Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park Attractions

Description
NOW OPEN! A huge hit at Disney's California Adventure, this party celebrates Disney-MGM Studios name change to Disney's Hollywood Studios and features Disney*Pixar characters including Woody, Buzz, Mike and Sulley. Enjoy this high-energy street spectacular with music, floats, unique moving trampolines, aerial acrobatics and more!

Notes
See parade route on Guide Map. See Times Guide for parade times.

Tips
This show replaces the Disney Stars and Motor Cars Parade.

Description
Catch some beloved Disney characters and showbiz favorites in this whimsical motorcade. Don't miss the new all-star lineup of Power Rangers in their very own vehicle!

Notes
See parade route on Guide Map. See Times Guide for parade times.

Description
Every summer you can feel the force over several weekends at Disney/MGM Studios during the Star Wars Weekends. Experience autograph sessions with favorite Star Wars actors, the Legends of the Force Celebrity Motorcade, Star Wars characters galore, trivia competition, and even Jedi training for the younger set.

Notes
See Times Guide for scheduled appearances.

Tips
This is a major event every year with many visitors dressing in their own costumes to join in the fun!

Description
Go behind the scenes of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian in this walking tour where you will see an actual set, view "the making of" clips, and even test your knowledge of all things Narnia!

Tips
This new attraction replaces the original tour based on the Chronicles of Narnia.

Description
This musical live stage show will have your kids singing, dancing and playing with their plas from Bear in the Big Blue House™, The Book of Pooh, Stanley, and circus stars, Jo-Jo, Goliath and Skeebo.

Notes
See Times Guide for show times. 20-minute shows. Audience members will be seated on carpeted floor.

Description
Playhouse Disney in Concert, held during Little Ones Travel Time every Fall, features your favorite Disney Channel entertainers. The 2007 lineup tentatively includes Imagination Movers, The Doodlebops, Playhouse Disney Live on Tour!, Choo-Choo Soul, Ralph's World, Johnny and the Sprites, and Dan Zanes and Friends.

Notes
Located in a large air-conditioned tent just past Rock 'n' Roller Coaster. See Times Guide for performers and show times.

Tips
This isn't a sit-down concert, the kids get to join in the singing and dancing!

Description
PREVIEW! The American Idol Experience will bring all the excitement of American Idol to Orlando daily. Whether your interest is in auditioning to be on stage, watching the performers live, or deciding their fate with your votes, this new attraction will provide the venue.

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Tentatively scheduled to open in January 2009.

Description
Experience an exciting demonstration of movie-making magic in the Special Effects Water Tank show. Then face nature's fury during a ride through Catastrophe Canyon, and catch the AFI Showcase featuring famous film memorabilia and props.

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See Times Guide for tour hours. Continuous 35-minute tours.

Description
See how your animated favorites are brought to life and learn to draw one for yourself. Plus, at the Animation Station, you can enjoy interactive activities and meet-and-greets with some of our newest characters.

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See Times Guide for hours. Continous 15-minute experiences.

Description
Toy Story Mania! is an exciting interactive ride through a carnival midway where guests play their favorite midway games alongside their favorite Toy Story characters including Woody and Buzz Lightyear, all in Disney 3D!

Tips
This ride replaced the former Who Wants To Be A Millionaire - Play It! attraction in the back of the studio.

Description
Go "Under the Sea" with Ariel and friends during this live theater presentation of the story of The Little Mermaid!

Notes
See Times Guide for show times. 17-minute shows presented frequently throughout the day.

Tips
It's a show, it's a movie, it's an experience!

Description
Step into the amazing journey that was Walt's life in this multisensory entertainment experience based on a man who was willing to bet everything on his dreams.

Notes
Continuous 25-minute shows.

Tips
Catch it now, this attraction will be closing soon!

Description
[NOW CLOSED! See Tips below...] Everyone plays and every answer counts at the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire - Play It! attraction.

Notes
See Times Guide for hours. Presented frequently throughout the day.

