<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>D23 News - Disney Fan Event Highlights & Updates</title> <atom:link href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/disney-news/d23/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/disney-news/d23/</link> <description>Disney Parks | Walt Disney World | Disneyland | Disney News</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 04:20:47 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2</generator> <image> <url>https://i0.wp.com/samsdisneydiary.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/SamsDisneyDiary-NEW-LOGO.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1</url> <title>D23 News - Disney Fan Event Highlights & Updates</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/disney-news/d23/</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <item> <title>Celebrating the Year of the Snake with Disney’s Most Iconic Serpents</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/02/celebrating-the-year-of-the-snake-with-disneys-most-iconic-serpents/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/02/celebrating-the-year-of-the-snake-with-disneys-most-iconic-serpents/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company News]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 13:00:11 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Year of the Snake]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney snakes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kaa Jungle Book]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sir Hiss Robin Hood]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jafar Aladdin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Loki Thor Ragnarok]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Zootopia 2 Gary]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Indiana Jones snakes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Madam Mim Sword in the Stone]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=65829</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>As we slither into the Year of the Snake, what better way to celebrate than by honoring some of Disney’s most memorable serpents? From mischievous villains to loyal companions, these snakes have charmed their way into Disney history. Whether sneaky, sassy, or downright sinister, here’s a look at some of the most iconic Disney snakes. […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/02/celebrating-the-year-of-the-snake-with-disneys-most-iconic-serpents/">Celebrating the Year of the Snake with Disney’s Most Iconic Serpents</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/02/celebrating-the-year-of-the-snake-with-disneys-most-iconic-serpents/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Discover the Magic: D23 Gold Members Save 23% on Cirque du Soleil’s Drawn to Life</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/discover-the-magic-d23-gold-members-save-23-on-cirque-du-soleils-drawn-to-life/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/discover-the-magic-d23-gold-members-save-23-on-cirque-du-soleils-drawn-to-life/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company News]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:11:18 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Parks and Resorts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Walt Disney World]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney Springs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney Animation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cirque du soleil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[drawn to life]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney discounts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[live performances]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney collaboration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[family-friendly shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23 Gold Members]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Orlando Entertainment]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=65290</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>If you’re a fan of Disney’s timeless creativity and Cirque du Soleil’s breathtaking artistry, Drawn to Life is a must-see experience that will leave you in awe! This live collaboration between Disney and Cirque du Soleil combines the magic of Disney animation with world-class acrobatics, stunning visuals, and unforgettable music. Located in the heart of […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/discover-the-magic-d23-gold-members-save-23-on-cirque-du-soleils-drawn-to-life/">Discover the Magic: D23 Gold Members Save 23% on Cirque du Soleil’s Drawn to Life</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/discover-the-magic-d23-gold-members-save-23-on-cirque-du-soleils-drawn-to-life/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Mickey Mouse’s Greatest Transformations: From Steamboat Willie to Timeless Icon</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/mickey-mouses-greatest-transformations-from-steamboat-willie-to-timeless-icon/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/mickey-mouses-greatest-transformations-from-steamboat-willie-to-timeless-icon/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[SamsDisneyDiary]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:00:47 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Steamboat Willie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mickey Mouse Evolution]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Timeless Disney Characters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fantasia Mickey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney Character Growth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mickey Mouse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mickey's Legacy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney History]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iconic Disney Moments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney Transformations]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=65046</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Disney characters have always inspired us with tales of transformation, growth, and self-discovery. In a recent article, D23 highlighted six Disney characters who undergo remarkable journeys of change. That got us thinking—just about every Disney character has experienced a transformation of some kind. It’s the hero’s journey that keeps us captivated and makes us want […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/mickey-mouses-greatest-transformations-from-steamboat-willie-to-timeless-icon/">Mickey Mouse’s Greatest Transformations: From Steamboat Willie to Timeless Icon</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2025/01/mickey-mouses-greatest-transformations-from-steamboat-willie-to-timeless-icon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Celebrating 70 Years of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: A Disney Masterpiece</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrating-70-years-of-20000-leagues-under-the-sea-a-disney-masterpiece/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrating-70-years-of-20000-leagues-under-the-sea-a-disney-masterpiece/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[SamsDisneyDiary]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 23:00:46 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Walt Disney Pictures]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jules