# Disney Springs amenity changes and visitor feedback

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/disney-springs-amenity-changes-and-visitor-feedback
> Updated: 2026-09-24T16:27:57.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Disney Springs has announced changes to its service offerings, including the permanent closure of the Face Painting Kiosk, which provides professional face painting, henna, and temporary tattoos, effective September 26, 2026.

Following these changes, visitors and enthusiasts have expressed a desire for more non-commercial indoor amenities, specifically noting a lack of bookstores in the area compared to previous retail locations.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-24: Disney Springs announces kiosk closure and faces fan calls for new amenities

The Face Painting Kiosk at Disney Springs is set to close permanently on September 26, 2026, amid fan discussions regarding the lack of non-commercial indoor spaces and bookstores at the location.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/disney-springs-announces-kiosk-closure-and-faces-fan-calls-for-new-amenities

### 2026-09-23: Disneyland Park reopens refreshed Newsstand kiosk

The Newsstand merchandise kiosk at the entrance of Disneyland Park has reopened following a multi-week refurbishment that included a new roof, fresh paint, and new safety corner guards.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/disneyland-park-reopens-refreshed-newsstand-kiosk

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