According to Roger Gould, Creative Director of the Theme Parks Group at Pixar Animation Studios, guests play a special role in the expansion’s story. Toy Story Land isn’t directly based on any of the franchise’s movies or TV specials, but rather tells a brand new Toy Story tale. A Whole New World You can play in their world.

Here are eight awesome ways the park expands on the Toy Story universe, teaches us new things about its characters, and makes us feel like tiny playthings in Andy’s over-sized world. Whether guests are waiting to ride the Slinky Dog Dash roller coaster or simply strolling the park’s many pathways, they’ll discover obvious narrative nuggets – as well as less apparent Easter Eggs – that establish and shape the land’s story. On top of these expected theme-park staples though, the 11-acre area, located in Disney’s Hollywood Studios park, also tells an original Toy Story tale.Ĭarefully crafted by Disney’s Imagineers, the expansion’s story doesn’t hit visitors over the head, but rather subtly immerses them in its universe. Walt Disney World’s new Toy Story Land expansion sports three attractions, familiar characters – like Woody, Buzz, and Jessie – and plenty of food and merchandise based on the fan-favorite Pixar franchise.

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