D23′s Disney Fanniversary Celebration is back for 2013 – Tickets on sale now

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D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, is commemorating dozens of Disney milestones by celebrating landmark anniversaries in 2013. D23’s Disney Fanniversary Celebration will hit the road visiting select cities from March 1 to April 7, 2013.

Each show will be hosted by a Disney archivist and D23 Team member and will highlight the behind-the-scenes stories of these moments through rarely or never-before-seen film footage, concept art, photography, and exclusive interviews with many Disney Legends and luminaries.

D23 will lead guests on a journey through dozens of Disney moments through the years, including classic movies like “Peter Pan”, “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”, “Who Framed Roger Rabbit”, and the first “Pirates of the Caribbean” film; classic characters like Mickey Mouse and Chip ‘n’ Dale; favorite attractions and entertainment at Disney parks such as Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, Horizons, and Mickey’s Toontown; the openings of Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Tokyo Disneyland, the launch of The Disney Channel; the first voyage of Disney Cruise Line; and the founding of The Walt Disney Company in 1923.

Following each presentation, guests will have the opportunity to briefly mix and mingle with presenters and fellow Disney fans. They will also be able to view a special treasure from the Walt Disney Archives on display.

D23′s Disney Fanniversary Celebration events will be held:

• Los Angeles
Date: Friday, March 1, 2013
Location: The Studio Theatre, The Walt Disney Studios (500 S. Buena Vista Street, Burbank, California)
Time: 5 and 8 p.m.

• San Diego
Date: Saturday, March 2, 2013
Location: San Diego MOPA-Joan and Irwin Jacobs Theater (1649 El Prado, San Diego, California)
Time: 2 p.m.

• Phoenix
Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Location: The Orpheum Theatre (203 West Adams Street, Phoenix, Arizona)
Time: 2:30 p.m.

• Orlando
Date: Friday, March 8, 2013
Location: Atlantic Dance Hall, Walt Disney’s BoardWalk Resort, Walt Disney World
Time: 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

• Chicago
Date: Sunday, March 10, 2013
Location: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
Time: 2 and 5 p.m.

• Washington, D.C.
Date: Thursday, March 21, 2013
Location: U.S. Navy Memorial (701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.)
Time: 7 p.m.

• Newark
Date: Saturday, March 23, 2013
Location: Newark Museum, Billy Johnson Auditorium (49 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey)
Time: 2:30 p.m.

• Boston
Date: Sunday, March 24, 2013
Location: Boston Theatre 1 at the Revere Hotel (200 Stuart St., Boston, Massachusetts)
Time: 2 and 5 p.m.

• Seattle
Date: Friday, April 5, 2013
Location: Seattle Public Library in the Microsoft Auditorium on level 1 (1000 Fourth Ave, Seattle, WA; Access to the building for the event will be through the 4th Avenue entrance.)
Time: 7 p.m.

• San Francisco
Date: Sunday, April 7, 2013
Location: Walt Disney Family Museum, (104 Montgomery Street, The Presidio of San Francisco, California)
Time: 2 and 5 p.m.

Tickets are available now for $21 for D23 Members (and their guest). Remaining tickets will be available for $35 for general admission on Feb. 12, 2013 at noon. Parking is not included with the price of the ticket and guests are being told not to arrive more than 30 mintues priot to the show. For more information or to purchase tickets click here.

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