Destination D23 is just two weeks away! On the last weekend of August, D23 Gold Members will descend on Walt Disney World Resort for this special weekend full of magical moments. However, the weekend at Coronado Springs Resort for Destination D23 won’t be the only thing for Disney fans to do while there. There will also be quite a few offerings at Disney Springs that can be enjoyed from Monday, August 25, through Sunday, August 31, by D23 Members as well. Below is a look at the different things to do during this very special week.
MAGICAL THINGS TO DO
D23 DJ
Tuesday, August 26 and Thursday, August 28
Visit Expo Park, near the food trucks and AMC Theater, at Disney Springs on Tuesday, August 26 and Thursday, August 28 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. to enjoy fun music, play trivia, and more!
D23 Photo Op
Tuesday, August 26 – Thursday, August 28
Stop by a special D23-themed photo op near Jaleo. Use #DestinationD23 or #D23 to join the magic online!
Speed Puzzling Presented by Ravensburger
Tuesday, August 26 and Wednesday, August 27
The pieces have fallen into place for a puzzling pal-around event. D23 Members are invited to The Edison for speed-puzzling fun and eats to fuel fast-paced solves! Click here to learn more, get tickets, and sign up as a team or an individual.
Post Show Q&A with Cirque Du Soleil: Drawn to Life
Wednesday, August 27
Get your artistic and acrobatic questions answered! D23 Members attending the 8:00 p.m. show of Cirque du Soleil® and Disney’s Drawn to Life are invited to attend an exclusive post-show Q&A experience. Learn more about the event here.
Click here to learn more on how D23 Gold Members can save 23% on tickets to the show!
Disneys Lorcana’s Pre-Release Event Presented by Ravensburger
Friday, August 29
When you are drawing up your schedule, be sure to make time to stop by the World of Disney Store to receive a special promo during Disney Lorcana TCG’s pre-release event for their newest card set, Fabled. Check back soon for more event details!
Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31
Fans seeking a magical shopping experience are invited to enjoy offerings from four special shopping vendors during Destination D23. Mickey’s of Glendale and The Walt Disney Company Store return for Walt Disney Imagineering exclusives and official D23 Member exclusives, respectively. Ink and Place Marketplace is a go-to for fan-favorite brands like Lug, and for the first time, the Disney Studio Store Hollywood has movie magic memorabilia in stock! D23 Gold Members who do not have Destination D23 tickets can participate in this separate, specially ticketed experience. Click here to learn more, and we’ll see you on the shopping floor!
EXCITING DISCOUNTS AND OFFERS
Magical Savings
A variety of savings are available to D23 Gold Members visiting Disney Springs in addition to even more savings for those attending Destination D23. Bring both your Destination D23 credential and either your digital or physical D23 Gold Membership card to redeem at select locations. Explore available offers here.
Disney on Ice
Get ready for adventure as Disney On Ice glides into Orlando, Florida. D23 Gold Members can save 23% off ticket face value for select Disney On Ice presents Jump In! shows in Orlando until August 28, 2025. Learn more here.
Havaianas
D23 Gold Members can receive 25% off their Havaianas flip-flops purchase at the Havaianas store at The Landing in Disney Springs location by presenting their D23 Gold Membership Card from August 26 – September 7.* And for those attending D23 Kuzcotopia Night at Typhoon Lagoon on Saturday, August 30, bring your Havaianas, along with the voucher you received with your purchase from August 26-30, 2025 at the Havaianas store at The Landing in Disney Springs, with you to get them customized with exclusive D23 flip-flop charms.**
*25% off purchase offer valid only at the Havaianas store at The Landing in Disney Springs location from August 26 – September 7, 2025. Exclusions may apply, cannot be combined with any other promotion or discount. All discounts subject to change and/or cancellation without notice. D23 Gold Members must present their valid D23 Gold Member card prior to purchases to receive any applicable benefits or discounts. Offer made by Havaianas. Disney is not responsible for benefits and discounts offered by any third parties. Additional restrictions may apply. Offer void where prohibited by law.
**To receive the exclusive D23 flip-flop charms set, a purchase of one (1) pair of flip flops must be made at the Havaianas store in Disney Springs from August 26-30, 2025. Limited quantities available. One (1) charms set per guest. You must present your physical or digital D23 Gold Membership card at the time of purchase. At the time of purchase, you will receive a voucher, which must be presented, along with your flip-flops, at the Havaianas Hang-Out Charms Station during the Destination D23 Kuzcotopia event at Typhoon Lagoon on August 30, 2025. Redemption is on a first-come, first-served basis during the event window of 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. If you are unable to attend Kuzcotopia, you may redeem your voucher at the Disney Springs Havaianas store instead from August 31 – September 7, 2025. Offer subject to restrictions and exclusions, and subject to change and/or cancellation without notice. Offer made by Havaianas. Disney is not responsible for benefits and discounts offered by any third parties. Offer void where prohibited by law.
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