In anticipation of this year’s Destination D23 event at Walt Disney World, D23 has unveiled a detailed schedule for the highly anticipated multi-day fan celebration. Set to take place August 29th–31st at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, the event promises an exciting lineup of exclusive presentations, shopping experiences, special announcements, and more. Whether you’re a lifelong Disney fan or a first-time attendee, here’s a look at what to expect throughout the weekend.
2025 Destination D23 Schedule
Friday, August 29th
- 8AM to 6PM | Shopping, limited edition merchandise pick-up, and gift pick-up
Saturday, August 30th
- 9AM to 12PM | Presentations
- 12PM to 2PM | Afternoon Break
- 2PM to 5PM | Presentations
- 5PM to 8PM | Evening Break
- 8PM to 11PM | Kuzcotopia at Typhoon Lagoon
Sunday, August 31st
- 9AM to 12PM | Presentations
- 12PM to 2PM | Afternoon Break
- 2PM to 5:30PM | Presentations
- 5:30PM | Event Concludes
As for the scheduled presentations, D23 has shared the following “presentation highlights”:
– See Disney archivists, historians, Imagineers, cast members, filmmakers, Disney Legends and luminaries in two days of programming spanning all the worlds of Disney!
– Enjoy panels celebrating the attractions, entertainment and experiences that define Disney theme parks and cruise ships.
– Discover exciting upcoming projects from creators and storytellers at The Walt Disney Studio!
– Take a trip around the world with the Walt Disney Archives, featuring interstitial programming focusing on Disney’s vast connections and history to locales around the globe, including a special 80th anniversary celebration of all things south of the border with The Three Caballeros!
– Go down the rabbit hole to discover the “Disney you didn’t know” as the Walt Disney Archives shares more of the most astonishing Disney discoveries, connections, and little-known facts that will change everything—or at least some things—you thought you knew about the Disney universe. In this all-new and updated outing, you’ll never guess where we’ll end up next!
Plus, more presenters, presentations, and activities to be announced!
Tickets for this year’s Destination D23 event sold out almost immediately when they went on sale in April. While it’s still uncertain whether any of the presentations will be live-streamed, Disney is expected to share any major announcements in real time across its official channels. Let’s hope for some good park news!
