{"id":181489,"date":"2025-12-13T06:56:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T06:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/181489\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T06:56:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T06:56:10","slug":"closing-date-revealed-for-disneys-rock-n-roller-coaster-starring-aerosmith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/181489\/","title":{"rendered":"Closing date revealed for Disney\u2019s Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.  \u2013 Time is running out to experience those final \u201cWalk This Way\u201d moments at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/topic\/Disney&#039;s_Hollywood_Studios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/topic\/Disney&#039;s_Hollywood_Studios\/\">Disney\u2019s Hollywood Studios<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">On Friday, Disney officially announced that the final day of operations for Rock \u2019n\u2019 Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith will be March 1 and March 2 will be the official closing date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">For more than two decades, guests have lived life in the fast lane inside Aerosmith\u2019s Hollywood music studio before hopping into a super-stretch limousine to zoom through the city, listening to Aerosmith hits like \u201cWalk This Way,\u201d \u201cSweet Emotion\u201d and \u201cBack in the Saddle.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">But the music and theme are about to change. The new attraction will keep the same thrilling layout but replace Aerosmith with the Electric Mayhem band.<\/p>\n<p>The Electric Mayhem Arrives at Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets (Disney Parks Blog)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Opening next summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/theme-parks\/2025\/10\/08\/muppets-roller-coaster-to-open-summer-2026-at-disneys-hollywood-studios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/theme-parks\/2025\/10\/08\/muppets-roller-coaster-to-open-summer-2026-at-disneys-hollywood-studios\/\">Rock \u2019n\u2019 Roller Coaster starring The Muppets <\/a>will follow the original plot: the Electric Mayhem is in the middle of a recording session at G-Force Records when their manager, Scooter, races to get them to a concert on time. Guests will enjoy a twisting, turning limousine ride through Hollywood with a Muppet twist on the iconic scenery.<\/p>\n<p>Kermit, Scooter The Electric Mayhem present the new look for Rock &#8216;n&#8217; Roller Coaster. (Copyright 2025 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Scooter will appear as an audio-animatronics figure, joined by other Muppet characters. The ride\u2019s famous guitar outside the attraction will stay but get a vibrant, psychedelic redesign featuring a golden key nod to Dr. Teeth, the band leader.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Disney first announced the Muppets would be getting a new home at Disney\u2019s Hollywood Studios <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/theme-parks\/2024\/11\/22\/new-homes-announced-for-monsters-inc-and-muppets-at-disneys-hollywood-studios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/theme-parks\/2024\/11\/22\/new-homes-announced-for-monsters-inc-and-muppets-at-disneys-hollywood-studios\/\">in November 2024<\/a>, when it revealed a Monsters, Inc.-themed land, officially named Monstropolis, would replace the former Muppet Courtyard, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/theme-parks\/2025\/06\/05\/muppetvision-3d-why-jim-hensons-last-creation-is-a-moving-moment-in-disney-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/theme-parks\/2025\/06\/05\/muppetvision-3d-why-jim-hensons-last-creation-is-a-moving-moment-in-disney-history\/\">which closed in June<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">An official opening date for the Rock \u2019n\u2019 Roller Coaster starring The Muppets has not yet been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>In the Loop: Theme Park Scoops<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kiwhtN\">Sign up for the ClickOrlando.com In the Loop: Theme Park Scoops newsletter, sent every Friday morning. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. \u2013 Time is running out to experience those final \u201cWalk This Way\u201d moments at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181490,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[115299,156,115300,157,111,139,69,51035,115298,68069],"class_list":{"0":"post-181489","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-disneys-hollywood-studios","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-muppets","11":"tag-music","12":"tag-new-zealand","13":"tag-newzealand","14":"tag-nz","15":"tag-orange-county","16":"tag-theme-parks","17":"tag-walt-disney-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}