Blizzard Beach is set to commemorate its 30th anniversary with a series of limited-time experiences in April 2025. This milestone celebration offers guests exciting activities and unique offerings before the park temporarily closes for the summer season to make way for Typhoon Lagoon.
Below, you’ll find all the key details to help you plan your visit to Blizzard Beach during this anniversary month.
Anniversary Celebration Highlights
Blizzard Beach’s 30th anniversary celebration will take place from April 1 to April 30, 2025. Guests who visit during this time can enjoy a variety of special features throughout the water park.
- Character Experiences
Mickey and Minnie Mouse will make appearances dressed in their festive winter attire, creating unique photo opportunities for families. - Music and Entertainment
A DJ will host dance parties and play music for guests to enjoy throughout the day. Family-friendly games will also be held, providing fun for all ages. - Themed Inner Tubes
Cross Country Creek, the park’s lazy river, will feature unique character-themed inner tubes, adding a whimsical touch to the experience. - Exclusive Food and Beverage Offerings
Limited-time dining options will be available for purchase, giving guests the chance to try exclusive snacks and drinks during their visit.
Seasonal Closure and Reopening of Typhoon Lagoon
After the month-long celebration concludes, Blizzard Beach will close its doors on May 1st, 2025, for the summer season. On the same day, Typhoon Lagoon, Walt Disney World’s second water park, will reopen to welcome guests during the warmer months.
During the summer, Typhoon Lagoon will host two Moonlight Magic events, designed specifically for Disney Vacation Club members. These after-hours events are scheduled for May 20 and June 9, providing an exclusive opportunity for members to enjoy the park with reduced crowds and extra perks.
Complimentary Water Park Access for Resort Guests
Guests staying at Walt Disney World Resorts, including Disney Vacation Club members, can take advantage of complimentary water park access on their hotel check-in date. This benefit is available through December 31, 2025, providing added value for those planning to visit Blizzard Beach or Typhoon Lagoon.
Tips for Enjoying the Celebration
- Plan Ahead
With the limited-time nature of these anniversary offerings, it’s a good idea to plan your visit for April if you want to take part in the festivities. - Capture the Memories
Don’t miss unique photo opportunities with Mickey and Minnie in their winter attire or with the character-themed inner tubes. - Try Exclusive Dining Options
Explore the special food and beverage items offered during the celebration for a unique taste of Blizzard Beach.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a loyal fan, this celebration offers something special for everyone. Plan your visit for April 2025 to be a part of this milestone event before Typhoon Lagoon reopens for the summer!
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