1961

Tinker Bell added to the Fantasy in the Sky show,
Holidayland closes

Tomorrowland:
Mark II monorails debut; extension of monorail track to the Disneyland Hotel

-March 27
Fantasyland:
Snow White Grotto

-May 28

“Disneyland ’61/Olympic Elk” airs

-June 15

Grad Nite held for the first time at Disneyland

-August 6
Tomorrowland:
Flying Saucers (removed, September 5, 1966)

-September
Frontierland:
Don Defore’s Silver Banjo closes (replaced by ???)

-October 1
Frontierland:
Indian Village closes as it prepares to move (reopened, June, 1962; additions to the Indian Village, 1962; Indian Village removed, 1971)

-December

Former President Eisenhower and his wife visit Disneyland

-December 17
Main Street, U.S.A.:
Babes in Toyland Exhibit Opens