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WDWNT Weekly Recap: Halloween Decor Coming to the Magic Kingdom, “Onward” Popcorn Bucket Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Trading Post Merchandise Comes to Target, and More!

August 30, 2020

by Alicia

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 23-30, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Social distancing markers for the character cavalcades … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering Files Permit for New Graphics at EPCOT

July 31, 2020

by Shannen Michaelsen

With the reimagining of EPCOT well underway, Walt Disney Imagineering is working on making every element of the park cohesive. Their latest permit is for “east support facility graphics.” The “east support facility” on Avenue of the Stars is the building next to Spaceship Earth which houses Gateway Gifts, stroller rentals, and more. The contractor … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Gateway Gifts Reopens After Brief Refurbishment (with Sign Still Intact!) at EPCOT

January 20, 2020January 19, 2020

by Jessica Figueroa

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Gateway Gifts at EPCOT closed for a brief refurbishment earlier this week in order to even out the design elements and interior of the two stores flanking Spaceship Earth. Camera Center recently reopened with a similar new look, and it seems the same design choices were made for Gateway Gifts, with the exception of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Construction Update for Entrance Enhancements (Tram Loop, Entrance Plaza, and Pathway Work) at EPCOT (1/15/20)

January 15, 2020

by Chris Green

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EPCOT’s ongoing entrance transformation is in full gear, so we stopped by for the latest update on the work. Over towards the east side of the parking lot, work continues behind the construction walls. Large-scale digging is ongoing here with new utility lines going in. Work on the new pavement on the east side of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 1/13/20 (Gateway Gifts Construction, Test Track Closes for Refurbishment, and More)

January 14, 2020

by Catherine Esrock

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Today’s trip to EPCOT was full of all kinds of temporary closures, post-race weekend crowds, and bright sunshine! Come along with us and let’s see what’s new! First thing this morning, we had to say goodbye to Gateway Gifts as we know it. The gift shop right next to Spaceship Earth closed for refurbishment and … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: One Final Tour of EPCOT’s Gateway Gifts Before it Closes for Refurbishment

January 15, 2020January 13, 2020

by Elise Dwight

It would be hard to argue that all the changes coming to EPCOT aren’t exciting. Over the next few years, we’ll have new rides, restaurants, and experiences at the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. But change can also be a little rough. Just last week, we said goodbye to MouseGear as we know it. This … Read more

Gateway Gifts Closing for Refurbishment at EPCOT on January 13th

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020

by Jessica Figueroa

In an effort to unify all of the new store designs at EPCOT and create a smooth, streamlined merchandise experience for guests, some of the stores located near Spaceship Earth will be closing in the coming days. Fans of the nostalgia-laced Gateway Gifts shop at the entrance to EPCOT should be informed that the store … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 10/26/19 (Construction Updates, Large Food & Wine Crowds, and a New Smoking Area)

October 26, 2019

by Catherine Esrock

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Hello from a super crowded festival season EPCOT! Let’s fight the masses and see what all we can find today. Over in Gateway Gifts we found this new “This Kid Loves Walt Disney World” youth t-shirt with a cute little Mickey jumping for joy! This tee is priced at $19.99 The adorable t-shirt was next … Read more

PHOTOS: New Big Feet Figment Plush Appears at Epcot

July 6, 2019

by Matthew Soberman

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♫ Two tiny wings, feet big and purple, horns of a steer, but a lovable fellow. From head to tail, he’s royal purple pigment, and there, Voila! You’ve got a Figment. ♫ OK, so we changed the lyrics a little bit, but you can see why. Epcot’s most iconic character (and certainly the park’s most … Read more