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For Your Date Night Consideration: Disney Jollywood Nights

Jollywood Nights might be marketed as Disney’s glitzy holiday party, but it also works surprisingly well as a low-pressure date night at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. If you and your partner want something festive without committing to a full Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, this after-hours event gives you room to explore, snack, and enjoy entertainment For Your Date Night Consideration: Disney Jollywood Nights

Disney Confirms Closing Date for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith

Disney has officially announced that Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith will close on March 2nd, 2026, with its final day of operation set for March 1st. After more than 25 years of high-speed launches, backstage studio chaos, and that unmistakable rock soundtrack, the Aerosmith era is wrapping up to make way for the coaster’s Disney Confirms Closing Date for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith

New Details for Animation-Inspired Experience Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Walt Disney World will introduce a new family experience in 2026 when the former Star Wars: Launch Bay space at Disney’s Hollywood Studios transforms into The Magic of Disney Animation. The experience takes inspiration from the Emmy Award-winning short Once Upon a Studio, bringing Disney Animation characters and artistry into a hands-on environment built for New Details for Animation-Inspired Experience Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Backlash Over Disney Removing Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Preshow

Just recently, in December 2025, Disney quietly confirmed a change that sent shockwaves through the Disney fandom community; the Aerosmith preshow, long considered the heart and humor of Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, was being permanently removed. For many longtime guests, the quirky, slightly chaotic recording studio scene was a defining part of the Backlash Over Disney Removing Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Preshow

The Muppets Are BACK at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for Jollywood Nights

The Muppets have returned to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the 2025 run of Disney Jollywood Nights, appearing in the Holidays in Hollywood stage show on select nights through December 22. The show is performed several times each event night at the Theater of the Stars, the same venue that hosts Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage during The Muppets Are BACK at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for Jollywood Nights

A Time Capsule in the Concrete: Hollywood Studios’ Celebrity Handprints

At the end of Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ Hollywood Boulevard still stands that magnificent reproduction of the famous Chinese Theatre. For so many of us who loved the original Disney-MGM Studios, this was the icon we connected to most. For nearly three decades it housed The Great Movie Ride, the crown jewel attraction that pulled you A Time Capsule in the Concrete: Hollywood Studios’ Celebrity Handprints