Refreshment Outpost, a year-round kiosk at EPCOT usually featuring hot dogs, ice cream and cold beverages has added some specialty items for this year’s International Festival of the Arts. This year, the Outpost is offering a plant-based bratwurst, churros and an assortment of beers. Menu for Refreshment Outpost at the EPCOT International Festival of the … Read more
Nothing says fancy art festival food like lobster, which is exactly what you’ll find at the Refreshment Port for the 2020 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. At this year-round kiosk that typically sells our favorite cheese soup from Le Cellier Steakhouse and poutine and ice cream, you’ll also find specialty beer, cider and lobster … Read more
A large segment of construction walls have been removed today at EPCOT to reveal new planters and festival booths ahead of the upcoming EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. Walking up to the area from World Showcase, guests are greeted by the large planter that has been finished behind the walls. Landscaping now fills in … 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
Nothing quite sets the mood of a World Showcase pavilion (or any pavilion at EPCOT) like its background music, and for a legion of park fans, it makes up a big chunk of our own music libraries as we enjoy being transported to the parks even when we’re away. Today, new music has debuted at … Read more
Work on the Regal Eagle Smokehouse is continuing to progress at a rapid pace ahead of its expected opening. Today, workers were on site preparing the new entrance area for the sign that will adorn the new restaurant. Stationed on lifts, crews were also putting the finishing touches on the building fascia and crown moulding … Read more
With the temperatures dropping, you might fancy a cuppa tea, or even a Spirit Jersey to keep you warm. Luckily at the United Kingdom Pavilion in EPCOT, a new Spirit Jersey has arrived on the scene with all the colors of the Union Jack! The all-white Spirit Jersey features Mickey on the front with the … Read more
Good morning from EPCOT! It is the day before New Year’s Eve, so the park is bustling with activity! Let’s go check it out… In the entrance to the park, new PhotoPass angles were being tested out by cast members. In Future World, we noticed more damaged walkway tiles have been roped off. Construction work … Read more
Exciting things are coming to the home of “Impressions De France” in the France Pavilion! Today, we saw that new construction walls have appeared just outside the Palais du Cinema. Palais du Cinéma, which hosts the popular “Impressions de France” film, temporarily ceased showings on October 2nd after closing for refurbishment. Since the closure, work has begun on the … Read more
The opening of the temporary Starbucks located in EPCOT on the newly-expanded Rose Walk has been delayed. It was originally announced to open December 20, but construction continues. The new opening date is unknown, but we now know one very important detail: the temporary Starbucks will be named Traveler’s Café. Here’s how construction is coming along at … Read more
Good morning from the beautiful EPCOT park! It’s sunny and unseasonably warm for December, and we just can’t wait to see what’s new in the park today! The first thing we noticed is that the old location for The Art of Disney has closed. The new location also opened at the American Adventure pavilion in … Read more
Hello from a suddenly sunny EPCOT! It’s a beautiful day in the Disney parks and we can’t wait to see what’s new today. Our first stop was MouseGear to see if there were any more register counters removed. We saw two more rolling sections at the counters between housewares and phone cases, as well as … Read more
While visiting EPCOT today, we noticed even more details have gone up around the new restrooms located at the entrance to World Showcase. The new restrooms are located next to Refreshment Port and the temporary Starbucks location. We spotted even more new details since our last update. Thanks to the sunlight, we could see through … Read more
Today, the Art of Disney location in EPCOT’s Future World closed its doors and moved into The American Adventure. We heard about this change in location back in October, when Heritage Manor was announced that it would be the new permanent location for Art of Disney in EPCOT. The sign of the old Art of … Read more
Work on the new restrooms near the entrance to World Showcase in EPCOT and the temporary Starbucks location continues to breeze along. We spotted workers at both sites today as we stopped by for a look at the progress. As you approach the restrooms, we can see the roofing work is almost finished. From the … Read more
Work on the new restrooms and temporary Starbucks location by the Refreshment Port in EPCOT’s World Showcase is progressing at a steady pace. We stopped by today for a closer look at the progress on these two locations. Temporary Starbucks Location As guests walk up to the area, they can see the large green construction … Read more