Tips
RETIRED - this attraction was officially retired on 8/19/06, making way for a new attraction.

Description
"Be our guest" at this magical Braodway-style production at the Theater of the Stars. Join Belle, the Beast, Gaston, Lumiere and others as they tell a tale as old as time.

Notes
See Times Guide for show times. 30-minute shows.

Tips
Arrive early to catch the surprise pre-show!

Description
PREVIEW! High School Musical 2: School's Out - Wildcats Forever! Based on the upcoming sequel to the hit Disney Channel Original Movie, this show will replace the current High School Musical Pep Rally in the Fall of 2007.

Notes
See Times Guide for showtimes.

Tips
Takes place in front of the giant Sorcerer's Hat.

Description
Visit the Hollywood Hills Amphitheater and watch Sorcerer Mickey battle Disney villains in this spectacular show of lasers, lights, dancing fountains and dazzling special effects. It's an incredible nighttime spectacular!

Notes
See Times Guides for show times. 25-minute show. Limited seating capacity. Seating begins 120 minutes prior to each show, so arrive early to be sure you get a seat! Some audience members may get wet during the performance. Since Fantasmic! is an outdoor show, it is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.

Tips
Get there early for best seating. Food is available at the theater, so get your seats then send someone up for dinner.

Description
NEW! High School Musical Pep Rally - Go Wildcats! Dance, sing and cheer on the Wildcats during this immersive pep rally inspired by the hit Disney Channel Original Movie.

Notes
See Times Guide for showtimes.

Tips
Takes place in front of the giant Sorcerer's Hat.

Description
It's a rockin' road trip through Hollywood with unexpected twists, turns and loops... all set to the beat of Aerosmith!

Tips
Ride it a few times to catch the different soundtracks!

Description
Find yourself riding right through the middle of your favorite scenes from classic motion pictures and Hollywood moments! Watch out for a few surprises along the way!

Notes
Continuous 22-minute rides.

Tips
At least one of the surprises along the way may be too intense for very little children.

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Up and down it goes. Which direction is next? Nobody knows! Our runaway elevator has been terrifyingly reprogrammed to drop you 13 stories, at random, into the belly of The Twilight Zone®.

Tips
Smile for the camera!

Description
This larger-than-life playground lets kids 4 years old and up climb, crawl and slide through backyard wonders inspired by Disney's live action movie, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.

Description
Indy and Marion need extras on teh set for this live show featuring pulse-pounding action and adventure.

Notes
See Times Guide for show times. 30-minute shows. Extras must be at least 18 years old.

Tips
Get in your seat early if you want to be an extra!

Description
Get a backstage look at high-octane Hollywood movie magic as engines rev, tires squeal, flames burst and motorcycles fly. All right before your eyes! But the visual thrills have only just begun. Ready for action?

Notes
See Times Guide for show times. 35-minute shows.

Tips
Definitely a must-see show!

Description
Kermit, Miss Piggy and friends take you on a wacky 3-D tour of Muppet Labs. Audio-Animatronics® characters and exciting 3-D effects make this show a must-see!

Notes
Continuous 25-minute shows.

Tips
Not all the action takes place on the screen. Be sure to look around - and behind you!

Description
Join Detective Foster (Drew Carey) as he goes undercover in this wacky "soundsational" experience at the ABC Sound Studio.

Notes
Continuous 12-minute undercover assignments. PLEASE NOTE: Portions of the show take place in complete darkness.

Tips
Very young children may be frightened during the dark portions.

Description
The force is with you as you cruise in your "Starspeeder" flight simulator during this ultimate Star Wars™ thrill ride!

Description
PREVIEW! The current Star Wars Jedi Training Academy is expanding - to its own stage, and a full-time schedule. Due to premiere this fall, the show features Jedi Masters teaching young volunteers from the audience Jedi skills including how to handle a light saber.

Notes
Tentative opening Fall 2007. See Times Guide for showtimes.

Tips
Watch out - Darth Vader may crash the party, along with a few Storm Troopers!