For the third day in a row, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance did not open with the rest of Disney’s Hollywood Studios at 9 a.m. As of writing at 9:50 a.m., the ride remains “temporarily closed.” Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Downtime We have been documenting the “Wall of the Resistance” — a row … Read more
The A-Wing in Galaxy’s Edge at Hollywood Studios is surrounded by construction walls. A-Wing Construction Walls The walls are visible upon entering the land, as the A-Wing is one of the first things to catch your eye when entering from Grand Avenue. The construction walls are un-themed, suggesting this might be a short refurbishment, although … Read more
Two new Rise of the Resistance youth shirts are now available in Galaxy’s Edge. We found them at the kiosk by the attraction. Youth Shirt – $26.99 This first shirt is an off-white/cream color with blue stitching and a blue collar. An orange Alliance crest and “Rise of the Resistance” text are in the center … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering kicked off Engineers Week (February 22 – 28, 2026) by highlighting a control software engineer who worked on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Engineers Week – Rise of the Resistance Ryan, Senior Control Software Engineer, explains in the video below, “Everything that you see is just … Read more
Haunted Mansion nearly completely covered in scrim at Magic Kingdom, rare Disney couples meet guests at EPCOT for Valentine’s Day 2026, and “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” sign removed from Splash Mountain in Tokyo — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, February 13, 2026. WDW News Today That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed … Read more
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park has reopened after a three week refurbishment. It has been closed since January 20, 2026. Rise of the Resistance Reopens During the ride’s closure, we saw crew members refreshing the ride’s exterior. Though crew said there would be a “new theme” … Read more
The exterior refurbishment of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland Park appears to be complete. The ride is scheduled to reopen on Friday, February 13. Rise of the Resistance Refurbishment Scrim and scaffolding are gone from the turret at the ride’s entrance. The design of the turret and entryway doesn’t look different, but … Read more
The Disneyland Resort website now has operating hours for Rise of the Resistance, leading us to believe that the attraction will open very soon. Rise of the Resistance The Disneyland website shows that Rise of the Resistance has been taken off the refurbishment calendar beginning February 13, 2026. Operating hours are 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 … Read more
Rise of the Resistance is currently closed for routine refurbishment, and we noticed the exterior walls got a fresh coat of paint. Rise of the Resistance Refurbishment Progress After a brief period in which Cast Members were seen performing maintenance work in view of guests, themed construction walls were installed and the decorative turret atop … Read more
Construction continues at Rise of the Resistance at the Disneyland Resort in anticipation of the timeline changes coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Sanding and Construction Continue at Rise of the Resistance On our visit to the Disneyland Resort today February 3, we spotted two cast members working on the gates at the exit of … Read more
Rise of the Resistance is currently closed at Disneyland for refurbishment with no current reopening date. We spotted some work being done on the queues on January 29. Rise of the Resistance Refurbishment Scaffolding has been erected behind the construction wall to the left of the Lightning Lane entrance. It surrounds a resistance turret near … Read more
Rise of the Resistance and Oga’s Cantina at Disneyland are both currently closed ahead of the timeline shift in Galaxy’s Edge. Construction walls have gone up around the attraction, and a closure sign has been posted on the dining location. Rise of the Resistance Walls Various themed signs that read “Access Denied” block the access … Read more
Several new pieces of Star Wars and Galaxy’s Edge-specific merchandise items are now available at Disneyland. Collections focus on attractions, locations in Galaxy’s Edge, and joining the Empire. Resistance Supply We found the first few items at Resistance Supply near Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Youth Rise of the Resistance T-Shirt – $31.99 The … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering has confirmed that Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run was originally designed with five different missions, but due to budget and time restraints, the attractions opened with only one at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run An article shared by the Wall Street Journal recently shed light on several past … Read more
Freeom fighters in a galaxy close to home can commemorate their trip to Black Spire Outpost with these new tops we found at Galaxy’s Edge West.
A new Star Wars mystery pin set at Walt Disney World features Resistance fighters and some of their ships. Star Wars Resistance Mystery Pin Set – $22.99 One box contains two randomly selected pins from the set. The box is brown and orange with “Join the Resistance” artwork on the front. There are eight pins … Read more
