2017

Feature films

 * March 17 - Beauty and the Beast will be released.
 * April 21 - Born in China (Disneynature) will be released.
 * May 5 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (Marvel Studios) will be released.
 * May 26 - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales will be released.
 * June 16 - Cars 3 will be released.
 * July 7 - Spider-Man: Homecoming (Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios) will be released and it's the first Disney's Marvel Cinematic Universe movie to be released and distributed by Sony Pictures Entertainment with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures as co-distributor.
 * November 3 - Thor: Ragnarok (Marvel Studios) will be released
 * November 22 - Coco will be released
 * December 15 - Star Wars: The Last Jedi (Lucasfilm, Ltd.) will be released

Shorts

 * March 7 - Gone Fishing
 * June 16 - Lou

Television

 * January 2
 * Beyond premiere on Freeform.
 * Shadowhunters begun its second season on Freeform.
 * January 7 - Ultimate Spider-Man airs its series finale on Disney XD.
 * January 15 - Mickey and the Roadster Racers premieres on Disney Junior.
 * January 20 - Girl Meets World airs its series finale on the Disney Channel. (last episode on the Disney Channel).
 * January 26 - Scandal begin its sixth season on ABC
 * January 31
 * The Fosters return with its second half of fourth season on Freeform
 * Switched at Birth begin with its fifth and final season on Freeform.
 * Early 2017- Andi Mack will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * Spring - The second and final season of Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero airs.
 * February 27
 * Star vs. the Forces of Evil will end its second season on Disney XD
 * When We Rise will premiere on ABC.
 * March
 * Liv and Maddie will air its series finale on the Disney Channel.
 * March 10 - The Tangled series pilot, Before Ever After will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * March 17 - Marvel's Iron Fist will premiere on Netflix.
 * March 24 - Tangled: The Series will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * March 29 - Imaginary Mary will premiere on ABC.
 * June 23 - Descendants 2 will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * September - Marvel's The Inhumans will air its first two episodes on IMAX starting on September 4 before airing the rest of the series on ABC on September 26.
 * November - A second untitled Tangled TV special will premiere.
 * Summer
 * A new DuckTales series is slated to premiere on Disney XD.
 * Spider-Man will premiere on Disney XD.
 * Fall - Big Hero 6: The Series will premiere on Disney XD
 * Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer will premiere on Disney XD.
 * November 19 - An untitled Disney Junior Presents Movie Event will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * Vampirina will air.
 * Puppy Dog Pals will air.
 * Olaf's Frozen Adventure will premiere on ABC.
 * Right Hand Guy will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * K.C. Undercover will premiere its third season on the Disney Channel.
 * Forever Boys will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * Marvel's The Defenders will premiere on Netflix
 * Marvel's The Punisher will premiere on Netflix
 * Untitled That's So Raven spinoff will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * Still Star-Crossed will premiere on ABC

DVD and Blu-ray releases

 * January 24 - The Light Between Oceans (Touchstone/Dreamworks)
 * January 31
 * Pinocchio: Signature Edition
 * Queen of Katwe
 * Lilo & Stitch/Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
 * The Fox and the Hound/The Fox and the Hound 2
 * February 28
 * Doctor Strange (Marvel Studios)
 * Pocahontas/Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
 * Mulan/Mulan II
 * March 7 - Moana
 * April 4 - Rogue One (Lucasfilm, Ltd.)

DVD-only releases

 * January 10 - The Lion Guard: Life In The Pridelands
 * February 7 - Elena and the Secret of Avalor
 * February 28 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Signature Edition and Beauty and the Beast: 25th Anniversary Signature Edition
 * April 4 - Tangled: Before Ever After

Comics

 * January 4 - A Mysterious Melody is published in the United States
 * Joe Books will begin publishing a new Toy Story comic book

Books

 * January 3
 * Elena and Naomi's Big Adventure
 * Disney Princess Beginnings
 * Anna Takes Charge
 * January 13 - From Donald Duck's Daddy to Disney Legend
 * January 31 - Beauty and the Beast: Junior Novelization
 * February 17 - Before Ever After
 * February 21 - My Best Friend's Birthday
 * February 28 - Tangled: Before Ever After Cinestory
 * March 7 - Star and Marco’s Guide to Mastering Every Dimension
 * March 28 - Kingdom KeepersThe Return: Disney at Last
 * April 25 - Once Upon a Time: Regina Rising
 * May 2 - Trials of Apollo: The Dark Prophecy
 * May 23 - Isle of the Lost 3: A Descendants Novel
 * August 29 - Oswald the Lucky Rabbit: The Search for the Lost Disney Cartoons

