For the first time ever, Disney brought its signature fan celebration to Brazil. On stage at D23 Brazil, Disney Experiences Chairman Josh DโAmaro gave the audience a glimpse of whatโs ahead for Disney Cruise Line, Walt Disney World Resort, and an exciting new partnership with Epic Games.
The energy was electric at the Transamerica Expo Center in Sรฃo Paulo as fans experienced first looks, musical moments, and surprise reveals that only Disney can deliver. Hereโs a recap of the top moments from DโAmaroโs presentation.
A Grand Opening with Mickey, Minnie, and Larissa Manoela
Kicking off the event, actress and singer Larissa Manoela lit up the stage in Sรฃo Paulo. She welcomed fans and introduced Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, officially opening the festivities with Brazilian flair. It was a perfect way to begin a weekend filled with surprises.
A Portuguese Moana Performance Celebrates Disney Treasure
A Portuguese Moana Performance Celebrates Disney Treasure
One of the most heartwarming D23 Brazil announcements came as Josh DโAmaro shared details about the upcoming Disney Treasure cruise ship. In celebration, the crowd enjoyed a live performance of a Moana songโsung in Portuguese. The energy in the room was electric, reflecting just how deeply Disney resonates with fans in Brazil.
Disney Starlight Parade Brings Magic to Magic Kingdom
Another major Disney Brazil event reveal included the first look at Disney Starlight, a brand-new nighttime parade coming to Magic Kingdom in 2025. Fans cheered when concept art showed a glowing float featuring Moana. Clearly, this parade will become a new fan favorite.
A New Tavern Expands Pirates of the Caribbean
What would a Disney reveal be without pirates? During the presentation, DโAmaro unveiled a new tavern experience that builds on the Pirates of the Caribbean legacy. With themed surprises and interactive storytelling, this new space will invite guests deeper into the swashbuckling saga.
Epic Games x Disney: A Connected Digital Universe
Perhaps the most innovative of the D23 Brazil announcements, Disney revealed a creative partnership with Epic Games. For the first time, fans will be able to interact, play, and even build their own Disney stories inside a shared digital universe. The exclusive video shown at the event teased familiar worlds like Marvel, Star Wars, Toy Story, and moreโcoexisting in one connected platform.
The Future of Disney Begins in Brazil
With so many D23 Brazil announcements, itโs clear that Disney is investing in new experiences, global audiences, and digital frontiers. From unforgettable cruises to theme park parades and cutting-edge tech, the future of Disney storytelling looks brighter than ever.
