All presentations announced for Walt Disney World’s ‘D23 Destination D: Amazing Adventures’

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D23 Destination D: Amazing Adventures will take place on November 19 and 20, 2016 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World Resort — and now, it has been confirmed that all presentations for the event have been officially announced on their official website

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The presentations

There will be True Life Adventure film series with Walt Disney Archives Director Becky Cline and producer Don Hahn; the Polynesian Village Resort with D23’s Steven Vagnini and Casey Jones; The Art and Adventures of Marc Davis with Imagineer Chris Merritt; and more with such guests as Marty Sklar, Tony Baxter, Jason Grandt, Wyatt Winter, Alex Grayman, Luc Mayrand, and Alex Wright

There will also be an in-depth conversation with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek; a look at Pandora – The World of AVATAR with James Cameron, Jon Landau and Joe Rohde; an exclusive behind-the-scenes preview of Moana with screenwriter Jared Bush; a special announcement from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment; and more special guests. 


If that’s not enough, check out some of the other amazing opportunities that await you for this monumental event:

A glimpse into the man behind the Mouse

The Walt Disney Archives will present a special exhibit created exclusively for the event: Walt’s Great Adventures, featuring photographs, props, and models that showcase Walt Disney’s personal voyages, including his trip to South America in 1941, as well as some of his most memorable creations for television, film, and theme parks, such as 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Additionally, during the weekend, guests will be among the first to see the new Ethan Allen | Disney home furnishing line in person.

Other amazing opportunities

  • Welcome to Adventureland: Set off on a journey through “Adventurelands” at Disney Parks around the world, beginning with a rare look at artist Harper Goff’s exotic concepts for Disneyland and Walt Disney World.
  • Tales from the Jungle Cruise: Fans of “the backside of water” unite! Discover the legendary history of the world-famous attraction with a panel of wisecracking experts, including a behind-the-scenes look at recent holiday overlays and the new Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom.
  • Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort’s 45th Anniversary: From tropical hideaways to enchanting entertainment, celebrate the spirit of aloha as D23 looks back at 45 years of the classic South Pacific-themed getaway.

How do I get in on this?

The weekend event will take place in the convention center at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Tickets, currently on sale, are $190 each for D23 Gold and Gold Family Members. Tickets are also available to D23 General Members for $250 per ticket. All guests will receive a special gift created exclusively for the event, and attendees are guaranteed seats at all panels and presentations. Mickey’s of Glendale, the famed Walt Disney Imagineering store, returns with a pop-up shop at the event for attendees, featuring a selection of exclusive Walt Disney Imagineering merchandise as well as limited-edition pins, apparel, and collectibles themed to the event.

More info can be found at D23.com/Events, as well as the full schedule of events. In the meantime, stick with Inside the Magic for all things Disney!

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