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June 16th 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
2004 Around the World in 80 Days
Walt Disney Pictures

Opened: Jun 16, 2004

20 Year Anniversary
2017 Cars 3
Pixar Animation Studios

Opened: Jun 16, 2017

7 Year Anniversary
2023 Elemental
Pixar Animation Studios

Opened: Jun 16, 2023

1 Year Anniversary

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

Year Attraction / Resort / Restaurant / Shop / Cruise Line Note
1956 Tom Sawyer Island (Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island)
Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 1956

68 Year Anniversary of opening
1999 DisneyQuest (Chicago)
Opened: Jun 16, 1999
Closed: Sep 4, 2001

25 Year Anniversary
2015 For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration
Disney's Hollywood Studios

Opened: Jul 5, 2014
Closed: Jun 16, 2015

Other Engagements: - Present

9 Year Anniversary of closing
2016 Alice in Wonderland Maze
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Baymax Super Exercise Expo
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Buzz Lightyear Planet Rescue
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Camp Discovery - Challenge Trails
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Disney Jungle Characters at Happy Circle
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Disney Princesses at Enchanted Storybook Castle
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Dumbo the Flying Elephant
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Enchanted Storybook Castle
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Explorer Canoes
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Eye of the Storm: Captain Jack’s Stunt Spectacular
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Fantasia Carousel
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Frozen: A Sing-Along Celebration
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Garden of the Twelve Friends
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Hunny Pot Spin
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Ignite the Dream - A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016
Closed: Apr 6, 2021

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Jet Packs
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Marvel Universe
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Meet Mickey at the Gardens of Imagination
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Mickey's Film Festival
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Mickey's Storybook Express
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Minnie Mouse and Friends
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Once Upon a Time Adventure
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Peter Pan's Flight
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Roaring Rapids
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Shanghai Disneyland Hotel
Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary
2016 Shipwreck Shore
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Siren's Revenge
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Soaring Over the Horizon
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Star Wars Launch Bay
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Stitch Encounter
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Tarzan: Call of The Jungle
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016
Closed: Aug 6, 2019

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Toy Story Hotel
Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary
2016 TRON Lightcycle Power Run
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Voyage to the Crystal Grotto
Shanghai Disneyland

Opened: Jun 16, 2016

8 Year Anniversary of opening
2024 Test Track (2.0 Cheverlot Design Center)
Epcot

Opened: Dec 6, 2012
Closed: Jun 16, 2024

Other Engagements: - Present

0 Year Anniversary of closing


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 June 16, 2023

Disneyland Resort - Friday, June 16, 2023
June 16, 2023

A relaxing visit to the Disneyland Resort as the summer season kicks off. I check on several projects and some happenings around the parks.

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

Disneyland Resort June 16, 2017

Disneyland Resort - Friday, June 16, 2017
June 16, 2017

A very large picture set this week including a check of the Star Wars and Rivers of America Construction. A first look at the recently re-opened Big Thunder Trail, opening day for Tom Sawyer Island, the All-American College Band and a check of other projects at the parks.

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


Disney News Release:
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