PHOTOS: You Can Now Take Home A Crystal Replica of the Iconic EPCOT Entrance Fountain

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EPCOT fans run, don’t walk. You can now purchase a crystal replica of the iconic EPCOT entrance fountain at Kunstarbeit in Kristall in the Germany Pavilion. Large Entrance Fountain Pylon Replica – $1250 This is an exact replica of the EPCOT entrance fountain that every guest sees, and probably photographs, when they enter EPCOT. The … Read more

VIDEO: Listen to the New Main Entrance Background Music Loop at EPCOT

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We reported earlier this morning that new EPCOT main entrance music is debuting today alongside 12 pavilion flags. This is all a part of the new reimagined entrance to the park, which includes a brand new fountain, pavilion flags, and updated Leave a Legacy display. The entrance to the park will soon be a part … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/22/20): Permits Filed for Work on Cinderella Castle Ahead of 50th Anniversary, EPCOT Entrance Fountain Unveiled, Gideon’s Bakehouse Opening Date, Force FX Mandalorian Darksaber Pre-Orders, and More

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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. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: See the NEW EPCOT Entrance Fountain Lit Up in a Colorful Nighttime Display

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It’s been a whirlwind day at EPCOT. Now that the entrance fountain has been formally unveiled, we can see it in all its full glory. And when the sun goes down, there’s even more to discover. At night, the fountain is lit up in an assortment of colors that reflect a lot of the palette … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New EPCOT Entrance Fountain Finally Debuts, Walls Down in Remodeled Entry Plaza

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The new entrance fountain at EPCOT featuring three lucite pylons has now been fully revealed. Nearly two weeks ago, we saw water running from the fountain and knew that it would be soon be complete. And even more recently, Walt Disney Imagineering’s Zach Riddley shared an Instagram post showing the fountain fully finished. While the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/19/20): Fake Ministry Tries to Buy House in Golden Oak, Abigail Disney Admonishes Corporate Greed, Stitch Crashes New Monthly Merch Series, Google Brings Baby Yoda Home, and More

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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. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, December 19, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 12/18/20 (Security Structure East Completed, Fountain Progress, New Designer Ears by BaubleBar, Soarin’ Merchandise, and More)

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Greetings, World Travelers, from a cold but beautiful day here at EPCOT! We came to find all the new, fun things to show you, and find things we did! Let’s get started! We were parked in the East Parking Lot, and had the opportunity to check out the newly finished Security Pavilion East. Finishing touches … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Seemingly Complete on EPCOT Entrance Fountain, Progress Walls Expected to Come Down Soon

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The new fountain at the entrance to EPCOT is seemingly complete, although construction walls remain around it. Imagineer Zach Riddley shared a sneak peek from behind the walls yesterday. The lucite pylons sit in the middle of the fountain, catching and reflecting light. A week ago the fountain was running, and we could hear it … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/18/20): The Mandalorian Season Finale Reveals New Series for Disney+, Walt Disney World Reminding Resort Guests That MagicBands Will No Longer Be Complimentary, Flower & Garden Festival 2021 Dates, Sneak Peek of EPCOT Entrance Fountain, and More

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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. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, December 18, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/10/20): Investor Day Announces a Slew of New Projects for Disney+, Orlando Food Bank for Laid Off Cast Members Faces Closure, EPCOT’s Morocco Pavilion Shops and Restaurants Closed Ahead of Disney Takeover, Hocus Pocus 2 is Actually Happening, and More

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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. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, December 10, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Water is Now Flowing from the New EPCOT Entrance Fountain

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We’ve been keeping a close eye on the new entrance fountain in front of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT for several months. While construction continues throughout the park, the fountain is the one of the last pieces of EPCOT’s refurbished entrance remaining to be finished. The fountain, which has three lucite pylons in the center, was … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/14/20): Aerial Views of Walt Disney World Construction, Christmas Decorations Continue to Appear, New Gelato Kiosk Coming to Italy Pavilion at EPCOT, and More

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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. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, November 14, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Frame Structure Removed from New Lucite Pylon Fountain at EPCOT

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Just days after the EPCOT entrance fountain got a dose of retro goodness from new lucite pylons, it seems that the final phase of their installation is complete. The black frame structure that helped hold the pylons in place as they settled into the fountain has been removed, giving the structure a more finished, futuristic … Read more

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

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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 was one of the many classic icons of EPCOT past and its closing is a sign of a new chapter in EPCOT’s history. As we approached the work site today, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 2/14/20 (Goodbye Pin Central, New Germany Merchandise, Regal Eagle Nearly Complete, and More)

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Hallo from EPCOT! In today’s photo report, we’re finding new merchandise in World Showcase, tracking more construction projects than we know what to do with, and counting down the days to the opening of new and returning restaurants. Let’s check out all the activity! At the front of the park, new signage helps direct guests … Read more

PHOTOS: New EPCOT Entrance Area Planters Now Taking Shape

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We are coming to you from the EPCOT monorail as we gaze down at what will be the new entrance area for the park. Something new always seem to be popping up in this area constantly. This new fountain and entrance project is of course part of EPCOT’s park-wide refresh that will be ongoing for … Read more