Disney World celebrates 45th anniversary with special offers for Annual Passholders

The 45th Anniversary of Disney World kicked off on Oct. 1, 2016. We have exciting news! Disney World Annual Passholders will receive special offers, including discounts on select dining and merchandise locations for the year.

From now through Jan. 3, 2017, guests who purchase an annual pass will receive 13 months for the price of 12. Annual passes MUST be purchased or renewed between Oct. 2, 2016 and Jan. 3, 2017 to receive the extra month.

We all love discounts, especially at Disney World. Passholders will receive 20% off food and non-alcoholic beverages at 45 participating restaurants. Like that? A restaurant for each year! The options within the theme parks include Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Cantina and Peco’s Bills at Magic Kingdom; Rose & Crown, Coral Reef, Garden Grill, Liberty Inn, Electric Umbrella and Biergarten at Epcot; Hollywood Brown Derby, Hollywood & Vine, Backlot Express and ABC Commissary at Disney’s Hollywood Studios; and Tiffins and Flame Tree Barbecue at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Lottawatta Lodge at Blizzard Beach and Leaning Palms at Typhoon Lagoon are also included.

Resort locations include Jiko, Sanaa and the Mara at Animal Kingdom Lodge; Beach Club Marketplace and Cape May Cafe at Beach Club; Boardwalk Bakery, Boardwalk Pizza Window, ESPN Sports Club and Flying Fish at Disney’s BoardWalk; Contempo Cafe and the Wave at the Contemporary; Trail’s End at Fort Wilderness Resort; Citricos, Gasparilla Island Grill, Grand Floridian Cafe and Narcoosee’s at the Grand Floridian; Olivia’s at Old Key West; Capt. Cook’s, Kona and the Spirit of Aloha dinner at the Polynesian Village Resort; Boatwright’s at Port Orleans Riverside; Turf Club at Saratoga Springs; Artist Point, Whispering Canyon and Roaring Forks at Wilderness Lodge; Captain’s Grille at Yacht Club; the ESPN Wide World of Sports Grill; D-Luxe Burger and the food trucks at Disney Springs.

If you’re looking for information on any of the restaurants above, visit our Disney World Restaurants page.

In addition to food, Passholders will now get 20%t off purchases at Disney owned-and-operated merchandise locations! All discounts will last for the year of the celebration.

Will you be taking advantage of this special offer for Disney World Annual Passholders and celebrate the 45th anniversary? We’d love to know in our comments section below!