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D23 is underway, and the House of Mouse kicked off day one with a starry panel featuring Moana stars Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson and news on upcoming releases from Pixar, Lucasfilm, Marvel Studios and 20th Century Studios.
There’s plenty of merch for Disney devotees to collect, too. At the D23 marketplace, attendees are getting a first look at exclusive new merchandise inspired by Disney Heroes & Villains line, Pixar’s Up, Marvel’s Iron Man and Captain America, Star Wars and more. Fans who can’t make it to the expo can get a sneak peek at the merch right now before it arrives online at the Disney Store on Monday, Aug. 12 at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET.
The new drops also include products that commemorate the 65th and 75th anniversaries of Mary Poppins and The Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad anthology, respectively, alongside collectibles, home goods, clothing, accessories and decor for Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, Disney’s and more limited-edition treats.
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Just a few of the park-ready pieces include ear headbands inspired by Mary Poppins and Maleficent; tradeable pins featuring the Haunted Mansion ride, The Little Mermaid, Fantasia, Disney Imagineering designs and more; clothing designed by Her Universe founder (and Ahsoka voice actress) Ashley Eckstein and artist Ashley Taylor; and others.
Collectors can shop signed Star Wars: Clone Wars lightsaber hilt sets; cake toppers and serving sets featuring Up‘s Carl Fredricksen and his beloved Ellie; mini Lacer vinyl sneaker sets; and limited-edition doll sets of Jasmine & Aladdin, Anastasia & Drizella and Heroes & Villains; to name just a few. (Shoppers can also get free shipping on orders of $75 or more with code SHIPMAGIC.)
‘The Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad’ exclusive figurines.
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Tens of thousands of Disney devotees are taking over the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. all weekend to soak up presentations, entertainment, immersive experiences, product launch news, shopping and more. The announcements included new details on Toy Story 5, Moana 2, an Inside Out TV series titled Dream Productions and third Avatar film, Avatar: Fire and Ash. (Keep up with The Hollywood Reporter‘s on-the-ground coverage on Instagram and TikTok.)
Last-minute D23 tickets for Saturday and Sunday are still available at third-party retailers including Ticket Network (use THR‘s exclusive codes THR150 for $150 off orders of $500 and up or THR300 to save $300 off orders of $1,000 and up), SeatGeek (use code HOLLYWOOD10 for $10 off eligible purchases of $250 and up), Stubhub and VividSeats (use code THR2024 for $20 off).
Up Carl Fredricksen and Ellie cake serving set.
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Walt Disney Co. has certainly been keeping busy. Ahead of the three-day expo, the company also announced its new Disney Princess “Create Your World†campaign which includes an augmented reality experience, exclusive new products and a new YouTube series.
Below, see just a handful of the exclusive D23 merchandise that’s dropping next Monday, and shop the full assortment starting at 8 a.m. PT on Aug. 12 at Disneystore.com.
Haunted Mansion Madame Leota Light-Up Figure
R6 D23 Star Wars Droid Factory Figure
Mickey Mouse Steamed Bun Willie Disney Munchlings Plush
Disney Lacers Mystery Set
Aladdin & Jasmine Limited Edition Doll Set
Ichabod and Mr. Toad 75th Anniversary Loungefly Mini Backpack with Light-Up Belt Bag
Disney Animation Desk Pin Set
Disneyland Icons Woven Shirt for Adults by Ashley Eckstein and Ashley Taylor
Disneyland Tea Cup and Tinker Bell Infuser Set by Ashley Eckstein and Ashley Taylor
Alice in Wonderland Light-Up Theater Pin
Disney Princess Limited Edition Heroes and Villains MagicBand+
‘Mary Poppins’ 60th Anniversary Penguin Waiter Plush
‘Up’ Carl Fredricksen and Ellie Cake Topper
Star Wars Pit Droid Interactive Action Figure
Disney Designer Collection Midnight Masquerade Series Limited Edition Pin Set
Loungefly Mary Poppins 60th Anniversary Ear Headbands
‘Up’ Carl Fredricksen and Ellie Cake Serving Set
Marvel Limited Edition Captain America Battle-Damaged Shield
‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ Signed Lightsaber Hilt Set
Disney Designer Collection Midnight Masquerade Series Figurines
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