{"id":103728,"date":"2025-11-25T19:19:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2025\/11\/25\/exclusive-i-went-inside-disneys-most-high-tech-light-parade-ever\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T19:20:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:20:41","slug":"exclusive-i-went-inside-disneys-most-high-tech-light-parade-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2025\/11\/25\/exclusive-i-went-inside-disneys-most-high-tech-light-parade-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive: I went inside Disney\u2019s most high-tech light parade ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/go.fiverr.com\/visit\/?bta=1052423&nci=17043\" Target=\"_Top\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/fiverr.ck-cdn.com\/tn\/serve\/?cid=40081059\"  width=\"601\" height=\"201\"><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"40976219-c3f6-4c6a-938c-3a60da06ca78\">At <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/streaming\/entertainment\/disney-worlds-new-zootopia-experience-is-fun-fast-and-full-of-fur-literally-thanks-to-one-incredible-animatronic\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/streaming\/entertainment\/disney-worlds-new-zootopia-experience-is-fun-fast-and-full-of-fur-literally-thanks-to-one-incredible-animatronic\">Disney World<\/a>, you\u2019re meant to lose your self \u2013 within the glow of a nighttime spectacular, the push of a coaster launch, the way in which a parade appears to glide by as if powered by pure magic. What you\u2019re not essentially meant to consider is the infrastructure quietly working beneath all of it: first the Solid Members, then the management methods, the sensors, the diagnostics that should be monitored in actual time, each earlier than and after the present.<\/p>\n<p>However behind each immersive, cinematic second lies a query price asking: How does Disney pull this off each single evening, with such precision?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"12067c23-615f-47b9-8931-00039d1237b8\">\n<blockquote class=\"vanilla-quoteblock\">\n<p>Each technology of floats tells you precisely the place the know-how was on the time<\/p><figcaption><cite>Trevor Nelson, Disney<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"dd6368e3-e375-4a92-8c78-47f0dcc1f90d-0\">A perfect example is Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away, Magic Kingdom\u2019s first new nighttime parade in years, which will run more than 500 times annually as it sweeps down Main Street and throughout the park. Ten towering floats \u2013 each wrapped in thousands of programmable LEDs, coated in UV-reactive materials, and animated with onboard displays \u2013 move in perfect sync, a mobile network of lighting, audio, and wireless tech disguised as pure fantasy.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-solid border-y border-neutral-300\">\n<span class=\"font-article-heading block pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333]\"><br \/>\nBest picks for you<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cThese driver compartments have come leaps and bounds from something from the \u201980s,\u201d Trevor Nelson told me as we walked up to \u2013 and then onto \u2013 a castle float that\u2019s been in operation since 1981. \u201cEvery generation of floats tells you exactly where the technology was at the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"7ab1b219-b172-4065-a91c-6e09a0f81254\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:3024px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:133.33%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney World Starlight Parade Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2DXCgDGYRQe4Yfk4mAwH28.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Jacob (left) and Trevor (right) standing backstage in front of one of the largest, and oldest, floats that&#8217;s featured in parades at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"78a21fec-92ec-4f99-b817-3ccb6c09b096\">Nelson is a nearly 20-year Disney Cast Member and the Manager of Parade Operations at Magic Kingdom. He began as a parade performer before moving into leadership, and he knows these floats from every angle: on top of them, inside them, and now overseeing the teams who keep them running nightly. \u201cI grew up watching these parades,\u201d he said. \u201cNow I help make sure they run the way people remember.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On a rare behind-the-scenes tour Disney granted exclusively to TechRadar, Nelson guided us through a bay and shed where Starlight\u2019s towering floats are stored, maintained, and tested. It\u2019s a spot tucked out of view from guests, with rows of floats stretching in a parking arrangement that resembles an ultra-precise game of Tetris. Our visit came in early November, so some units were still dressed for Halloween and others for Christmas, with classic pieces \u2013 like Cinderella\u2019s carriage \u2013 quietly resting nearby.<\/p>\n<p>This is where the magic becomes mechanical. Each morning, long before the park opens, parade drivers and maintenance crews run float-by-float checks: powering up thousands of LEDs, verifying wireless receivers, confirming cameras and driver screens are feeding clean images, and ensuring every animated element and lighting fixture is ready for hours of runtime.