April Celebrates Earth Month At Disney's Animal Kingdom

April is Earth Month and Disney's Animal Kingdom is celebrating the planet all month long! As a special treat from April 18 to 24, "Disney's Animal Kingdom will host limited-time experiences including unique Disney character appearances, fun learning opportunities, specialty merchandise, themed food and beverage, a new Wilderness Explorer activity." Get inspired to add conservational thought to your daily life with a little help from our friends at Disney.


April Celebrates Earth Month At Disney's Animal Kingdom


Starting April 2 guests can watch skilled artisans transform 40 tons of sand into a detailed sculpture celebrating National Geographic's "Secrets of the Whales." The masterpiece will be on view at the Discovery Island Stage until April 30.

Take the nature-themed challenges and earn a special Wilderness Explorer limited-time Earth Day Nature badge.

The Animation Experience at Conservation Station shows how Disney Artists bring favorite characters to life by using animals for inspiration. Guests can learn how to draw some of their very favorite Disney animal characters.

Limited time Earth Day eats, include a selection of specialty cupcakes: the Creature Comfort's Honey Bee Cupcake, the strawberry-flavored Flamingo Cupcake at Flame Tree Barbecue, or the Sea Turtle Graham Cracker Cupcake (plus the Crave the Wave cocktail!) at Restaurantosaurus Lounge.


Limited Time Earth Day Eats


Disney PhotoPass Service will offer special in-park Earth Day backgrounds and Magic Shots.

Be sure to stop by and see the Park's newest inhabitants! Ranger the white rhino calf is out on the savanna at Kilimanjaro Safaris, as are two young Masai giraffe and Nigerian dwarf goats.

Earth Day screen savers and Zoom backgrounds can be downloaded from the My Disney Experience PhotoPass gallery.

There's always fun merchandise for any Disney event, so keep your eye out for the 2021 Earth Day limited-edition Te Fiti trading pin inspired by Moana.


See Ranger The Rhino Calf And His Crash


Disney's Animal Kingdom is an amazing place to connect with the natural world very day, but during April it's all the more special. Be sure add a day at this extraordinary Park into your next Walt Disney World Vacation.