Disney has filed a new permit that affects the Alien Swirling Saucer attraction in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Alien Swirling Saucer Permit Filed Filed on May 28, 2026, the permit is for Icarus Exhibits, Inc. to “install set elements” at 200 Ascot Drive, Bay Lake, Florida 32830, the location of Alien Swirling … Read more
Some areas of Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios are beginning to show signs of natural weathering and aging, particularly around the Slinky Dog Dash roller coaster and the oversized glider display near the exit of Toy Story Mania. Toy Story Land While the colorful land still remains one of the most visually striking … Read more
The final scrim has come down from Woody’s Lunch Box at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, marking the completion of a project that began over four years ago. Woody’s Lunch Box Construction is Done The scrim was around this column at the corner of the roof. With the scrim gone, we can see that the column has … Read more
New promotional banners for Toy Story 5 have been installed outside Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Toy Story 5 Banners in Toy Story Land The new banners have appeared on several lamp posts lining the entrance walkway into Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Each banner promotes the latest film in the … Read more
After being removed to accommodate the construction of a popcorn and snacks stand, the Toy Story Land entrance sign has been reinstalled in a new location at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World. Toy Story Land Sign Reinstalled The colorful Toy Story Land sign was removed in July 2025 to make way for the … Read more
Disney has shared an updated video with aerial footage of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, featuring multiple scenic shots of the park during both daytime and nighttime. Disney’s Hollywood Studios Aerial Footage Hollywood Studios is home to many themed areas filled with beloved attractions, from the thrills of Rise of the Resistance in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to classic … Read more
The refurbishment of the entrance to Toy Story Mania at Disney’s Hollywood Studios appears to finally be complete with the decal added to the circus tent. Toy Story Mania Entrance Refurbishment The refurbishment began late last year and slowly spread its way around the entire marquee. Rolling planters covered the front of the entryway’s columns. The … Read more
The new Toy Story Land snack stand at Disney’s Hollywood Studios opened on January 6, at 10 a.m. however it was never added to the online map or the My Disney Experience app. As of today, it can be seen on both digital maps. Above is the web-based map, where you can see the ‘Popcorn … Read more
After we reported on significant dirt build-up in the Lightning Lane queue of Slinky Dog Dash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, maintenance crews have cleaned up the queue. Slinky Dog Dash Queue Cleaned We noticed issues on these large Slinky Dog cards in the Lightning Lane queue, near the boarding area. There were brown spots all … Read more
What appears to be significant mold has built up in the Lightning Lane queue of Slinky Dog Dash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. There’s also cracked paint, either from the mildew or from guests. Update: Our sources familiar with the matter have assured us that it is not mold in the queue, just dirt. Mold in … Read more
Refurbishment work continues on the Toy Story Mania entrance at Hollywood Studios in Disney World. The project appears to be nearing completion. Toy Story Mania Arch Refresh The archway at the entrance of Toy Story Mania is now missing the design. The entrance of this attraction has been under refurbishment since mid-December and was halfway … Read more
Stone built-in benches and tables are now open to guests in the area between Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Toy Story Land at Hollywood Studios. New Seating Area Part of the area has stone bench seating with two wooden tables and six wooden stools. The stone bench is connected to a new planter and a … Read more
Work is almost done on the Toy Story Mania entrance archway in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. A refurbishment began in mid December and was halfway done before the holidays. Toy Story Mania Entrance Refurbishment The archway resembles cardboard cutouts with Jessie and Rex peeking out of fake booths on either side. Jessie’s column was completed first … Read more
Two construction projects have been ongoing in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios since the summer. New built-in benches near Toy Story Land appear near completion while there has been very little construction progress outside Savi’s Workshop. New Seating Area Construction walls went up in this area between Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and … Read more
The new Toy Story Land snack kiosk is open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and the menu includes Pizza Planet Spring Rolls. The spring rolls sounded similar to the Pepperoni Pizza Spring Rolls at Magic Kingdom but we had to know if they were exactly the same. The snack kiosk also offers popcorn, churros, ice cream, … Read more
The new Toy Story Land snack kiosk at Disney’s Hollywood Studios opens today, January 6, at 10:00 a.m. After the cash register was installed yesterday, planters have been removed from around the kiosk, revealing its full menu. Pepperoni Pizza Spring Rolls will be available to purchase. Popcorn and Snacks Kiosk The kiosk’s name is apparently … Read more
