Ladies and gentlemen, Disney fans of all ages, last night over 10,000 enthusiasts gathered at the Honda Center for a night of thrilling announcements during the Horizons: D23 Disney Experiences Showcase. For those who call Disneyland Resort their magical home, the event was brimming with astonishing future attractions and experiences that will reshape the beloved park over the next decade.
One of the first monumental reveals was the news that Disney California Adventure Park will soon host its very own Avatar Experience. Drawing inspiration from “Avatar: The Way of Water,” this new attraction promises to immerse guests in the captivating world of Pandora. Though the exact location within the park remains a mystery, excitement is already building for this otherworldly addition.
In 2025, Disneyland Park will pay tribute to the legendary Walt Disney himself with a groundbreaking audio-animatronic. Debuting in the Main Street Opera House, “Walt Disney: A Magical Life” will bring Walt’s story to life like never before. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, this lifelike figure will provide an unprecedented experience that promises to be as inspirational as it is innovative.
Come 2026, prepare to step into the vibrant world of Disney-Pixar’s “Coco.” A brand new attraction in Disney California Adventure Park will take guests on a journey with Miguel into the Land of the Dead. The park is also set to witness a major expansion of Avengers Campus, doubling in size and introducing two exhilarating new rides, including “Avengers Infinity Defense” and a high-tech adventure with Tony Stark himself.
And let’s not forget this holiday season when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure will open on November 15, 2024, in Disneyland Park. This reimagining of a classic attraction will whisk guests down the bayou with Princess Tiana, rich with music and magic. Alongside, Critter Country will be reborn as Bayou Country, setting a delightful stage for this much-anticipated ride.
The D23 Showcase concluded with a special treat for Star Wars devotees: a new mission for Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run, coinciding with the release of the upcoming film “The Mandalorian and Grogu” in 2026. Powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine, this mission will have guests flying alongside Mando and Grogu, adding another thrilling chapter to the Star Wars saga.
With so many exciting plans on the horizon, Disneyland Resort is poised for a decade of transformation and imagination. Tell us which of these announcements has you most excited in the comments below and don’t forget to share this story with fellow Disney lovers!
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