The Epcot Character Spot is a character experience location in Epcot where you can meet Mickey, Minnie, and their friends. This attraction has previously been available as a Tier 2 FastPass+ option at the park, alongside attractions such as Mission: SPACE and Spaceship Earth. On Monday, June 11th, this changes when the Epcot Character Spot … Read more
The concept of a show with an alien band playing at the America Gardens Theater at Epcot may be pretty strange, but it’s actually one of the better acts to fill the Summer months at the outdoor venue of the American Adventure in World Showcase. Debuting today, the new show features Star Lord and Gamora … Read more
Donald Duck Passholder Magnet Now at Epcot Starting today, the Donald Duck Passholder Magnet is moving from Disney’s Hollywood Studios over to Mouse Gear at Epcot. The Donald Duck Passholder Magnet is complimentary to to Passholders. Passholders will have to show their Annual Pass and a valid form of ID at any Mouse Gear register. … Read more
The Incredible Summer offerings at Walt Disney World are just getting started. This week brings a brand new event: Guardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix Live at Epcot at the America Gardens Theatre at Epcot. This musical performance features a live band, Gamora, Star Lord, and even a sighting of Baby Groot. The story, according to … Read more
Disney this morning has released a bunch of new information relating to the 2018 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival coming to Epcot from August 30th through November 12th, 2018 and below we’re going to share with you all the new information released. As always, WDWNT will be bringing you live coverage of the Food … Read more
Disney and LEGO have long been great business partners. LEGO has done a great job creating numerous movie related sets for Disney including Star Wars, ‘Moana’, ‘Frozen’, and countless more. Back in 2016 the pair took their first stab at creating a Disney Parks related piece: The LEGO Cinderella Castle. It’s a huge piece that … Read more
A new line of Test Track presented by Chevrolet merchandise has arrived at Epcot, most of it only available at the SIMporium shop at the attraction’s exit. Test Track zipper hoodie, $59.99 Test Track metal tumbler, $19.99 Test Track toy mechanic set (repackaged) $9.99 Test Track adult baseball cap, $24.99 Test Track Tested and Approved … Read more
The Mill Stage at the Canadian Pavilion in Epcot’s World Showcase is about to get a new band starting June 13th. Blueberry Grass is an accomplished group from Quebec who transforms French and English Canadian hits into their own festive sound. The new performers have a unique history as described on the Disney Parks Blog: … Read more
Celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8 at the Seas with Nemo & Friends! Throughout the day, guests can enjoy special events in the pavilion. Stop by Sea Base Gift Shop and make a donation to the Disney Conservation Fund to receive a special new button. Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment Education Team will be … Read more
Some say it all began when a small fish destroyed a seabase. In 2006, EPCOT’s Living Seas pavilion saw a theming refurbishment to the Pixar film “Finding Nemo” and, ever since, Disney management has looked for more ways to add intellectual property into a park with an ethos resistant to it. With Guardians of the … Read more
Epcot seems to be a constantly changing beast, especially when it comes to the food & beverage department. Mixed drinks, cocktails, beers, wines, and everything in-between is available across the park, most offerings remaining the same for years and years, though that’s not necessarily a bad thing. If China got rid of the Tipsy Ducks … Read more
A line of merchandise featuring classic Epcot icons and soccer elements has appeared at Epcot. This line comes out just before the kick-off of the 2018 FIFA Soccer World Cup in June. Disney did a similar idea with merchandise during the last world cup in 2014, albeit not as cool as this line. These items … Read more
Last week we brought you a look at the first few columns of the show building set to house the massive Guardians of the Galaxy roller coaster going into the Universe of Energy at Epcot. A few days later, more structure started to go up and we can now see the full height of this … Read more
The new Gods of the Vikings exhibit opened at Epcot a few weeks ago. This exhibit replaced one that was dedicated to how Frozen drew influence from the Norwegian culture. Now, with Frozen out of the way, we can talk about Loki and Thor and some really awesome Norse Mythology. Why tell the stories when … Read more
About a month ago we told you that the Ratatouille ride building at Epcot has taken shape and gone vertical. Construction has really picked-up and the building is much larger and fuller than just a few weeks ago. Check out the photos below of this gigantic warehouse towering over the World Showcase pavilions. Also, not … Read more
Land is currently being cleared along the Epcot monorail path, near the Duke Energy solar fields along World Drive. This land clearing makes way for large retention ponds to support construction for the Epcot Hotel we’ve discussed recently; check out the diagram below for where exactly this large pond will lay (it’s the large green … Read more
