The Wizard of Oz at Sphere unveils new and expanded 4D effects
22 September 2026(PRESS RELEASE) -- Sphere Entertainment Co. announced that The Wizard of Oz at Sphere will debut a series of new and expanded 4D effects beginning Friday, 25 September 2026. In addition, tickets for The Wizard of Oz at Sphere are now on sale through the beginning of 2027.
Since opening in August 2025, Sphere has brought the beloved classic, The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, to life at an unprecedented scale by using advanced proprietary technologies. The Experience has been transporting guests through an iconic tornado scene that drops Dorothy and her friends on the yellow brick road where apples fall from the sky and Winged Monkeys take flight.
The new and expanded 4D effects debuting in The Wizard of Oz at Sphere include: animatronic Winged Monkeys; themed scents; “Glinda Glitter;” pyrotechnic fireworks; and scented apples.
Jennifer Koester, Sphere President and Chief Operating Officer, stated: “At Sphere, we’re constantly exploring new ways to push the boundaries of immersive storytelling and create new experiences for our audiences. The upcoming enhancements to The Wizard of Oz at Sphere take some of the most memorable moments from the experience to the next level to immerse and transport audiences deeper into the world of Oz.”
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere is presented by Sphere Studios in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, Google and Magnopus. The Wizard of Oz at Sphere has multiple showtimes daily, with tickets now on sale through the beginning of 2027.