While every Super Bowl is exclusive, some issues keep the identical. Think: scrumptious snacks, top-tier commercials, musical halftime exhibits and … the gamers from the successful crew saying that they’re going to Disney proper after the confetti drops.
Putting the long-lasting “I’m going to Disney” industrial collectively within the minutes after the sport ends does not appear to be the best job in tv. There are edits to make, contracts to signal and the ultimate recreation consequence typically is not recognized till the very finish.
But that hustle and subsequent quick-turn creation of the “We’re going to Disney!” industrial are as a lot part of the modern-day Super Bowl expertise because the flashy halftime present and buckets of hen wings.
If you’ve got ever puzzled how this got here to be, the long-lasting industrial bought its begin after the 1987 Super Bowl when successful quarterback Phil Simms was the primary to soak up a payday (reportedly $75,000 in 1987) in alternate for saying a few strains and taking a visit to Disney World.
The industrial, largely unchanged from its authentic model, has occurred virtually yearly since.
And sure, the gamers who say the magical phrase actually do go to Disney World or Disneyland, often the very subsequent day after the sport. This yr, the fortunate winners will head to Disney World, the nearer of the 2 U.S. parks from New Orleans, the placement of this yr’s Super Bowl. Disney has shared on Instagram that they may certainly have a good time with the winner from this yr’s Super Bowl on Feb. 10 at Disney World.
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If you are ever at Disney World or Disneyland the day after the Super Bowl (once more, at sometimes whichever park is nearer to the placement of the Super Bowl), there is a first rate likelihood you will see a consultant or two from the successful Super Bowl crew take their place in a celebratory parade down Main Street, U.S.A. that following afternoon.
Often, although not at all times, it’s the MVP of the sport that is at both Disney World or Disneyland the following day.
Patrick Mahomes at Disneyland in 2023. HANDOUT/GETTY IMAGES
If that seems like one thing you wish to be part of, then know that it is more likely to occur at Disneyland the day after the Super Bowl is each 2026 and 2027, as each of these video games are scheduled to happen in California. After Feb. 10, 2025, Disney World is unlikely to host a day-after-the-big-game celebration till the Super Bowl heads to Atlanta in 2028.
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