MuppetVision 3D closes at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, new Monsters, Inc. land announced
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has shut down the MuppetVision 3D attraction after more than 30 years, clearing the Muppets Courtyard for a forthcoming Pixar‑Monsters, Inc. themed area.
Key points
- MuppetVision 3D gave its final public performance in June 2025.
- The entire Muppets Courtyard is closing to make way for a Monsters, Inc. land.
- Disney will repurpose the theater for a new Monstropolis‑related show, details pending.
- A live‑audience recording of the show was made in May for archival purposes.
- The Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster will be reimagined as a Muppets‑themed coaster by end of 2026.
MuppetVision 3D, the beloved 3D film attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, has officially closed its doors after more than three decades of entertaining guests with Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the rest of the Muppets The final public performance took place on June, 2025, drawing passionate crowds and long lines eager to say farewell to a Jim Henson classic..
The closure marks the end of an era for Walt Disney World, as the entire Muppets Courtyard—including PizzeRizzo and Mama Melrose’s—shuts down to make way for a new land themed to Pixar’s Monsters, Inc.. Disney has confirmed that the MuppetVision 3D theater will be repurposed for a new show tied to the Monstropolis expansion, although details about the upcoming attraction remain under wraps Demolition and transformation of the area are expected to begin imminently, with the Stage Company Store slated as the first building to go.
Despite the closure, Disney has taken steps to preserve MuppetVision 3D’s legacy. In May, the company recorded the show with a live audience of Cast Members, ensuring that the iconic experience will be archived for future generations Meanwhile, Muppets fans can look forward to a new chapter: the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith will be reimagined as a Muppets-themed coaster, set to debut by the end of 2026..
While the Muppets may be moving out of Grand Avenue, their spirit will soon return in a new, thrilling form—leaving fans to wonder what surprises Disney has in store next.
Your questions, answered
When did MuppetVision 3D close at Disney’s Hollywood Studios?
The attraction’s final public performance took place in June 2025.
What will replace MuppetVision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios?
The theater will be converted for a new show tied to the upcoming Monsters, Inc. land, and the Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster will become a Muppets‑themed coaster.
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