Overview

• The 3D attraction closed permanently on June 7, ending a 34-year run of Jim Henson’s final project at Hollywood Studios.
• Fans formed unusually long lines and attended extra performances to bid emotional goodbyes on the final day.
• Guests reported that Disney security warned they could face up to a one-year ban for using Muppet puppets or voices during the last shows.
• Heather Henson, Jim Henson’s daughter, was honored as the final public guest before the attraction’s doors closed.
• The former Muppet Courtyard will be transformed into a Monsters Inc. land featuring Disney’s first suspended coaster, and the Muppets will return in a reimagined Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster in 2026.