We’re less than three months away now from the D23 Expo, and information is starting to come in about all the exciting things in store. Recently, D23 announced some of the items that will be on display at the Expo’s Treasures of the Walt Disney Archive exhibit, which will feature a collection of items from Mary Poppins.
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Mary Poppins this year, the Archives exhibit at the Expo will feature a wide variety of items from the iconic live-action film. Expo attendees will be able to view such …

Next month, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will debut a completely redesigned website, featuring new content, new department, and new sections. As part of the launch, the fan club is looking to expand with a free membership level.
On the redesigned site, current D23 members will have access to newly digitized content from The Walt Disney Company’s vaults. The content includes items from the past and the present, including celebrity interviews, vintage film clips, rarely seen artwork and photos, and treasure from the Walt Disney archives. Members can unlock more …

For the first time in history, the Official Disney Fan Club will take its D23 Expo outside of the United States!
The Walt Disney Company Japan officially announced that they will hold the first-ever D23 Expo Japan, which will offer attendees an inside look at the past, present and future of the company. As with the U.S. expo, D23 Expo Japan will feature a wealth of exhibits, presentations, activities and merchandise.
To commemorate the occasion, D23 Expo Japan will hold two special exhibitions as part of its first international event: “Treasures of …

Over the past few years, Disney fans have been treated to a number of great events put on by Disney’s Official Fan Club D23, including a special tour of Disneyland, Destination D events, and the biggest event of all, the D23 Expo. This week, D23 announced what events members can expect in 2013, which will include both returning events and a few brand-new opportunities.
This year, D23 introduced a new “Fanniversary” tour, which brought special events to Disney fans in different cities all across the country. This year, D23 will be …

Next month, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will begin selling tickets to next year’s D23 Expo which will run from August 9 to 11, 2013.
The expo is the largest Disney fan event in the world and brings together all parts of The Walt Disney Company in one place, including The Walt Disney Studios; Walt Disney Parks and Resorts; Disney Consumer Products; Media Networks and Disney Interactive.
In anticipating of bigger attendance numbers next year (last year’s expo brought together more than 40,000 Disney fans,) the 2013 expo will feature an …

Last summer, over 40,000 Disney fans from all over the world gathered in Anaheim, CA for the 2011 D23 Expo. The three-day convention highlighted all different divisions of The Walt Disney Company, with special presentations, performances, exhibits, merchandise, and more. Yesterday, D23 announced that the Expo will be returning to the Anaheim Convention Center once again next year, where it will take place August 9-11, 2013.
“The D23 Expo has become a phenomenal way for Disney fans to see everything they love about Disney all in one place – from Disney’s …

We showed you some exclusive new looks at the Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland Expansion from the D23 Expo the other day, including a new look at the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, and even a full model of the new area. Now, we have even more new looks to share with you at the brand-new expansion, as Disney has shared some previously unreleased pieces of concept art that give you an even better look at what the New Fantasyland has in store for Walt Disney World guests. Originally shared only with D23 …

A few days ago, we told you about the impressive look that D23 Expo audiences received at some upcoming films from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, and now we’re here to share some details about the other films from Walt Disney and Marvel Studios that audiences were treated to at the packed Expo event. Walt Disney Studios President Rich Ross and President of Production Sean Bailey were on hand to introduce a series of films that will be coming soon from Walt Disney Studios, and it looks like audiences …

There have been so many cool things learned from last week’s D23 Expo that this one almost snuck in under the radar…but we are such fans of the film that we couldn’t possibly let it go by unmentioned.
Disney announced last weekend that Tangled Ever After, a brand new short featuring your favorite characters from the film Tangled, will be coming to the Disney Channel in the spring of 2012.
While there is no word on the plot, the length, or why the company opted for a television short rather than a theatrical sequel, we …

Last weekend’s D23 Expo gave us a look at many new and exciting things coming from the Walt Disney Company, but perhaps nothing was more exciting than the big arena presentation from Walt Disney Studios on Saturday, August 20. The presentation gave a look at some of the highly anticipated upcoming films from Walt Disney Studios, including their live-action division, Marvel, Pixar Animation Studios, and Walt Disney Animation Studios. We’ll be giving you the details on the live-action and Marvel presentations soon, but here are some highlights of what audiences …