Continuing Disney’s annual tradition, Epcot will be host to the holiday favorite Candlelight Processional, beginning on November 22nd (Thanksgiving day). According to the Disney Parks Blog, the processional will be performed three times per night (5:00, 6:45 and 8:15 p.m.) at the America Gardens Theatre with returning hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Pat Sajak, Neil Patrick Harris, Chita Rivera, … Read more
The Epcot International Food and Wine Festival is back in its 23rd year with brand new offerings, from over 30 global food and beverage marketplaces. Starting Aug. 30 and until Nov. 12, guests can get a taste of treats from all over throughout the World Showcase and on into Future World. Here’s what’s new! A … Read more
Back in January we told you that Japan was building a signature steak and seafood restaurant to the side of their pavilion at Epcot. Disney confirmed the information in May, and now we have the first sign of construction at the pavilion. There’s plenty of walls up around the future entrance to the restaurant. Take … Read more
Construction has begun on Epcot’s upcoming space-themed restaurant, which will be located between Test Track and Mission: SPACE, connected to the latter. It’ll take up a portion of the unused HP Lounge building and expand towards the back of the Mission: SPACE pavilion. We anticipate the entrance will take shape in the old FastPass entry … Read more
The Guardians of the Galaxy Rollercoaster is under construction at Epcot. There’s a gigantic show building going up behind the Universe of Energy as we speak. Not much construction has been seen on the actual Energy building, until now. The iconic mirrored tiles that adorned the walls of the Universe of Energy since 1982 have … Read more
The World Showcase pavilions at Epcot are currently in the middle of changing and adding new merchandise. We recently saw Mexico with new Three Caballeros merchandise, Canada and Norway both have new lines as well. This new line in the Italy pavilion features the Italian name for Mickey and Minnie, Topolino and Tololina respectively, as … Read more
Epcot entertainment always seems to be shuffling around nowadays. After being stagnant for a long time, Disney decided to constantly rotate the entertainment offerings around World Showcase a few years ago. This, of course, removed the long standing Off Kilter band from Canada. The newest change is coming on July 3rd when a band called … Read more
The Kidcot stops around World Showcase at Epcot are set to debut a new theme this July. These coloring stations in each of the World Showcase pavilions are beloved by children of all ages. They allow guests to stop, speak with a cast member from that country, and decorate a cardboard Duffy the Disney Bear … Read more
Coral Reef is a table service restaurant at Epcot. It’s located in Future World in The Sea With Nemo and Friends pavilion, off to the back right side. The restaurant is situated on a stadium-style seating arrangement facing gigantic glass windows into the main aquarium of The Seas. It’s really a gorgeous view, regardless if … Read more
Earlier in June we brought your images from new merchandise at the Test Track SIMposium Shop. There’s been numerous items added to this new merchandise line since that post, including new shirts and a license plate. Check it out!
Along with the addition of the Ratatouille trackless dark ride attraction, the France pavilion at Epcot will be adding a few other establishments in the new section of Paris that Remy will call home. Rumor has it that a “make-your-own crepe” location will open nearby the new attraction. The more shocking part of this rumor … Read more
Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! started this past week at Epcot. The electric show brings classic songs from the Guardians of the Galaxy movies to life through a life band and a stellar performance including Star Lord and Gamora. You can check out a video of the entire show here. In addition … Read more
Earlier this year Walt Disney World started to released new merchandise with icons from each of the four parks on it. The design has a compass at the center and is pretty darn cool. There’s been numerous pieces added to the line over the last few months, the latest addition being these really amazing jewelry … Read more
It’s been a few weeks since we brought you pictures of the show building construction for the Guardians of the Galaxy roller coaster coming to Epcot. We stopped by on June 14th to obtain pictures from across Future World to give you an idea of just how large this building is and what sight lines … Read more
Fresh off the heels of brand new MagicBand designs, an entire new line of merchandise for Soarin’ Around The World has arrived at Epcot. The new line features a fresh look, brand new logo, and a great execution across each item. Take a look! Will you be Soarin home with any of these new items?
I’m nearly 30 and still believe in characters. Characters have been seen around the parks since inception. Luckily, their costumes have improved over the years or I may have a harder time believing that they’re real. Before you have me committed, listen to my reasoning. “It all started with a mouse,” is one of the most … Read more
