UPDATE – At the current time, character meet and greets and many entertainment offerings have been suspended. We do expect that they will resume in the future.
Tree of Life Awakenings
Location: Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Nighttime entertainment
Description: At night you can watch the Tree of Life "awaken" and come to life with flickering fireflies and magical animals. This show uses the same projection technology as Celebrate the Magic and has 4 different shows that rotate through the evening.
Height requirement: None
FastPass + available: No
Open during morning Extra Magic Hour: No
Open during evening Extra Magic Hour: No
When to visit: As scheduled (nighttime entertainment). The last one takes place 15 minutes after park closing.
Recommended: Yes
Tip(s): Since a new show starts approximately every 10 minutes this is easy to catch on your way out and is a perfect end to an Animal Kingdom visit.
Scheduled refurbishments: None scheduled right now.
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