2023 Marks the Centennials for Warner Bros. Discovery, The Walt Disney Company, and the Hollywood Sign

Warner Bros. Discovery, The Walt Disney Company, and the Hollywood Sign are all celebrating their 100th anniversaries this year. Plan a trip to Burbank to easily visit these iconic symbols of Hollywood’s Golden Age with special exhibits and events.

 

 

Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery is celebrating 100 years of movie magic alongside 50 years of the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood. Located in Burbank’s Media District, the attraction gets fans closer to the entertainment they love with behind the scenes access to a working back lot. A special 100th anniversary exhibit is featured in the tour’s Welcome Center where you’re sure to recognize favorite pieces of entertainment including Casablanca, DC Comics, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Abbott Elementary, and more. Ticket and hotel packages are available on our site, click here.

 

Two women are taking photos with the bronze statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse.

The Walt Disney Company

This famous studio opened its doors 100 years ago in Burbank. Check out D23 for events planned throughout the year. There will be a 100 year celebration at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, about 35 miles from Burbank with limited edition merchandise, parades, and more! Disneyland ticket and hotel packages are available on our site, click here.

 

The Hollywood Sign

The iconic Hollywood Sign has been standing tall for 100 years right next to Burbank.  It recently received a fresh coat of paint and plans are underway to create a visitor center that will allow fans to learn about its fascinating history. Did you know it’s easy to hike from Burbank to the Hollywood Sign? You can also enjoy horseback rides to the sign through L.A. Horse Rentals. Learn more about these activities here.

 

Another Special Anniversary – Nickelodeon Animation Studio

Nickelodeon Animation Studio is celebrating its 25th anniversary—in that time, it’s grown from a small studio to an animation powerhouse. Six years ago, they opened their current Burbank location as a state-of-the-art home for its creatives. The beautiful and colorful building is a must-see in a drive around Burbank. 

Make the most of your Hollywood experience in Burbank by exploring the city’s film locations. We have a wide list of locations for you to discover on our Film Locations map. And when it’s time to grab a bite, check out popular dining spots like Olive & Thyme, Bob’s Big Boy (where the Beatles once dined), and the Smokehouse Restaurant, a favorite for 75 years and the inspiration behind George Clooney’s production company “Smokehouse Productions”.

Capture the essence of Hollywood’s Golden Age and celebrate these momentous centennials in 2023. Enjoy your trip to Burbank!

 

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