Overview
- Multiple outlets published that Vacation Fun reopened on Sunday while on‑site reporters documented a sign reading “Vacation Fun. Sorry no shows today,” creating immediate disagreement about whether the show actually ran.
- The Mickey Shorts Theater had been used for the Kermit Annual Passholder magnet distribution from mid‑August until September 24, a multiweek closure that preceded the disputed reopening.
- Vacation Fun was also repurposed earlier in 2026 for a May the 4th merchandise pop‑up, marking at least two non‑refurbishment closures of a permanent theater show this year.
- Guests value the roughly ten‑minute short as a quick, air‑conditioned break during long park days, and the inconsistent schedule and unclear messaging have disrupted visitors’ plans.
- Disney has not issued an official announcement or confirmed a new reopening date, leaving observers to rely on posted hours and on‑the‑ground checks for further updates.