Visitors walking down Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios are being greeted by an alarming sight: The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is completely hidden behind a towering grid of metal scaffolding and beige scrims. Credit: Inside The Magic What began as localized queue work in early 2026 has expanded into a full exterior overhaul covering the front facade, side ...

Walt Disney World has officially revealed the operating hours for The Magic of Disney Animation ahead of its September 14, 2026, grand opening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. While early visitors will enjoy full-day access during the grand opening fortnight, Disney is planning a permanent schedule change starting September 28, 2026, that will shorten the attraction’s daily operating window significantly compared ...

Toy Story Land’s marquee coaster, Slinky Dog Dash, has finally resumed operation at Disney’s Hollywood Studios after enduring one of its most erratic weeks of unscheduled downtime in recent memory. Following multi-day closures, false starts, and a bizarre run under maintenance lighting, the popular family attraction spent the first week of September 2026 struggling to keep its trains moving through ...

For years, Disney’s Hollywood Studios has carried a reputation it never quite asked for: the half-day park. Guests love Galaxy’s Edge, Toy Story Land, and the thrills of Sunset Boulevard, but there has always been a lingering sense that the park is a collection of incredible lands searching for a complete identity. Ever since the Sorcerer’s Hat came down and ...

If you’ve stepped inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios lately, you know the park is currently a loud, bustling symphony of backup beeps, power drills, and sprawling construction walls. Walt Disney World is moving at a frantic pace to ready the park for its next major era. But while vacation planners are keeping their eyes glued to the massive, multi-million-dollar land overhauls ...

The landscape of Disney’s Hollywood Studios is changing forever. As Walt Disney World pushes forward with its massive multi-year expansion plans, the section of the park formerly known as Muppets Courtyard and Grand Avenue is actively transitioning into Monstropolis—the bustling, laughter-powered city from Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. Credit: Disney Recent ground-level updates show that a classic dining landmark has been completely ...

If you are holding a Walt Disney World park ticket for the final week of May 2026, you are about to witness theme park history. In an unprecedented four-day launch window, Disney’s Hollywood Studios is completely rewriting its identity. Credit: Paul Hudson, Flickr From the Outer Rim of Galaxy’s Edge to the neon lights of Sunset Boulevard, the park is ...

If you have been planning a vacation to Walt Disney World, make sure your park reservations are locked in for the third week of May 2026. Credit: Disney In what is shaping up to be one of the most concentrated, game-changing launch windows in theme park history, Disney’s Hollywood Studios is completely revitalizing its identity over a four-day span. From ...

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is about to get a lot louder—and a whole lot more critical. Ahead of next week’s highly anticipated grand opening, Walt Disney World has officially revealed the newest Audio-Animatronics additions to Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets: the legendary hecklers, Statler and Waldorf. Credit: Disney Originally the star attractions of the recently closed Muppet*Vision 3D theater, ...

If you’ve walked through Disney’s Hollywood Studios this week, you’ve likely noticed that the park is in the middle of a massive identity shift. Construction walls are the new “street atmosphere,” and the sound of Muppets rocking out on Sunset Boulevard is filling the air. But amidst the chaos of a park being reimagined, two of Disney’s most beloved heroines ...