Disney's Hollywood Studios Closes Early for Corporate Event
Disney's Hollywood Studios will be closing four hours early on October 20th for a private event. The park will open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., instead of its usual closing time of 9 p.m.
The early closure is due to the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2026, which is being held at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin from October 19th to 22nd. The conference will take over the park from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. on October 20th.
Guests staying at select Walt Disney World hotels can enjoy extended evening hours at Animal Kingdom, which closes at 6 p.m., and also have access to Magic Kingdom until 10 p.m. and EPCOT until 9 p.m.