Disney Hollywood Studios

Welcome to all things Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!

  • Mar- 2026 -
    9 March
    Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in front of Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland. Tokyo Disney Fantasy Springs entrance. Tokyo Disney earthquake alert

    Disney World Announces New Mickey Mouse Experience Coming in 2026

    Walt Disney World is always evolving, but some things remain constant. Mickey Mouse continues to be the heart of the entire resort, welcoming guests into the parks and appearing in countless shows, attractions, and meet-and-greet locations. No matter how many new characters arrive from Marvel, Pixar, or Star Wars, Mickey still represents the spirit of Disney. Now, the famous mouse is preparing to

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  • 6 March
    Guests walking into Disney's Hollywood Studios at Disney World. Disney vacation cost

    Disney Finally Letting Guests Stay in Parks Until 11 PM

    Walt Disney World has extended park hours from March 22-28 to accommodate spring break crowds. Magic Kingdom will close at 11 p.m. instead of 9:30 p.m., adding 90 minutes most nights. This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy popular attractions after the fireworks, as wait times typically decrease when families leave. The last-minute announcement suggests higher-than-expected attendance, promptin

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  • 4 March
    concept art of Rock N' Rollercoaster's Muppet retheme

    Disney Has Already Started To Erase Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster

    Disney has rapidly begun transforming Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster from its Aerosmith branding to a Muppets version, just days after the attraction closed on March 1, 2026. The upside-down car at the entrance is currently being updated, with the side facing the Tower of Terror already sanded down and painted with red flames outlined in orange. The opposite side remains untouched, indicating that

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  • 2 March
    tower of terror at disney world's hollywood studios with dark clouds in background

    Disney Quietly Cuts Hollywood Studios Lightning Lane Options Overnight

    Something subtle changed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and many guests didn’t notice it until they opened the My Disney Experience app to plan their day. Without a formal announcement, Walt Disney World has reduced the number of top-tier Lightning Lane attractions available at the park. The adjustment wasn’t caused by a policy shift or a redesign of the system — it happened because one of the par

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  • 2 March
    Four muppets stand and perform in windows in Libery Square.

    Muppets Attraction Experience Now Showing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

    Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets merchandise arrived at Disney's Hollywood Studios within hours of the Aerosmith version's March 1 closure, marking the characters' physical return to the park months before the rethemed attraction opens. Two pressed-penny machines dispensing eight Muppets designs appeared in the courtyard near the closed roller coaster, giving Walt Disney World Re

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  • 2 March
    A large crowd of people gathers in front of the entrance to Disney World Park Hollywood Studios.

    Walt Disney World Quietly Advances Major Hollywood Studios Rebrand

    Change at Disney’s Hollywood Studios hasn’t arrived with fireworks or a major D23 announcement. Instead, it’s been unfolding quietly — piece by piece, closure by closure, and now, permit by permit. While casual visitors may only notice construction walls or shifting entertainment offerings, Disney’s latest filing confirms something much bigger is happening behind the scenes. The park is in the mid

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  • 2 March
    The Disney Hollywood Studios entrance at Walt Disney World Resort. Saharan dust Disney World

    Disney Officially Replaces Aerosmith With The Muppets on New Park Map

    Guests arriving at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this morning may notice something missing — though it takes a moment to realize what it is. The park looks the same. Sunset Boulevard still leads toward the towering guitar-shaped entrance. Crowds still pass through the area on their way to Tower of Terror. But when visitors unfold the newest park map, one of the park’s most recognizable attractions ha

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  • 1 March
    concept art of Rock N' Rollercoaster's Muppet retheme

    How Soon Will Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Return? Disney’s Timeline Comes Into Focus

    For months, Disney fans have asked the same question: once Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster closes, how long will Hollywood Studios be without its signature launch coaster? Now, the answer is starting to become clearer — and surprisingly, the wait may be shorter than expected. Disney has set a summer 2026 reopening window for Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, offering the first real clue about

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  • 1 March
    The Disney Hollywood Studios entrance at Walt Disney World Resort. Saharan dust Disney World

    After Nearly Four Decades, Beloved Disney World Icon Needs Repair Again

    Among the excitement of new attractions and expanding lands at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Echo Lake has always offered something different — a sense of history. And right at the center stands Gertie the Dinosaur, a character many guests recognize instantly even if they don’t know her story. Recently, however, visitors noticed that the longtime park icon was showing signs of serious wear, sparking

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  • 1 March
    Rock 'n' Roller Coaster archway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, framed by palms and blue sky—watch for exciting attraction updates!.

    It’s Chaos on Sunset Boulevard as Disney Fans Say Goodbye to Iconic Attraction

    Hollywood Studios is no stranger to crowds, but today feels different. The atmosphere carries a sense of urgency as guests race toward Sunset Boulevard for what many consider a must-do farewell experience. After years of high-speed launches and backstage concert chaos, today marks the final opportunity to ride Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith before the attraction closes for its major re

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