Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members are being offered an exclusive opportunity to preview the highly anticipated Zootopia: Better Zoogether attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Scheduled to open to the public on November 7, 2025, this new 4D show celebrates the vibrant world of Zootopia. In this article, we’ll provide details on the DVC member preview dates, how to register, and what to expect from this exciting new addition to the park.
Preview Details for DVC Members
Exclusive Preview Dates
DVC members with a resort reservation at Walt Disney World can attend the preview on November 1, 2, or 3, 2025. This exclusive access allows members to experience the attraction before its official opening.
Registration Process
To participate, members must register in advance through Disney’s virtual queue system. Here’s how it works:
- Registration Date: Opens on October 23, 2025.
- Eligibility: Members must have a resort reservation booked with DVC points for one of the preview dates. Reservations must be made by October 19, 2025.
- Registration Link: A link will be sent to eligible members shortly before registration begins.
About Zootopia: Better Zoogether
A New Experience in the Tree of Life Theater
Replacing It’s Tough to Be a Bug, this 4D show takes guests into the heart of Zootopia during Zoogether Day, a citywide celebration of unity and diversity. The show features performances from various biomes, including synchronized swimming from Marsh Market and an ice-skating spectacular from Tundratown.
Interactive and Immersive Elements
Guests will wear “Carrot Vision” glasses, which bring characters and scenes to life in 3D. The show also includes live-action elements, such as the Clawhauser Audio-Animatronic, adding a dynamic layer to the experience.
Familiar Characters and New Additions
The show features beloved characters like Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde, as well as new additions like Heidi Howler, a fast-talking wolf who hosts the Zoogether Day broadcast. The finale includes a musical performance by Gazelle, voiced by Shakira.
Additional Preview Opportunities
Annual Passholder Previews
Annual Passholders will also have the chance to preview the attraction on November 5 and 6, 2025. These previews will use Disney’s virtual queue system, with two opportunities to join each day:
- 7:00 AM Queue: Requires a theme park reservation for Animal Kingdom.
- 1:00 PM Queue: Open to all Passholders with valid admission, no park reservation required.
How to Prepare for the DVC Preview
- Book Your Stay: Ensure your resort reservation is made with DVC points by October 19, 2025.
- Register Early: Be ready to register on October 23, as spots are limited.
- Plan Your Day: Familiarize yourself with the virtual queue system to secure your spot efficiently.
Conclusion
The DVC member preview for Zootopia: Better Zoogether offers an exclusive first look at Disney’s latest innovation in immersive storytelling. With its blend of 4D effects, beloved characters, and engaging performances, this new attraction is set to be a highlight of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Don’t miss your chance to experience it before the official opening on November 7, 2025.
Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
