PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 12/11/19 (Cotton Candy Santa Hat, Winnie the Pooh Cozy Knits Plush, Construction Updates, and More)

Annie Wilson

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 12/11/19 (Cotton Candy Santa Hat, Winnie the Pooh Cozy Knits Plush, Construction Updates, and More)

Welcome to another beautiful day of navigating construction at EPCOT. Despite the International Festival of the Holidays taking place, the park felt pretty calm today. The sun is shining and the cold weather has passed, so we’re ready for a day of exploring.

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A new Winnie the Pooh limited release Classic Cozy Knits Plush is available at MouseGear. He looks like he needs someone to take him home and love him.

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Pin Central seems to be preparing to close. We noticed many of the open edition pins have moved to the small merchandise cart across the way.

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There’s a lot of demolition happening around Innoventions West and the old Fountain View location.

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The restrooms are making slow but steady progress.

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We’re excited for Canada Far and Wide, but if you’re missing O’ Canada! be sure to check out our 360 video.

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There is tons of activity around the France pavilion. Work continues on Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Creperie de Paris so be sure to check out our latest construction update for more photos and details!

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Japan has some beautiful traditions.

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We love stopping by to see Stitch and Baymax inside the Japan pavilion.

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The sake bar inside has two special offerings right now. If you’re a fan of sake, don’t miss out!

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The Regal Eagle Smokehouse construction seems to have expanded outwards at the America pavilion.

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We won’t be enjoying Pizza al Taglio until December 20. You can always visit the Tuscany holiday kitchen if you’re craving a quick bite.

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We stopped into the China pavilion and discovered the cotton candy maker has a new holiday special. You can now get a cotton candy Santa hat for $15. That’s pretty sweet, right?

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The pathway behind MouseGear has rebar framework down and seems to be coming along nicely.

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The work behind the walls around the entrance to the park is making progress.

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That’s about it for now. Thanks for following us around the park today. Stay tuned for more updates from EPCOT and beyond.