1980
25th Anniversary of Disneyland®

Disneyland® celebrated its 25th anniversary in 1980. This Open Edition pin Celebrates this silver anniversary The pin features Mickey Mouse and Pluto along with a silver 25, all of which are pin-on-pin. Disney Design Group Artist Tyler Dumas designed this pin.

Did you know?
Marking 25 years of operation, the history and heritage of Disneyland® became the focus of new entertainment such as the "Disneyland Is Your Land" stage show and in the "25th Birthday Parade," which took a nostalgic look at each of the park's seven themed lands. However, the biggest anniversary event was a 25-hour party which lasted from July 16 at midnight to 1 a.m. on July 18. All attractions and stores remained open around the clock while top performers played all over the park. On July 17, the actual anniversary date, a special ceremony was held in Town Square which ended with the release of 25,000 silver and white balloons.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9475159
Retail Price: $10.95

On January 8, 1981, Disneyland® welcomed the 200,000,000 Guest - Gert Schelvis from Santa Barabara, California. On this Open Edition pin, Mickey Mouse celebrates that special occasion. The streamers are pins-on-pin. Disney Design Group Artist Lin Shih created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
Disneyland® has welcomed millions of Guests throughout the years. The 1 millionth Guest, Elsa Marquez, was welcomed to Disneyland® on September 8, 1955. On June 17, 1971, Valerie Suldo became the 100 millionth Guest to enter Disneyland® Park. Coincidentally, on January 8, 2004 at 10:16 a.m., Disneyland® Resort welcomed it's 500 millionth Guest - the Trow Family from Wentworth Falls, N.S.W., Australia. The family received lifetime passes and was presented with a giant key proclaiming this magical milestone.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9475319
Retail Price: $10.95

1982
A-E Tickets Retired

Disneyland® rang in a new era in June 1982, when it Retired A-E ticket books in favor of a single admission ticket allowing unlimited use of all attractions, except arcades. Mickey Mouse's hand moves up and down on this Open Edition pin. Chris Chapman from Disney Design Group designed this pin.

Did you know?
Disneyland® began offering ticket books to Guests on October 11, 1955. The first books cost $2.50 for an adult for a day at the park, and consisted of A, B, and C tickets for different attractions. A "D" ticket was added in 1956 and an "E" ticket in 1959.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9475982
Retail Price: $10.95

Following 20 months of construction, the New Fantasyland® Opened on May 25, 1983. This Open Edition pin features Tinker Bell, mounted on a spring, flying over the newly redesigned land. The "New Fantasyland" sign is a pin-on-pin. Disney Design Group Artist Chris Chapman created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
The original plans for Disneyland® called for a European village setting. But a lack of funds and shortage of time in 1955 prevented Walt's vision for the land from becoming an immediate reality. Mrs. Lillian Disney was in attendance for the May reopening ceremony and helped dedicate a plaque bearing the words spoken by Walt Disney during the original 1955 opening of Fantasyland®. During the ceremony, the castle drawbridge was raised and lowered for the first time since July 17, 1955. As part of the festivities, the children of the original children who had crossed the drawbridge in 1955 were invited to the park to initiate the new rides.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9476064
Retail Price: $10.95

In November 1984, the Country Bear Christmas Special debuted in Critter Country. One of the bears is a pin-on-pin with movement, while the dangle reads, "1984 Country Bear Christmas Special." Disney Design Group Artist Tyler Dumas designed this pin.

Did you know?
This attraction had originally been designed as a show for Mineral King ski resort, which Disney had planned on building in the 1960s. This holiday special was the first of several special holiday themed attractions for Disneyland®. Its distant relatives include "it's a small world" Holiday and Haunted Mansion Holiday.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9476149
Retail Price: $10.95

On June 22, 1985, Videopolis opened next to Fantasyland®. This Open Edition pin features 1980s Mickey Mouse standing next to the Videopolis sign. Mickey is a pin-on-pin while the dangle reads, "Disneyland Resort." Disney Design Group Artist Chris Chapman created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
Videopolis changed its name to Fantasyland Theater on June 23, 1995, with the opening of "The Spirit of Pocahontas."

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9476224
Retail Price: $10.95

During the summer of 1986, the Totally Minnie Parade debuted at Disneyland®. This parade featured over 100 performers and a rocking theme song. The Open Edition pin features Minnie Mouse, in Free-D, moving back and forth. The flowers are also Free-D. Lin Shih from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
Walt Disney Records also released a "Totally Minnie" album in 1986. Later, there was a television special called "Disney's Totally Minnie" that was aired on February 21, 1988.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9476897
Retail Price: $10.95

1987
Star Tours Opens

Created in cooperation with George Lucas, Star Tours Opened on January 9, 1987 in Tomorrowland® This Open Edition pin features the "Star Tours" logo and StarSpeeder 3000 as a pin-on-pin. The planet spins while the dangle reads, "Disneyland Resort." Chris Chapman from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
With the opening of this attraction, it marked the first time an aerospace simulator was used in a theme park. Many of the original props and miniatures from the Star Wars triology were used when making this attraction. The voice of the trainee pilot, REX, is provided by Paul Reubens.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9476972
Retail Price: $10.95

