Walt Disney Imagineering will add the Mandalorian and Grogu to an existing attraction in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on both coasts.
Animation Courtyard is finally visible again at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and the refreshed area is packed with new Disney Animation character figures, themed handprints, and hidden references spanning generations of animated films. Ahead of the debut of the new “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” show and the future opening of “The Magic of Disney Animation,” fans can now spot characters ranging from Moana and Hercules to Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and John Silver scattered throughout the courtyard.
As previews continue for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, fans online are praising the new soundtrack, chaotic ride energy, hidden Easter eggs, and surprisingly strong fit for the Muppets franchise. Early reactions suggest Disney may have transformed the longtime coaster into one of the park’s most personality-driven attractions.
Disney’s upcoming Muppets coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is nearing completion, and new photos reveal updated exterior artwork, a colorful redesigned guitar, and hidden references for longtime fans ahead of the attraction’s opening later this month.
Walt Disney World is celebrating May the 4th with a new lineup of Star Wars-themed food, drinks, and collectibles, with most offerings centered at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and additional experiences at Disney Springs. Highlights include the long-awaited arrival of Pink Milk, a DJ R-3X mug tied to Oga’s Cantina, and a Jabba’s Sail Barge popcorn bucket inspired by Return of the Jedi. Beyond the park, Disney Springs adds themed desserts and a limited-time LEGO Star Wars activation featuring a free mini N1 Starfighter build, photo opportunities, and interactive experiences.
Walt Disney World revealed major announcements about in-progress new attractions and refurbishments of classics.
Sorcerer Mickey’s hat has reappeared at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but not as the park’s centerpiece. The new version is part of the upcoming Magic of Disney Animation reimagining in Animation Courtyard, offering a nostalgic nod with a completely new purpose.
Explore the 2026 Walt Disney World monthly calendar of events, festivals, parties, new attractions, and closures, and refurbishments for the year.
A new Olaf Audio-Animatronics figure will debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World in late summer 2026.
At the onset of the “High School Musical” phenomenon in 2006, Magic Kingdom hosted a live show called “High School Musical Pep Rally” in, of all places, Tomorrowland.