Theme parks

 * January 3 - The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror closed at Disney California Adventure.
 * January 8 - Space Mountain: Mission 2 closed at Disneyland Park (Paris).
 * January 11
 * Grand Circuit Raceway closed at Tokyo Disneyland to make way for that park's Fantasyland expansion.
 * Iron Man Experience and Iron Man Tech Showcase opened at Hong Kong Disneyland.
 * January 20 - Main Street Electrical Parade returned at Disneyland until June 18.
 * February 3 - Remember... Dreams Come True returned at Disneyland.
 * March 17 - A Table is Waiting will have its final performance at Tokyo DisneySea.
 * March 18 - Star Tours: The Adventures Continue will open at Disneyland Park (Paris).
 * March 25 - Both Disney Magic on Parade and Disney Dreams! will have their final performance at Disneyland Paris.
 * March 26
 * Disneyland Paris will begin its 25th anniversary celebration.
 * Both Disney Stars on Parade and Disney Illuminations will premiere.
 * April 8 - Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain: Rebel Mission will open at Disneyland Paris.
 * Spring - Disney's Explorers Lodge Hotel will open at the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort.
 * May 12 - Nemo & Friends SeaRider will open at Tokyo DisneySea.
 * Summer
 * Guardians of the Galaxy - Mission: BREAKOUT! will be opening at Disney California Adventure.
 * Rivers of America which consists of Mark Twain Riverboat, Sailing Ship Columbia, and Fantasmic! will reopen at Disneyland.
 * Pandora: The World of Avatar will open at Disney's Animal Kingdom.
 * July 3 - DisneyQuest will permanently shut down to make way for the NBA Experience restaurant.
 * October 10 - Star Jets at Tokyo Disneyland will close.
 * Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters at Hong Kong Disneyland will be closing to make way for the Ant-Man Ride.
 * Rivers of Light will premiere at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

Events

 * January 9-15 - Kingdom Hearts launches 15th anniversary ‘Memorial Stained Glass Clock’ campaign was held in Shinjuku Station.
 * March 10, 11 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in Tokyo International Forum Hall A (Japan).
 * March 18, 19 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in Salle Pleyel (France).
 * March 27, 28 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in Central Hall Westminster (England).
 * May 5, 6 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in Esplanade Concert Hall (Singapore).
 * May 28 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in Mercedes Benz Arena (China).
 * June 10, 14 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in Dolby Theatre (North America).
 * June 24 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in United Palace Theatre (North America).
 * July 8 - Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- will be held in ORIX Theater. (Japan)

Video games

 * January 12 - Kingdom Hearts HD II.8 Final Chapter Prologue (PS4) (Japan)
 * January 24 - Kingdom Hearts HD II.8 Final Chapter Prologue (PS4) (North America)
 * March 9 - Kingdom Hearts HD I.5+II.5 Remix (PS4) (Japan)
 * March 28 - Kingdom Hearts HD I.5+II.5 Remix (PS4) (North America)
 * March 31 - Kingdom Hearts HD I.5+II.5 Remix (PS4) (Europe)

Character debuts

 * March 17 - Cadenza
 * May 5 - Mantis, Ego the Living Planet, Simon Williams, Ayesha, Taserface, Gef, Tullk, Wretch, Half-Nut, Brahl, Oblo, Narblik
 * June 16 - Cruz Ramirez, Jackson Storm
 * July 7 - Flash Thompson, Michelle, Vulture, Liz Allan, Ned Leeds, Tinkerer, Shocker, Jason, Principal Morita, Mr. Harrington, Sally, Jorge, Coach Wilson, Ms. Warren, Abraham, Cindy, Betty Brant, Mr. Cobwell, Tiny
 * November 3 - Hela, Valkyrie, Skurge, Grandmaster
 * November 22 - Miguel Rivera, Ernesto De la Cruz, Hector, Abuelita, Mama Coco

Deaths

 * January 6 - Francine York (actress), Om Puri (actor) and Sylvester Potts (musician)
 * January 9 - Paula Dell (stuntwoman and actress) and Crazy Toones (musician)
 * January 11 - Tommy Allsup (musician)
 * January 13 - Magic Alex (electronics engineer) and Dick Gautier (actor, voice actor, screenwriter, producer and singer)
 * January 15 - Greg Trooper (singer and songwriter)
 * January 19 - Monty Silver (talent agent), Miguel Ferrer (actor, voice actor, director and cinematographer) and Mike Kellie (musician and music producer)
 * January 20 - Frank Thomas (songwriter)
 * January 21 - John Watkiss (storyboard artist, character designer, background artist, visual development artist, actor and comic book artist)
 * January 25 - Butch Trucks (musician), Mary Tyler Moore (actress, voice actress, singer, producer and director) and John Hurt (actor, voice actor and pop star)
 * January 26 - Mike Connors (actor, voice actor and producer) and Barbara Hale (actress and singer)
 * January 27 - Benny Collins (music producer)
 * January 28 - Richard Portman (re-recording mixer, foley mixer, assistant foley artist, sound recordist, sound re-recordist, re-recording supervisor, re-recordist, dubbing mixer and actor) and Dan Spiegle (comic book artist)
 * February 4 - Noel Simms (musician)