Verne]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Harper Goff]]></category> <category><![CDATA[live-action classics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[walt disney studios]]></category> <category><![CDATA[underwater filmmaking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney archives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney anniversary celebrations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[20]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney film history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[000 Leagues Under the Sea]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nautilus]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=64889</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>The Walt Disney Archives continues to showcase the unparalleled legacy of Walt Disney’s creativity, preserving the artistry and innovation behind timeless classics. As we celebrate the 70th anniversary of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, the Archives offered a fascinating glimpse into the making of this groundbreaking film. Adapted from Jules Verne’s iconic novel, Walt Disney’s […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrating-70-years-of-20000-leagues-under-the-sea-a-disney-masterpiece/">Celebrating 70 Years of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: A Disney Masterpiece</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrating-70-years-of-20000-leagues-under-the-sea-a-disney-masterpiece/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Explore Dream Productions: Pixar’s Inside Look at the World of Dreams</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-dream-productions-pixars-inside-look-at-the-world-of-dreams/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-dream-productions-pixars-inside-look-at-the-world-of-dreams/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company News]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:25 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Disney+]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dream Productions Pixar cast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pixar new series]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dream Productions series]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Out spinoff]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Riley Inside Out 2]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pixar mockumentary animation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dream Productions characters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pixar Disney+ series]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pixar creative workspace]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Riley’s dreams Disney+]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=64719</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Our friends at D23: The Official Disney Fan Club have shared an exclusive look at Pixar’s newest project, Dream Productions! Premiering December 11 on Disney+, this four-episode series dives deeper into the world of Inside Out and Inside Out 2. Featuring Riley’s beloved Emotions and an exciting cast of newcomers, Dream Productions explores the whimsical […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-dream-productions-pixars-inside-look-at-the-world-of-dreams/">Explore Dream Productions: Pixar’s Inside Look at the World of Dreams</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-dream-productions-pixars-inside-look-at-the-world-of-dreams/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Behind the Scenes of Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King: New Characters, Music, and a Legendary Origin Story</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/behind-the-scenes-of-disneys-mufasa-the-lion-king-new-characters-music-and-a-legendary-origin-story/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/behind-the-scenes-of-disneys-mufasa-the-lion-king-new-characters-music-and-a-legendary-origin-story/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company News]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 22:58:46 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Walt Disney Pictures]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mufasa: The Lion King movie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney Lion King prequel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mufasa origin story]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney D23 exclusive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lin-Manuel Miranda music]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Barry Jenkins director]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Taka Scar origin story]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mufasa cast and characters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Simba and Nala family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rafiki young Kiara]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=64714</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Our friends at D23: The Official Disney Fan Club recently shared an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming film Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King. Slated to roar into theaters on December 20, the film offers fans a chance to journey back in time and explore the extraordinary rise of the Pride Lands’ beloved king. Featuring […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/behind-the-scenes-of-disneys-mufasa-the-lion-king-new-characters-music-and-a-legendary-origin-story/">Behind the Scenes of Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King: New Characters, Music, and a Legendary Origin Story</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/behind-the-scenes-of-disneys-mufasa-the-lion-king-new-characters-music-and-a-legendary-origin-story/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Must-Watch National Geographic Documentaries Now on Disney+</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-six-thrilling-national-geographic-documentaries-now-streaming-on-disney/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-six-thrilling-national-geographic-documentaries-now-streaming-on-disney/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company News]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National Geographic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nat Geo adventure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National Geographic documentaries]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jimmy Chin films]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nat Geo Disney+]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chai Vasarhelyi]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chai Vasarhelyi Jimmy Chin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[must-watch documentaries]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney+ adventure films]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exploration films]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National Geographic streaming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney+ streaming guide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney+ must-watch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nature storytelling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nat Geo Endurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney+ Free Solo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nat Geo adventure series]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney+ nature films]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney national geographic]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=64663</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>National Geographic documentaries have always been a source of awe and inspiration, offering glimpses into the natural world and the incredible stories of human resilience. These films take viewers on heart-stopping adventures, from scaling mountains to diving into flooded caves, all while revealing the beauty and raw power of our planet. Six Unmissable Documentaries on […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-six-thrilling-national-geographic-documentaries-now-streaming-on-disney/">Must-Watch National Geographic Documentaries Now on Disney+</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/explore-six-thrilling-national-geographic-documentaries-now-streaming-on-disney/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Celebrate the Holidays with Exclusive D23 Collectibles: Toy Story, Star Wars, Marvel, and More!