2026 is going to be a BIG year for Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as the park’s multi-year transformation continues with new attractions, refurbishments, and the return of the Muppets!
Smugglers Run
Over the course of my 30+ years visiting the park now known as Hollywood Studios — yes, I do often type Disney-MGM Studios first, much to my editor’s chagrin — I’ve seen the park transform from its working studio beginnings to its mid-2000s malaise to its current role as the home of some of Disney’s most popular and advanced rides. Now, the park is in the midst of another major change, with some elements coming to a head in 2026.
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