A new video from Disney Parks gives fans a look inside the renovated Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom, including the handheld blasters, interactive targets, and updated scoring system. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Updates As we’ve seen, the new blasters are handheld with a cord attaching them to the vehicle. Each vehicle … Read more
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom will reopen on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 and Disney has just released photos from inside the refurbished ride. The new photos that Disney has just released show the new targets, ride vehicles and updated scenes. The targets are now all interactive, with new lighting effects that react … Read more
A new bubble blower inspired by the new Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin blasters is available at Walt Disney World ahead of the ride’s reopening. We also found a new Buzz Lightyear drawstring backpack. Buzz Bubble Blaster – $34.99 The blaster is gray with a white circular muzzle. The Space Rangers “SR” logo is on … Read more
More queue railings have been installed outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, and the entrance wall has been painted white. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction The Magic Kingdom attraction has been closed since last summer for a major overhaul. Decorative elements were removed from the entrance in January. Paint was later stripped away and … Read more
Walt Disney World Cast Members are being invited to playtest the refurbished Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin this weekend and next week at Magic Kingdom. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Cast Playtest A screenshot shared with WDWNT from the Disney Cast Life portal reveals that the Cast Member playtests are taking place from March 21 … Read more
As Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin approaches its newly announced reopening date of April 8, queue handrails and light poles have just been installed outside the attraction. You can find this ride in the Tomorrowland section of Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. Queue Handrails Queue handrails have now been installed, where the outside … Read more
The new Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin on-ride photo will show riders’ mission score and rank for the first time. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin The example shared by Walt Disney World shows two riders with the Astro Aviator and Planetary Pilot ranks. It has their scores, special icons, Total Targets Hit, and Special Targets … Read more
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom will reopen next month. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Reopening Date The revamped ride will reopen on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Previously, Disney only announced it would reopen this spring. Disney shared two photos from inside the ride, including one of Buddy the robot in the new … Read more
Disney is getting closer to reopening Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at EPCOT. A new sign was installed outside the ride last week. Now crews have completed pavement and begun refurbishing the entrance archway. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction The sidewalk outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin was torn up in January to make … Read more
Disney has added some special surprises in store for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, which is going through a major update at Magic Kingdom. In addition to the announced changes, Imagineers teased Easter eggs and queue updates for the attraction. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Surprises “We put a lot of love into reimagining this … Read more
A new entrance sign structure has been installed for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom. The updated ride will reopen this spring. New Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Sign The new structure consists of three thin white spires with a starry sign attached to them. There’s no lettering on the sign yet but … Read more
MuppetVision 3D will be available for Apple Vision Pro VR Headsets, Orange Bird meet & greet character shirt among merchandise blooming for EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival 2026, and Disney Store committed to fixing system and creating fair environment during Disney Pin Trading drops — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, … Read more
Space Mountain running with lights on at the Magic Kingdom, first returning entertainment confirmed for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2026, and Disney backtracks on updated name for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, February 25, 2026. WDW News Today That’s it for today; we … Read more
The ground outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom has continued paving work compared to our last update. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction In our construction update last week, the two long rectangles on the ground, along with the front of the center section, were mostly filled with freshly poured concrete. These areas … Read more
The ground outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom has been mostly paved. A pair of covers have also been removed from holes in the wall next to the entrance doors. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction In our construction update just two days ago, two rectangles on the ground were filled with … Read more
During our morning trip to Magic Kingdom, we saw freshly poured concrete outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin. In our last construction update, crews had poured concrete in a new foundation near the main entrance. Now they’ve paved over two sections of sidewalk that were previously torn up. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction Just … Read more