</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrate-the-holidays-with-exclusive-d23-collectibles-toy-story-star-wars-marvel-and-more/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrate-the-holidays-with-exclusive-d23-collectibles-toy-story-star-wars-marvel-and-more/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company News]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 21:26:16 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Merchandise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23 Exclusive Merchandise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Toy Story 2 anniversary]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Star Wars Queen Amidala pin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marvel Avengers 60th pin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Donald Duck Gold Member pin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Genie D23 magnet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sorcerer Mickey figurine]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney collectible figurines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Enchanted Objects mystery pins]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney holiday merchandise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23 exclusive pins]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=64651</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>From our Friends at D23 It has been said that “all good things come in threes,” and the D23-exclusive Toy Story 2 25th Anniversary Woody’s Roundup Pin Set is no exception! Toys are always a holiday favorite—and this pin set features interactive toys inspired by everyone’s favorite Saturday morning show, “Woody’s Roundup”! The lineup of […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrate-the-holidays-with-exclusive-d23-collectibles-toy-story-star-wars-marvel-and-more/">Celebrate the Holidays with Exclusive D23 Collectibles: Toy Story, Star Wars, Marvel, and More!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/celebrate-the-holidays-with-exclusive-d23-collectibles-toy-story-star-wars-marvel-and-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Disney Archives’ Heroes & Villains Exhibit Debuts in South Carolina – A Must-See Experience!</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/disney-archives-heroes-villains-exhibit-debuts-in-south-carolina-a-must-see-experience/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/disney-archives-heroes-villains-exhibit-debuts-in-south-carolina-a-must-see-experience/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Walt Disney Company News]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 18:00:39 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Traveling Exhibit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23 Expo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney costuming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heroes and Villains Exhibit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South Carolina State Museum]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney Live-Action Films]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23 Members]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney History]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney archives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney costumes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney events]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=64643</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>The Walt Disney Archives’ celebrated exhibit, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume, is on the move again! First dazzling fans at D23 Expo 2019, this incredible showcase has traveled across the country, enchanting audiences with over 70 iconic costumes that bring Disney’s beloved characters to life. Now, the magic is heading to […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/disney-archives-heroes-villains-exhibit-debuts-in-south-carolina-a-must-see-experience/">Disney Archives’ Heroes & Villains Exhibit Debuts in South Carolina – A Must-See Experience!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/disney-archives-heroes-villains-exhibit-debuts-in-south-carolina-a-must-see-experience/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>A Window to the Past: The Magic of Disney’s Holiday Cards and the Walt Disney Archives</title> <link>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/a-window-to-the-past-the-magic-of-disneys-holiday-cards-and-the-walt-disney-archives/</link> <comments>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/a-window-to-the-past-the-magic-of-disneys-holiday-cards-and-the-walt-disney-archives/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[SamsDisneyDiary]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:10:54 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Christmas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category> <category><![CDATA[D23]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney holiday tradition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney Christmas Cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney History]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cinderella 1950]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mary Blair]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Hench]]></category> <category><![CDATA[walt disney archives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disney art]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disney legacy.]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://samsdisneydiary.com/?p=64635</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>To me, the Walt Disney Archives are more than just a repository of history—they’re a cherished window to the past, offering a glimpse into the creativity and magic that shaped the Disney legacy. Anytime The Archives hosts a presentation, you can count on me to be there, ready to uncover the stories and artistry that […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/a-window-to-the-past-the-magic-of-disneys-holiday-cards-and-the-walt-disney-archives/">A Window to the Past: The Magic of Disney’s Holiday Cards and the Walt Disney Archives</a> appeared first on <a href="https://samsdisneydiary.com">Sam's Disney Diary</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://samsdisneydiary.com/2024/12/a-window-to-the-past-the-magic-of-disneys-holiday-cards-and-the-walt-disney-archives/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>