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February 8th in Disney History
Below is a listing of some key openings and closings on this date in Disney History. This includes theme park attration opening and closing dates, movie releases, television premieres as well as my pictures from this date over the years. If you see an important date we are missing drop us an email.

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Theme Park Opening
Movie Releases & Television Premieres
Year Movie / Show Note
1967 Monkeys, Go Home!
Walt Disney Pictures

Opened: Feb 8, 1967
57 Year Anniversary
1968 Blackbeard's Ghost
Walt Disney Pictures

Opened: Feb 8, 1968
56 Year Anniversary
1980 Midnight Madness
Walt Disney Pictures

Opened: Feb 8, 1980
44 Year Anniversary

Disney Parks (Attractions, Shops, Dining, Resorts & Cruise Line)

Year Attraction / Resort / Restaurant / Shop / Cruise Line Note
2001 California Screamin'
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Jan 7, 2018
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Disney Animation - Animation Academy
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Disney Animation - Sorcerer's Workshop
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Disney's Eureka! A California Parade
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed:2002
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Games of the Boardwalk
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Jan 7, 2018
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Golden Dreams
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Sep 7, 2008
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Golden Zephyr
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Grizzly River Run
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 It's Tough to be a Bug!
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Mar 19, 2018
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Jim Henson's Muppet Vision 3D
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Nov 2, 2014
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Jumpin' Jellyfish
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 King Triton's Carousel
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Mar 5, 2018
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Maliboomer
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Sep 7, 2010
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Mission Tortilla Factory
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: May 31, 2011
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Mulholland Madness
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Oct 12, 2010
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Orange Stinger
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Mar 1, 2009
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Redwood Creek Challenge Trail
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 S.S. Rustworthy
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Sep 10, 2010
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Seasons of the Vine
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Mar 30, 2008
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Soarin' Over California
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Jun 15, 2016

Other Engagements: - Present - Present
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Sun Wheel
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Oct 14, 2008
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Superstar Limo
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
Closed: Jan 11, 2002
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 The Bakery Tour
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Feb 8, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening

Disney Parks Events & Festivals:

 

Disney Related Book Releases on this date:

Below are links to reviews in the Geek's Library section of books released on this date that are in my collection.

No book's published on this date in the Geek's Library

 

Disneygeek.com Disney Parks Picture Set:
Picture sets from my visits to a Disney Parks around the world on this date including Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Tokyo Disney Resort, Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disneyland -

Disneyland Resort February 8, 2019
Disneyland Resort - Friday, February 8, 2019
February 8, 2019

A check of the ongoing projects and celebrations around the Disneyland Resort on Disney California Adventures 18th birthday.

Click here for our trip report from this day and pictures.
Disneyland Resort February 8, 2008
Disneyland Resort - Friday February 8, 2008
February 8, 2008

DCA turns seven today and no one seemed to notice. In this update I take a look around both parks on this perfect winter day (mid 70s and not a cloud in the sky)

Click here for our trip report from this day and pictures.

Disney News Release:
A listing of Disney News Releases that we posted on this date -

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