BREAKING: World Celebration at EPCOT Opens This December

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At Destination D23, guests heard first that World Celebration at EPCOT will open to all guests this December. The World Celebration is part of a larger EPCOT reimagining that has been ongoing for several years. World Celebration World Celebration encompasses the central area of the front portion of the park, labeled above in blue. World … Read more

BREAKING: Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana Opening at EPCOT October 16

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The Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana walkthrough attraction at EPCOT will open on October 16, the company announced at Destination D23 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort on Saturday. Journey of Water Opening Date October 16 serves as a long-awaited tangible date for the opening of Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana; it had previously just … Read more

Disney Parks Teases Josh D’Amaro’s Destination D23 Announcements, World of Frozen Opening Date Revealed, & More: Daily Recap (9/8/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, September 8, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

EPCOT Nighttime Spectacular, Beyond Big Thunder, King Thanos Ride, and More Destination D23 Disney Parks Predictions

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Destination D23 takes place at Walt Disney World Resort this weekend, and though its Disney Parks panel is not as long and usually not as jam-packed with announcements at its D23 Expo counterpart, we still expect to hear a few big things from Chairman Josh D’Amaro tomorrow. Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro … Read more

Passholder Previews Announced for Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana’ at EPCOT, CFTOD Files Motion to Dismiss Disney’s Countersuit, & More: Daily Recap (9/7/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, September 7, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

TONIGHT on WDW News Tonight (9/7/23): Bob Chapek & the Hippo, Working at Walt Disney World for FREE, The Fan-ly Feud

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Tonight, don’t miss the internet’s only comedy show about Disney Parks! Join us at 9 p.m. ET for a recap of the latest news, The Fan-ly Feud, and a conversation about what jobs at Walt Disney World you would work at for free: WDW News Tonight Hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, WDW News … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Previews Announced for Journey of Water Inspired by Moana at EPCOT

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In addition to annual passholders, Disney Vacation Club Members will also get to experience Journey of Water Inspired by Moana early, as previews exclusively for members have been announced, per DVC News. Journey of Water Disney Vacation Club Previews Previews for DVC Members will take place on September 24-29 and October 1-4, the same dates … Read more

PHOTOS: Shrubs Return, Planet Seats Removed as Mission: SPACE Exterior Renovations Continue

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Shrubs have returned outside the entryway of Mission: SPACE at EPCOT as renovations to the area surrounding the attraction progress. The planet-shaped seats that previously sat immediately outside of the Mission: SPACE Cargo Bay (the ride’s gift shop) have also been removed as part of the recent changes. Mission: SPACE Exterior Changes We first noted … Read more

Passholder Previews Announced for Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana’ at EPCOT

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Walt Disney World has announced Passholder Previews for EPCOT’s newest attraction, Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana.’ Journey of Water Passholder Previews There will be two opportunities to join a Passholder Preview for guests to experience Journey of Water before it officially opens: September 24-29, and October 1-4. The second round of Cast Member previews … Read more

EPCOT Ride-Share Loop Looks Nearly Finished with Directional Paint on Road and Landscaping Installed

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The new EPCOT ride-share loop looks nearly finished at Walt Disney World, with great visual progress since our last update. EPCOT Ride-Share Loop Construction Guard railing has been added to the loop and the neighboring road to the right. The railing extends down the length of the road to the right and its adjoined right … Read more

Former CEO Bob Chapek Calls Leadership Tenure ‘Three Years of Hell,’ Upcoming Trips to Walt Disney World May Be Eligible for $1,000 Dining Card Promo, & More: Daily Recap (9/6/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Walt Disney World Announces Annual Passholder Exclusive Shopping Event Featuring Figment and EPCOT Reimagining Merchandise, New Photos Inside Zootopia Land at Shanghai Disney Resort, & More: Daily Recap (9/5/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

REVIEW: Sunshine Seasons Has a Secret Menu Milkshake at EPCOT

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A brand new way to beat the late-summer heat is available at Sunshine Seasons in EPCOT… for those with their ear to the ground. An Oreo Milkshake recently debuted as a “secret menu item” at the quick service restaurant; it’s not listed on the menu, but it’s available if you ask for it. Oreo Milkshake … Read more

Parking Trams Testing at EPCOT as Driver Training Commences

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Parking tram drivers were recently trained outside of EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort as the imminent return of tram services nears. Parking tram services are expected to return to both EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at some point in September after missing their previously announced “2022” return date. Parking Trams Returning to EPCOT We … Read more

Fireworks Testing to Take Place After Park Close at EPCOT on September 10

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Fireworks testing will be taking place overnight at EPCOT on Sunday, September 10, according to Orlando Theme Park News. EPCOT Fireworks Testing Pyrotechnics and other special effects will begin testing at the park starting at 11 p.m., with the tests lasting until approximately 1 a.m. the following morning. These tests are not expected to include … Read more

Florida Blue Medicare Lounge Now Open in Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT with Complimentary Beverages, Henna, and More

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The Florida Blue Medicare Lounge has once again taken over Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT, giving guests a place to take in some A/C and enjoy complimentary offerings. Florida Blue Medicare Lounge Now Open in Morocco Pavilion The Florida Blue Medicare Lounge is located inside the former Restaurant Marrakesh of the Morocco … Read more