Disney Holds Dedication Ceremony for Pandora – The World of Avatar
Published on 5/24/17 by Craig Smith
Earlier today, Disney CEO Bob Iger and Avatar filmmaker James Cameron were on hand for an official dedication ceremony of Walt Disney World’s newest park feature Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The highly anticipated new 12 acre area of the park, dubbed “Avatar Land,” officially opens this Saturday and from what we know about it, it will be amazing.
The Disney Parks Blog carried the dedication ceremony live as part of their #DisneyParksLive series. In case you missed it, here is a recap video:
- News Topic: Disney Parks News, Disney World News
- Disney Park(s) in this Article: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Info News and Attractions
- Attraction(s) in this article: Na’vi River Journey | Disney World Satu’li Canteen | Disney World Pongu Pongu | Disney World Avatar Flight of Passage | Disney World
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