Disney's Big Reveal: Rock 'n' Roller Coaster & Drone Show Updates
Get the scoop on Disney World's latest - from roller coasters to interactive drone shows
Updates from Disney include the soon-to-reopen Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, the implementation of the new Disability Access System at Disney World, and upcoming changes at Disney Springs to accommodate a new drone show launching this week.
A July reopening date for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is set
The fan-favorite Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been closed for refurbishment since Jan 8, 2024, and now a reopening date has been placed on the official Walt Disney World calendar.
Revamped Disability Access System goes live at Disney World
The DAS is intended to accommodate a small percentage of Guests who, due to a developmental disability like autism or similar, are unable to wait in a conventional queue for an extended period of time.
Disney Springs updates amphicar, boat, balloon rides for Drone Show
The new “Disney Dreams That Soar” drone show, which debuts on May 24 at Disney Springs, will impact the operating hours of several offerings.
Disney Vacation Club lounge in EPCOT closing temporarily for refurbishment
Disney Vacation Club has revealed that the Member Lounge situated in the Imagination! Pavilion will undergo a temporary closure from June 2 to July 13.
‘Inside Out 2’ sneak preview coming to Disney World
Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will screen a special preview of the new film “Inside Out 2,” Disney announced social media
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Important Upcoming Dates
May 24: The live-action “Aladdin” (2019) premiered. We celebrate its 5th anniversary.
May 24 - Sept. 2: Dreams that Soar drone show at Disney Springs takes place.
May 24 - Aug. 31: H2O Glow Nights – This specially ticketed after hours event at the water park kicks off on select nights.
May 25: Vacation Fun – An Original Animate Short with Mickey and Minnie at Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopens.
May 27: Last day for EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival.
May 28 - June 6: American Adventure – American Heritage Gallery in EPCOT is closed for installation of a new exhibit by former President George W. Bush. The exhibit will open to the public on June 9.
May 28: Seven Dwarfs Mine Train opened in Magic Kingdom in 2014. We celebrated its 15th anniversary.
May 29:. “Up,” by Disney and Pixar, was released in 2009 and went on to win two Oscars. We celebrate its 15th anniversary.
May 30: The film “Maleficent” premieres in 2014. We celebrated its 10th anniversary.
The Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge in the Imagination! Pavilion will undergo a temporary closure from June 2 through July 13.