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-ghDWhApZYuk58fJ73KBeWF\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-ghDWhApZYuk58fJ73KBeWF slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"a462b7ec-2e97-4d14-ab8f-438686bd9d29\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2700px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.22%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney Starlight Moana Float\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b7LuWUFJcd9aRRcuxCRtrA.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Disney World)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"fbd759a0-fba5-4647-b9a7-3f40ec9d9737\">What looks effortless on Main Street \u2013 a glowing Moana canoe rising above the crowd or a train of neon lights weaving through the park in the case of Starlight \u2013 begins here, with teams confirming every subsystem is show-ready.<\/p>\n<p>Nelson stopped beside one of the oldest floats in the building, a compact unit dating back decades, and motioned for me to climb inside. The driver box is barely big enough for one person; once you settle into the stool, the space becomes a tangle of switches, levers, and small viewports cut into the float\u2019s exterior.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"96f0d6e8-b231-4373-b247-82f363207762\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2032px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:75.00%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney World Starlight Parade Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/W9SsGiXX3smifbfFuJ3hGK.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"b1a7f2e0-7cac-4c69-8038-8ee150dece6e\">Visibility is limited \u2013 you\u2019re peering upward and sideways just to see a few feet ahead \u2013 and everything inside is manual. Lighting, audio cues, and character effects all run on physical toggles and knobs, legacy boxes that have been updated over time but still reflect their era.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-solid border-y border-neutral-300\">\n<span class=\"font-article-heading block pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333]\"><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t miss these<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cThis is the kind of compartment some of our drivers learned on,\u201d Nelson said. \u201cThey were judging distances by sight alone. We added enhancements over the years, but this gives you a sense of what those early generations worked with.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The contrast with the modern Starlight floats is stark. After climbing out of the compartment and moving inside the hangar, Nelson gestured toward the sleek driver compartments built for the new parade \u2013 wider, brighter, and dominated by high-resolution camera feeds on monitors instead of small windows.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"34074124-2b23-4855-9240-e6d7363b0d04\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:5711px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.26%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney World Starlight Parade Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BzxsabLoCSGeoqb4h7yZU9.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">A look inside the driver compartment on a Starlight float. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"0cc7ef32-65ff-44b4-b57e-f431848d950b\">\n<blockquote class=\"vanilla-quoteblock\">\n<p>Anytime we add technology and blend those worlds, it\u2019s a big change<\/p><figcaption><cite>Trevor Nelson, Disney<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"eaef09f9-03a8-4605-b806-50d98baa4c00\">\u201cOlder floats relied on what little you could see through a scrim,\u201d he explained. \u201cThese are entirely camera-driven. You get center, corners, even top-down views. It\u2019s a totally different experience for our drivers.\u201d While my sightline through the scrim in the older floats was visible, the Starlight floats feel much more fit for the modern era.<\/p>\n<p>Each features an array of front-facing and corner-mounted cameras to give drivers full visibility, along with top-down views for navigating tight areas. Onboard computers handle timecode, lighting changes, and effect triggers, allowing drivers to focus on piloting the float safely rather than managing dozens of manual controls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnytime we add technology and blend those worlds, it\u2019s a big change,\u201d Nelson said.<\/p>\n<p>The leap from one generation to the next is unmistakable \u2013 and it\u2019s the foundation for how Disney can run a nighttime parade of this complexity more than 500 times a year. It&#8217;s also important to note the sheer size of the floats \u2013 the Moana unit stretches 29 feet in length and over 24 feet in height, while the finale &#8216;Whimsy&#8217; float is 61 feet in length. Both are massive when up close with them.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-23b974fa-5a51-4a3d-82b7-0e0645156e15\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"from-christmas-bulbs-to-half-a-million-leds-3\">From Christmas bulbs to half a million LEDs<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"2233a7ad-2e96-43f4-9ebd-0a0109399eb7\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:3711px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.27%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney World Starlight Parade Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Xvxurx3KSemTzbTq9Lznif.