The entrance sign for EPCOT’s future Space 220 Restaurant was installed last month, but still covered by a tarp. Today the tarp has fallen away, partially revealing the sign. Space 220 is located next to Mission: SPACE in what will be known as the World Discovery neighborhood. The sign features the restaurant’s futuristic logo, resting … Read more
A major milestone has been reached outside Space 220 at EPCOT, as fencing is now down around the restaurant. The changes aren’t visible from the courtyard of Mission: SPACE, where black curtains continue to hide the Space 220 entrance. While tape has been laid near the curtains, these are very likely to serve the extended … Read more
It’s been difficult to track the progress on Space 220, the new space-themed restaurant opening between Mission: SPACE and Test Track. The restaurant was supposed to open in April of this year, but has been delayed due to the COVID-19 closure. Last month, we saw some progress at the construction site with lights and landscaping … Read more
Happy Labor Day Weekend from EPCOT! It’s day one of our coverage of the long weekend, and as expected, crowds were out in full force. There’s plenty going on in the park, though — from new Baby Yoda merchandise, to the return of School Bread, and more. Let’s see what’s in store for us. Before … Read more
Space 220 has yet to open after numerous delays from prior to the COVID-19 shutdown, only worsened by the pandemic. As of March, the restaurant was due to open in April, then the shutdown happened. With the park reopened, construction continues, and now the exterior of the building is getting some attention. We saw a … Read more
As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of Future World at … Read more
With Space 220 Restaurant already looking to hire a General Manager––a Captain, if you will––it seems more details are being finalized for the upcoming restaurant, which is set to debut adjacent to Mission: SPACE at EPCOT. Everything from cutlery to a final, updated opening month is being established for the upcoming restaurant. In an article … Read more
We’ve been spending a lot of time at EPCOT lately, eagerly anticipating the opening of the new Space 220 restaurant. Unfortunately, we still don’t have an official opening date, so we’ll just have to keep waiting. While visiting Mission: SPACE, we noticed that more painting seems to be happening around the entrance of the attraction. … Read more
EPCOT fans now have a chance to own the highly-coveted attraction posters that debuted at last year’s D23 Expo, thanks to this year’s Festival of the Arts. The two Limited Edition posters honor Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and the upcoming Space 220 Restaurant, featuring painstakingly screenprinted artistic interpretations of each. The two posters … Read more
Color has finally been brought to the exterior of Space 220 Restaurant! Today, we saw gradients of blue and a few shapes added to the restaurant’s building, which is right behind Mission: SPACE. Here’s the full view of the changes we noticed today. Toward the left side of the construction site, you can see most of … Read more
While visiting EPCOT today, we noticed what appeared to be a Cast Member staring at the moon. Not the moon in the sky, though. The moon which is located directly at the entrance of the Mission: SPACE attraction at EPCOT, looked a little different than we remembered. The bright purple coloring caught our attention, leading … Read more
Good morning from our favorite construction site, EPCOT! Let’a take a look what’s happening around the park today. This geosphere is so iconic, I always make sure to stop and take a picture of it every time I am there. What’s your favorite park icon? Time for rope drop! The EPCOT JAMMitors always brighten up … Read more
Good morning from EPCOT! Today was a rather empty day at the park, so we swung by to see what is new. Crowds were nonexistent at rope drop. The park Times Guide now shows Tase Track Burgers and Fries will be returning in February 2020. The park map also features Tase Track Burgers and Fries … Read more
As we near the delayed, yet upcoming opening of Space 220 Restaurant at EPCOT, preparations are underway to welcome guests at the restaurant’s covert entrance, as the eatery is accessed through the Mission: SPACE attraction. Guests enter through the right side of Mission: SPACE, where walls recently went up around the entrance doors. Just outside, … Read more
Hello from EPCOT! Let’s check out the park and see what all is going on! First, we popped into MouseGear where we saw these Mickey & Minnie Runaway Railway ride vehicle toy trains available. We first found them a few weeks ago at the Conch General Store at Disney’s Old Key West Resort. Over at … Read more
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