Disney World Details March Closures as Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Shuts for Muppets Retheme

A concentrated refurbishment push is reshaping operations ahead of spring and summer reopenings.

Overview

Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster closes March 2 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for a Muppets retheme featuring Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, with reopening targeted for summer 2026.
At Magic Kingdom, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin remain closed with spring 2026 returns expected, and Cinderella Castle’s restoration continues with the moat drained for access.
Rafiki’s Planet Watch and the Wildlife Express Train are closed for conversion to a Bluey experience, with a late‑May debut discussed in reports but not confirmed by Disney.
DinoLand U.S.A. is now closed to clear space for the Tropical Americas land, Pueblo Esperanza, which is planned to open in 2027.
EPCOT lists no major attraction closures for March, while broader resort impacts include Typhoon Lagoon’s refurbishment, multiple pool projects, and Disney Springs’ Lime Garage closure through March 13.