- JUST ANNOUNCED! May 1, 2019, marks the 30th anniversary of Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The park will celebrate this milestone all year long, starting Jan. 18 with the reveal of a new 30th anniversary logo.
- Pixar Avenue will be the place for guests to show off their inner Supers with The Incredibles. Guests will celebrate the heroic deeds of Mr. Incredible, Mrs. Incredible and Frozone, who will make appearances throughout the day during a party featuring lively music, dancing, interactive games and more Super fun. Guests will meet super-suit designer Edna Mode and see some of her greatest creations. They may also spot signs for the whereabouts of the youngest Incredible – the mischievous and multi-powered Jack-Jack.
- A door to the monster world will open inside Walt Disney Presents, inviting guests to visit with Mike and Sulley from Disney•Pixar’s “Monsters, Inc.”
- Guests will feel like honorary toys in the new Toy Story Land. Based on the beloved Pixar Toy Story films, the playful land features two new attractions – Slinky Dog Dash and Alien Swirling Saucers – as well as fan-favorite Toy Story Mania!
- In addition, the new high-energy live show “Disney Junior Dance Party!” will feature characters from Disney Junior television series, including Vampirina, Doc McStuffins and many more.
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Party with Pixar Pals and More as Disney’s Hollywood Studios Marks 30 Years
Foodie Guide to 2018 Flurry of Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
A feast of food is about to blow in for this year’s Flurry of Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! From Nov. 8, 2018, to January 6, 2019, your Clients can join us for this holly, jolly event and delight in festive shows, enchanting “snows,” holiday décor, Toy Story Land cheer, and yummy sweets and treats!
They can watch as Sunset Boulevard becomes a winter wonderland and Hollywood Tower Hotel transforms with projections and laser effects depicting holiday stories of beloved Disney characters. And at the end of every night, they can experience Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!: a Santa-sized spectacular jam-packed with holiday music, fireworks, special effects, and dazzling state-of-the-art projections.
Your Clients can also indulge in a flurry of sweets with the Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! Dessert Party. This special event features an array of holiday-themed snacks, decadent desserts, beer, wine, and specialty alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as well as character greetings and reserved viewing for Disney Movie Magic and Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!
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Photos – Construction of New Disney Transportation Bus Station at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
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A New Entrance for Autos at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Opens Nov. 8; Continues Park’s Arrival Experience Transformation
Take note, a new entrance for vehicles at Disney’s Hollywood Studios® is opening on Nov. 8, 2018, changing how you arrive and access parking at the theme park.
As many of you know, we’re currently reimagining Disney’s Hollywood Studios and preparing for the park’s exciting 30th anniversary in 2019. Along with the work, Disney is also transforming the park’s arrival experience to make it easier and more convenient to come and go.
Look at this map and you’ll see the transportation change you need to be aware of. Beginning Nov. 8, 2018, guests driving to Disney’s Hollywood Studios will use the new entrance and exit located off of Osceola Parkway. The current main entrance off World Drive and Osceola Parkway will be repurposed for Disney Cast Members only and the satellite entrance on Buena Vista Drive will be dedicated to buses.
When the new entrance opens, drivers will just need to spot one of the many updated roadway signs throughout the Walt Disney World Resort to easily navigate to the Disney Hollywood Studios parking lot. Vehicles coming from southbound Victory Way will also find a connecting road leading to the park.
Keep checking for future updates on work to improve the arrival experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, including expanded parking, adjusted tram lanes, additional bus parking and the Disney Skyliner.
Vampirina to Headline New Live Show at Walt Disney World Resort
Beloved Disney Junior pals will hit the stage in December as part of Disney Junior Dance Party!, a new high-energy live show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort.
The party debuts Dec. 22 and will feature the star of the hit Disney Junior television show, “Vampirina.” This series follows the Hauntley family, friendly vampires who recently relocated from Transylvania to Pennsylvania. Viewers delight in watching Vampirina (aka “Vee”) as she experiences being the new kid in town and attending a new school in the human world.
Here are four more reasons guests will want to join in the fun during the Disney Junior Dance Party!
- High-Energy Entertainment – Guests will be an integral part of the show in this lively dance party, which features interactive entertainment and opportunities for guests of all ages to participate. Guests will also enjoy special surprises with cherished Disney characters.
- Interactive Magic – Disney Junior Dance Party! will be a live concert hosted by Finn Fiesta and DJ Deejay, who will encourage guests to sing and dance to their favorite Disney Junior songs. In an exhilarating, multi-sensory experience for little ones, bubbles, snow and streamers will fill the room, inviting everyone to catch the fun.
- Beloved Disney Junior Stories – Inspiration for Disney Junior Dance Party! comes from four popular Disney Junior TV programs: the newest hit, “Vampirina,” plus “Mickey and the Roadster Racers,” “Doc McStuffins” and “The Lion Guard.” Disney Junior is where the enchantment of Disney storytelling often begins for young guests, and these stories will come alive in Disney Junior Dance Party!
- Fun for Everyone – This mesmerizing live show is sure to be a must-see for all guests, especially for families with little ones. As youngsters are immersed in the interactive fun with some of their favorite Disney Junior characters, parents will recognize how the magic is so real for young children at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – where imagined worlds are vividly brought to life to explore with friends and family.
The All-New ‘Disney Junior Dance Party!’ Show Opens December 22 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Beginning Dec. 22, 2018, families with little ones visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios®will have more reason than ever to get on their feet and start dancing! The all-new “Disney Junior Dance Party!” live show will rock the park with high-energy songs, dazzling special effects, new friends and beloved characters including Mickey Mouse himself.
