Take 5: Walt Disney World Resort 40th Anniversary

posted at the official Disney Parks blog by Thomas Smith, Social Media Director, Disney Parks

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This October, the Walt Disney World Resort will celebrate its 40th anniversary. As we prepare for our celebration, we’ve shared some first looks at limited edition 40th anniversary park merchandise. Here are some of our top ways to sport Disney gear and celebrate with us.

Take 5: Walt Disney World Resort 40th Anniversary

1. Colorful Merchandise for Walt Disney World’s 40th Anniversary – What’s your favorite color? Check out the colorful, retro-inspired merchandise created for the 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort.
2. Cinderella Castle Collage: Celebrating 40 Years of Magic at Walt Disney World – As we get ready to celebrate 40 years of magic and wonder at Walt Disney World, Disney Theme Park Merchandise has created something special – a pattern that represents both Cinderella Castle and the iconic attractions that have comprised our magical kingdom since 1971.
3. Walt Disney World 40th Anniversary Ear Hats – Take a look at the 1970s map printed on the underside of the 40th anniversary limited release ear hat.
4. Celebrating 40 Years of Walt Disney World Magic in Style with Dooney & Bourke – Here’s a peak at the new Dooney & Bourke 40th Anniversary Collection for Disney Parks.
5. Walt Disney World’s 40th Anniversary Merchandise Collage – Check out this 40th anniversary collage created by the Disney Design Group, which is now prominently featured on some 40th anniversary merchandise.