On July 21, Disney Parks and Resorts released information on its 2011 Independence Day shows and events at Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. The 4th of July celebrations include fireworks, holiday versions of night show, musical entertainment and special meet-and-greets at three of the four theme parks.
Home to fabulous fireworks 365 days a year, the 4th of July at Magic Kingdom akes on an extra bit of night-time flair. The park will offer “Disney’s Celebrate America! A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky,” a patriotic version of their nightly fireworks spectacular. Look for star-spangled overlays and rousing music. The show celebrates American hopes and dreams.
Disney’s Celebrate America! Will be shown on July 3 and 4 at 9:00 p.m.
Guests interested in celebrating the holiday while at Magic Kingdom might also consider a visit to Liberty Square, especially to see the Hall of Presidents, or attend the 5:00 p.m. Flag Retreat Ceremony on Main Street, U.S.A.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The Studios will offer its Fantasmic! night show at 9:00 and 10:30 p.m. on July 4th. But what really rocks for Independence Day is the Studios’ new musical show, “Rockin’ 4th of July Celebration!” Starring Mulch, Sweat ‘n Shears, the show will feature the cover band’s “musical road trip across America” and showcase different region’s rock and roll stylings. “Rockin’ 4th of July” takes place at 9:45 p.m.
For guests interested in recognizing the 4th of July holiday while at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, on option is visiting Walt Disney: One Man’s Dream. Although focused on Walt and his worlds, the self-guided tour and optional film offers a look at Disney’s role in American culture in the 20th and early 21st centuries.
Epcot
Epcot offers a look at America’s patriotic Independence Day celebrations, done Disney-style. IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth, the park’s nighttime laser, water, music and pyrotechnic show, adds a special finale to celebrate the 4th of July. “The Heartbeat of Freedom” will add an overture of traditional American themes. The show starts at 10:00 p.m.
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