| APRIL |
| Main Street Electric Parade - Final run is April 1, 2001 SpectroMagic Parade debutes April 2, 2001 |
| MAGIC KINGDOM |
| Pleasure Island Tax Day - April 15 - 16 - Toast your pal at the IRS and celebrate the end of Form 1040 for anotber year. |
| MGM Who Wants to be a Millionare - attraction Opens April 7th |
| Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Opens - The Animal Kingdom Lodge will become reality in 2001. This will be a premium resort with 1,300 - room resort where guests can look out from their balconies to view zebra, giraffe, and antelope on an Africa savannah. The Lodge is scheduled to open April 16, 2001. Reservations are being accepted. Disney Club Members can take advantage of the $105 a night person rate. This offer is good from April to August. Must be booked by May 20th. |
| EPCOT The Flower and Garden Festival - April 20 June 3 - This is the 8th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. You'll find wildly exotic flower displays gracing Epcot from the newly decorated gardens at Spaceship Earth to each country around the World Showcase Lagoon. Plus you can walk among 100 Disney character topiaries. Youll be able to talk with top horticulurists who will share gardening tips, demonstrate new backyard planting ideas and showcase more than 30 million blooms from some 1,200 species from around the world. Also the nightly concert series during the festival, see the schedule below. Be sure to make your reservation for our scrumptious "Food Among the Flowers" brunch held Saturdays and Sundays during the Festival. Space is limited call 407-WDW-DINE. The American Gardens Theatre in World Showcase is home to the Flower Power Concerts. Show times are 4:30, 5:45 and 7:10pm. The Turtles - April 20 - 22 Mitch Ryder - April 23 - 24 The Nelsons - April 25 - 26 Davey Jones - April 27 - 29 Yardbirds - April 30, May 1 - 3 Earth Day Weekend Date: April 20 - 22 Location Future World. Get special tips to make every day Earth Day at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. Follow the Pathway to Environmentality and discover lots of fun tips to help you garden naturally. Green Thumb Weekend Dates: April 27 - April 29. Learn some helpful tips to your green thumb greener at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. Garden experts reveal trade secrets you can use in your own garden. |
| REHABS AND OPENINGS MAGIC KINGDOM Adventureland Eggroll Wagon � closed February 21 � April 4 Hall of Presidents � closed for rehab 1-22-01 until further notice Harmony Barber Shop � closed because of the Main Street Emporium expansion. Scheduled to open in early fall. Mad Tea Party is closed for rehab from February 26 � April 6 Sunshine Tree Terrace � closed until Spring 2001 The Magic Carpets of Aladdin � opens early summer 2001 ANIMAL KINGDOM Chester & Hester�s Dino � Rama � Midway and Triceratop spin open 2001 DISNEY-MGM STUDIOS Who Wants to be a Millionaire � Play it Opens April 7th RESORTS Disney Institute � Fairways exterior work through June 2001; Bungalows and Treehouse exterior and roof work through September 2002 Riverside (was Dixie Landings) Exterior building painting The French Quarter (was Port Orleans) Exterior Building Painting Grand Floridian � New Pool located on beach near main building � construction through summer of 2001 |