The Walt Disney Birthplace

The Walt Disney Birthplace

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Please help to restore Walt and Roy Disney’s Birthplace home to its original state and earn it Landmark status to preserve it forever.

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03/24/2026

On May 9, of the Better Good podcast is hosting a live conversation with , bestselling author of the book Disney Adults and founder of the !

They will be discussing Walt Disney, fandom, the magic of the Birthplace, and celebrating mothers everywhere.

Link: https://thewaltdisneybirthplace.org/events-at-the-home/

03/12/2026

We celebrate Flora Call Disney every day at the Walt Disney Birthplace.

Give us some purple hearts in the comments!

03/12/2026

This Women’s History Month, we celebrate the courage, creativity, and resilience of the women who have shaped our past, inspire our present, and boldly lead us into the future.



02/28/2026

As we get ready to open our doors for tours at the end of March, we would be absolutely delighted to welcome you!

Is a visit with us on your adventure list this year? Let us know in the comments.






12/05/2025

Happy 124th Birthday to Walt Disney!

Join us tonight as we celebrate where the magic truly began, right here at The Walt Disney Birthplace in Chicago!

We’re hosting the 12th Anniversary of Walt Disney’s Birthday Celebration, a FREE party filled with music, joy and community cheer.

Friday, December 5th, 2025
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
2156 N. Tripp Ave (Disney Family Ave)

What’s Happening Tonight:

• Live performances by Nixon Elementary & the Walt Disney Magnet School students
• A special visit from Santa Claus
• Candle lighting ceremony honoring Walt’s legacy
• Free birthday treats
• Raffle prize giveaways

Come celebrate history, imagination, and the dreamer who started it all. See ya real soon! 💛🐭

11/18/2025

97 looks good on you, Happy Birthday Mickey!

11/15/2025

⏰✨ Don’t Miss Your Chance, Time Is Running Out! ✨⏰

There’s still a moment left to bring home a truly one-of-a-kind treasure, a custom Steamboat Willie decorative art glass piece, lovingly handcrafted by Alexandra, the talented artist and founder of Alternative Stained Glass! ️

This stunning piece celebrates the cartoon that started it all… and it could soon be sailing straight into your home!

🗓️ Entry Deadline: Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET
🎉 Drawing Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Enter to win below before Steamboat Willie sails off without you!

11/14/2025

A Little Holiday Magic Could Be Yours!

Step right into the spirit of the season and enter for a chance to bring home a truly enchanting treasure, a hand-carved Mickey & Minnie wood sculpture by the legendary Disney artist Raymond Kinman!
🌟 Entry Deadline: Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET
🎉 Drawing Date: Monday, December 15, 2025

Place your bid in the link below and let the holiday magic begin!

10/18/2025

Open House Chicago is happening now and we’re greeting guests and giving tours! Thank you everyone for coming to see us!

Come see the Walt Disney Birthplace house and more than 200 other sites in 25+ neighborhoods.

Search Open House Chicago for all the details.

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2156 N Tripp Avenue
Chicago, IL
60639