Tag: It’s a Small World
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Disney Releases ‘The Last Verse’ Short Film With Richard Sherman’s New Verse for ‘It’s a Small World’
Disney shares short film ‘The Last Verse’ with Richard Sherman’s new verse for ‘It’s a Small World.’
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Unity Continues to Be Celebrated on 60th Anniversary of “it’s a small world”
Take a look at ‘it’s a small world’ as it celebrates the 60th anniversary since first debuting at the New York World’s Fair.
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Cast Members Use Rubber Ducks to Celebrate Donald Duck’s 90th Birthday Around the Globe
Rubber Ducks are decorated and raced around the globe as cast members come together to celebrate Donald Duck’s 90th birthday!
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Take a Look at These Disney Topiaries Old and New!
For many guests, Disney Parks are the only place where topiaries are seen. Inspired by gardens in Europe, they have become a mainstay of the gardens around it’s a small world at Disneyland and of course the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Disney shared a look today at some vintage topiaries along with 21…
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New ‘it’s a small world’ Dooney & Bourke Bags Arrive on Disney Store
Three new Dooney & Bourke bags themed to it’s a small world have arrived on Disney Store. There is now a wristlet wallet, tote bag, and crossbody bag that is themed to the happiest cruise that ever sailed. They show the adorable dolls and some other icons from the attraction on them. Each bag also…
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‘Together Forever: A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular’ Presented With Projections Only on Opening Night of Pixar Fest
The projection-only version of Together Forever: A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular was presented on the first night of Pixar Fest. Check this show out here!
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‘it’s a small world’ 50th Anniversary | DISNEY THIS DAY | April 10, 2014
On this day in 2014, guests and cast members of Disney Parks worldwide raised their voices in song to celebrate the 50th anniversary of “it’s a small world” and its opening at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. The historic singalong was organized by global relief agency UNICEF. Fans around the world could also participate…
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“it’s a small world with Groot” Coming to Tokyo Disneyland in Winter 2025
At Tokyo Disneyland, it’s a small world is getting a limited-time enhancement. This enhancement sees Groot being added to the attraction. The overlay is set to come to Tokyo Disneyland in the winter of 2025 for an undetermined amount of time. What has been determined is that this will be a unique addition to the…
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“it’s a small world” Reopens in Classic Form at Disneyland
On Friday, January 19, 2024, “it’s a small world” reopened at the Disneyland Resort. It had only been closed a short time as its holiday overlay was removed. As the park opened on Friday, many guests could be seen heading to the beloved attraction. Unfortunately, it didn’t open right away with the park. Several kind…
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“it’s a small world” Holiday Returns and Brings Holiday Magic to Disneyland Resort
“it’s a small world” Holiday has once again returned to the Disneyland Resort where it is bringing holiday magic to those who cruise through the attraction. Since 1997, this popular attraction has been singing a medley that includes It’s a Small World along with Deck the Halls and Jingle Bells. Decked out for the holidays,…
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Disneyland Guests Take Final Cruise on it’s a small world Before Holiday Overlay
On Sunday, October 22, guests at the Disneyland Resort took their final cruises aboard the happiest cruise that ever sailed for the last time before it closed to make way for its holiday overlay. After the day finished, it’s a small world closed for a couple of weeks to get its overlay and become it’s…
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Disneyland Paris Gives Glimpse Into the Future During Fan Event
Right in the middle of the Grand Finale of its 30th Anniversary celebrations, Disneyland Paris has chosen April 12th, its historical anniversary, to launch the big comeback of Disney Dreams®!, a dazzling night-time show last enjoyed by guests in 2017. The resort has also revealed news of what’s coming up to a large group of loyal…
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‘it’s a small world’ to Reopen at Disneyland Paris in May
After an extensive refurbishment, Disneyland Paris is preparing to reopen it’s a small world to guests. The beloved attraction will be reopening on May 5, 2023 it was announced by Disney today. With more than 300 dolls of all nationalities singing about coming together and peace, the tune by the Sherman Brothers is beloved by…
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New Doll Added to ‘it’s a small world’ at Magic Kingdom Brings More Inclusion to the Attraction
A new doll has been added to it’s a small world at the Magic Kingdom. This attraction which already celebrates the diversity around the world and how everyone can come together has a new way of doing so. The new doll is on a wheelchair and brings more inclusion to the attraction. It builds on…
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‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ Projection Show Returning to ‘it’s a small world’ Facade in February at Disneyland
The We Don’t Talk About Bruno projection show will be returning to the it’s a small world facade in February. The show has been added to the Disneyland Resort website with a return date scheduled for February 17, 2023. Its initial run began at Disneyland on April 11, 2022 and was instantly quite popular. It…
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‘it’s a small world’ Reopens at Disneyland
Guests visiting Disneyland on Friday were able to ride it’s a small world in its traditional form for the first time in 2023. The attraction had been it’s a small world Holiday since November and closed as the holidays ended earlier in the month. Disney then swiftly removed the holiday lights and decorations to return…
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A New Train Station and Toy Shop – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
1992 may not have been the most “original” year in Disneyland history (even the “original” promotion had been carried over from 1991), but the end of the year saw two new venues open in the northernmost part of the happiest place on earth. On November 25, the new Toontown Railroad Station opened, and on December…
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Final Happiest Cruise on Earth Sails for 2022 on “it’s a small world” Ahead of Arrival of “it’s a small world” Holiday at Disneyland
Since 1966, fans visiting Disneyland have been able to voyage on “the happiest cruise that ever sailed” as they experienced the message of coming together as sung by children from around the world. The attraction initially debuted at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. The popularity of this attraction led it to be first moved…
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New Character Photo Backdrops Arrive Near “it’s a small world” at Disneyland
New character backdrops can now be found in Fantasyland near it’s a small world at Disneyland. The backdrops are themed to it’s a small world and can be found on the upper level of the small world mall. Since the closure of Mickey’s Toontown the area has been the frequent meet and greet location for…
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Mickey’s Toontown Under Construction – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
You may recall that a year ago I was writing about Afternoon Avenue Live! at Disneyland, and specifically about the closure of Baloo’s Dressing Room. That meet ’n greet, located immediately beyond that new railroad trestle to the west of it’s a small world, had been replaced by a construction wall. In case there was…
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Disney Reveals Detailed Look at New Main Street Electrical Parade Grand Finale Float
Today Disney released a look at the new grand finale of the Main Street Electrical Parade. Designed by Ashley Taylor, this new float is inspired by “it’s a small world” in the style of Mary Blair. Both images and a video show a closer look at this new grand finale. The photos show how much…
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“it’s a small world” Inducted Into National Recording Registry
One of the most iconic songs in the Disney catalog is “it’s a small world.” Written by the Sherman brothers for the 1964 World’s Fair, the song and the corresponding attraction eventually made their way to Disneyland and then other Disney parks around the globe. Now the song has been cemented into the history books…
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More of Disney’s Encanto Coming to Disneyland with “it’s a small world” Projection Show!
More of Disney’s Encanto will soon be found at the Disneyland Resort. Today it was announced that for a limited time there will be a projection show on front of it’s a small world. This new show will begin on April 11th. It will be offered several times every evening and will have a montage…
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Cast Members Raise Money for Charity with Return of Annual Duck Races
This week there were ducks racing through “it’s a small world” before the park opened this week to raise money for charity. This was a part of the celebration of cast members leading up to Disneyland’s 66th anniversary. Cast Members purchased ducks for $5 each which benefited Goodwill of Orange County. Throughout the week cast…