Tag: Destination D23
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Destination D23 Ends on a High Note with Disney ’80s – ’90s Celebration in Concert
Destination D23 – A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney was full of memorable moments that fans will carry with them as they go home and back into their own worlds. One of the highlights was the way in which Destination D23. This was with Disney ’80s – ’90s Celebration in Concert. This concert saw…
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VIDEO: Disney Legend Jodi Benson Sings ‘Disneyland’ From Broadway Musical ‘Smile’ at Destination D23!
Destination D23 – A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney was a fantastic Disney fan event. It was full of moments that celebrated the history and legacy of The Walt Disney Company. Some moments looked toward the future as well. One of the moments that was particularly poignant was with D23 FANbassador Disney Legend Jodi…
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VIDEO: Joey Fatone Surprises with Performance of ‘Trashin’ the Camp’ at Destination D23 – A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney
Last weekend, Disney fans descended on Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World Resort for Destination D23 – A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney. Throughout the weekend, there were moments of magic that included special reveals, nostalgic memories, and some incredible musical performances. In the coming days and weeks, Daps Magic will be…
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Destination D23 – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 779
Welcome to a very special episode of Geeks Corner! Fresh off a week of Destination D23: A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney, Mr. Daps and Caitie discuss some of the more Disney Parks-centric announcements that were made over the weekend. Mr. Daps also shares about meeting Disney Legend Jodi Benson, and some other fun…
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New Novelty Items for Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line Revealed at Destination D23
There was a lot of exciting things that were shared throughout the weekend at Destination D23. This included a look at the upcoming Villains-Themed Land, a new paint-schemed for Cinderella Castle, Walt Disney coming to Carousel of Progress, and more. During a panel that was focused on Disney Eats with Keith from the Tri-Guys, a…
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Disney Shares About ‘Conjured Architecture’ for Upcoming Villains-Themed Land
Over the weekend at Destination D23, a new term was introduced to the world. This new term is called “Conjured Architecture.” It came out of research trips to Europe by Walt Disney Imagineers as they sought out inspiration for the upcoming Villains-Themed Land. During their trips, the Imagineers began to identify similarities between magical, fluid,…
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Color Palette Updates Coming to Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom
Castles are an important part of the Disneyland-style theme parks, with the first being Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in 1955. 16 years later in 1971, Cinderella Castle would open at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World. It would be replicated for Tokyo Disneyland in 1983. The next Disney castle, Le Château de la…
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Everything Revealed About the Disney Villains-Themed Land, Products, and More at Destination D23
Day 2 of Destination D23 started off with a darker look as the opening presentations featured the Disney Villains. There was an opening number featuring Disney Concert Group singing songs about the villains. There was also a deeper look into the Disney Villains, especially the new Disney Villains-themed land coming to Magic Kingdom Park, as…
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Trailer Revealed for New “Disneyland Handcrafted” Leslie Iwerks Documentary Coming This Winter
There are Disneyland fans that love the early history of the park from concept to development. Many fans know that those concepts, photos, and even video from the early days of planning and construction are out there. The “Creating The Happiest Place on Earth” panel at Destination D23 provided fans with an emotional look at…
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New Concept Art Revealed for Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel
More exciting news was revealed during Destination D23 at Walt Disney World as Disneyland Resort culinary director John State unveiled a never-before-seen artist concept rendering of the enhanced patio space from Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, which is currently closed for an exciting renovation. The renovation was originally announced in January. Fans…
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Walt Disney Audio-Animatronics Figure Coming to the Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress has been a fan-favorite attraction since the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair. It moved to Disneyland, and then opened at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World in January 1975. Following a dream with mind and heart against all odds, Walt Disney revealed Disneyland to the world on July 17, 1955,…
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Disney Entertainment Shines Spotlight On Immersive Power of Disney Storytelling at Destination D23
Day One of Destination D23 started off strong with huge announcements ranging from Tron: Ares layover at TRON Lightcycle / Run to the date of the 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The world-class creative forces behind many of The Walt Disney Company’s highly anticipated upcoming projects took center stage at the Walt Disney…
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New Events Announced for D23 at Destination D23
At Destination D23 today, the dates for the next D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event were announced. Along with the announcement of when and where Disney fans will come together in 2026, there will multiple other exciting things announced for D23. From the stage at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Michael Vargo also revealed that Disney…
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Dates and Details Revealed at Destination D23 for 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event!
Today at Destination D23, Michael Vargo (the head of D23) revealed details and dates for the 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event! This event will be seeing Disney fans from around the globe descending on Anaheim for a weekend that is chocked full of magic. This includes a D23 Disneyland Day once again, taking…
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More Magic Comes From Disney Fine Art as Summer Ends with Destination: D23, ‘The Goofy Movie’ 30th Anniversary, Haunted Mansion Holiday and More!
It’s an exciting time for fans of Disney Fine Art! As summer comes to an end, there are even more beautiful pieces of art to gawk at and then add to collections than ever. With the upcoming Destination D23, the 30th anniversary of The Goofy Movie, Haunted Mansion Holiday, and a whole lot more. As…
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D23 Gold Theater Presents The Destination D23 Livestream
Destination D23 returns to the Walt Disney World Resort August 30 and August 31. D23 Gold Members who were unable to get tickets for the event are invited to join the Gold Theater Live from Destination D23 for two Virtual Gold Theater events on Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31. Some of the D23 Gold Theater…
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Disney Shares Early Look at Mickey’s of Glendale Destination D23 Collections
Destination D23 is almost upon us! In just a little over a week, Disney fans will descend on Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort for a weekend celebrating Disney magic, history, and more. Along with the lineup of panels, there will also be the opportunity to shop at the Mickey’s of Glendale at the event. Fans will…
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What to Do at Disney Springs During Destination D23 Week
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…
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Murders, a Musical, and Spidey – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1545 (#776)
Check out the latest episode of Geeks Corner to discuss Disney news, The Muppets, and Spider-Man: Brand New Day!
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Schedule Released for Destination D23: A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney
Explore the exciting schedule for Destination D23 coming to Walt Disney World in August 2025. Find out what to expect!
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Details Revealed for Destination D23: A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney – Presented by Lug
D23 has announced the specific details for Destination D23: A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney – Presented by Lug.
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The Destination D23 – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #677
Welcome to a very full episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the Geeks are joined by Clock from @sentfromdisneyland. Together, they geek out about Oogie Boogie Bash, Tiana’s Palace opening at Disneyland, the Adventureland Treehouse opening, and World of Frozen opening at Hong Kong Disneyland. They also go into a lot of the announcements that…
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Destination D23: Imagineers Lift the Veil Further on Future Disneyland Paris Projects
During Destination D23, the Official Disney Fan Club gathering currently taking place in Florida, Disneyland Paris revealed more about two projects currently underway at the destination: the royal transformation of the Disneyland Hotel and the current expansion of Walt Disney Studios Park. This is the first time it has been shown from the inside: the…