Disney’s Animal Kingdom is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the classic Disney animated film The Lion King in 2019 with a new dance party, special photo opportunities, and more!
Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life
The centerpiece of The Lion King anniversary celebration is the all-new Hakuna Matata Time Dance Party on Discovery Island, which kicks off January 18, 2019 and runs through September 30, 2019.
The Hakuna Matata Time Dance Party is “a raucous celebration” starring Timon and Pumba, where kids of all ages can enjoy dances and games inspired by The Lion King while musicians perform World Beat-style music.
Hakuna Matata Time Dance Party ©Disney
The anniversary celebration will also include special three-dimensional photo opportunities where guests can re-create iconic scenes from The Lion King — perfect for sharing on instagram!
The Lion King is celebrating its 25th anniversary!
We can’t wait to check out the new Hakuna Matata Time Dance Party next year! Stay tuned for more details about the 25th anniversary celebration of The Lion King.
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i’ll Be there in August next year can’t wait to see the lion king celebration
Excited to see what they offer. We love lion king and will be there celebrating next year!