Morocco Pavilion Friendship Boat Dock Reopens After Refurbishment in EPCOT

Morocco Pavilion Friendship boat dock

The Morocco Pavilion Friendship boat dock in EPCOT has reopened after a three-week refurbishment. Friendship Boat Dock Refurbishment With the Morocco dock back open, the Germany dock closed again. This launch and the one near the Mexico Pavilion have been closed since the summer of 2016 except when one of the other two docks needs … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: EPCOT Toasts 2024 with ‘Cheers to the New Year: A Sparkling Celebration’ Fireworks Show

This year, World Showcase Lagoon has a new look for its annual “Cheers to the New Year: A Sparkling Celebration” fireworks display. Last year’s fireworks extravaganza used the permanent infrastructure from “Harmonious”; this year, technicians have new removable barges for EPCOT’s new regular fireworks show, “Luminous: A Symphony of Us,” to utilize for the New … Read more

PHOTOS: Second ‘Luminous’ Barge Arrives at World Showcase Lagoon in EPCOT

A second barge for “Luminous: The Symphony of Us” has arrived at World Showcase Lagoon in EPCOT. The new nighttime spectacular is scheduled to debut on December 5, 2023. Another ‘Luminous’ Barge Arrives Unlike the previous nighttime spectacular, “Harmonious,” the barges for “Luminous” are not expected to sit in the lagoon all day. The barges … Read more

Walt Disney World Offering Water Park Seasonal Pass, Disney Parks Replicates Japanese Toys with Highly Detailed Mickey & Minnie Meet & Greet Dolls, & More: Daily Recap (9/27/23)

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, September 27, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

First ‘Luminous’ Barge Arrives at World Showcase Lagoon in EPCOT

The first barge for “Luminous: The Symphony of Us” has arrived at World Showcase lagoon in EPCOT. The park’s new nighttime spectacular will debut on December 5, 2023. ‘Luminous’ Barge Unlike “Harmonious,” “Luminous” barges are not expected to sit in the lagoon all day. This barge is in the lagoon right now for testing. The … Read more

PHOTOS: Detailed Aerial View of Show Element Construction & Completed Barges for New Nighttime Spectacular Coming to EPCOT

Progress is ongoing for the new Disney100 nighttime spectacular coming to World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT, with a hexagonal structure taking shape in the lagoon itself and both barges and other show elements being staged and completed backstage. We have updates from the ground, as well as an aerial overview from bioreconstruct. World Showcase Lagoon … Read more

PHOTOS: Friendship Boat VIII Debuts New Paint Scheme at EPCOT

Friendship Boat VIII at EPCOT debuted a new royal blue and gold color scheme on Monday as Disney confirmed the other boats in the fleet will be repainted soon, too. New Friendship Boat Color Scheme The Friendship Boats transport guests across World Showcase lagoon, as well as between EPCOT and nearby resorts. Friendship VIII has … Read more