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"724bbf4c-1579-465b-bdba-20635bbd8535\">Near one float, Nelson reached for a small prop he keeps on his desk: a bulb from the original Main Street Electrical Parade. \u201cIt more or less looks like a Christmas light with a reflector,\u201d he said. Older parades ran lights in series, meaning if a single bulb failed, an entire strand would go dark, leading to a large portion of a float without the effect.<\/p>\n<p>Driver teams spent mornings troubleshooting by hand: pulling bulbs, checking each one, and slowly restoring the layout. \u201cWhen you look at a parade as a whole,\u201d Nelson added, \u201cthat\u2019s a lot of lights.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"d194d254-955a-4150-ba44-fc710861d129\">\n<blockquote class=\"vanilla-quoteblock\">\n<p>We\u2019re not chasing an entire string anymore<\/p><figcaption><cite>Trevor Nelson, Disney<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"2fd6d447-e751-4231-bde7-d8dff40dff82\">Starlight represents a seismic shift here. The parade contains more than 500,000 individually programmable points of light. Teams run a color-cycle diagnostic each morning to identify any light behaving out of spec, then isolate it for repair. \u201cNow every single light can be programmed and tested individually,\u201d Nelson said. \u201cIf something\u2019s acting up, we can identify it right away \u2013 we\u2019re not chasing an entire string anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I saw this in practice: if a light was out of sync, that individual LED flashed a different color than the rest. The floats themselves are nearly black when unlit, molded structures that become characters only when those hundreds of thousands of pixels ignite.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-b0e1e8b1-c7b3-4008-bf50-b862286b6684\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"costumes-that-talk-to-the-floats-3\">Costumes that talk to the floats<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"e4d0cb0c-06f7-4284-8bab-80ae5b9e578c\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:3711px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.27%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney World Starlight Parade Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qSFrkckxDTx8WfqSqTe5Wg.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"9b349eab-32d0-4891-8440-5d5e38fe6c64\">The lighting story doesn\u2019t end at the floats. Disney Live Entertainment designed Starlight\u2019s performer costumes to synchronize with float lighting in real time using onboard computers and wireless receivers.<\/p>\n<p>Nelson showed us a dancer\u2019s costume with its wiring exposed. Inside are dozens of individually labeled LEDs, all powered by battery packs and controlled via RF signal. It\u2019s all housed in a mini computer that receives commands from the floats and, in turn, has the costume respond in sync with color shifts, pulsing patterns, and timed effects that evolve across the route.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore this, performers controlled their own lighting,\u201d Nelson said. \u201cThis takes that burden off them. They can focus on performing, and the tech handles the look.\u201d The outfits are also significantly lighter than legacy illuminated costumes. \u201cThat was one of the biggest reactions we heard,\u201d he added. \u201cJust how light everything feels now.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"3c292fc7-6451-4499-8fcc-10ae29bbabec\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:3711px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.27%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"8-Disney World Starlight Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/v3AVTtjF6kcDdFXo7hVL4M.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a id=\"elk-966adea9-c433-4c4d-a3c7-dcac0aca658b\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"interactivity-magicbands-sensors-and-bubble-wands-3\">Interactivity: MagicBands, sensors, and bubble wands<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"56049601-72c5-4bd3-9f09-04ab8c729ab2\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:494px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:86.23%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MagicBand+ LEDs before parade\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6y4EXJ5S7kwVuzaYezhKuZ.gif\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6y4EXJ5S7kwVuzaYezhKuZ.gif\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"f8711d7d-e90c-45ca-b0a6-8e82883d843e\">That same wireless system also powers guest interactivity along the route, namely in the form of one of my favorite Disney gadgets \u2013 the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/streaming\/entertainment\/disneyland-turns-70-and-its-celebrating-with-magicband-led-spectacles-and-next-gen-shows\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/streaming\/entertainment\/disneyland-turns-70-and-its-celebrating-with-magicband-led-spectacles-and-next-gen-shows\">MagicBand+<\/a>. These wearable bands not solely act as fee and your park ticket, however, with onboard LEDs and haptic sensors, can work together with components within the parks, rides, and, you guessed it, parades and different reside leisure.