Teppan Edo, located in EPCOT’s World Showcase Japan Pavilion, is preparing to reopen on August 24th, 2020. At this restaurant, Teppan chefs prepare traditional Japanese dishes right at your table. Since EPCOT reopened to the public on July 15, Teppan Edo has remained closed. While the reopening date is not yet listed on the Walt … Read more
Employees at Disney’s Mexico Pavilion at Epcot have been laid off.
As we explore EPCOT during its phased reopening, we are heading straight to the World Showcase. One of our favorite spots, Rose & Crown Dining Room, is located right in the heart of the UK pavilion. This pub is a must-visit while making your way around the world, and we were curious to see what … Read more
As we made our way around EPCOT’s World Showcase, we stumbled upon the ever-lovely Mary Poppins and Alice meeting guests in the United Kingdom pavilion. In lieu of traditional meet-and-greets, they took turns standing a safe distance away on the UK pavilion gazebo. Mary Poppins Mary Poppins was charming as ever as we met her … Read more
We are beyond thrilled to be back at EPCOT now that it’s officially reopened to the public. We are having a blast making our way around the World Showcase! We are stopping by Karamell-Küche at the Germany pavilion to check out the health and safety measures being taken, and to hopefully pick up some delicious … Read more
The introduction of new Mickey ears at Walt Disney World is always exciting news. As we explored the newly reopened EPCOT theme park today, we discovered these lovely new Canadian ears available for purchase at the Canada pavilion in the World Showcase. The news red and white ears feature a Canadian flag design, two hockey … Read more
We are continuing our way around the World Showcase during EPCOT’s official reopening to provide updates on health and safety measures in place throughout the park. Next up, we are headed to one of our all-time favorite shops, Mitsukoshi – located in the Japan pavilion. At the store entrance, a foot-operated hand sanitizer pump is … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered how a circle-vision film gets made, well, now you’ll know! WDWNT is proud to present our 4K 360° presentation of EPCOT’s “Reflections of China” with commentary by director Jeff Blyth! Jeff is a master at Circle-Vision, having also directed “Portraits of Canada,” “Wonders of China,” and the fan favorite “The Timekeeper” … Read more
Matsuriza, the Japanese Taiko drum performers at the Japan Pavilion, concluded their run at EPCOT on Sunday. Our reporters were at one of their final performances, taking in a finale filled with energy and rhythm. In a post yesterday on one of the performer’s Facebook pages, thanks were given to Walt Disney World for an … Read more
The France Pavilion at EPCOT is set to close its artist stand on May 1st for undisclosed reasons. The Rubio Arts cart that specialized in caricature drawings was a quaint touch for the Parisian-style borough. It tied together the French feeling of the area, making you feel as if you were walking just in front … Read more
Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure at EPCOT is getting ready to close. Much like everything else in the park, Agent P will be transformed — in this case, into the new DuckTales World Showcase Adventures. Before Huey, Dewey, Louie, Webby and the whole gang show up, we wanted to take one last look at Agent … Read more
As part of my daily routine, I love to play Disney Parks music. Today, I decided to start my morning by listening to the sounds of the World Showcase. As soon as each song started, I was immediately swept away to the part of the world featured in the track. And as I moved through the … Read more
While visiting EPCOT today, we noticed even more details have gone up around the new restrooms located at the entrance to World Showcase. The new restrooms are located next to Refreshment Port and the temporary Starbucks location. We spotted even more new details since our last update. Thanks to the sunlight, we could see through … Read more
Disney seems to always be moving onto the next holiday as soon as possible, as we’ve seen with the influx of Christmas merchandise before Halloween. We’ve already spotted the new 2020 Disney Parks calendar arrive in the parks as part of the first 2020 merchandise. Now, at Der Teddybär in the Germany pavilion at EPCOT’s … Read more
Around 4:15pm, something magical happens in the World Showcase to prepare for Epcot’s nighttime spectacular, “Epcot Forever”. The bridge located between China and the African Outpost in the World Showcase is closed off as the floats and barges would enter from backstage here for IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth. Now, the bridge stays how it normally … Read more
Welcome to a Marketplace Booth review for the 2019 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, taking place in the park from August 29 to November 23, 2019. This review will cover the Germany kiosk located in the Germany pavilion in the World Showcase. This is a one-stop shop for German inspired food during the 2019 … Read more