The Walt Disney Company has launched a spectacular campaign celebrating 90 years of Donald Duck, starting with an exclusive first-look on Good Morning America. This special segment showcased over 70 Donald Duck-themed products from more than 20 brands, including American Tourister, Casetify, and Loungefly, with additional products from Cakeworthy, Citizen, Forever 21, and more to be released throughout the summer. The celebration aims to honor Donald’s journey and his significant role in Disney’s storytelling legacy, with new brand spots and special events planned across various Disney platforms.
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On June 9, The Walt Disney Studios Restoration and Preservation Team will release two newly restored classic Donald Duck shorts directed by Disney Legend Jack Hannah, streaming on Disney+. Additionally, an all-new short titled D.I.Y. Duck will debut on Disney+, YouTube, Disney Channel, and Freeform. This marks the first Donald Duck-starring short since 1961. Created by the hand-drawn animation team at Walt Disney Animation Studios, the short is directed by Mark Henn and pays tribute to Clarence “Ducky” Nash, Donald’s original voice actor.
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Disney parks worldwide are joining the festivities with special events. Tokyo Disney Resort will host “Donald’s Quacky Duck City” at Tokyo Disneyland, featuring themed decorations, merchandise, and a parade. Hong Kong Disneyland Resort will offer “Donald’s Birthday Duckling Dance” and a themed castle projection show on June 9. Meanwhile, the Walt Disney Studios lot in Burbank, California, will feature Donald-centric reimaginings, including a transformed Mickey Avenue sign. Celebrate Donald Duck’s 90th anniversary with these exciting events and relive the magic of this beloved character!
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