{"id":48342,"date":"2025-12-29T18:36:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T18:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/uncategorized\/2025\/12\/29\/disney-celebrates-america\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T17:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T17:26:07","slug":"disney-celebrates-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/press-release\/2025\/12\/29\/disney-celebrates-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Celebrates America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Walt Disney Company announced its participation in the 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena with its \u201c<i><b>Disney Celebrates America<\/b><\/i>\u201d entry, designed as a patriotic tribute to the nation\u2019s 250th anniversary. This vibrant entry celebrates the country\u2019s semiquincentennial in uniquely Disney ways, leaning into the dreams, stories, and optimism that have touched the lives of people across the country and around the world for the past century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leading the procession will be a Disneyland vehicle carrying Mickey Mouse and friends adorned with patriotic d\u00e9cor and red, white and blue flowers. They will be joined by more than 50 U.S. military veterans who now serve as Disney cast members and their families, symbolizing the company\u2019s deep appreciation for those who have served our country and now help create magic for millions. The selection of the flowers on the vehicle holds special meaning for those who serve our country in uniform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1440\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5582250_BG1002_RGB_FORWEB-1440x1440.png.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-110650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5582250_BG1002_RGB_FORWEB-1440x1440.png.png 1440w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5582250_BG1002_RGB_FORWEB-1440x1440.png.png?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5582250_BG1002_RGB_FORWEB-1440x1440.png.png?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5582250_BG1002_RGB_FORWEB-1440x1440.png.png?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5582250_BG1002_RGB_FORWEB-1440x1440.png.png?resize=1024,1024 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each of the vibrant flowers on the car hold significance for military veterans. They include the red poppies widely recognized as a symbol of remembrance for fallen military personnel dating back to World War I. Other flowers featured in Disney\u2019s entry include rosemaries, blue irises, white lilies, chrysanthemums and red roses to express love, honor, and appreciation for veterans everywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This milestone is an opportunity to honor Walt Disney\u2019s enduring love of country and our century-long support for those who serve \u2014 a legacy that began with Walt and Roy O. Disney\u2019s contributions during the First World War and continues today. As part of this celebration, Disney is proud to highlight U.S. military veterans working across the company as well as our expanded support for military families \u2014 including a $2.5 million donation to Blue Star Families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Walt Disney Company is proud to participate in the 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade as part of our \u2018Disney Celebrates America\u2019 initiative honoring our nation\u2019s 250th anniversary,\u201d said Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company. \u201cBoth Disney and the Tournament of Roses Parade have long celebrated the spirit of America and the people who make it extraordinary \u2014 including our service members, veterans, and their families. By featuring our own veteran cast members, we\u2019re excited to kick off the year at this iconic event and share the Disney magic that connects generations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1147\" height=\"1155\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TOR_primaryLogo_Color-CMYK-1.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-110652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TOR_primaryLogo_Color-CMYK-1.jpg.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TOR_primaryLogo_Color-CMYK-1.jpg.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TOR_primaryLogo_Color-CMYK-1.jpg.jpg?resize=298,300 298w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TOR_primaryLogo_Color-CMYK-1.jpg.jpg?resize=768,773 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TOR_primaryLogo_Color-CMYK-1.jpg.jpg?resize=1017,1024 1017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1147px) 100vw, 1147px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more than a century, Disney\u2019s storytelling has celebrated American ideals \u2014 honoring the nation\u2019s past, present, and future. Disney invites families everywhere to commemorate America\u2019s historic 250<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary through special events, new attractions like <a href=\"https:\/\/thewaltdisneycompany.com\/soarin-across-america\/\" rel=\"\"><i>Soarin\u2019 Across America<\/i><\/a>, expanded support for military families and a multi-platform broadcast event on July 4. On 4<sup>th<\/sup> of July weekend, Disney parks in the United States will feature themed fireworks and events, and programming across ABC, National Geographic and ESPN will highlight American heroes, traditions and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ABC will <a href=\"https:\/\/espnpressroom.com\/us\/press-releases\/2025\/12\/abc-to-present-the-137th-rose-parade-on-new-years-day-2026\/\" rel=\"\">broadcast live coverage<\/a> of the 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California on January 1, beginning at 11 a.m. ET. 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