday, July 2, 2026, the U.S. Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors performed three sets in front of Paradise Bay in Paradise Gardens Park. A stage area was set up in the center of the park with the beautiful view of Paradise Bay and Pixar Pier in the background. This is the U.S. Army’s premier big…
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U.S. Army 40th Infantry Division Band Kicks Off 4th of July Military Entertainment at Disneyland Resort
Disney Celebrates America is in full swing at The Happiest Place on Earth! On the last day of June, the Disneyland Resort kicked off what will be a week full of patriotic performances and celebration for the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. On Tuesday, the first military band of the week performed…
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GUIDE: Disneyland Resort Independence Day Military Events and Entertainment
The Disneyland Resort has revealed the military events and entertainment it will be offering for Independence Day. The star-spangled lineup of military performances starts on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, and continues through July 5, 2026. Details can be found on the Disneyland app and are also listed before. Daps Magic will be covering several of…
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Sam Eagle Gives 4th of July Tips for Visiting Disneyland Resort
A new video with Sam Eagle has been released ahead of the 4th of July celebrations at the Disneyland Resort. This comes as the United States of America commemorates its 250th anniversary. Disney has joined with its Disney Celebrates America initiative. This has included special programming, Soarin’ Across America, patriotic merchandise, fireworks, foods, and more!…
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1st Marine Division Band Jazz Combo Performs at Disney California Adventure Over 4th of July Weekend
Enjoy the vibrant sounds of the 1st Marine Division Band Jazz Combo, showcasing their talent at Disneyland Resort’s 4th of July festivities.
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Pixar Pier Gets Hopping With Old Breed Brass Band Over 4th of July Weekend
Relive the energy of the Old Breed Brass Band’s performance at Pixar Pier Bandshell on July 5th during Independence Day events.
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1st Marine Division Band Performs at Iconic Locations in Disney California Adventure and Disneyland for 4th of July
This week, the 1st Marine Division Band performed at the Disneyland Resort in front of some of its most famous icons. On the 4th of July, the band performed in Avengers Campus on the upper level of Avengers Headquarters in Disney California Adventure. This was followed by its participation in the patriotic flag retreat at…
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VIDEO: 2025 Disney’s Celebrate America – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky at Disneyland
Disneyland really is one of the best places to celebrate the 4th of July. Throughout the day, there is incredible entertainment, delicious dishes to enjoy, and of course, all of the other attractions and experiences that come with visiting the Happiest Place on Earth! On most years, a military band (or more) will be found…
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1st Marine Division Band Performs at Avengers Headquarters at Disneyland Resort for 4th of July
In the early afternoon of the 4th of July in Avengers Campus, the 1st Marine Division Band marched out and performed on the front of Avengers Headquarters. The band’s brief performance included some patriotic tunes and also the theme to The Avengers. The Daps Magic team was on hand to film the band’s performance. Below…
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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Share Fantastic Fourth Video
The Fantastic Four: First Steps is almost here! Watch the cast’s July 4th message and share your excitement for the film!
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Disney Releases Video Showing Patriotic Roots and Connection with Veterans for Fourth of July
The Walt Disney Company has released a video showcasing its patriotic roots that was shared by Disney CEO Bob Iger.
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VIDEOS: Patriotic Disney Videos for the 4th of July
Celebrate Independence Day with our selection of patriotic videos from the Disney Parks, perfect for the 4th of July festivities.
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Disney’s Celebrate America – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 4, 2008
On this day in 2008, the “Disney’s Celebrate America – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky” fireworks spectacular made its West Coast debut at Disneyland.
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The Birds Are Back – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #770
Catch up with Geeks Corner for lively discussions on Muppets, Disneyland updates, and upcoming Disney projects this week!