Father's Day Gift Guide

Posted on Mon, 06/01/2015 - 17:00

Still looking for that perfect Father's Day gift? Visit the museum’s online store for special, charming, and exclusive items that'll make this special day an unforgettable one. For your convenience, we've hand-curated a list of gift ideas for that special father in your life. Happy shopping! 

Pinocchio: The Making of the Disney Epic​

By Disney historian and author J.B. Kaufman, Pinocchio: The Making of the Disney Epic provides a comprehensive history of Walt Disney’s second feature-length animated film, including an intricate look into its inception, execution, and theatrical release. This full-color book—which contains photographs, illustrations, and sketches—not only details the art and its character development, but also provides commentary on the special effects and music used in creating this 1940 classic.

The “E” Ticket

Revisit your favorite rides and relive the magic of Disneyland through The “E” Ticket magazine: a publication devoted to collecting theme park memories and providing detailed histories of attractions at Walt’s Magic Kingdom. Named after the coveted “E ticket” at the park, this magazine ran for 17 years before the last issue, no. 46, was published in the summer of 2009.

The Great Locomotive Chase Commemorative Set By Lowell Smith

Train enthusiasts will treasure this limited edition Great Locomotive Chase Commemorative Set By Lowell Smith, produced exclusively for The Walt Disney Family Museum. Complete with working N-scale models, art images, and a darling collector’s pin, this set comes with a certificate of authenticity and art images perfect for any railroading collector.  

Stoneware Mickey Mug

Custom made for The Walt Disney Family Museum, these 16oz. stoneware mugs are perfect for sipping beverages in style. All mugs are 100% lead-free and non-toxic, making them food, oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe. Hand crafted in the USA.

The Band Concert Pin Set

Music lovers will appreciate this Silly Symphony exclusive "The Band Concert" pin set that includes five pins and artwork from the joyful cartoon short.

Walt's Time - From Before to Beyond

This autobiographic, full color book—written by Disney Legends and songwriting brothers Robert B Sherman and Richard M Sherman—was edited by Imagineers Bruce Gordon, David Mumford and Jeff Kurti. Formatted like a giant scrapbook, this book is fun to read and packed with rare photos, cartoons, and other memorabilia. This is a "must have" for anyone who loves music and Disney—it's supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!

SIGNED | Ears & Bubbles

While promoting his new autobiography—Ears & Bubbles: Dancing My Way from The Mickey Mouse Club to The Lawrence Welk Show—Mouseketeer Bobby Burgess stopped by The Walt Disney Family Museum for a book signing. It’s not too late to get your copy: a limited quantity of Ears & Bubbles autographed by the author are available for purchase exclusively through the museum’s web store.

The Lost Notebook: Herman Schultheis and the Secrets of Walt Disney’s Movie Magic

By John Canemaker, this compelling book provides a behind-the-scenes look into the technological and artistic ingenuity of early Disney films. The actual notebook compiled by studio technician Herman Schultheis remains on display at The Walt Disney Family Museum behind glass for preservation. However, The Lost Notebook serves as part annotated facsimile, part biography of Schultheis and gives insight into this fascinating man. Foreword by Pete Docter.