Disneyland announced today that a special ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Celebration will be coming to Avengers Campus to celebrate the launch of the movie.
Beginning Nov. 11, 2022, on the date of the release of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” and through Jan. 8, 2023, you can encounter, learn from and celebrate the arrival of new visiting warriors, taste Wakanda-inspired delicacies, discover props from the film and more in Avengers Campus and beyond at Disney California Adventure park, plus, pose with a special art installation at the Downtown Disney District.
M’Baku, one of Wakanda’s greatest warriors and chieftain of the Jabari Clan, will make his way to Avengers Campus and will be featured in “The Way of the Jabari,” an all-new experience that will share some of the culture of the Jabari Clan through chants and percussion.
There will also be a Flavors of Wakanda marketplace located in the Hollywood Backlot. Wakanda-inspired delicacies include the Peri-Peri Chicken with yellow Jollof rice, the Butterfly Pea Tea Lemonade, the Dawa beverage, consisting of vodka, lemonade, honey, ginger beer and butterfly pea tea, and Maafe, a ground peanut stew with sweet potatoes, tomatoes, black-eyed peas and spices, served with naan.
At Shawarma Palace and Shawarma Palace Too inside Avengers Campus, visitors will be able to feast on the Wakandan Roasted Pork Wrap, featuring spiced pork with black garlic sauce and chermoula.
Shuri’s gauntlet is just one of several drinking vessels and more that you can expect to find at the Flavors of Wakanda marketplace, Shawarma Palace, Shawarma Palace Too and at select vending carts near Avengers Campus.
In the Super Store Featuring Avengers Campus located in Hollywood Land, you’ll discover props and costumes from the film.
n the Downtown Disney District, outside the building adjacent to Star Wars Trading Post, there will be a limited-time mural celebrating the new film, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” The colorful illustration will be created by artist Nikkolas Smith, who previously created the art installation “King Chad.”
The “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” celebration begins Nov. 11, 2022, and will be available through Jan. 8, 2023.
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