Hollywood Studios 2017

You may want to check out What's New at Hollywood Studios in 2023!

Studios has amped up the amount of Star Wars experiences in the past couple of years. 2017 will bring the addition of Galactic Night. On April 14th, guests can come to the park after hours dressed in Star Wars costumes. There will be attractions open, entertainments, and Star Wars characters. This is a special ticket event so you will have to make reservations here.

Moana has been spotted by several guests and is currently meeting in Animation Courtyard. Hopefully Moana will have a permanent meet and greet location soon!

The Darkroom, aka the Photo Pass gift shop will be temporarily closed January through March 23, 2017. If you plan to look at your Photo Pass pictures, you will have to do so at another park, ~~Downtown~~ Disney Springs or a Walt Disney World Resort hotel.

There still have been no dates announced for Toy Story Land or Star Wars Land. Some articles predict them to open in summer 2017, some articles predict them to open in 2018. It can be certain that they won't be opening in the first half of 2017. Keep an eye out for updates!

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