April is recognized globally as Earth Month, a time dedicated to celebrating our planet and raising awareness about the importance of its protection and restoration. Walt Disney World, known for its enchanting experiences and commitment to conservation, joins this worldwide observance with unique offerings that blend the magic of Disney with the beauty of nature.
This year, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is at the forefront of these celebrations, offering guests a chance to connect with wildlife and learn about conservation efforts through engaging and creative photography opportunities.
Disney Wallpapers: Capturing the Spirit of Earth Month
For Earth Month, new wallpapers have been introduced, featuring some of the park’s most beloved animal inhabitants such as gorillas, tigers, and elephants. These images are available for download, allowing guests to keep a piece of the magic with them wherever they go, whether as a background for their phone, desktop, or virtual meetings.
Gorilla
Desktop & Virtual Meeting | Mobile | Video Background
Tiger
Desktop & Virtual Meeting | Mobile | Video Background
Elephants
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Special Photo Opportunities and Magic Shots
In addition to the Earth Month-themed wallpapers, Disney PhotoPass photographers are providing unique photo ops that encapsulate the essence of this observance. Located at select areas within Disney’s Animal Kingdom, these Magic Shots offer guests the chance to be photographed with digital overlays of wildlife and nature-inspired scenes, adding an extra layer of magic to their visit.
More than 20 additional Magic Shots, encompassing a wide range of themes from throughout the animal kingdom, are also available year-round, ensuring that every visit to the park can be commemorated in a special way.
Disney Planet Possible: A Commitment to Our Planet
Disney’s celebration of Earth Month extends beyond photography and into actionable conservation efforts through the Disney Planet Possible initiative. Throughout April, Disney and National Geographic spotlight various projects aimed at protecting and restoring our planet.
Conclusion
Walt Disney World’s Earth Month celebrations offer a unique blend of entertainment and education, inviting guests to not only enjoy the magic of Disney but also to engage with and learn about the natural world. Through special photography opportunities and the broader Disney Planet Possible initiative, Disney continues to showcase its commitment to conservation and sustainability. As we celebrate Earth Month, these offerings remind us of the beauty of our planet and the importance of our role in protecting it.
Stay tuned to the DVC Shop blog to get all the latest developments from inside the Disney parks and around the Disney Vacation Club resorts!
Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
