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Here are Marvel’s First Looks and Panels Coming to Disney’s D23 Expo

Marvel Studios plans to deliver attendees a 60th anniversary celebration of Spider-Man, a sprawling showcase of exclusive items and events, and more in Anaheim next month.

As Disney looks ahead toward its D23 Expo kicking off in Anaheim, CA next month, Marvel has revealed the lineup of panels, stage events, guest appearances, exclusive merchandise, and giveaways it will host as part of the festivities.

Attendees will be able to explore the Marvel Studios Pavilion on the show floor to take in its costume displays, exclusive giveaways, a photo activation, and more. Elsewhere on the floor, the shopDisney booth will showcase new Marvel merchandise featuring the Avengers, Spider-Man, and the Guardians of the Galaxy, alongside many other retailer booths.

Marvel Studios also plans to deliver fans a celebration of 60 years of Spider-Man and share looks at what’s coming soon from Marvel Games when D23 Expo begins September 9, 2022. 

Here’s a full list of its upcoming stage events and panels:

Marvel DRAW Live!

Friday, September 9, 2–2:30 p.m. PT and Saturday, September 10, 1:30–2 p.m. PT | D23 Expo Live! Stage

Join Brian Crosby, Marvel’s Director of Themed Entertainment, for a real-time, step-by-step tutorial session on how to draw some of Marvel’s most iconic heroes and villains!

Hall D23 Presentation

Saturday, September 10, 10 a.m. PT | Hall D23

As previously announced, filmmakers, celebrity talent, and surprise guests from Marvel Studios will join Lucasfilm and others onstage in Hall D23 to showcase theatrical and Disney+ titles. Going behind the scenes of these studios’ highly anticipated films, specials, and series, attendees will see exclusive footage and be among the first to learn what’s in the works.

Marvel Comics: Celebrating 60 Years of the Amazing Spider-Man

Saturday, September 10, 2–3 p.m. PT | Backlot stage

Celebrate 60 spectacular, sensational, web-slinging years of Spider-Man! From his humble debut in 1962’s Amazing Fantasy #15, he wall-crawled his way to international super-stardom. Now, join Marvel’s Executive Spider-Editor Nick Lowe and Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski as they team up to trace the comics history of the web-head across six decades—and BEYOND! Tantalizing trivia about the webbed wonder will be shared in this can’t-miss panel, so be sure to swing by! Fans attending will also receive a special exclusive giveaway (while supplies last), to be revealed in the coming weeks!

Signings with Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski and Executive Editor Nick Lowe

Saturday, September 10, 5:30–6:30 p.m. PT | Talent Central

Swing by Talent Central to meet Marvel’s Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski and Executive Spider-Editor Nick Lowe for a signing opportunity!”

Tickets for D23 Expo are now sold out. Further details on the event, including D23 Expo plans for Marvel Games, will be released in the coming weeks and made available on the D23 Expo app.

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