Disney turns kids into superheroes for heartwarming ‘Avengers’ Make-a-Wish extravaganza
Disney partnered with Make-A-Wish to host 'Wishes Assemble,' a special event at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim to celebrate World Wish Day by granting nearly 40 wishes for children facing critical illnesses. The event featured celebrity appearances, interactive activities with influencers, and a private party at Avengers Campus. Disney, the world's largest wish-granting organization for Make-A-Wish, continues its tradition of creating memorable experiences for families during challenging times.
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Metro Disney turns kids into superheroes for heartwarming ‘Avengers’ Make-a-Wish extravaganza By Katcy Stephan Published April 30, 2026, 7:51 p.m. ET Disney is known for making dreams come true, but on Wednesday, it was all about wishes. To celebrate World Wish Day, Disneyland hosted “Wishes Assemble,” a first-of-its-kind wish-granting event where the Mouse House and Make-A-Wish teamed up with celebs and influencers to grant nearly 40 wishes for children facing critical illnesses. I had the opportunity to be a fly on the wall as the so-called “Wish Kids” had their requests fulfilled throughout the sprawling Anaheim resort.
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