A man in a suit sits on a desk in front of large panels displaying maps and diagrams, addressing an audience engrossed in the discussion about unexpectedly high demand after the park pass sold out.

D23-Exclusive Showing of Walt Disney Animatronic Show and Panel With Imagineer

Shannen Ace

D23 Gold Members have the opportunity to attend an exclusive showing of the new “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” at Disneyland Park, preceded by a panel about the new show, which features the first Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic.

D23 Showing of “Walt Disney – A Magical Life”

Event poster for "Walt Disney: A Magical Life," D23 Gold Member showing and panel, July 18 at Disneyland Resort.

The showing will be on July 18, the day after “Walt Disney — A Magical Life” opens. Here is the event’s description:

Calling all Mouseketeers and dreamers of all ages! D23 is beyond excited to offer Gold Members an exclusive morning viewing of Disneyland Park’s debuting show, “Walt Disney – A Magical Life”! Guests of this event can enjoy the latest Audio-Animatronics® addition to the Lincoln Theater, featuring a magical presentation of Walt Disney in a re-created version of his studio office. In a most perfect way to start a day at Disneyland, enjoy a showcase of Walt’s life and career with stunning remastered audio and video footage. Plus, D23 Gold Members will enjoy an exclusive pre-show introduction by Walt Disney Imagineering Portfolio Executive Creative Producer Jeff Shaver-Moskowitz, who’ll chat about creating this magical experience and bringing Walt to life!

The event also includes reserved viewing for either “World of Color Happiness!” at Disney California Adventure or the Paint the Night parade and “Wondrous Journeys” at Disneyland that evening. Plus, guests get a D23 event-exclusive gift.

A man in a suit sits on a desk in front of large panels displaying maps and diagrams, addressing an audience engrossed in the discussion about unexpectedly high demand after the park pass sold out.

Tickets are $75 plus a $3 processing fee. They go on sale on Wednesday, June 25, at 10 a.m. PT. A park reservation and valid admission for Disneyland on the same date are required and not included in the event ticket. If selecting the “World of Color Happiness!” option, guests must have a valid Park Hopper ticket.

D23 Gold Members can reserve a ticket for themselves and up to one guest. Tickets are non-transferable. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who also possess a valid event ticket. Children under the age of 3 can attend without a ticket but must lap-sit and be accompanied at all times by a parent or legal guardian who has a valid ticket.

Here are the ticket links:

Read more about “Walt Disney – A Magical Life.”

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