Rope Dropping

Plan a day at Hollywood Studios

Thursday, April 8, 2027

PackedPacked. Expected waits average about 50 minutes, compared with 34 on a typical day here.

What drives it: Spring break season.

Same weekday last year, Thursday, April 9: crowd level 10.

Ride changes that affect this day

Monstropolis (Monsters, Inc. land) is expected 2027 for the first phase, so it may or may not be open by your visit.

How to order your day

Based on when each line has been shortest on Thursdays in April.

Ride these first

  1. Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, about 50 min around 9 AM
  2. Toy Story Mania!, about 30 min around 9 AM
  3. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, about 23 min around 9 AM
  4. Star Tours – The Adventures Continue, about 7 min around 9 AM

Save for the evening

  1. Slinky Dog Dash, about 56 min around 8 PM
  2. Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, about 39 min around 8 PM
  3. Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, about 18 min around 8 PM
  4. Alien Swirling Saucers, about 13 min around 8 PM

Fit in anytime

  1. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, about 41 min around 3 PM
  2. Vacation Fun - An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie, about 15 min around 9 AM

Expected waits by ride

The bars show each hour from open to close. Taller and redder means a longer line.