Big changes are on the horizon at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Starting May 22, 2026, guests will be able to experience an all-new version of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run and this time, the crew has even more control.

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets is set to take the stage in Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2026, and new details on what (and who) we can expect to see have been released!

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad has been closed for refurbishment, but the wildest ride in the wilderness is getting ready to thrill guests again in 2026. We just found out some new details for the ride, so hang on to your hats and take a look at the changes.

Halloween has arrived at Magic Kingdom with a blend of beloved traditions and fresh seasonal touches. From Storybook Circus’ whimsical Dumbo and Timothy Q. Mouse pumpkin wreaths to hand-carved Hundred Acre Wood jack-o’-lanterns, garland-trimmed Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, and harvest-themed décor throughout Liberty Square and Frontierland, the park is overflowing with autumn charm all in time for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.

Sip on a little magic with the Starlight Frozen Dream, a limited-time glacier from Main Street Confectionery at Magic Kingdom. This vibrant frozen drink blends Fanta Piña Colada and Blue Raspberry, topped with whipped cream, castle gummies, and a sprinkle of gold. Priced at $8.99, it’s a sweet way to celebrate the debut of the new Disney Starlight Parade.

WDWAO Member, Ruth, shares her experience with the Walt Disney World VIP Tour Offering

Fall is here with hauntingly seasonal flavors!

Starting September 11, 2025, guests can secure a guaranteed seat for The Little Mermaid: A Musical Adventure at Disney’s Hollywood Studios through the Lightning Lane Multi Pass. This new addition joins other second-tier show options, with selections available to book beginning August 20 for guests with valid park admission. The paid Lightning Lane service offers shorter waits by allowing guests to choose specific arrival times for rides and shows.

If you are a DVC member, planning on attending a Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, be sure to check out the select dates where you can pick up a DVC Halloween tote bag!

Disney has announced the full lineup of Magic Shots for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025 at Magic Kingdom, featuring new Haunted Mansion and Spooky Cauldron shots alongside fan favorites like Oogie Boogie Moon, Autumn Tink, and the Headless Horseman. Available August 15–October 31, these Disney PhotoPass moments add extra magic to the Halloween celebration.

Starting Wednesday August 13th, guests staying at a deluxe level resort will be able to book the Minnie Van Service to and from Orlando International Airport (MCO).

New Found Glory has been added to the last open spot for the Eat to the Beat Concert Series during Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival for the 2025 season.

Walt Disney World Annual Passholders can now grab the exclusive Crush magnet at Animal Kingdom from August 7 to September 27, 2025. Don’t miss this totally awesome limited-time perk!

Princess inspired treats are Walt Disney World menus the royal treatment for World Princess Week!

Disney has just dropped the menu for The Beak and Barrel at the Magic Kingdom. Here you’ll find quite a few delectable concoctions. As Barbosa would say, “these cocktails be divine”!  

Opening August 29 in Adventureland, The Beak and Barrel brings pirate vibes, tropical drinks, and shareable bites to Magic Kingdom. Located next to Pirates of the Caribbean, this new lounge offers immersive theming, creative cocktails, and swashbuckling snacks in a story-rich setting.

Who will be on the new Passholder magnet? We can't wait to sea who it is!

This is no trick, this foodie guide is all treats!

Get ready for wild and wacky competitions, sports fans!

In a surprise announcement Disney Parks Blog just revealed that “The Magic of Disney Animation” experience is coming to Hollywood Studios in 2026.