Disney’s Hollywood Studios will close four hours early on a Tuesday in October for a private event.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios Early Closure

The park will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20. It usually closes at 9 p.m. Early entry for Walt Disney World hotel guests begins at 8:30 a.m.

The Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2026 will be held at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin from October 19 to 22, with an evening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on October 20. The conference will take over the park from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Other Walt Disney World theme parks will be open late. Guests can visit Magic Kingdom until 10 p.m., EPCOT until 9 p.m., and Disney’s Animal Kingdom until 6 p.m. Animal Kingdom also has extended evening hours that date until 8 p.m. for select hotel guests.

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