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June 17th 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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Movie Releases & Television Premieres
Year Movie / Show Note
1987 Benji the Hunted
Walt Disney Pictures

Opened: Jun 17, 1987
37 Year Anniversary
2016 Finding Dory
Pixar Animation Studios

Opened: Jun 17, 2016
8 Year Anniversary
2022 Lightyear
Pixar Animation Studios

Opened: Jun 17, 2022
2 Year Anniversary

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

Year Attraction / Resort / Restaurant / Shop / Cruise Line Note
1972 Main Street Electrical Parade
Disneyland

Opened: Jun 17, 1972
Closed:1975

Other Engagements: - Present - Present - Present - Present - Present
52 Year Anniversary of opening
2001 Main Street Electrical Parade: DreamLights
Tokyo Disneyland

Opened: Jun 17, 2001
23 Year Anniversary of opening
2008 Toy Story Midway Mania!
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Jun 17, 2008
16 Year Anniversary of opening
2015 For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration
Disney's Hollywood Studios

Opened: Jun 17, 2015

Other Engagements: - Present
9 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Mickey and Minnie Starring in Red Carpet Dreams
Disney's Hollywood Studios

Opened: Jun 17, 2016
8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Mickey's Royal Friendship Faire (Castle Forecourt Stage)
Magic Kingdom

Opened: Jun 17, 2016
8 Year Anniversary of opening
2016 Soarin' Around the World
Disney California Adventure

Opened: Jun 17, 2016
8 Year Anniversary of opening
2021 Cars ROAD TRIP
Walt Disney Studios Park

Opened: Jun 17, 2021
3 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 June 17, 2022
Disneyland Resort - Friday, June 17, 2022
June 17, 2022

A full day at the parks including a check of ongoing projects, Guido in Cars Land, Tale of the Lion King, 50th Anniversary of Main Street Electrical Parade, Downtown Disney floral displays and more.

Click here for our trip report from this day and pictures.
Disneyland Resort June 17, 2016
Disneyland Resort - Friday, June 17, 2016
June 17, 2016

Summer is official underway with the return of the All American College Band this week. More Star Wars Construction Progress and a first flight on Soarin Around the World.

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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