Dreamfinder Archives

New Disney World Artist Collection Pins Featuring MuppetVision, Great Movie Ride, 20,000 Leagues, and Defunct EPCOT Attractions

April 8, 2025

Three images showcase pins from the Disney World Artist Collection, featuring beloved Disney characters and scenarios, set against a lush backdrop of green leaves.

The new Disney Artist Collection of pins by Maria Stuckey features various defunct Walt Disney World attractions, as well as the soon-to-be closed Muppet*Vision 3D. Disney Artist Collection Pins by Maria Stuckey While the February release by Jason Peltz was outside, the April release was inside Disney Traders, potentially due to rain. Pins were released … Read more

Disney Fine Art by Collectors Editions Sets Up in CommuniCore Plaza for 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

January 19, 2025

Various colorful cartoon character paintings, including Disney Fine Art pieces, are displayed on a wall. Featuring anthropomorphic animals and figures in distinct poses and vibrant backgrounds, they make a lively preview for the upcoming 2025 Festival of the Arts at EPCOT.

Disney Fine Art by Collectors Editions has returned to the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. This year, the tent is located in CommuniCore Plaza. Disney Fine Art is published by Collectors Editions and is officially licensed by Disney. Several different artists have collections on display at this year’s booth including Stephen Fishwick, Michelle … Read more

Figment-Inspired and Muppets’ “Rainbow Connection” Points of Light Shows Return to EPCOT Festival of the Arts 2025

January 18, 2025January 17, 2025

Epcot's Spaceship Earth dazzles with colorful lights at night, echoing the vibrancy of the Festival of the Arts, as visitors and flags surround this iconic beacon.

The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts has returned for 2025. With it returns the Figment-inspired Spaceship Earth Light show along with the Muppets’ “Rainbow Connection” inspired show. Shows begin around dusk each night during the festival with the regular Beacons of Light show beginning at the top of each hour followed by the Figment … Read more

12 Disney Parks Comics Inspired By Beloved Rides

December 16, 2023

Disney Park-inspired comics, including Figment, Haunted Mansion: Frights of Fancy, W.E.B. of Spider-Man, and Magic Kingdom Comics.

The Disney Parks have a major focus on storytelling through experiences. However, many rides have inspired additional stories or added to their lore in ways that go beyond sitting on a ride or watching a film. Disney Parks Comics feature attractions adapted into a visual format, providing new original stories and ways of bringing the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney100 Mural Featuring Kitchen Kabaret, Figment, & More Disney & Pixar Characters Debuts in World Celebration at EPCOT

September 22, 2023

As part of the Disney100 festivities at EPCOT, a new, expansive mural has made its debut in World Celebration, along the walkway to World Showcase. Disney100 Mural In honor of Disney100, the mural depicts EPCOT, but with 100 hidden characters from across Disney’s many stories from over the century. A few of the characters can … Read more

Figment Little Golden Book Cover Revealed, Available Now for Preorder

September 14, 2023September 13, 2023

The previously-announced Figment Little Golden Book has revealed its cover ahead of its January 2024 publication. The book can be preordered now on Amazon. Figment Little Golden Book Written by Imagineer Jason Grandt and illustrated by Scott Tilley, “Figment” includes lyrics from the Sherman Brothers-penned song “One Little Spark,” and explores the ideas of creativity … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Figment Meet and Greet Debuts in Imagination Pavilion at EPCOT Featuring Animation From Original Attraction

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023

The new Figment meet and greet debuted inside the Imagination! Pavilion at EPCOT on the morning of September 10. The highly-anticipated start date of the interaction opportunity was announced at Destination D23 2023. Figment Meet and Greet Area Initial lines formed before the Imagination! Pavilion even opened, with a large group assembling outside of The … Read more

FIRST LOOK: See Figment’s New Meet and Greet Location and Backdrop Featuring the Dream Mobile at EPCOT

September 9, 2023

Following today’s reveal of the new Figment meet and greet opening date at EPCOT, a first look at the character’s greeting area has been shared on social media. Figment Meet and Greet at EPCOT This first look was shared in a video across Walt Disney World’s social media accounts. The backdrop feature bright shades of … Read more

New D23-Exclusive Dreamfinder and Figment Pin Arrives on shopDisney

May 30, 2023

A new D23-Exclusive Dreamfinder and Figment Pin has arrived on shopDisney to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Journey Into Imagination. The fan-favorite Journey Into Imagination is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. To commemorate the special occasion, shopDisney is releasing 1,500 pins featuring Dreamfinder and everybody’s favorite purple dragon, Figment. D23-Exclusive Dreamfinder and Figment Pin … Read more

40 Years of Sparks – The Complete History of Journey Into Imagination

February 20, 2024March 5, 2023

The Journey Into Imagination attraction has gone through many changes since it opened at EPCOT on March 5, 1983. In honor of its 40th anniversary (and the 40th birthday of the lovable dragon Figment), let’s take a look at the history of this beloved attraction and its characters. Development Our story of the imagination ride … Read more

Figment and Walt Disney World ’71 Limited Edition Pins Arrive at Walt Disney World

November 12, 2022

Two new limited edition pins celebrating Walt Disney World have arrived. One features EPCOT and Figment, while the other celebrates the 50th anniversary of Cinderella Castle. Limited Edition Figment Pin – $44.99 Everyone’s favorite purple dragon is front and center on the newest limited edition pin to land at Walt Disney World. Flying among the … Read more

Subpar Journey Into Imagination with Figment Ride Approaches 20 Years at EPCOT with No Replacement in Sight

December 28, 2021

The original Journey Into Imagination attraction at EPCOT opened on March 5, 1983. The attraction was so complicated that it was delayed 5 months from opening with the rest of the park in October of 1982, but when it did open, it was an immediate hit with guests and a much needed diversion for those … Read more

PHOTOS: New Phone Case Featuring Christmas Sweater Figment and Snowman Dreamfinder Available at EPCOT

December 4, 2021

figment-christmas-sweater-phone-case-3-9173408

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Another new item featuring Figment in his Christmas sweater has arrived at Creations Shop in EPCOT. Figment Christmas Sweater Phone Case – $34.99 Figment is wearing his Christmas sweater, which can be seen now on Journey Into Imagination With Figment. Beside him is a snowman version of … Read more

PHOTOS: Figment Christmas Sweater Magnet with Snowman Dreamfinder Now Available at EPCOT

December 4, 2021

e5a48dab-d943-499f-878d-4fbb07e267f3-2050260

An adorable new magnet featuring one of our favorite holiday icons, Figment in his Christmas sweater, is now available at EPCOT. We found it in ImageWorks and Creations Shop. Figment Christmas Sweater Magnet – $14.99 The magnet not only features Figment and his festive sweater, but a snowman version of his old pal Dreamfinder. Dreamfinder … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/10/21): More Disney Fab 50 Character Statues Arrive in Magic Kingdom, Parades Return to Disneyland With the Frightfully Fun Parade, Walt Disney World Shares New Details About the 50th Anniversary Vault Collection, and More

September 10, 2021

This post may contain affiliate links; please read the disclosure for more information. We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Retro Dreamfinder & Figment and Orange Bird MagicBands Now Available via D-Tech on Demand at Walt Disney World

March 5, 2020

We are always excited whenever some old-school EPCOT pops up around the parks, and we are ALWAYS excited to see our beloved Dreamfinder. Dreamfinder of course, stood as the symbol of EPCOT, along with his pal Figment for much of EPCOT’s history. Now, we get to see him and his lovely creation Figment, in MagicBand … Read more