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Electric Umbrella

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PHOTOS: Interior Neon and Decorations Removed During Electric Umbrella Demolition at EPCOT

October 7, 2020 Shannen Michaelsen

Among the many construction projects going on at EPCOT is the demolition of the Electric Umbrella to make way for a new Starbucks and restaurant. … Read more

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WDWNT Recap: Massive Cast Member Layoffs, Construction Updates, New Treats, California Chaos, Tokyo Disneyland POV Videos, and More

October 4, 2020 Mike Baker

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt … Read more

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PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 10/2/20 (Cool Wash and Donut Box Open, Electric Umbrella Demolition Continues, New Dooney & Bourke LR MagicBand, and More)

October 3, 2020 Noelle Burk

Hello from an absolutely perfect park day at EPCOT! With the weather warm but not too hot, we were ready to take on the day … Read more

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PHOTOS: Second Floor of Electric Umbrella Demolished at EPCOT in Preparation for New Starbucks and Counter Service Restaurant

October 2, 2020 Shannen Michaelsen

We’ve been keeping a close eye on the demolition of the Electric Umbrella at EPCOT as the quick-service restaurant is destroyed to make way for … Read more

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PHOTOS: Electric Umbrella Interior Demolition Progressing Rapidly at EPCOT in Preparation for New Starbucks and Counter Service Restaurant

September 29, 2020 Shannen Michaelsen

We’ve been watching the Electric Umbrella get demolished this month, starting with the removal of the restaurant’s canopy. Demolition has also been visible inside of … Read more

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PHOTOS: Interior Demolition Begins on Electric Umbrella at EPCOT

September 25, 2020 Shannen Michaelsen

Since the canopy was removed from Electric Umbrella’s entrance, we can now see inside the old quick-service restaurant as it is demolished. The overhang was … Read more

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PHOTOS: Demolition Continues on the Electric Umbrella at EPCOT

September 22, 2020 Shannen Michaelsen

Only a few days ago, we saw that demolition had begun and the canopy had been removed at the Electric Umbrella behind Spaceship Earth. Today … Read more

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WDWNT Weekly Recap: Rise of the Resistance Glitches, Fall Decorations, EPCOT Construction, Maskless Man, Mandalorian Emmys, and More

September 20, 2020 Mike Baker

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt … Read more

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BREAKING: Canopy Removed and Demolition Begins On Former Electric Umbrella at EPCOT in Preparation for New Starbucks and Counter Service Restaurant

September 18, 2020 Shannen Michaelsen

It’s been over six months since the Electric Umbrella permanently closed at EPCOT, but some elements of the quick-service restaurant were still recognizable in the … Read more

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PHOTOS: EPCOT Future World Construction Updates 3/9/20 (Mouse Gear Demolition, Guardians of the Galaxy Solar Panels, Innoventions West, and More)

March 9, 2020 Chris Green

Work on the various projects around EPCOT’s Future World continue to progress in various stages. Today, we took a look at some of the notable … Read more

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PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 3/7/20 (France Pavilion Expansion, Future World Construction, Mickey Balloon Ear Headbands, and More)

March 8, 2020 Kevin Lake

Hei hei (Norwegian for hello) from EPCOT! It’s a lovely winter day at Walt Disney World as cool temperatures and sunshine abound. EPCOT also has … Read more

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PHOTOS: Pin Central and Future World Canopy Fully Demolished at EPCOT

February 25, 2020 Bryant

An iconic Walt Disney World location is gone. Pin Central, which had stood in its location behind Spaceship Earth, was demolished officially today. Pin Central … Read more

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: Neon and Talking Trash Cans – One Final Tour of the Electric Umbrella in Future World at EPCOT

February 16, 2020 Chris Green

February 16, 2020 is a day of reckoning for classic Future World in EPCOT. The center of the land will be fully enclosed in construction … Read more

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New “Taste Track Burgers and Fries” Kiosk to Debut During Festival of the Arts as Temporary Replacement for Electric Umbrella at EPCOT

January 13, 2020 Jessica Figueroa

The Electric Umbrella has been scheduled to close for an extensive remodeling since last November, and while its closure has been repeatedly delayed, it appears … Read more

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PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 12/24/19 (Rainy Days, Moon Landings, Electric Umbrella Seating, More Minnie Van Toys, ETC.)

December 24, 2019 Chris Green

Good morning from another rainy December morning in EPCOT. Today, we took a look at what was new in the park. As we told you … Read more

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REVIEW: Disney Tests New Flatbread Pizza at Electric Umbrella, Oh My God It’s Slightly Better

October 27, 2019 Tom Corless

For years, the Electric Umbrella has been a go-to for guests looking for straightforward menu items in a park otherwise known for its wide variety … Read more

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