ByKimberlee Sakamoto, Ryder Maldonado and Amy Becker 
Last updated: Saturday, August 15, 2026 8:35AM GMT
An all-star lineup took center stage at the Honda Center in Anaheim for D23’s Disney Entertainment Showcase. Here’s a look at the biggest announcements.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. — From newly announced movies to rides and lands under construction at Disney parks around the world, we’re bringing you all the live updates from D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.
This gathering of official Disney fan club members takes place at the Anaheim Convention Center and Honda Center in Anaheim, California through Sunday.
The Honda Center was home to the Disney Entertainment Showcase Friday night. It will host Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase Saturday night and the Disney Legends Award Ceremony on Sunday afternoon.
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These are some of the best costumes from D23 2026
Take a look at our photo gallery of some of the best costumes seen at Disney’s ultimate fan event in Anaheim.
Rachel Ibarra of San Dimas, Calif., dressed as Queen Amidala from the “Star Wars” franchise, poses during D23 in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.
AP Photo/Chris Pizzello
These are some of the best costumes from D23 2026
Take a look at our photo gallery of some of the best costumes seen at Disney’s ultimate fan event in Anaheim.
Rachel Ibarra of San Dimas, Calif., dressed as Queen Amidala from the “Star Wars” franchise, poses during D23 in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.
AP Photo/Chris Pizzello
Imagineering brings Disney magic to life with new attractions and tech
Check out the Imagineering: Horizons pavilion for a look at new attractions coming soon to every Disney park! Plus, an up-close look at Olaf and Grogu animatronics.
Disney+ Hulu Experience offers photo-op fun for the whole family
At the Disney+ Hulu Experience, fans will find photo ops themed to “Percy Jackson,” “American Horror Story,” “VisionQuest,” “Scrubs,” “The Grammys” and more! Plus, find exclusive merch and go on a collectible pin-hunting adventure!
Crocs are in high demand at D23
The lines were seemingly neverending at D23 on Friday, as shoppers flocked to the Crocs booth to get Disney-inspired merchandise, including shoes inspired by Ramon from “Cars.”
Watch the video below for a look at these in-demand items and other exclusives available at Disney’s fan event.
The lines were seemingly neverending to get the Disney-inspired Crocs at D23. But that’s not all! We have a look at many of the other exclusives available at Disney’s fan event.
Disney-inspired Crocs are seen at D23 in Anaheim, Calif. on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.