In Celebration of Walt Disney - At Walt Disney's Historic Storybook Mansion in the Hollywood Hills - December 5th, 2021
Choose from (Panel and tours are separate tickets):
- 4 P.M. - Panel Discussion with legendary Imagineers Tania Norris and Tom Morris in Walt's screening room, followed by reception on the back lawn of Walt's mansion (event ends at 6 P.M.)
- Mansion Tours at 10:30am, Noon & 1:30pm
4PM - WORKING FOR WALT PANEL DISCUSSION AND SCREENING
Tania McKnight Norris began her career in WED Enterprise (now Walt Disney Imagineering) in 1964. She was an interior designer for Club 33, Haunted Mansion, Plaza Inn, and several projects at Walt Disney World. She went on to design interiors for the Queen Mary and for Walt Disney's own homes and vacation properties.
Tom Morris had a 30 year career in Walt Disney Imagineering, working on such projects as the beautiful Disneyland Paris castle, Hong Kong Disneyland, Cars Land, Journey into Imagination, Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster, among many others. He has also become a Disney historian, researcing Imagineering history.
Join Tania Norris and Tom Morris as they discuss what it was like for Tania to work for Walt Disney and show home movies of Tania's time working for Walt! Event takes place in Walt Disney's private screening room.
(VARIOUS TIMES) - WALT DISNEY MANSION TOURS
Walt Disney built this beautiful estate in 1932 to raise his family. Over the years, his girls would grow up in this home, he'd produce many of his most memorable films while living here, and he hosted countless famous guests and parties.
Visit the estate on a comprehensive guided tour, see the exterior and interior areas, including Walt's screening room and the famous Seven Dwarfs Cottage in the backyead (a gift from Walt to his daughters).
All guests attend events and tours at the mansion at their own risk - All tickets include a waiver that must be agreed to before purchase and will also be given a verbal warning before entering any event or tour. Note that this private residance has MANY STAIRS and is not accessable by wheel chair and is not advisable for those with mobility issues. As guests of the owner, you are asked to please follow all directions given, including being careful not to touch any of the artwork or furnishings. No backpacks or high healed shoes are permitted. Observe the photo policy (only outdoor photos allowed). Due to safety issues and protection of the fragile interior of the home, this experience isn't advisable for children.
Owner or event operator reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone and for any reason. In the event of unforseen circumstances tours & events may be altered or canceled as necessary, in which case every attempt will be made to notify and refund all participants.