“The Walt Disney World Happy Easter Parade” was a television special that was broadcast annually on Easter Sunday on ABC from 1985 to 1999 as the Easter counterpart to the Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration. It showcased the parade, park highlights, new attractions, the resorts and all while enjoying the view on Main Street U.S.A. Past hosts included Joan Lunden, Rick Dees, Robby Benson, Ben Vereen, Regis Philbin, and Alan Thicke.