Tag: Dumbo the Flying Elephant
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Dumbo the Flying Elephant | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 16, 1955
On this day in 1955, Dumbo the Flying Elephant first accepted passengers, nearly a month after Disneyland opened. The attraction vehicles arrived only three weeks before the park’s opening, and extra time was needed to troubleshoot mechanical issues. The elephants were originally intended to be pink to represent the hallucination scene from the film, but…
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Dumbo the Flying Elephant and Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Come Together for New Walt Disney World Resort Merchandise
New merchandise has arrived on shopDisney that features Mickey Mouse dressed up as a ringmaster as he takes inspiration from Timothy Mouse from Dumbo. This is a nod to the classic attraction found in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort, which is currently celebrating its 50th Anniversary. The collection includes a spoon, pin,…
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Dumbo Reopens at Disneyland Resort with New Queue!
Dumbo the Flying Elephant is an iconic attraction at the Disneyland Resort that is a favorite for kids and the kids at heart. It has been closed this spring though for an update to its queue. Today, it reopened. The new entrance to this attraction is shaded and evokes the feeling of Dumbo’s circus. DAPS…