Mexican actress Salma Hayek poses with Mickey during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.Reuters
Mexican actress Salma Hayek poses with Mickey during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersThe 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort starts in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersGeorgian-born singer Katie Melua poses during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersBelgian television presenter Tanja Dexters (R) and her husband pose during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersFrench actor Jean Reno and his wife Zofia pose during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersThe Magic Disney Parade is pictured at the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersFrench director Luc Besson and his wife Virginie Silla pose during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersMickey and Minnie are pictured at the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersMexican actress Salma Hayek poses with Donald Duck during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersBritish television presenter Jonathan Ross and his family pose during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.ReutersThe premiere of the new Disney Dreams show as part of the 20th anniversary celebrations of Disneyland Resort is pictured in Marne-la-Vallee, outside Paris, March 31, 2012.Reuters
The 20th anniversary celebration at the Paris Disneyland Resort was a spectacular event on 31 March, 2012 featuring a host of celebrities, famous Disney characters and parades.
The grand events, coined "Dreams" involved an array of Disney special effects into one new nighttime show.
The resort, which started on 12 April, 1992 for the first time, is a popular tourist spot with thousands of children and adults visiting the place every year. As Disneyland Paris reaches the 20<sup>th anniversary milestone, the resort launched a series of events starting April.
Present on the occasion were a number of celebrities including actress Salma Hayek, Georgian-born singer Katie Melua, French director Luc Besson and his wife Virginie Silla and Belgian television presenter Tanja Dexters among others.
The celebrations also involved the "Disney Magic on Parade!" featuring popular Disney characters, new floats, dance routines, costumes, and the energising 20th anniversary theme song "Magic Everywhere!"
In addition to the anniversary celebrations, Disney Parks along with Disney Cruise Line has announced the launch of its new Disney Fantasy cruise ship, the exciting expansion of Fantasyland and the opening of the new Art of Animation resort at Walt Disney World.
Start the slideshow to catch a glimpse of the 20<sup>th anniversary celebrations and celebrities present at the event: