Disney has released the full Gold Member livestreaming schedule for next weekend’s Destination D23 event.

Destination D23 2025 Livestream Schedule

D23 Gold Members who are unable to attend Destination D23 will have the opportunity to catch the panels, presentations, and more through a livestream, which you can access on the D23 website. Currently, the link will take you to a D23 Gold Theater countdown for the event. See below for a full livestream breakdown.

Saturday, August 30

• Special D23 Gold Theater Welcome from Destination D23!
  • 10:30 – 10:45 a.m. ET / 7:30 – 7:45 a.m. PT
• Welcome Back with Michael Vargo
  • 10:45 – 10:55 a.m. ET / 7:45 – 7:55 a.m. PT
• The Three Caballeros: From El Grupo to Goodwill Classics
  • 10:55 – 11:05 a.m. ET / 7:55 – 8:05 a.m. PT
• X Atencio: The Untold Story of a Disney Legend
  • 11:05 – 11:30 a.m. ET / 8:05 – 8:30 a.m. PT
• Disney Around the Globe: India
  • 11:30 – 11:35 a.m. ET / 8:30 – 8:35 a.m. PT
• Be Our Guest With Disney on Broadway
  • 11:35 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET / 8:35 – 9:00 a.m. PT

Sunday, August 31

• Special D23 Gold Theater Welcome from Destination D23!
  • 1:45 – 2:00 p.m. ET / 10:45 – 11:00 a.m. PT
• Stay Tuned: You’re Watching Disney Channel
  • 2:00 – 2:45 p.m. ET / 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. PT
• Disney Around the Globe: China
  • 2:45 – 2:50 p.m. ET / 11:45 – 11:50 a.m. PT
• Beyond the Spires: An Insider Look at Disney Castles
  • 2:50 – 3:20 p.m. ET / 11:50 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. PT

Destination D23 2025 Schedule

Destination D23 takes place at Walt Disney World between August 29 – 31, 2025. It’s a celebration for Disney fans with panels related to the theme parks. animation, and everything in between.

Friday, August 29 

Friday doesn’t have any panels, but the floor opens for shopping and other spectacles. 

• Shopping (by reservation time), RSP limited edition merchandise pick-up and gift pick-up — 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday, August 30

• 9:00 a.m. – Welcome
  • Join us as we kick-off Destination D23 weekend in a morning of music and magic! Get ready to laugh and cheer along Disney’s new and nostalgic during our journey through the worlds of Disney.
• 9:15 a.m. – Walt Disney Studios Showcase
  • An exclusive look at the movies fans love, and a glimpse into what to look forward to from Disney’s film studios.
• 10:30 a.m. – Morning Break
• 10:45 a.m. – Welcome Back with Michael Vargo
  • Michael Vargo, head of D23, shares some exciting news and updates about what Members can look forward to from D23: The Official Disney Fan Club.
• 10:55 a.m. – The Three Caballeros: From El Grupo to Goodwill Classics (Part 1)
  • Join the Walt Disney Archives for an 80th anniversary celebration of The Three Caballeros (1945). Using the vibrant cultural settings of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort as a springboard, these short programs will explore Walt Disney’s research and goodwill trips across Latin America through rarely seen artwork, photography, and other archival materials that spotlight the lasting legacy of the landmark films they inspired.
• 11:05 a.m. –X. Atencio: The Untold Story of a Disney Legend
  • Disney Legend, X Atencio, is most well-known for writing the song lyrics and attraction scripts for Pirates of the Caribbean and the Haunted Mansion. However, in the shadow of such iconic works, the rest of his story has remained largely untold—until now. Learn more about X’s legacy as one of Walt’s most versatile employees in an intimate conversation with his family and authors of the upcoming book Xavier “X” Atencio: The Legacy of an Artist, Imagineer, and Disney Legend, ahead of its wide release on November 4. Guests will get the opportunity to view unreleased artwork and photographs from X’s personal collection and hear previously untold stories chronicling his 46-year career.
• 11:30 a.m. – Disney Around the Globe: India
  • Take a trip around the world with the Walt Disney Archives through a series of interstitial programs exploring fascinating Disney connections to legendary destinations around the globe.
• 11:35 a.m. – Be Our Guest with Disney on Broadway
  • Be Our Guest with Disney on Broadway will feature performances by Michael James Scott (Genie) in Aladdin on Broadway and Danny Gardner (Lumiere) in the North American Tour of Beauty and The Beast. In between performances, Susan Egan (original Belle in Beauty and The Beast on Broadway), will join her Disney on Broadway family for a magical panel conversation.
• 12:00 p.m. – Lunch Break
• 2:00 p.m. – What’cha’doin’ with Phineas & Ferb’s Dan Povenmire
  • Get ready for some big laughs and doodles with Phineas and Ferb co-creators Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh. Draw along with them for this lively and interactive session as they share insider sketching tips and fun behind-the-scenes stories on the latest season of the show. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering the world of Danville, this is one panel you won’t want to miss.
• 2:25 p.m. – Disney Around the Globe: Japan
  • Take a trip around the world with the Walt Disney Archives through a series of interstitial programs exploring fascinating Disney connections to legendary destinations around the globe.
• 2:30 p.m. –D2K Animated Classics
  • We’re throwin’ it back to the early 2000s-era of Walt Disney Animation Studios! Join us for a look back at some fan-favorite titles from this bold, colorful, and nostalgic decade that brought to life many iconic films that booted up the new millennium, including Tarzan, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Treasure Planet, and Brother Bear. This deep dive is sure to be a total blast from the past!
• 3:00 p.m. – Making the Happiest Place on Earth
  • Join Disney Legend, filmmaker, and author, Don Hahn, and acclaimed filmmaker with deep Disney roots, Leslie Iwerks, for a discussion on The Happiest Place on Earth. Together, they’ll explore Walt Disney’s vision and the legacy and nostalgia of Disneyland in honor of the resort’s 70th anniversary.
• 3:30 p.m. – Afternoon Break
• 3:45 p.m. – What’s Cooking With Disney Eats?
  • Take your seat at the table! We’re cooking up something special and you’re invited to be a part of the live audience in the Disney Eats kitchen. From Mickey bars to Michelin stars, this panel is a foodie experience you won’t want to miss!
• 4:30 p.m. – Boom, Baby! 25 Years of The Emperor’s New Groove
  • A panel celebrating 25 years of The Emperor’s New Groove? Bring it on. Join us for a conversation about how this quirky, fan-favorite film found its groove to become an iconic Disney classic. You’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories, little-known fun facts, and more surprises for a must-see panel to lever-age!
• 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. – D23 Kuzcotopia Night at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
  • Boom, baby! All Destination D23 2025 ticketholders are invited to celebrate 25 years of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ The Emperor’s New Groove with a splash at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park. Following the day’s presentations, be sure to lever-age this after-hours exclusive celebration of the cult classic, including special tributes to Disney’s water parks. Look out for complimentary snacks, photo opportunities, special activities, and exclusive entertainment at this ultra neat, squeak squeakin’ member-only party!

Sunday, August 31

• 9:00 a.m. – Welcome!
  • Welcome back, D23 Gold Members! Be prepared for a kick-off of Destination D23’s final day, where poor unfortunate souls are invited to peek through the magic mirror with our friends from the other side.
• 9:05 a.m. – Disney Villains: Icons of Evil
  • Join Disney Experiences (and some of your favorite troublemakers) for a panel discussion on how Disney Villains experiences come to life around the world. Hear directly from the creative minds behind new projects and attractions, plus enjoy a special Villains-themed medley to kick off Destination D23 day two.
• 9:50 a.m. – Part of Our World
  • Get the tea from under the sea! Join us for a conversation between Disney Legend (and voice of Ariel) Jodi Benson and The Little Mermaid co-director Ron Clements, as they share stories and reminisce about their work together at Disney. Ride the currents and get close to being part of their world, one with princesses of the land and sea, plus whozits, whatsits and more to shell-ebrate!
• 10:10 a.m. – The Three Caballeros: From El Grupo to Goodwill Classics (Part 2)
  • Join the Walt Disney Archives for an 80th anniversary celebration of The Three Caballeros (1945). Using the vibrant cultural settings of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort as a springboard, these short programs will explore Walt Disney’s research and goodwill trips across Latin America through rarely seen artwork, photography, and other archival materials that spotlight the lasting legacy of the landmark films they inspired.
• 10:20 a.m. – The Disney Family Legacy with Roy P. Disney
  • From a Dreaming Tree to the Disney Family Tree—D23 Gold Members are invited to take an intimate look into Disney family life with Roy P. Disney, as he shares photographs and stories about his childhood, his memories of his great uncle Walt Disney, his grandfather Roy O. Disney, and more, in a conversation moderated by Director of the Walt Disney Archives, Becky Cline!
• 10:45 a.m. – Morning Break
• 11:00 a.m. – The Three Caballeros: From El Grupo to Goodwill Classics (Part 3)
  • Join the Walt Disney Archives for an 80th anniversary celebration of The Three Caballeros (1945). Using the vibrant cultural settings of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort as a springboard, these short programs will explore Walt Disney’s research and goodwill trips across Latin America through rarely seen artwork, photography, and other archival materials that spotlight the lasting legacy of the landmark films they inspired.
• 11:10 a.m. – Down the Rabbit Hole with the Walt Disney Archives
  • Go down the rabbit hole to discover the “Disney you didn’t know” as the Walt Disney Archives shares more of the most astonishing Disney discoveries, connections, and little-known facts that will change everything—or at least some things—you thought you knew about the Disney universe. In this all-new and updated outing, you’ll never guess where in the world we’ll end up next!
• 12:00 p.m. – Lunch Break
• 2:00 p.m. – Stay Tuned: You’re Watching Disney Channel
  • Join some fan-favorite Disney Channel stars from the past and present as they celebrate the iconic Disney Channel Original Movies and series franchises that bring joy, connection, and magic to generations of fans. Tune in for laughs, fun, and moments you won’t want to miss!
• 2:45 p.m. – Disney Around the Globe: China
  • Take a trip around the world with the Walt Disney Archives through a series of interstitial programs exploring fascinating Disney connections to legendary destinations around the globe.
• 2:50 p.m. – Beyond the Spires: An Insider Look at Disney Castles
  • Think you know everything about Disney castles? Think again! Join Walt Disney Imagineers as they peel back the plaster and pixie dust to share behind-the-scenes details and little-known facts from castles across the globe. Along the way, they’ll share the global inspirations, design challenges, and maybe even a few surprises that stretch beyond the spires.
• 3:20 p.m. – Disney Around the Globe: France
  • Take a trip around the world with the Walt Disney Archives through a series of interstitial programs exploring fascinating Disney connections to legendary destinations around the globe.
• 3:25 p.m. – A Goofy Movie: 30 Stand Out Years
  • Come take a road trip down memory lane with director Kevin Lima and Disney Legend Bill Farmer (the official voice of Goofy), as they share behind-the-scenes stories and reflect on 30 stand out years of A Goofy Movie fandom.
• 3:55 p.m. – Afternoon Break

Do you have plans to attend Destination D23 this year, or will you be watching the livestream? Let us know what announcements you hope to hear at the event in the comments and on social media.

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