World Nature Pathway Temporarily Closed Due to EPCOT Construction

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A pathway connecting World Nature to the rosewalk is temporarily closed during construction of CommuniCore Hall at EPCOT. World Nature Pathway Closed For reference, the closed pathway is circled on the map above. It’s near Journey Into Imagination. While closed, guests must go through World Celebration to reach World Nature or the rosewalk (the pathway … Read more

PHOTOS: ‘Toy Story’ Topiaries Installed and More Updates for 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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Updates are happening quickly as we approach the opening day of the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival on February 28. We spotted several freshly installed topiaries and other adjustments on a recent trip to the park. Newly Added Topiaries Buzz Lightyear Buzz Lightyear has landed in World Discovery, near Mission: SPACE. This is … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Create Bottleneck on World Showcase Bridge in EPCOT

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The reimagining of EPCOT is near its end but not yet complete as construction continues on CommuniCore Hall and the surrounding area. World Showcase Bridge Construction walls now jut across the World Showcase bridge, creating a bottleneck for guests walking from World Celebration onto the bridge. The black construction walls are between the merchandise kiosks … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 8/17/19 (Pathway Construction, Finished Refurbishments and Food and Wine Additions)

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Good morning from the shadow of Spaceship Earth. Let’s see what’s going on in Epcot today. Epcot first thing in the morning is the most peaceful place. At least, everywhere except Test Track and Soarin’. They may have taken away my beloved Taste Track, but its spirit will live on during Food and Wine this … Read more

PHOTOS: Redesigned Rose Walk Pathway Construction Progresses with a New Structure at Epcot

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Here at Epcot, construction of the redesigned Rose Walk pathway between Future World and World Showcase continues to progress as the 2019 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is just weeks from opening. And that’s it! (Just kidding… did you really think we’d just take pictures of a wall?) It seems quiet now, but work … Read more

PHOTOS: Redesigned Rose Walk Pathway Starts to Take Shape Ahead of the 2019 Food and Wine Festival at Epcot

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If you’ve ever been to Epcot during Festival season, you know how bad of a bottleneck the old Rose Walk pathway between Future World and World Showcase could be. Disney realized this, and back in June, they closed off the path to widen it and redesign it from the ground up. They’ve made quite a … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pathway Carved Out as Rose Walk Construction Continues at Epcot

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Workers are pushing ahead full-steam at Epcot to get the Rose Walk pathway between Future World and World Showcase back up and running in time for the 2019 International Food and Wine Festival next month. Just a week ago, we noticed that they had finally started pouring concrete for the newly-expanded pathway. Well, it looks … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Pathways Closed for Rose Walk Widening in Future World at Epcot

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At the beginning of June, the Rose Walk pathway in Epcot that connects Future World and World Showcase closed to be widened. Walls initially went up just on either side of the area to be expanded. Now, walls have been extended all the way back to the main path, essentially blocking off a large chunk … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 6/28/19 (New Pins, Scrims Up at the Canada Pavilion, Construction Updates, ETC.)

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Good morning from Epcot! It already feels like it’s going to be the hottest day of the year so far. Let’s see what we can get done before I melt. Off to a good start already. I found this cute Nemo pin at Mouse Gear! Future World Construction The rose walk pathway between Imagination and … Read more

PHOTOS: Rose Walk Pathway Between Future World and World Showcase at Epcot Now Closed for Widening Project

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As we had previously announced, the pathway connecting Future World and World Showcase (near the Imagination pavilion), has now closed in order to be widened. The pathway is completely blocked off from both ends now. If you attempt to enter it from World Showcase (near the Refreshment Port) you’ll find yourself confronted by these construction … Read more

Rose Walk Pathway Near Imagination Pavilion Connecting World Showcase and Future World West To Close For Widening Project at Epcot

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Despite the gorgeous views of flower quilts during the Flower & Garden Festival, one of my least favorite pathways to take at Epcot is the narrow one that connects Future World West (right around the Imagination! pavilion) to the Canada pavilion in the World Showcase. The bottlenecks that occur here rival that of the old … Read more