Today, we’re sharing a first look at some of the merchandise coming to the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival 2018, taking place August 30th through November 12th: There’s plenty more where this came from, so stay tuned for more coverage of this year’s Food and Wine Festival!
If you have ever wanted to travel through time, or even just around the world in a day, your ideal destination is Walt Disney World’s Epcot! Epcot, standing for ‘Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow’, this park is full of technological wonders, the science of past, present, and future, and of course sights, dishes, and experiences … Read more
The International Gateway at Epcot is shaping-up to be one of the many stops along the Disney Skyliner route. Taking notes from the installation at Caribbean Beach, the station and route will be extremely close to guest pathways. In the past week the major structure for the station has been installed, take a look. Approaching … Read more
There’s a brand new cookie in Walt Disney World that has taken residence at the Electric Umbrella restaurant at Epcot. Meet the Chocolate Overload Cookie. Chocolate Overload Cookie – $3.29 We’re not sure what makes it an overload, but what you do get is a chocolate chip cookie topped with a bunch of chocolate … Read more
A brand new musical act has debuted at Epcot’s Canada Mill Stage. Blueberry Grass is performing numerous times throughout the week and they’re a really fun act. Disney has decided to celebrate their arrival with a drink themed to the band: The Blueberry Banjo Frosty. This frosty beverage is located at the Canada Beer Cart, … Read more
The 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival marketplace menus have been revealed – get ready to eat and drink your way around the world! The festival runs from August 30th to November 12th. Active Eats Food: Loaded Mac ‘n’ Cheese with Nueske’s® Pepper Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Peppers and Green Onions (KA) Spice-crusted Verlasso® Salmon … Read more
A permit filed today with the Orange County Comptroller seem to indicate that work is underway on the new nighttime spectacular at Epcot. The permit describes the work as: Installation of four new mooring dolphins, permanent anchors, platforms and bollards. Location for the work is in the mooring lagoon for the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth … Read more
After much speculation about a new nighttime show coming to Epcot’s World Showcase Lagoon, it may finally be happening. At a Reedy Creek Improvement District meeting today, a budget in excess of $2 million was approved for electrical upgrades for the lagoon. The budget includes $1.8 million for “electrical upgrades” and another $325,000 for applicable … Read more
We made our way over to Epcot to see construction progress on the new Guardians of the Galaxy roller coaster taking over the old Universe of Energy pavilion. As of tonight, the iconic mirrored tiles that welcomed guests into the pavilion are completely gone. Take a look at the latest progress: We also have a … Read more
Lines, lines, everywhere there’s lines. After enduring lengthy lines for attractions, characters, meals, and Starbucks, the last thing I need are lines for the buses, Monorails, and trams. Now Walt Disney World provides a variety of options for getting around property. However, they can be confusing, time consuming, and lots of hurry up and wait. … Read more
A retired Epcot World Showcase double-decker bus was crashed into a tree by two kids on Monday at an auto museum in Volo, Illinois, causing damages to the antique vehicle that is valued at $450,000. The two kids were not hurt, and museum officials say the bus was hit in the best place possible, causing … Read more
Images were recently released that contain upcoming merchandise from the 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. These pictures include a brand new look and feel to this year’s merchandise. As is the case with past years, we expect Remy to show his face on another design included with the merchandise series.
Starting today, Ziploc is now the sponsor for the 11 Kidcot Fun Stops at each pavilion around Epcot’s World Showcase. Each Fun Stop now has new signage that features “Presented by Ziploc” at the bottom. Canada United Kingdom France Morocco Japan United States Italy Germany China Norway Mexico
Merchandise for World Showcase pavilions at Epcot has been pretty great recently. The new lines at Canada and Norway feature characters and icons from the countries. Mexico joins the game with a new line that has the famous Three Caballeros featured alongside traditional Mexican icons. Recently we brought you a look at this new merchandise … Read more
A few weeks ago work began to remove the iconic mirrored tiles on the Universe of Energy building at Epcot. This building, of course, is the future home to a new Guardians of the Galaxy Roller Coaster. According to the concept art released, the new look of the building will keep most of the old … Read more
We first saw construction walls placed around the future location of Epcot’s Space Restaurant a few weeks ago. Within the last few days the entire area has been cleared of trees, shrubs, and more, fully clearing the land for construction to begin. We can now plainly see the old HP Lounge building. Well, what was … Read more