Goofy is seen checking into the Disneyland® Hotel in 1988. This Open Edition pin remembers when the Walt Disney Company purchased the hotel from the Wrather Corporation. Goofy is a pin-on-pin, while the doorknob sign moves from side to side. Lin Shih from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
When Walt Disney built Disneyland® in 1955, he did not have enough money to build a hotel too. He persuaded his friend Jack Wrather to build the hotel on Disney land across from the park. When the hotel was purchased by the Walt Disney Company in 1988, the Company also gained the lease to operate the Queen Mary in Long Beach.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9477054
Retail Price: $10.95

1989
Splash Mountain Opens

Guests can find their "laughin' place" with this Open Edition pin. Splash Mountain opened in Critter Country on July 17, 1989. This pin features Brer Rabbit mounted on a spring so he moves from side to side. The "Splash Mountain" logo is a pin-on-pin. Disney Design Group Artist Chris Chapman designed this pin.

Did you know?
At opening, this attraction featured the longest flume chute in the world - 52-feet at a 45 degree angle. Disney designer Tony Baxter came up with the idea for the attraction while stuck in his car during rush-hour traffic in 1983.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9477139
Retail Price: $10.95

The Party Gras Parade made its debut on January 11, 1990. This Open Edition pin features three floats from this larger than life spectacular - Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Roger Rabbit. Minnie and the "Party Gras" logo are pin-on-pin. Minnie also has Free-D fruit on her head. Chris Chapman from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
The parade ended its run on November 18, 1990. Performers would toss special Party Gras coins ans strings of beads out to Guests. The parade would also stop at intervals where a special performance would be given. This parade was part of the 35 Years of Magic celebration for Disneyland's® 35th Anniversary.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9477399
Retail Price: $10.95

1991 saw the Opening of the Disney Afternoon Avenue in Fantasyland®. This Open Edition spinner pin features a street sign pole that spins around characters from Disney Afternoon television shows. Chris Chapman from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
This special promotion ran from March 15 to November 10, 1991. The area in fron of "it's a small world" was decorated with building fronts modeled after those on the Disney animated television shows. The Fantasyland Autopia and Motor Boat Cruise were also themed to the Disney Afternoon.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9477474
Retail Price: $10.95

1992
Fantasmic! Opens

Beginning May 13, 1992, the night-time spectacular Fantasmic! Opened along the Rivers of America in Frontierland®. This Open Edition pin features Sorcerer Mickey battling Maleficent the Dragon. Maleficent's fire slides from side to side and the "Fantasmic!" logo is a pin-on-pin. Disney Design Group Artist Chris Chapman designed this pin.

Did you know?
To prepare Fantasmic!, the Rivers of America had to be drained to enable the installation of various mechanisms, and the mill and part of the south end of Tom Sawyer Island were removed so the rustic stage setting for the show could be built.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9477542
Retail Price: $10.95

Mickey's Toontown Opened on January 24, 1993. This Open Edition pin features Mickey Mouse, whose arms move up and down, in front of the sign for Mickey's Toontown. Tyler Dumas from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
Disney designers Dave Burkhart and Joe Lanzisero looked to the Toon world and created it as the place where Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and the other Disney characters live.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9477627
Retail Price: $10.95

This Open Edition pin remembers The Lion King Celebration Parade that premiered on July 1, 1994. This pin features Simba with Flocking standing on Pride Rock. The "Lion King Celebration" logo is pin-on-pin and the plant is Free-D. Lin Shih from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
For the first time, Audio-Animatronics® -like figures were used on the floats and remote-controlled crocodiles and large African bugs followed the them down the street. The parade ended on June 1, 1997.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9477887
Retail Price: $10.95

A new adventure for Guests opened on March 3, 1995. This Open Edition pin remembers the Opening of the Indiana JonesTM Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye.. This pin features a ride vehicle that moves from side to side and several pin-on-pin elements. Artist Chris Champan from Disney Design Group designed this pin.

Did you know?
This attraction is a collaboration between George Lucas and Disney. Its premiere brought out celebrities such as Dan Aykroyd, Arnold Schwarzenegger and hockey legend Wayne Gretzky. There is also an Indiana JonesTM Adventure found at Tokyo DisneySea® Park. There, the attraction is called Indiana Jones® Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9478044
Retail Price: $10.95

The Hunchback of Notre Dame Festival Of Fools opened on June 21, 1996. This Open Edition pin-on-pin features Quasimodo, a villager and Clopin from this theater-in-the-round experience. Lin Shih from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
This show opened in the area formerly known as Big Thunder Ranch. Its last performance was on April 19, 1998.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9478129
Retail Price: $10.95

For the 1997 Christmas season, "it's a small world" was redecorated for the holiday. This Open Edition pin features the facade of this classic Disney Attraction decorated for the season. The clock face and the logo are pins-on-pin. Artist Lin Shih from Disney Design Group designed this pin.

