Disney Hollywood Studios
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Sep- 2025 -25 September
Disney Reserves ‘Frozen’ for Higher-Paying Customers, Effective September 25
Walt Disney World Resort has significantly changed how guests access the popular Frozen (2013) character meet-and-greet experience. Starting September 25, the Central Florida Disney park has introduced a new system that gives priority access to Disney Visa Cardholders during certain hours of the day. The closure of Animation Courtyard on Thursday brought several overnight changes to Disney’s Holly
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25 September
Disney World Says Goodbye To ‘Star Wars’ Location: Major Characters Displaced
Disney World has sad news for some guests, while some have better news for others. Here's what we know. Disney World Removes Entire ‘Star Wars’ Location: Moves Two Big-Time Characters to New Spot The end of an era came quietly at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this week. Guests strolling through the park discovered that Animation Courtyard and the once-bustling Star Wars Launch Bay had officially clos
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25 September
Fans Praise Disney Over Recent Florida Theme Park Closure
Are you ready for what Disney World is cooking? Related: Universal’s Islands of Adventure Is on the Chopping Block—Here’s Why The recent closure of Star Wars: Launch Bay at Disney's Hollywood Studios has prompted a wave of joyful reactions from the community. After nearly a decade, fans celebrated the end of what many referred to as their “nightmare.” The decision to shutter this long-
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24 September
Disney’s Hollywood Studios Announces New Darth Vader Meet-and-Greet Location
Star Wars fans have a new reason to get excited at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Starting tomorrow, September 25, guests will be able to meet Darth Vader at a brand-new location in the park. According to reports, the Sith Lord will now appear near the Star Tours queue, giving fans an immersive opportunity for photos, autographs, and a chance to feel the Dark Side up close. Relocation Following Perma
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23 September
Disney Confirms New Themes to Multiple Attractions in Florida
Disney’s approach to storytelling inside its theme parks blends timeless attractions with evolving updates. At Walt Disney World, that balance is on full display as the resort prepares for new lands, overlays, and potential tie-ins to upcoming films. Overlays Bring New Stories to Guests Two of Walt Disney World’s headlining attractions are now receiving overlays tied directly to film releases. The
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23 September
Iconic ‘Star Wars’ Ride Goes Dark at Disney World, Guests Affected
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is looking ahead with new additions on the horizon, including a Monsters of Monstropolis area and The Magic of Disney Animation experience. But for now, many visitors remain drawn to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, where Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run continues to offer its interactive missions aboard the famed starship. The attraction invites guests to step into Black Spire
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22 September
Two Major Attractions Set to Close at Hollywood Studios This Week
Closure of Iconic Attractions This Week Animation Courtyard at Hollywood Studios will officially close its doors on September 25, marking a significant event in the park's evolution. This iconic area, known for its rich animation history and experiences, will culminate this week's final days. Star Wars Launch Bay is also set to shut down as part of the extensive renovations in the park. The shutdo
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21 September
Fantasmic! Continues at Disney World After Traumatizing Costume Failure
Sorcerer Mickey traumatized thousands of Disney Park guests when he temporarily lost control of his costume head during Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. One Walt Disney World Resort guest shared a video of the incident on TikTok. Disney Parks fans know that there is only one Mickey Mouse, who moves seamlessly between Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Anim
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18 September
Disney World Prepares for Monsters: Classic Area Torn Down
A once iconic Disney World location is now a desolate wasteland. But it won't be for much longer. Related: Disney Brings Back Fan-Favorite ‘Camp Rock’ Franchise After 15 Years! The closure of Muppets Courtyard in June 2025 marked a significant turning point for Disney's Hollywood Studios. Once a beloved corner filled with chuckles and charm, the area has become part of history, making way for new
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13 September
Latest Jollywood Nights Announcement Makes Ticketed Event That Much Better
Exciting New Shows Added to Jollywood Nights Disney has officially introduced two new performances to this year's Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios, creating a buzz among fans. The latest shows, Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After and The Little Mermaid—A Musical Adventure, promise to enhance the experience for guests attending the event. These additions reflect Disney's commitment to offerin
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