<\/p>\n<p>On this case, because the Starlight floats go by, they transmit a sign not simply to performers\u2019 costumes, however to the MagicBands for a powerful, seemingly one-to-one impact. \u201cThat sign is coming proper from the float,\u201d Nelson stated. \u201cYou\u2019re speaking about 1000&#8217;s of alerts being processed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At Starlight, Disney additionally sells a Bubble Wand within the park that may obtain the identical sign and modify its LEDs to match no matter float is shifting by. And right here\u2019s a tip: in case you change the wand\u2019s shade and level it at one other Bubble Wand \u2013 and even the cart that sells them \u2013 you may change its shade. 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40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney World Starlight Parade Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/93wgGtsQgrNiPUz7mirvrg.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"1f2ce1b3-ab90-4804-b205-0cf18e6cd9f4\">Like a stage show, Starlight is driven by timecode \u2013 but unlike a stage show, it moves through a park filled with thousands of guests. Each float carries multiple GPS receivers that communicate its position to a centralized show control team. Those systems help ensure spacing, trigger lighting and animation cues, and align float audio with the music coming from speakers along the parade route.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"bfe1f6b5-9e64-4f40-8616-d3cd67cad4dd\">\n<blockquote class=\"vanilla-quoteblock\">\n<p>Now they have that instinct plus precision data<\/p><figcaption><cite>Trevor Nelson, Disney<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"6d585956-9f0d-4db1-8580-a19e6005bf52\">While these floats can go upwards of 4 miles per hour, during the performance and on-stage, they rarely go faster than 1 mile per hour. Keenly, while it\u2019s all being monitored, the drivers still make human judgments, but the tools give them exactness that earlier generations never had.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur drivers used to stand on a crack in the pavement and know exactly how far a float should be from them,\u201d Nelson said. \u201cNow they have that instinct plus precision data.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-12d42f2a-cb00-4d68-8c01-7ab77dd8fd12\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"a-parade-built-for-the-future-3\">A parade built for the future<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"3ddb6a6b-7f0c-4f93-82c8-94af942d9f32\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2583px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Starlight as it passes through the front of Main Street at Magic Kingdom at Disney World\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/HGNnSzZEHftPVXQ6VXCHFg.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Future\/Jacob Krol)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"1821c5d8-7e35-47bc-beea-d27bc2dc4222\">From the UV-reactive surfaces of Coco to the water-simulating lighting beneath Moana\u2019s canoe to the finale inspired by the Main Street Electrical Parade, Starlight merges heritage with innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Even the final float \u2013 Jiminy Cricket waving goodbye \u2013 carries a nod to the past. His animated sequence, hand-drawn by legendary animator Eric Goldberg, was digitized to be displayed within Starlight\u2019s LED array.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a parade built on decades of craft, elevated by today\u2019s technology, and engineered to run hundreds of times a year without losing an ounce of the magic guests expect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the end of the day, it\u2019s the heart of our people that brings this to life \u2013 the drivers, parade maintenance, costuming, performers, lighting, show control. It takes a true village to put this parade on the street every night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can catch Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away most nights, running twice \u2013 9PM and 11PM \u2013 in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Just remember to bring a MagicBand+ for full immersion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"c78cc847-5f34-4127-84e7-39c2e41cec77\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2700px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.22%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disney World Starlight Tour\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN-320-80.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/wp-content\/themes\/breek\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VVUfXAbEnr64dsnRKKbXzN.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Disney)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr id=\"0f1b0534-af5a-4df4-a413-408bc1ae283b\"\/>\n<p id=\"dd492574-408f-49c7-b7c0-9710a99aefaa\"><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWFJsWTJoeVlXUmhjaTVqYjIwb0FBUAE?hl=en-GB&amp;gl=GB&amp;ceid=GB%3Aen\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWFJsWTJoeVlXUmhjaTVqYjIwb0FBUAE?hl=en-GB&amp;gl=GB&amp;ceid=GB%3Aen\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"><em><strong>Follow TechRadar on Google News<\/strong><\/em><\/a> and<em> <\/em><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=techradar.com\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=techradar.com\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"><em><strong>add us as a preferred source<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em> to get our professional information, critiques, and opinion in your feeds. 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