World Showcase at EPCOT is gearing up for New Year’s Eve celebrations on December 31, 2023. We previously saw trusses and towers in the Italy and U.K. Pavilions. Now China and Japan are preparing to host dance parties. China Pavilion A circle of scaffolding is just beyond the entrance to the China Pavilion. The lower … Read more
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, December 21, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Trusses have been erected in the United Kingdom and Italy Pavilions of EPCOT for New Year’s Eve 2023 celebrations. Both pavilions usually host dance parties for the occasion. U.K. Pavilion Prepares for New Year’s Eve Arched trusses have been installed in planters at the back of the U.K. Pavilion, in front of the gazebo where … Read more
The 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays commenced on November 24, bringing with it the return of holiday storytellers across the World Showcase neighborhood of the park. The performers, who are a staple of the annual event, invite guests to join them in the festive traditions of their respective cultures, sometimes through spoken word … Read more
The self-guided Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt has returned to Walt Disney World for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. The “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure”-inspired search encourages guests to look for hidden Olaf figurines scattered throughout the World Showcase neighborhood of the park, and though the scavenger hunt has been held in years … Read more
The holiday spirit is slowly spreading around EPCOT at Walt Disney World, as additional festive decorations have recently been installed throughout the World Showcase neighborhood of the park. The seasonal garnishments come in preparation for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, which is scheduled to commence on November 24. 2023 EPCOT International Festival … Read more
Add some international flair to your next pub outing with an item or two from the new Rose & Crown Pub and Dining Room merchandise collection that recently debuted at Walt Disney World Resort. The line debuted at the resort earlier this month with a new button-up shirt; we found the new items in The … Read more
Commemorate your authentic British dining or pint-drinking experience at EPCOT with an aesthetic souvenir that recently arrived at the park. A new button-up shirt celebrating the Rose & Crown Pub and Rose & Crown Dining Room is now available at the park; we found the shirt in The Crown & Crest shop in the United … Read more
A new United Kingdom throw blanket featuring Mickey and Minnie is available in the U.K. Pavilion at EPCOT. United Kingdom Throw Blanket – $59.99 The blanket is 50 in x 60 in or 127 cm x 152.4 cm. As shown on the tag, the blanket is mostly blue with a plaid border. “Cheers from the … Read more
More new United Kingdom Pavilion merchandise has arrived at EPCOT to go with the Loungefly mini backpack, Spirit Jerseys, and apparel released earlier this month. These items are in the Sportsman’s Shoppe at the U.K. Pavilion. They feature Mickey Mouse — and sometimes Minnie — with London, England iconography. London Tee – $39.99 This boxy … Read more
A new Loungefly backpack, Spirit Jersey, and more have arrived at the United Kingdom pavilion in EPCOT. United Kingdom Loungefly Backpack — $88.00 This Loungefly backpack features Mickey and Minnie chatting with each other by telephone in the iconic red telephone booths from the UK. They are set in front of Big Ben, London Bridge, … Read more
Work began at the Canada Pavilion in EPCOT earlier this month for a refurbishment of the Hotel du Canada façade, the tallest structure of the pavilion. Even more scaffolding, scrims, and construction walls have gone up around the building in the past few days. Canada Pavilion Scaffolding reaches up to the pyramid towers of the … Read more
DuckTales World Showcase Adventure has officially debuted at EPCOT, replacing Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure, which closed in 2020. We have full video guides to each of the eight “adven-shares” available to guests across World Showcase, including the illustrious finale for completing the seven country adventures! Each adventure includes a handful of missions, which are … Read more
On our mission to complete the new DuckTales World Showcase Adventure game, we headed to the United Kingdom pavilion. The new game utilizes the Play Disney Parks app to take guests around six World Showcase pavilions to uncover the Plunders of the World alongside the DuckTales team. Getting Started The game requires the Play Disney … Read more
Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company has added a special beverage available only during the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. The Horchata Cold Brew is topped with whipped cream and cinnamon, and for a small upcharge, a shot of cream liqueur can be added to the drink. Menu for the Joffrey’s Kiosks at the … Read more
Guests can once again purchase goods inspired by British Disney characters at The Toy Soldier, as the shop has reopened in the United Kingdom Pavilion at EPCOT. The store began welcoming guests on Sunday following an extended closure. The shop is chock full of displays of apparel, housewares and more themed to Disney animated characters … Read more