PHOTOS, VIDEO: Full Tour of EPCOT CommuniCore ‘GoofyCore’ Overlay Featuring Games, DJ, and Decorations

People watch as a child and GoofyCore character limbo under a pole of colorful socks at EPCOT CommuniCore.

Goofy has taken over CommuniCore Hall at EPCOT, turning it into “GoofyCore” for Cool Kid Summer. The overlay includes decorations, a DJ, and games. CommuniCore Hall will be open daily, playing Goofy cartoons until 9:15 a.m. Throughout the day, activities with Goofy will alternate with “¡Celebración Encanto!” in CommuniCore Plaza. When activities aren’t going on, … Read more

Goofy Taking Over CommuniCore Hall, Pluto & Stitch DJ Dance Parties, and More Announced for Cool Kid Summer at Disney World

Goofy in an orange outfit and green hat enjoys Cool Kid Summer outdoors by flowers at Disney World.

Walt Disney World announced more details of “Cool Kid Summer,” a series of kid-focused offerings and activities available from May 27 through September 1. Cool Kid Summer at EPCOT CommuniCore Hall will temporarily close on May 12 to become “Goofy’s ultimate playground.” Guests will get to dance and play along with Goofy in an “immersive … Read more

Floor Damage Issues Continue at CommuniCore Hall at EPCOT

Indoor food court with a "Farmers Feast" sign and spring menu. Few people waiting in line. Decorative plants and colorful wall art enhance the ambiance.

Several of the floor decals in CommuniCore Hall in EPCOT have been removed, while others continue to peel up from the floor, as form continues to fall victim to the realities of crowds at the flexible space. CommuniCore Hall Floor Decals Last month, we reported that several of the floral flooring decals in CommuniCore Hall … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: CommuniCore Hall Celebrates 30 Years of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival with Disney Horticulture Gallery

At the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, a vibrant horticulture gallery features stunning floral arrangements and intricate topiaries, complemented by a dining area with colorful decor and seating.

CommuniCore Hall is now open for the 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Here, guests can learn about how Disney’s Horticulture team brings the festival to life, enjoy food and beverages from an outdoor kitchen, and more. Disney Horticulture Gallery at CommuniCore Hall Inside the entrance of CommuniCore Hall is a display of brightly … Read more

Disney Survey Asks Guests About CommuniCore Hall at EPCOT

A dazzling display of mannequins dressed in colorful costumes on a blue platform takes center stage at the Disney on Broadway Exhibit, surrounded by captivated visitors in a dimly lit room with artful overhead lighting.

In a survey sent to guests who visit the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, Disney is asking for their thoughts on CommuniCore Hall. CommuniCore Hall Survey Disney asks guests who indicate they visited CommuniCore Hall during the current Once Upon a Stage: 30 Years of Disney on Broadway exhibit how much they agree with … Read more

REVIEW: CommuniCore Hall & Plaza at EPCOT – Functional, But Fugly

The exterior of CommuniCore Hall at night, illuminated with colorful triangular lights. A tree and a few people are visible near the entrance of CommuniCore Hall.

With the opening of CommuniCore Hall & Plaza on June 10, 2024, the years-long EPCOT reimagining is complete. Were the changes and new additions to the park worth the wait? WDWNT’s Tom and Eric discuss it all in their honest review. CommuniCore Hall & Plaza Honest Review This is an honest review. Even though we … Read more