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8 WAYS TO CELEBRATE  EARTH DAY

By: Whitney Cornelison | Simplifying Family

AT DISNEY'S ANIMAL KINGDOM APRIL 18-24

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park shines the spotlight on our beautiful, bountiful planet with its annual Earth Week Celebration, set for April 18-24, 2022.

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MORE CHARACTER SIGHTINGS

Catch a glimpse of special characters who will join other favorite Disney pals on the Discovery Island Character Cruise as it sails around Discovery River.

BECOME A WILDERNESS EXPLORER

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Nature-themed challenges invite guests to earn a limited-time Wilderness Explorer Earth Day Nature badge.

EARTH WEEK EATS

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A Honeybee Cake at Restaurantosaurus and Creature Comforts, and a strawberry-flavored Flamingo Cupcake at Pizzafari and Flame Tree Barbecue.

Marvel at animals and meet the newest arrivals. For example, three baby rhinos born over a 13-month period now call the Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna home.

SEE BABY RHINOS

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DISNEY PHOTOPASS LENS MAGIC

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Thanks to Disney PhotoPass Lens, guests who purchase Genie+, and are in the park, can add Wilderness Explorer accessories to themselves and those in their party.

Available now are amazing Magic Shots that frame guests with a whimsical Wall-E and Eve from Disney and Pixar’s animated feature “Wall-E.”

MAGIC SHOTS WITH WALL-E

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DRAW WITH DISNEY ARTISTS

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Guests can learn to draw favorite Disney Characters at The Animation Experience at Conservation Station. Each 25-minute session features step-by-step instruction.

Score an Earth Day 2022 limited-edition trading pin or a cuddly plush inspired by some of the species that call Disney’s Animal Kingdom home.

TAKE HOME EARTH DAY MERCH

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Swipe up for all the details about how best to experience Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail, Presented by OFF!® Repellent.

As a mom of four, Whitney offers busy moms practical ways to live a magically unhurried life while making memories with their families.

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