
Disneyland Resort Celebrates 70 Years on July 17, 2025


In honor of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, The Walt Disney Company Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger ceremoniously rings the New York Stock Exchange opening bell alongside Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro, Disneyland Resort President Thomas Mazloum, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse prior to park opening on Main Street, U.S.A., in Disneyland Park on July 17, 2025. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)


In honor of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, The Walt Disney Company Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger, Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro and Disneyland Resort President Thomas Mazloum pose for a once-in-a-lifetime cast photo that included thousands of cast members on Main Street, U.S.A., in Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on July 17, 2025. Disneyland Resort kicked off the 70th anniversary with an early morning cast member-only celebration in Disneyland Park which included unique photo backdrops, such as the 70th Anniversary Hot Air Balloon, live entertainment and a flag raising ceremony in Town Square featuring veteran cast members. (Christian Thompson/Disneyland Resort)


To honor cast member veterans on the Disneyland Resort 70th anniversary, a special flag raising ceremony occurs prior to park opening alongside the Disneyland Band in Town Square at Main Street, U.S.A., in Disneyland Park in Anaheim Calif. on July 17, 2025. To commemorate 70 years as The Happiest Place on Earth, the Disneyland Resort began its 70th anniversary festivities by honoring the people who have made those memories possible: Disneyland Resort cast members. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)


To commemorate the Disneyland Resort 70th anniversary, The Walt Disney Company Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger shares a few opening remarks with guests at the entrance of Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on July 17, 2025. During the special moment, guests were surprised with streamers and greetings from Mickey Mouse and friends on the Disneyland Railroad from the Main Street U.S.A. Station. On July 17, 2025, guests get to experience the limited time offerings available for the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, as well as the debut of the groundbreaking attraction “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” and new additions to the Main Street Cinema and “it’s a small world” attraction. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)


During a special 70th anniversary version of “The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade,” guests enjoy a surprise moment of singing “Happy Birthday” at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on July 17, 2025. To commemorate the Disneyland Resort celebrating 70 years, honored guests including original cast members hired by Walt in 1955, the Disney Ambassadors of Disneyland Resort, and Madison, Disney and Make-A-Wish's 170,000 Wish Kid joined Mickey Mouse and friends in this playful cavalcade. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)


During a special 70th anniversary version of “The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade,” guests enjoy a surprise moment of singing “Happy Birthday” at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on July 17, 2025. To commemorate the Disneyland Resort celebrating 70 years, honored guests including original cast members hired by Walt in 1955, the Disney Ambassadors of Disneyland Resort, and Madison, Disney and Make-A-Wish's 170,000 Wish Kid joined Mickey Mouse and friends in this playful cavalcade. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)


During a special 70th anniversary version of “The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade,” guests enjoy a surprise moment of singing “Happy Birthday” at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on July 17, 2025. To commemorate the Disneyland Resort celebrating 70 years, honored guests including original cast members hired by Walt in 1955, the Disney Ambassadors of Disneyland Resort, and Madison, Disney and Make-A-Wish's 170,000 Wish Kid joined Mickey Mouse and friends in this playful cavalcade. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)


During a special 70th anniversary version of “The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade,” guests enjoy a surprise moment of singing “Happy Birthday” at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on July 17, 2025. To commemorate the Disneyland Resort celebrating 70 years, honored guests including original cast members hired by Walt in 1955, the Disney Ambassadors of Disneyland Resort, and Madison, Disney and Make-A-Wish's 170,000 Wish Kid joined Mickey Mouse and friends in this playful cavalcade. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)


During a special 70th anniversary version of “The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade,” guests enjoy a surprise moment of singing “Happy Birthday” at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on July 17, 2025. To commemorate the Disneyland Resort celebrating 70 years, honored guests including original cast members hired by Walt in 1955, the Disney Ambassadors of Disneyland Resort, and Madison, Disney and Make-A-Wish's 170,000 Wish Kid joined Mickey Mouse and friends in this playful cavalcade. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)