Damaged EPCOT Palm Trees Removed From Park Entrance

The EPCOT palm trees that flanked Spaceship Earth have been removed after being irrevocably damaged during cold snaps this winter. Palm Trees Removed From EPCOT The trees were previously in flowerbeds right behind the flag poles at the entrance to the park. As of May 22, they are all gone. The removal of the trees … Read more

VIDEO: Test Track Car Hood Opens Mid Ride at EPCOT

Test Track at EPCOT was delayed yesterday after the hood of one of the ride vehicles apparently popped open during the ride. Test Track Incident NickBusters shared a short video on TikTok of the car that malfunctioned. In the clips, the ride is already stopped. The offending car’s hood is sticking straight up in front … Read more

La Signature Temporarily Closing at EPCOT

La Signature will be temporarily closed in June and is expected to reopen later in 2026. Guerlain merchandise will be available to purchase at Plume Et Palette during this time. La Signature Temporarily Closing at EPCOT Guests can choose from over 70 different French cosmetics and fragrances from Guerlain—and enjoy a makeup consultation too. It’s closed beginning … Read more

Joffrey’s Kiosks in EPCOT Add Screens & Windows for Bee Protection

After years of bee problems at Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company kiosks throughout Walt Disney World, the EPCOT locations have added windows and screens to their formerly open booths. This not only protects the snacks and syrups from the sugar-loving bees, but also keeps the cast members safer. Joffrey’s Booths Enclosed The EPCOT booths previously … Read more

Early Character Greetings Begin for Cool Kids Summer at EPCOT

Special character appearances are returning to Walt Disney World for the second Cool Kids’ Summer. Though the event doesn’t officially start until May 26, we spotted some wandering characters in World Celebration Gardens at EPCOT on May 15, likely preparing for the daily summer offering. Cool Kids’ Summer Characters at EPCOT We spotted Mickey, Minnie, … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Soarin’ Across America Debuts at Walt Disney World

Soarin’ Across America is a new adventure that showcases the United States from sea to shining sea, highlighting some of the country’s natural beauty and iconic cityscapes in honor of America’s 250th birthday. Watch our full POV video from EPCOT. Buckle up and get ready for takeoff! The fan-favorite attraction Soarin’ is taking an all-new … Read more

BREAKING: More Locations & New Score Announced for Soarin’ Across America

Disney revealed some of the locations guests will “visit” on Soarin’ Across America, opening this summer at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort to honor America’s 250th anniversary. Soarin’ Across America Locations Disney said guests will “soar above sweeping coastlines, vibrant cityscapes, and awe-inspiring natural landscapes” on Soarin’ Across America. Locations include urban and natural … Read more

Palais du Cinema in EPCOT’s France Pavilion Receives New Seats

Palais du Cinema in EPCOT’s France pavilion reopened from refurbishment this week and received new seats. The theater is home to both Impressions de France and the Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along. It has been closed since February. Palais du Cinema Refurbishment The exterior and theater lobby are unchanged. The minutes until the next show are on the … Read more

Voices of Liberty Sign with Showtimes Added to American Adventure at EPCOT

Disney has added a sign for the Voices of Liberty outside The American Adventure in EPCOT. The a capella group performs multiple times daily inside the pavilion’s rotunda. Voices of Liberty Sign Previously, there were two versions of the above The American Adventure sign advertising the theatrical show. Now the sign on the left side … Read more

Palais du Cinema Opens a Day Early at EPCOT

Palais du Cinema, which has been closed for refurbishment at EPCOT, reopened a day early. The location was originally said to reopen on May 10. Palais du Cinema Now Open Palais du Cinema is home to both Impressions de France and the Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along. It appears the hours are still the same as they … Read more

Demi Lovato Visits Walt Disney World With Husband Jordan Lutes

Although Disneyland often enjoys more low-key celebrity appearances, high-profile guests are not shy about visiting Disney World when they get the chance. One such guest in recent weeks was Demi Lovato with her husband Jordan Lutes. Park Pitstop on Lovato’s ‘It’s Not That Deep’ Tour In a post shared to her official Instagram account, Lovato … Read more

Sugar Painting Candy No Longer Offered in EPCOT’s China Pavilion

After a brief return in March, sugar painting candy is no longer offered, and according to cast members, there is no plan for it to return. Sugar Painting Candy Sugar painting, which was last offered for the 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, briefly returned to the park’s China pavilion. Live artists drew an … Read more