In the show, DJ Deejay and host Finn Fiesta invite everyone in for the party, creating an incredible interactive atmosphere for kids to sing, dance and play along with favorite Disney Junior stars like Doc McStuffins, Timon from “The Lion Guard,” and Vampirina from the hit Disney Junior series, “Vampirina.” And of course, Mickey Mouse races in from “Mickey and the Roadster Racers,” just in time for the big finale!
For fans of “Disney Junior Dance Party!” at Disneyland® Resort, we’ve got news for you, too. The one and only Vampirina will be joining the show at Disney California Adventure Park starting Feb. 1, 2019!
Vampirina Now Appearing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Just in time for the Halloween season, Vampirina has joined the breakfast fun at Disney Junior Play ‘n Dine at Hollywood & Vine. This Disney’s Hollywood Studios® spot is the place to eat, play and laugh along with favorite Disney Junior friends including Sofia the First, Doc McStuffins and Roadster Racer Goofy.
Vampirina (aka “Vee”) is the star of the hit Disney Junior series, “Vampirina,” which blends spooky fun, heartfelt storytelling and Broadway-caliber music in stories that follow Vee as she faces the joys and trials of being the new kid in town after her family moves from Transylvania to Pennsylvania, including making friends and attending a new school in the human world. Along the way, Vee learns that it may be easier to blend in with her peers, but it’s more valuable to celebrate the qualities that make each individual unique.
And Vampirina’s not just here for Halloween; she’s here to stay! Starting this November, your Clients will be able to meet her every day in an all-new character greeting location in the park’s Animation Courtyard. Vee will be hanging out in a replica of her room, excited to see Guests and snap a photo.
If your Clients have little ones who love Vampirina, you’ll definitely want to put Disney Junior Play ‘n Dine and Disney’s Hollywood Studios on their must-do list for their next trip to Walt Disney World® Resort. It’ll be fangtastic!
Reservations Now Open for 2018 Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! Dessert Party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
As part of this year’s Flurry of Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios® starting Nov. 6, 2018, the spectacular nighttime holiday fireworks show, Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! is returning once again, and with it comes the popular Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! Dessert Party!
This festive experience begins as you step into the Chinese Theatre Courtyard to enjoy an array of holiday-themed snacks, decadent desserts, beer, wine, and specialty alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. While Guests are taking part in the festivities, kids of all ages can come and meet a VIP Disney character.
Before the show, you will be escorted to a reserved viewing area where you’ll enjoy Disney Movie Magic – a beautiful projection show featuring favorite cinematic moments and the magic of Disney – followed by Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!, a Santa-sized spectacular jam-packed with holiday music, fireworks, special effects, and dazzling state-of-the-art projections.
Reservations are now open for the Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM Dessert Party for bookings starting on Nov. 6, 2018. This festive dining experience will occur nightly Nov. 6, 2018-Jan. 6, 2019. The event will start 1 1/2 hours prior each night’s show time. Event times are subject to change without notice and vary throughout the season.
- Nov 6-Dec 22, 2018; Jan 2-6, 2019:Pricing is $79 per adult and $45 per child ages 3-9 (tax and gratuity included)
- Dec 23, 2018-Jan 1, 2019: Pricing is $89 per adult and $49 per child ages 3-9 (tax and gratuity included)
A separate ticket for admission to Disney’s Hollywood Studios is required and is not included in the dessert party price.
Reservations can be made online at DisneyWorld.com/DINE or by calling (407) WDW-DINE (407 939-3463).
Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
If you are Star Wars fans … be sure you don’t miss the Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios®.
The party begins at Star Wars Launch Bay, where you will enjoy an out-of-this-world selection of Star Wars-themed desserts, drinks and other tempting treats. For sweets, there’s the Blue Milk Panna Cotta with crispy pearls, chocolate Darth Vader-themed cupcakes with peanut butter icing and Raspberry Mousse Domes just to name a few!
And on the savory side, there’s cheese, charcuterie, roasted red pepper hummus, black bean dip with sriracha sauce and smoked sea-salted flatbread.
Non-alcoholic beverages are available. And for Guests 21 and over, there’s the Lightspeed Margarita, as well as beer and wine selections.
Following dessert, you are escorted to an exclusive reserved viewing area to watch Disney Movie Magic (a projection show featuring favorite Disney films) and Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular, which features state-of-the-art projections, lighting, lasers and pyrotechnics.
To remember the very unique evening for a long time, you willl receive a souvenir Star Wars novelty stein.
The price is $79 per adult (age 10 and over) and $45 per child (age 3-9). Tax and gratuity are included. Disney’s Hollywood Studios admission is required and is not included in the price.
The force is strong with this dessert party, so be sure to book today by calling 407-WDW-DINE or visiting DisneyWorld.com/Dine.
Please note check-in takes place in front of Star Wars Launch Bay, located in the Animation Courtyard. Seating is available banquet-style, where Guests may be seated with other parties. If your Clients are traveling with another party, please request seating in advance as the location may not be able to accommodate all parties upon arrival. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to consumer alcoholic beverages. A valid form of government identification will be required to verify age. Disney Dining Plan entitlements may not be redeemed for this event. Entertainment is subject to change or cancellation without notice.
New Disney Junior Dance Party Coming This Fall to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
In fall 2018, the new Disney Junior Dance Party premieres at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This interactive performance will feature high-energy music, a vibrant party atmosphere, special effects and characters from popular Disney Junior TV shows. Guests join all the fun with the stars of “Mickey and the Roadster Racers,” “Doc McStuffins,” “The Lion Guard” and the newest hit series, “Vampirina.”