Did you know?
This was the second holiday overlay done to an attraction. The first was the Country Bear Christmas Special in 1984.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9478204
Retail Price: $10.95

Remember the Opening of New Tomorrowland® in May 1998 with this Open Edition pin. The pin features a danlge with a stylized logo from New Tomorrowland®. Disney Design Group Artist Chris Chapman created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
Originally planned as Tomorrowland 2055, this new Tomorrowland® instead took its cue from Discoveryland at Disneyland Paris - a Jules Verne-inspired, bronze and gold design style.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9478532
Retail Price: $10.95

Tarzan's Treehouse® Opened on June 19, 1999, just one day after the animated feature was released. This Open Edition pin features Tarzan as a pin-on-pin swinging from his Treehouse. The Logo is also a pin-on-pin. Chris Chapman from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
There are 48,192 leaves on Tarzan's Treehouse®. The new attraction's suspension bridge entrance also changed the Guest traffic flow. In the original treehouse, there were 68 steps going up and 69 steps going down. With the new entrance, there are now 72 steps going up and 67 down.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9478617
Retail Price: $10.95

2000
Disneyland® Celebrates 45 Years

The year 2000 marked the 45th Anniversary of the Disneylandland® Resort. This Open Edition pin remembers that festival occasion with a huge "45" as a pin-on-pin. Also pictured is a stylized golden-colored "Partners" statue featuring Walt Disny and Mickey Mouse. Tyler Dumas from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
For the 45th anniversary, a new parade celebrating 45 years and a fireworks show - Believe ... There's Magic in the Stars - debuted at the Disneyland® Resort.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9479119
Retail Price: $10.95

2001 brought the biggest expansion to the Disneyland® Resort in its history. That year, Disney's California AdventureTM Park, Downtown Disney® District and Disney's Grand Californian Hotel opened. This Open Edition spinner pin pays tribute to these exciting new additions. Chris Chapman from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
Disney's California AdventureTM Park was built on the former parking lot for Disneyland® Park. This new 55-acre park opened on February 8, 2001. To accomodate Guest parking, Walt Disney Imagineers built the world's largest parking structure able to hold 10,000 vehicles.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9479607
Retail Price: $10.95

This Area featuring Flik's Fun Fair opened on October 7, 2002. This Open Edition pin remembers this new themed land added to Disney's California AdventureTM Park. Flik is a pin-on-pin and is surrounded by Free-D leaves. The dangle is also made of Free-D and says "Disneyland® Resort." Lin Shih from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
This entire land was based on Disney/Pixar's A Bug's Life. The new attractions include Flik's Flyers, Tuck & Roll's Drive 'em Buggies, Hemlich's Chew Chew Train, Francis Ladybug Boogie, and Princess Dot's Puddle Park.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9479782
Retail Price: $10.95

2003
Premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean

On June 28, 2003, Disneyland® Park held a Premiere of the live-action film - Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl. This Open Edition celebrates that opening with a pin-on-pin skull and a spinning gold coin. Disney Design Group Artist Chris Chapman created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
The motion picture was based on the classic Disney attraction, Pirates of the Caribbean. The film evetually grossed over $300 million and received five Academy Award® nominations. The premiere was held along the Rivers of America in Frontierland®.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9479867
Retail Price: $10.95

2004
Twilight Zone (TM) Tower of Terror Opens

Guests could "drop in" at the Twilight ZoneTM Tower of Terror in 2004. This new attraction opened in the Hollywood Pictures Backlot Area at Disney's California AdventureTM Park. This Open Edition pin features a lenticular Hollywood Tower Hotel and a pin-on-pin logo. Disney Design Group Artist Chris Chapman created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
The attraction opened on May 5, 2004. The Tower stands at 183 feet in California while it's sister attraction in Florida stands at 199 feet. Disney Imagineers were able to build some of the Tower's ride system underground in California. The same could not be done in Florida due to the high water table. Each attraction is unique, featuring different (yet somtimes familiar) special effects.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9479942
Retail Price: $10.95

2005
Happiest Homecoming On Earth

The most magical of all milestones will be celebrated in 2005. This Open Edition pin celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Disneyland® The pin features pin-on-pin elements and a dangle that reads, "Happiest Homecoming On Earth 2005." Chris Chapman from Disney Design Group created the artwork for this pin.

Did you know?
The Happiest Homecoming On Earth celebrates 50 years of Disneyland® and Disney Theme Parks around the world. The celebration began on 05/05/05. This date was selected because when written backward, it reads 50/50/50. The actual 50th anniversary will be held on July 17, 2005.

Open Edition
Released: 06/24/05
SKU: 9480009
Retail Price: $10.95