Aerial photographer @bioreconstruct shared photos of Harmonious barges being demolished backstage at EPCOT. Two of the taco-shaped barges, plus the circular “stargate” barge, have now been removed from World Showcase Lagoon. The final performance of Harmonious was on April 2 and the first barge was gone as of April 10. In bioreconstruct’s photos, the circular … Read more
The large, circular “Stargate” barge has been removed from the center of World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT. The barge was the centerpiece of “Harmonious,” the nighttime spectacular that debut at EPCOT for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. The barge holding the arms that lifted around the “Stargate” remain. Disney fans dubbed it the … Read more
Walt Disney World continues to remove set pieces for the recently canceled fireworks show, and thanks to @bioreconstruct on Twitter, we can see a Harmonious barge being deconstructed backstage at EPCOT. Harmonious Barge Deconstructed Walt Disney World Cast Members have begun to remove the nighttime spectacular infrastructure in World Showcase Lagoon with the ending of … Read more
Crews are beginning to dismantle the Harmonious barges in World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT now that the show has ended and EPCOT Forever has returned. The four “taco” barges and one large ring barge are still in the lagoon, but construction vehicles were on their own barges as work removing the barges begins. We saw … Read more
“EPCOT Forever” will return on April 3 after “Harmonious” ends to bridge the gap before the new Disney100 show launches later this year. The infamous Harmonious barges will be removed before the new show is ready. Similar to how it appeared in 2021, “EPCOT Forever” is the perfect offering while our Entertainment team preps the … Read more
Although “Harmonious” debuted at EPCOT almost two months ago, crew members were working on one of the barges in World Showcase Lagoon today. There were two construction vehicles to the sides of one of the taco-shaped barges. The vehicles were on barges of their own. Crew members seemed to be working on the arm that … Read more
Good morning world travelers and ‘Lil chefs from Spaceship Earth! We started our day with a ride on the Monorail, which we are also happy to report was running today! Lines at the parking booth to Magic Kingdom were surprisingly short at just past 10 a.m. We took a peek at the construction projects at … Read more
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, June 25, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
Hello World Travelers, and welcome to another hot and sunny day here at EPCOT! We came to check out all the new things here, and we found lots to show you. Let’s get started! On our way into the park this morning, we saw two Cast Members setting up the poles and chains for the … Read more
Greetings from EPCOT! We’re starting off the first weekend in June, and while not officially summer, at Walt Disney World it is as students start summer breaks, hurricane season has begun, and the weather is warm and wet. In anticipation of summer and 50th anniversary crowds, changes continue to happen around the park. At the … Read more
More flexible screen has been added to the arms of the centerpiece Harmonious barge at EPCOT. These arms will twist and turn during the Harmonious nighttime spectacular in World Showcase Lagoon. The screen material was first added to the lower part of the centerpiece ring. It now covers full sides of the barge arms, creating … Read more
Good morning from Magic Kingdom, as we enter week number two of relaxed mask rules. We’re seeing more changes as a result of that, not to mention the usual construction, food, and merchandise changes around the parks. Let’s see what’s new! First off, despite the incident yesterday with a service vehicle striking the Magic Kingdom … Read more
Hello from a beautiful day here at EPCOT! We had an exciting day here with lots to show you, so let’s get started! Pavement work has become a common theme across all of the Walt Disney World parks, and EPCOT is no exception. Today we found a new strip of removed concrete temporarily patched with … Read more
Greetings, World Travelers, from another beautiful day at EPCOT! We had a quiet day here, but we didn’t mind as it gave us plenty of time to check up on all of the construction projects going on here. Let’s get started! On our way into the park, we drove under the welcome arch on EPCOT … Read more
Lately, it seems like there’s been a frenzy of testing as Harmonious continues to move closer to debuting at EPCOT. And while it may not be as visually exciting as all the fountain testing that’s been going on, more flexible screen has been added to the arms of the barges. On the barge closest to … Read more
Hello from a grey but lovely day here at EPCOT! The heat finally broke here in Central Florida after some storms late yesterday, much to our relief. We were happy to throw on a Spirit Jersey and head out to the park to see what new things we could find for you without melting while … Read more