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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.
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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 will be home to the Disney Entertainment Showcase tonight, Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase Saturday night, and the Disney Legends Award Ceremony on Sunday afternoon.
Check back for the latest announcements from tonight's entertainment showcase!
Olaf makes an appearance at the Imagineering pavilion
Everyone's favorite snowman, Olaf, made a special appearance at the Imagineering Horizons pavilion at D23!
The "Frozen" character spoke with guests, gave fun facts about snow and did a little song and dance.
Aug 14, 2026, 10:30 PM GMT
The Disney Store is open at D23!
It's time to shop 'til you drop! Here's a look at some of the fun items for sale at The Disney Store at D23.
Aug 14, 2026, 9:58 PM GMT
'The Simpsons' gives season sneak-peek during D23 panel
"The Simpsons" gave a season sneak-peek during the "Stories From Springfield" panel at D23.
The writers of "The Simpsons" sat down for a panel at D23 in Anaheim, Calif. on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.
The writers of long-running show sat down to share stills of upcoming episodes with panel attendees, including a full episode screening of the episode "Yellow Mirror," coming to Disney+ Aug. 26.
From guest star Emma Thompson to a brand new "Treehouse of Horror" featuring body-swapping, the panelists promised the show will continue to get weirder and weirder!
Aug 14, 2026, 9:42 PM GMT
Asad Ayaz says there are Easter eggs sprinkled throughout D23
D23 this year is bigger than ever, featuring a show floor packed with more than 50 immersive booths.
Asad Ayaz, chief marketing and brand officer for The Walt Disney Company, said there are Easter eggs sprinkled throughout the event and fans will see all sorts of fun, behind-the-scenes treats like new outfits.
Go here to watch the full interview with "Good Morning America's" Ginger Zee.