PHOTOS: New Canopy Installed at Test Track in EPCOT Over Five Months After Hurricane Ian Damage

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When Hurricane Ian passed over Central Florida over five months ago, the entrance canopy of Test Track went missing, presumably after sustaining some damage. A new canopy has finally been installed over the permanent scaffolding over the Test Track courtyard. The shiny new canopy is dark blue, the main color of Test Track. The Test … Read more

PHOTOS: Test Track and Land Pavilion Displays Added to Living With the Land at EPCOT

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More EPCOT pavilion-inspired displays have been added to Living With the Land. Earlier this week, we spotted Figment with a rainbow and tiny version of the Imagination! Pavilion hidden in one flower bed. A small dark green version of The Land Pavilion has been added to another flower bed. Meanwhile, these planters full of orange … Read more

REVIEW: BRUNCHCOT Debuts at the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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Say goodbye to Sunshine Griddle, and welcome to BRUNCHCOT! This breakfast-themed outdoor kitchen is still the same booth we know and love but underwent a name change for the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. While the menu is mostly unchanged from last year, there are a couple of new items, including a dish … Read more

REVIEW: Early Bloom Menu Debuts at EPCOT Farmers Feast for the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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Similar to last year, EPCOT Farmers Feast will have a rotating menu available during the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. First up is the Early Bloom menu, which will be available to guests from March 1 to April 8. This menu focuses on hearty dishes that seem more fitting for the Festival of … Read more

REVIEW: Moderne Makes its Debut for the EPCOT 2023 International Festival of the Arts With Compressed Watermelon, Angry Crab, and More

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A new food booth named Moderne has made its debut for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts! Disney describes this booth by saying, “take your taste buds on an enticing culinary journey with avant-garde menu items.” Menu for Moderne at the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Food: Beverages: The Pan-Seared Scallops … Read more

REVIEW: Chestnuts & Good Cheer Holiday Kitchen Returns with Firenog for the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

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The smell of roasting chestnuts is arguably one of the most iconic scents of the holiday season, so it seems reasonable that available during the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, there’s an entire marketplace dedicated to cinnamon and roasted nuts. Menu for Chestnuts & Good Cheer Holiday Kitchen at the 2022 EPCOT International … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 5/15/21 (Belle nuiMOs Plush, Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary Merchandise Flutters In, & More)

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Good morning, World Travelers! Welcome to EPCOT. Are you ready for a Sunday stroll in the neighborhoods of EPCOT? Let’s get going. Our first on the to-do list: a trip to The Seas with Nemo & Friends to visit our seahorse pals. At Creations Shop in World Celebration, we discovered a weighted Lady plush. She … Read more

REVIEW: Avocado Toast, Shrimp & Grits, and Corned Beef Brisket Hash Bring Breakfast Back to EPCOT Sunshine Griddle at the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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Back for its second year at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is EPCOT Sunshine Griddle, described as “enjoy delicious breakfast dishes like avocado toast and shrimp & grits—served morning, noon and night.” We here at WDWNT support breakfast for dinner, so let’s dig in! Menu for EPCOT Sunshine Griddle at the 2022 EPCOT … Read more

REVIEW: Delicious Salmon & Delightful Strawberry Mousse Are Truly Flavorful at Flavor Full Kitchen at the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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“Nourish yourself with flavorful fare made with healthy ingredients fresh from the garden,” is how Flavor Full Kitchen is described for the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, which is running from March 2nd to July 4th. Flavor Full Kitchen at the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Menu for Flavor Full Kitchen at … Read more

REVIEW: Potato and Leek Soup, Bison Ribeye, and Goat Cheese Creamsicle Pop Offer a Great Start to Farmers Feast at the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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Returning for another year at the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is Farmers Feast. However, this year, the booth is trying something completely new: three different menus rotating throughout the festival. Onions, peppers, and herbs dangle from the ceiling, adding a kitchen-inspired touch to the design of the Outdoor Kitchen. Be sure to … Read more

Attraction-Themed Valentine’s Day Photo Props Return to EPCOT

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The attraction-themed Valentine’s Day photo props have returned to EPCOT after first being introduced in 2020. These paddle props are mostly heart-shaped and feature punny sayings related to each EPCOT attraction. Find them with Cast Members at the attraction entrances. Living with the Land This paddle says “You drive me bananas.” Soarin’ Soarin’ has two … Read more

‘Beauty and the Beast’ Prequel Series Postponed, Briars Repainted & Logs Being Tested During Splash Mountain Refurbishment, & More: Daily Recap (2/10/22)

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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 Thursday, February 10, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Test Track at EPCOT Closing Early Once Again

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Test Track at EPCOT will be closing at 6:30 p.m. again for maintenance. This is at least the sixth day that the ride has closed early in the past two weeks. It seems likely the ride will operate until regular closing time tomorrow and through the weekend, but may continue to close early during next … Read more

Disney Parks Capacity Remains Limited Due to Shortage of Staff & Entertainment Offerings, Several Guests Caught with Weapons at Walt Disney World, & More: Daily Recap (2/9/22)

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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 9, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Test Track at EPCOT Closing Early at 6:30 Again

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Test Track at EPCOT will be closing early yet again today. It has frequently been closing at 6:30 p.m. this month, apparently for maintenance, though Disney has not released a schedule and announces the early closures day-of. It has closed early on February 1, 2, 3, and 8.

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Having Trouble Hiring Experienced Waitstaff, Disney Wish Maiden Voyage Delayed to July 14, and More: Daily Recap (2/3/22)

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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 Thursday, February 3, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more