- Millennium Celebration
The Millennium Celebration was a celebration at the
Walt Disney World Resort of the changing of themillennium . The celebration ran from October 1, 1999 to January 1, 2001. The celebration was primarily based atEpcot , with its emphasis on human potential and the possibilities of the future. The changes at Epcot included:
* AMickey Mouse hand holding a wand overSpaceship Earth with the text "2000".
* Millennium Central: a re-themed area in front of theFountain of Nations .
* "", the new nightly fireworks show.
* "Tapestry of Nations ": a new parade about unity and world peace featuring large puppets.
*Millennium Village : a large building with many small attractions that represent other countries that are not in World Showcase."Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand" was the theme song of the celebration, and was released on the . "" contained this song as well as the soundtracks of the fireworks show and the parade. This CD was also available in a slightly different form on the CD, a promotional album available to purchasers of Energizer batteries.
See also
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Epcot attraction and entertainment history
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