Disney's Hollywood Studios: Holiday Decorations, Show Changes, and Future Attractions

Hollywood Studios Holiday Decorations

• 🎄 Hollywood Studios is decked out for the holidays, with garland and wreaths adorning Hollywood Boulevard, unlike Magic Kingdom's Main Street.
• 🌟 The Christmas tree this year is located in the middle of Echo Lake, a change from previous years.
• ❄️ Sunset Boulevard also features Christmas decorations and the Sunset Season Greetings projection show, which has been enhanced with lasers for its second year.

Holiday Food and Entertainment

• 🍰 The park offers a wide array of holiday-themed food and drink items, with over 20 options available throughout the park, including eggnog panna cotta and gingerbread men with Mickey ears.
• 🎅 A unique 1940s-style Santa Claus greeting is available at Cafe Circle, requiring retail space to be cleared for the setup.
• 🎭 Streetmosphere characters continue to entertain guests, with humorous interactions like mistaking a guest for Mr. Clean.

Show and Attraction Updates

• 🎶 There's talk of replacing Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage! with a new Tangled-themed show, though Beauty and the Beast is still popular.
• 🚀 Rumors about changes to Tower of Terror and Guardians of the Galaxy are discussed, with the ride vehicle's path being a challenge for a new show scene.
• 🚗 The Blackbox Theater building next to Rock 'n' Roller Coaster will become the Lightning McQueen Driving School in 2019, featuring characters from the Cars films.

Future Park Developments

• 🎢 Discussions are ongoing about revising the Monsters, Inc. door coaster or potentially creating an Incredibles Coaster to align with Pixar's popularity.
• 🌌 The opening of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is expected to significantly impact park capacity and demand, with theories on how guests will distribute throughout the park.
• 📈 Toy Story Land experienced high crowds, bordering on capacity, especially when guests who couldn't access Magic Kingdom's holiday event sought alternatives.