Excitement is in the air as the D23: Ultimate Disney Fan Event buzzes with anticipation. Ahead of the grand kickoff, several thrilling updates have made headlines. Disability advocates voiced their critiques on the recent DAS changes with a protest outside the event, adding a poignant backdrop to the festivities. Meanwhile, Disneyland celebrated early with special entertainment offerings for D23 Day—detailed updates in our latest daily recap from Thursday, August 8, 2024.
Across Walt Disney World, an adorable redesigned Orange Bird Lug bag has hit the shelves, much to the delight of merchandise enthusiasts. Over at the Disneyland Resort, the Avenger’s multiverse expands with a peek at the King Thanos attraction ride vehicle. D23 and Disney PhotoPass also rolled out exclusive Magic Shots available during D23 Day.
At Tokyo DisneySea, a minor fire incident at the ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ attraction caused minor injuries to a Cast Member, but responses were swift and efficient. Disneyland Paris teased upcoming announcements and showcased a model of Disney Adventure World, formerly known as Walt Disney Studios Park, brimming with speculative empty plots hinting at future expansions.
The Disney Cruise Line unveiled the Haunted Mansion Parlor attraction poster and gave sneak peeks into the Disney Destiny and Disney Treasure ships’ elegant interiors at D23. Entertainment lovers have more to cheer for with new “Star Wars” merchandise on DisneyStore.com, while fans of the hit show “Bluey” had a delight meeting Bluey and Bingo in an official capacity at D23.
Universal Studios Florida is gearing up for Halloween Horror Nights 33 by unveiling a grimly enticing look at Slaughter Sinema 2 haunted house and setting up booths and props across the park. With all these thrills, we’re excited to hear your thoughts—share your opinions in the comments and let’s keep the conversation going!
Source: WDW News Today