"Toy Story Mania" News

Disney Files New Construction Permit for Toy Story Mania, Work Runs Through September 2025
1 year ago

A new Notice of Commencement has been filed for Toy Story Mania at Disney's Hollywood Studios, pointing to upcoming work on the attraction, though details remain unclear. The…

May 09, 2025 | 11:00am ET

Jessie's Trading Post coming to Toy Story Mania later this year at Disney's Hollywood Studios
4 years ago

A new gift shop is coming to Toy Story Mania in Toy Story Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios. According to Disney, "Andy discovered Jessie’s Trading Post playset tucked away in…

Jan 19, 2022 | 5:32pm ET

Toy Story Mania to close for entrance reconfiguration and FastPass availability update
8 years ago

More details on the transition of Toy Story Mania to Toy Story Land.

May 09, 2018 | 2:01pm ET

Toy Story Mania to be available via standby queue only ahead of entrance relocation
8 years ago

The FastPass line at Toy Story Mania will be closed for a month this spring.

Mar 30, 2018 | 8:20am ET

PHOTOS - Disney cuts wait times at Toy Story Mania with the opening of a third track
10 years ago

Take a tour of the new Toy Story Mania third track addition at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

May 25, 2016 | 8:12am EDT

Toy Story Mania delayed opening today
10 years ago

Work on the new track integration has extended into a second day at Toy Story Mania.

Mar 16, 2016 | 6:53am EDT

Toy Story Mania closing for one day refurbishment as part of track expansion
10 years ago

One of the Studios most popular rides will be closed mid March as work on the third track expansion nears completion.

Feb 20, 2016 | 11:00am EST

Toy Story Mania third track to open much earlier than expected?
11 years ago

A late 2016 completion date for the Toy Story Mania third track was given when the project was announced, but word comes to us that it could be ready much sooner.

Sep 18, 2015 | 8:56am EDT

Disney has announced that a third track is coming to Toy Story Mania at Disney's Hollywood Studios
11 years ago

More capacity is coming to Toy Story Mania in late 2016.

Mar 05, 2015 | 12:18pm EST

Is Soundstage 1 about to become home to a third track for Toy Story Mania at Disney's Hollywood Studios?
12 years ago

More capacity and a reduction in wait times could be coming to the most popular attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Oct 07, 2014 | 10:53am EDT

Toy Story Mania accepting FastPass+ only this week and Soundstage One becomes a construction zone
12 years ago

Important information if you are planning to ride Toy Story Mania this week at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Oct 06, 2014 | 11:02am EDT

Toy Story Mania reopening from refurbishment one day later than originally scheduled

The Toy Story Mania refurbishment has been extended by a day and will now reopen on Monday August 30 2010. It has been closed since August 16 2010 for installation of new air…

Aug 28, 2010 | 10:08am EDT

Toy Story Mania closing for a short refurbishment in August 2010

Toy Story Mania is scheduled to be closing for a short refurbishment from 16 August 2010 to 28 August 2010.

Jun 08, 2010 | 9:46am EDT

'Rex and Trixie’s Dino Darts' now playing at Toy Story Mania - a rundown of the changes

This past weekend saw a couple of major changes to Toy Story Mania at Disney's Hollywood Studios. A new game, 'Rex and Trixie’s Dino Darts', debuted on Saturday 23 May 2010 and is…

May 24, 2010 | 8:44am EDT

New Toy Story Mania game featuring Toy Story 3 characters coming in May 2010

New characters from the soon-to-be-released Disney•Pixar film “Toy Story 3” are being added to the joyful, toy-full adventure of Toy Story Mania! at Disney’s California Adventure…

Apr 28, 2010 | 5:10pm EDT

Buzz Lightyear returns to Earth after 15 months in space

TO INFINITY... AND BACK!: Buzz Lightyear returned from space on Sept. 11, 2009 aboard space shuttle Discovery’s STS-128 mission, having served as the longest-tenured crew member…

Sep 16, 2009

Screen shots from the new Toy Story Mania! Wii game

IGN.com have put out some screen shots from the upcoming Toy Story Mania game for the Wii. As you can see, they look very similar to the actual ride game screens…

Mar 25, 2009

Disney Interactive Studios announces Toy Story Mania for Wii

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Disney Interactive Studios today announced Toy Story Mania!, inspired by the Disney/Pixar animated feature “Toy Story,” will be released…

Mar 24, 2009

Toy Story Mania now officially part of Extra Magic Hours

Toy Story Mania! has now been added to both the morning and evening Extra Magic Hour times guides at the Studios.

Jul 09, 2008

Pixar Place now completely wall-less, and Toy Story Meet and Greet moves in

Pixar Studios phase 1 is now complete. All the construction walls are gone, and all elements of the first phase are running for guests. This includes Toy Story Mania, Hey Howdy…

Jun 27, 2008

More walls open up in Pixar Place

Most of the walls around the Backlot Tour end of Pixar Place are now removed.

Jun 15, 2008

Woody visits the Cape to see Buzz head to Space in the Space Shuttle

WE HAVE LIFTOFF!: Woody, the sheriff from the "Toy Story" films, gives a thumbs-up as the Space Shuttle Discovery launches May 31, 2008 from Kennedy Space Center in Cape…

May 31, 2008

Buzz Lightyear trains for NASA mission with Buzz Aldrin

Watch a great video clip of Buzz Aldrin coaching Buzz Lightyear for his trip into Space http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PsOB3flufQ

May 31, 2008

Buzz Lightyear heading into space to celebrate the opening of Toy Story Mania

Fulfilling his longtime dream to fly to "infinity...and beyond!" a 12-inch-tall Buzz Lightyear action figure toy will be the special guest on the May 31, 2008 launch of Space…

May 29, 2008

FASTPASS now running at Toy Story Midway Mania

Sunday saw the first day of FASTPASS use. As you can see from this ticket below, it was picked up at 3pm, and was giving out a return time of 8:50pm. Standby lines were running…

May 26, 2008

Pixar Place construction wall at Backlot Tour end now opened

It is now possible to walk right through Pixar Place following the removal of part of the construction wall at the Backlot Tour end of Pixar Place.

May 23, 2008

Toy Story Midway Mania merchandise now on sale at the Studios

Some opening merchandise has now appeared for sale at the Studios. The following shirts and hats were spotted near to the hat in a cart.

May 23, 2008

Toy Story Midway Mania now added to the Tip Board

The new attraction has now been added to the Tip Board along Hollywood Blvd.

May 23, 2008

Toy Story Midway Mania added to park directional signs

May 23, 2008

New Studios map showing Toy Story Midway Mania

Here is a look at the new map which has been released to guests today. A couple of interesting points are confirmed in this map. Firstly, the attraction is indeed called Toy Story…

May 23, 2008