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August 13th 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
1942 Bambi
Walt Disney Animation Studios (Feature Film)

Opened: Aug 13, 1942
82 Year Anniversary
1999 The 13th Warrior
Touchstone Pictures

Opened: Aug 13, 1999
25 Year Anniversary
2021 Free Guy
20th Century Studios

Opened: Aug 13, 2021
3 Year Anniversary

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

Year Attraction / Resort / Restaurant / Shop / Cruise Line Note
2017 Ellen's Energy Adventure
Epcot

Opened: Sep 15, 1996
Closed: Aug 13, 2017
7 Year Anniversary of closing
2017 The Great Movie Ride
Disney's Hollywood Studios

Opened: May 1, 1989
Closed: Aug 13, 2017
7 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.

 

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 August 13, 2015
Disneyland Resort - Thursday, August 13, 2015
August 13, 2015

A very quick trip to the parks to kick off my D23 Expo weekend. New Coke merchandise, Bugs Land work, and a final look at the All-American College Band in this short picture set.

Click here for our trip report from this day and pictures.
Disneyland Resort August 13, 2010
Disneyland Resort - Friday, August 13, 2010
August 13, 2010

The last day of the College Band, ongoing projects at both parks, as well as my regular assortment of random shots as I roamed the parks.

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

 

Disneygeek.com Picture Sets:
Picture sets from other Disney Related events and travels on this date - including D23 Events, Aulani and other travels -

August 13, 2015
D23 Expo 2015 - Walt Disney Archives Presents – Disneyland: The Exhibit
August 13, 2015

Walt Disney Archives Presents – Disneyland: The Exhibit at the D23 Expo 2015

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August 13, 2015
D23 Expo 2015 - Walt Disney Parks and Resorts – Shanghai Disneyland & Pandora – The World of AVATAR
August 13, 2015

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts – Shanghai Disneyland & Pandora – The World of AVATAR

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

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