Seeing as though Fountain View, Epcot’s Starbucks location, and the Art of Disney store are closing to make way for Project Gamma demolition, it appears Disney is offering temporary solutions to the loss of such popular food and beverage and merchandise locations. Disney has alluded that Starbucks will be moved to a “temporary location” later … Read more
Project Gamma strikes again, and this time, it’s taking down the fan-favorite Electric Umbrella over at Innoventions East in Epcot. I can’t say I won’t miss those bathrooms. The venue is set to be extensively remodeled, but nothing has been officially announced as of yet. It could return as Electric Umbrella or something new, but it … Read more
Character Spot in Epcot will close on September 8, 2019, to accommodate the improvements underway at Epcot. So if you want to meet your favorite characters at Epcot, check out the list below for the new locations and changes in offerings: Minnie Mouse will move into the World Showcase Gazebo. Daisy Duck will move to … Read more
As we’ve alluded to in past posts, Innoventions West at Epcot is set to be bulldozed per Project Gamma plans, and it appears the project is moving along rather quickly. Cast Members were told today that the Epcot Character Spot, Club Cool, Art of Disney, Colortopia, and Nanooze Break in Innoventions will be closing on … Read more
With the new Lion King film releasing later this month, Lion King fever has hit the Disney parks. As we mentioned in a previous article, a whole new line of Lion King goodies is making its way to the parks, and we have the first look at some of those items in the wild. We … Read more
In case you missed it over the weekend, we released new concept art for some Spaceship Earth manhole covers that will grace the re-imagined entrance area of Epcot when it is completed, also confirming the return to a classic style logo for the park: Today, we’ll take a look at some more previously unreleased art … Read more
It’s a great big beautiful world of Innoventions as we celebrate this beloved attraction at WDWNTunes! With the recent announcement of the Play Pavilion and the upcoming demolitions for the much talked about Project Gamma, it seems as if we’re getting closer and closer to the end of Innoventions, the once-beloved showcase of innovative inventions at EPCOT (and for a while, at Disneyland … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from June 24-30! Walt Disney World We spotted that cast members in yellow costumes have … Read more
A little birdie told us about some new details of Epcot’s ongoing overhaul, including the return of the park’s classic logo font and more. The above concept art was created for use on the manhole covers located near the front of the park. The entrance area is currently being remodeled, in a project that should … Read more
Good morning from Epcot! It already feels like it’s going to be the hottest day of the year so far. Let’s see what we can get done before I melt. Off to a good start already. I found this cute Nemo pin at Mouse Gear! Future World Construction The rose walk pathway between Imagination and … Read more
As part of the announcements for the upcoming Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, Disney announced the temporary closure of O Canada! The long-running World Showcase Circle-Vision 360 movie will close August 1, 2019 to receive upgrades. These upgrades will include new footage and a projection-system update for a visually-enhanced experience. During the closure, the … Read more
Full booth menus were revealed for the 2019 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival earlier this morning, offering us plenty to get excited about (I’m looking at you, Impossible burger sliders.) But if you’re anything like us, there’s only one thing that makes us more excited than food, and that’s merch. Disney has updated their … Read more
Calling all football fans! Disney has announced a new offering for the 2019 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. In conjunction with ESPN’s Monday Night Football, Tailgate Tasting will allow guests to sample food from the host city of that weeks Monday Night Football game. This is how Disney describes the event: During this 45-minute … Read more
Disney has just announced the full booth lineup, complete with menus and food photos for the 2019 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Get ready to eat and drink your way around the world! The festival runs from August 29th to November 23rd. An Amazing Culinary Adventure Pack your appetite for a mouthwatering tour of … Read more
It appears that Disney has announced the replacement of an age-old classic casual eatery, The Liberty Inn at The American Adventure in Epcot. Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue will bring a new fast-casual barbecue restaurant featuring craft brews on tap. Liberty Inn will close July 8th to make way for this new experience … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from June 17-23! Walt Disney World A whole load of price increases were announced this … Read more
