Innoventions Archives

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 11/1/16 (New Retro EPCOT Center Merch, Margaritas Are Coming, Innoventions Update, ETC.)

November 1, 2016

Our latest photo report brings us to Epcot where a ton of new park-exclusive merchandise can be found. It is also a time of great change for the park, with Innoventions closing, construction in Mexico, and other projects around the park starting to take shape. Let’s take a look: Muppet Mobile Labs Muppet Mobile Labs is … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 9/12/16 (Hatbox Ghost, Innoventions Closures, New Merchandise, ETC.)

September 12, 2016

Our latest photo report brings us to Epcot, just days before the Food and Wine Festival takes over for its longest run in park history. Crowds are light now, but things are just starting to heat up… Immediate Boarding Soarin’ Around the World was posted at a 5 minute wait, so I decided to time … Read more

Dirk Wallen’s 10/23/15 Epcot Photo Report (Innoventions, New MagicBandits, Etc.)

February 11, 2017October 23, 2015

WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen brings us a few quick updates from Epcot today: Most of Innoventions West is still behind construction walls with no announcement of what will fill this space yet Work progressing on the new Frozen meet and greet area, set to open in May 2016 Lots of new MagicBandit accessories were released … Read more

Colortopia to Open at Epcot This Fall

February 1, 2017July 21, 2015

Glidden will be a new exhibitor at Epcot’s Innoventions starting this Fall. Guests to the Colortopia exhibit will be greeted and guided by a narrator, who will encourage unique interactions through fun hands-on activities. Guests will then be able to extend their experience throughout Epcot and at home with a mobile app that will launch … Read more

Disneyland Park’s Innoventions to Close March 31st; Marvel or Star Wars on the Way?

March 9, 2015

On February 28, when the Disneyland Fire Department quickly extinguished a backstage spot fire on the side of the its a small world show building after a fireworks display, it was really no big deal. More sparks have flown among the fan community over the quiet Friday announcement of the shuttering of Innoventions on March 31st. … Read more

6/30/14 Walt Disney World Photo Report (Epcot, 8-Bit Chairs, & More)

June 30, 2014

John Corigliano and myself visited Epcot over the weekend and took some phoitos of what is new and noteworthy in the park to share with you, so let’s take a look at the latest from the park: Welcome to Epcot An ad for Frozen Summer fun is on the times guide at every park right … Read more

PHOTOS: Epcot Tests Strange Paint Scheme on Innoventions Buildings

April 16, 2014

If you’ve been to Epcot over the last few days, you probably couldn’t help seeing this… When this strange pattern started to appear on the exteriors of the Innoventions buildings, we assumed they were testing paint schemes they might be interested in. It seems this may actually be the desired result… It’s definitely on the … Read more

Green Builder Media Celebrates Vision House Anniversary at Epcot with Trip Giveaway

January 15, 2014

Green Builder Media is celebrating Earth Day and the 2nd anniversary of its Vision House at Epcot’s Innoventions this year with a 4-day, 3-night Walt Disney World Resort vacation giveaway. Located in Epcot’s Innoventions West, the Vision House enables guests to walk through a house built with the environment in mind. The Vision House tour guide walks guests … Read more

Meet Thor and See Treasures of Asgard in Innoventions at Disneyland

September 19, 2013

At Disneyland Park this summer, guests had the chance to virtually suit up at Tony Stark’s Hall of Armor, and recently we’ve learned that Captain America will appear at the Avengers Academy on the reimagined Disney Magic. Well, here’s some more great news! Starting November 1st, we can experience more from the world of the … Read more

Dirk Wallen’s 8/24/13 WDW (Magic Kingdom & Epcot) Photo Report

August 26, 2013

WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited the Magic Kingdom and Epcot on Saturday and has some newsworthy photos to share with us from his trip so let’s take a look: Work continues on the pavement outside of the Emporium Work is wrapping up on this facade across the street on Uptown Jewelers The Haunted Mansion no … Read more

Green Builder Media Giving Away WDW Vacation in Celebration of Epcot’s VISION House

July 16, 2013

In the heart of the Innoventions at Epcot at Walt Disney World, Green Builder Media has collaborated with Walt Disney Imagineers to present the VISION House, an experimental exhibit that showcases the best in green living. This hands-on exhibit enables Epcot guests, adults and children alike, to gain a better understanding of green design, technology, … Read more

Dirk Wallen’s 4/25-26/13 WDW Photo Report

April 30, 2013

WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios last week and has a ton of newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look: The Kodak sign is still up, too bad the waterfall isn’t… Just imagine it is there This seating area in Innoventions is now being used as office … Read more

New “Iron Man 3” Exhibit Coming To Innoventions at Disneyland

June 11, 2018March 28, 2013

From Erin Glover on the Disney Parks Blog: Attention Iron Man fans! To celebrate the upcoming release of “Iron Man 3,” opening in theaters May 3, an exciting new exhibit is coming to Innoventions at Disneyland park in California – featuring actual set pieces from the film! Beginning April 13, Iron Man Tech Presented by Stark Industries will give Disneyland park … Read more

Tom Corless’ 2/12-2/17/13 WDW Photo Report

February 24, 2013February 19, 2013

WDWNT Reporter Tom Corless visited the Walt Disney World Resort last week and has some newsworthy photos to share with us from his trip, so let’s take a look:

There is now an official Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom card book, $34.95

VIDEO: Habit Heroes Quietly Re-Opens Inside Innoventions at Epcot

February 1, 2013

Back in 2012, the Habit Heroes exhibit inside Innoventions at Epcot quickly opened and closed after a media firestorm concerning what many considered characters who were “fat-shaming” overweight guests. The attraction quietly re-opened a few weeks ago with new characters and revamped activities for guests. We have video of the complete experience for you to … Read more

VIDEO: IBM Think Exhibit Opens in Innoventions at Epcot

January 20, 2013

The new IBM Think exhibit opened inside Innoventions recently and we have a short video of the experience & the featured film in the exhibit to share with you: