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Patterned Walkway Delineation Pavement Added to World Showcase at EPCOT

World Showcase travelers may notice some new pavement on their journey as Disney recently installed it in between Mexico and Norway pavilions. New Walkway Slabs As you walk between the Mexico and Norway Pavilions, you’ll see a row of new patterned walkway slabs. The geometric Mayan design seemingly lets you know you have now crossed … Read more

Norway Pavilion Restroom Path Reopened at EPCOT but Walls Remain

World Showcase travelers now have easier access to another restroom once again. The walls previously blocking direct access to the restroom in the Norway Pavilion at EPCOT have opened, allowing guests to pass through. Norway Pavilion Construction We reported the construction wall expansion that blocked the restroom walkway, on December 2, 2025. At that time, … Read more

Spaceship Earth Entrance Repainted Ahead of Reopening

Freshly repainted blue and white entrance to EPCOT’s Spaceship Earth with curved ramps and greenery, no castle in view.

The entrance to Spaceship Earth at EPCOT has been repainted as part of a regular refurbishment. Spaceship Earth Entrance Refurbishment Crews repainted the blue walls framing the entryway for Spaceship Earth. The design hasn’t changed, but the paint looks brighter than before. The light-colored segments also appear to be even lighter than they were previously. … Read more

Construction Walls Removed From Between Norway and Mexico Pavilions in EPCOT

Dense green foliage and tropical plants behind a curved concrete bench in an outdoor park setting.

The construction walls between the Norway and Mexico pavilions of EPCOT have been removed, revealing a new flowerbed wall. Construction Complete on Norway-Mexico Flowerbed The walls went up in May, spanning from the flowerbed next to Royal Sommerhaus to Donald’s meet and greet by the Mexico pavilion. His meet and greet temporarily closed for pavement … Read more

PHOTOS: Panels Installed and Electrical Work Underway at EPCOT Bus Expansion

A mostly empty queue area with construction barriers and cones near a covered walkway, surrounded by trees.

The EPCOT bus stop expansion seems to be nearing completion as crews install final paneling and work on lighting. EPCOT Bus Stop Construction Structural work began on the expansion in May. The new overhang is at the end of stations 1-2, where buses leading to Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort stop. … Read more

Construction Walls Go Up Between Mexico and Norway Pavilions in EPCOT

Several people walk past beige construction walls in an outdoor area with trees and a blue sky in the background.

Construction walls are up around the land separating the Mexico Pavilion and Norway Pavilion in the World Showcase of EPCOT. Mexico & Norway Pavilion Construction The construction walls start next to Donald’s meet and greet. There is green scrim where the walls meet the stone structure, almost completely blocking the land from view. The walls … Read more

New Window Frames Installed During Mystery Canada Pavilion Construction Project

Building facade under construction with scaffolding in place. Rocky foreground and a tree to the left. Clear blue sky.

The latest construction on the mysterious Hotel du Canada project in EPCOT includes window work. Canada Pavilion Construction There has been construction on the upper level of the Canada Pavilion on and off since the summer of 2023. Initially, the Hotel du Canada facade was simply renovated, but since construction resumed last summer, crews have … Read more

Construction Walls Removed from Exterior of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

A modern building at EPCOT features geometric shapes and lines. A group of people walks nearby under a clear blue sky.

Construction walls have been removed from the exterior of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT. Spaceship Earth Lounge Construction Last month we reported that walls had gone up on the exterior of Spaceship Earth near the area where the new lounge is set to be located. The walls were on the side of Spaceship Earth that face … Read more

Test Track Entrance Sees Minor Structural Progress at EPCOT

Construction site with green cranes and various construction materials outside a large, modern building. Workers are present, and part of the area is cordoned off for ongoing work.

On our most recent visit to Test Track in EPCOT, we noticed a plastic tarp and structural support boards in the demolished concrete space at the front entrance of the attraction. Previously at Test Track The EPCOT attraction is closed for a major reimagining and the entrance area is being completely redone. The canopy was removed … Read more

EPCOT Flex Space Opens With Picnic Tables & Umbrellas

After a year of construction, the flex space next to the Imagination! Pavilion at EPCOT has reopened with new seating and shade for guests to relax. EPCOT Flex Space One end of the flex space opened with the Florida Fresh booth for the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Now the rest of the … Read more

Turf, Lights, and Food & Wine Festival Booth Added to EPCOT Flex Space

Workers install artificial turf in an outdoor flex space with white columns, string lights, and surrounding green foliage. Construction materials and tools are scattered around the site, evoking a touch of EPCOT's innovative design.

Crews have installed several new details, including a festival booth, at the EPCOT flex space near the Imagination! Pavilion. The space has previously been used for various purposes, including a playground, but has now been closed and under construction for months. Part of the refurbished space opened to hold an EPCOT International Flower & Garden … Read more

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