PHOTOS: Primary “Harmonious” Fireworks Barges Arrive on World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT

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Following the arrival of the fifth and final “Harmonious” barge on the World Showcase Lagoon, two primary pyrotechnic barges have been positioned around the centerpiece ring. Back in February, two smaller fireworks barges made their way onto the lagoon, but now these barges are larger and well-equipped for grand pyrotechnics. These barges are each located … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/3/21): Teamsters Union Under Fire, ‘Pirates’ Fails to Open, Rose & Crown to Close for Refurb, and More

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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, February 3, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Look Back at the Opening of IllumiNations 2000: Reflections of Earth With This Issue of Birket Engineering News

During the COVID-19 closure of the Walt Disney World Resort theme parks, we’ve been dipping into our archives of vintage park materials for a look back into park history! If you’re missing IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth, look back on how EPCOT’s legendary nighttime spectacular came to be with this issue of Birket Engineering News! Note: … Read more

BREAKING: New Epcot and Character-Based Nighttime Shows Will Replace IllumiNations in 2019 and 2020

An exciting announcement we’ve been waiting for regarding the new nighttime shows at Epcot just came out from Destination D! Bob Chapek has shared an update on the new permanent show set to open at Epcot in 2020 as part of the multi-year transformation of Epcot. The new nighttime spectacular, called “A Celebration of Disney … Read more