Cast Members are the heart of the magic at Walt Disney World Resort, and they’re looking forward to celebrating with you at “The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” starting October 1st. Tune in tomorrow to Good Morning America and the Disney Parks Blog as we share more on the magic ahead for this historic 50th Anniversary. #DisneyWorld50 | Walt Disney World

This week we celebrate Disneyland’s 70th anniversary! Walt introduced his televisions audience to the Disneyland in 1954 with a model of Main Street, but July 17, 1955 was their first look at the park itself. Dateline Disneyland was a live broadcast of the parks opening and it’s a remarkable piece of Disney history. The special drew an estimated 90 million viewers and this is the clip that kicked it off! Stay tuned for more clips from this historic broadcast as we celebrate Disneyland. | Disney

To celebrate Walt Disney’s birthday, enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a brand-new statue, coming to Walt Disney World at Dreamers Point as part of the historic EPCOT transformation. | Walt Disney World