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All Announcements Made at Destination D23 Disney Parks Presentation!

Wow, Josh D’Amaro’s presentation Saturday morning during the Destination D23 event was full of exciting announcements for Disney theme parks around the world and for Disney Cruise Line. We’ve got each announcement listed below and we’ll be linking to the stories as we write them. Ask any questions you have in the comments section and All Announcements Made at Destination D23 Disney Parks Presentation!

‘Encanto’ & ‘Indiana Jones’ Considered for Animal Kingdom; New ‘Zootopia’ Show Coming

During the “A Celebration of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” presentation at Destination D23, Disney Chairman Josh D’Amaro confirmed that they are “diving deep into their research” for expanding Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Zootopia will be coming to life at Animal Kingdom as well, but not as we hoped. A ‘Encanto’ & ‘Indiana Jones’ Considered for Animal Kingdom; New ‘Zootopia’ Show Coming

Hatbox Ghost Materializes in Magic Kingdom in November

Did you know that Hatbox Ghost is an “unhappy haunt” and remains one of the 999 originals? During Destination D23, Disney Imagineer Daniel Joseph announced that Hatbox Ghost will arrive in Magic Kingdom‘s Haunted Mansion in late November 2023!

Ahsoka Coming to Star Tours Attraction Next Spring

During the Destination D23 event, Disney Chairman Josh D’Amara announced that Ahsoka will become part of the Star Tours attraction at not only Disney’s Hollywood Studios but also globally next spring!

Disney Teases Surprises & Announcements for Destination D23

As we’ve previously reported, the Destination D23 event is taking place this weekend at the Walt Disney World Resort. Disney has confirmed that on Saturday, September 9, they’ll share new announcements and updates on some of their most highly anticipated projects at Disney Parks, Experiences and Products LIVE. Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh Disney Teases Surprises & Announcements for Destination D23

The Full Guide to Dining at the Marketplace in Disney Springs

Disney Springs has so many different dining locations, but today, we will focus on all the food found in the Marketplace section. Guests can find two table-service restaurants, two quick-service spots, six snack kiosks, and one Starbucks. Let’s take a look at all those places! Table Service Restaurants The two table-service restaurants are Rainforest Cafe The Full Guide to Dining at the Marketplace in Disney Springs

Disney Parking Lot Trams Have Started Testing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!

Disney recently announced that parking lot trams would finally return to EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios sometime in September. On September 6th, 2023, I went to Hollywood Studios, and as I exited the lane I parked in, I saw a tram running. There were cast members aboard the tram training and practicing the spiel. They Disney Parking Lot Trams Have Started Testing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!