Today we stopped by the Canada Pavilion in EPCOT to get an updated look at the construction that began there earlier this month. Canada Pavilion Partially Blocked Construction began earlier this month at the Canada Pavilion when scaffolding, scrim, and construction walls went up on one side of the Hotel du Canada façade. A construction wall … Read more
With Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party a few months away, Jack Skellington and Sally are meeting guests in preparation for the event. Jack Skellington and Sally Meet and Greet In anticipation of the upcoming Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, Jack Skellington and Sally are connecting with guests at EPCOT as they prepare for the Magic Kingdom event … Read more
A crane has arrived at World Showcase Lagoon in EPCOT for construction of a new nighttime spectacular to replace “Harmonious.” World Showcase Lagoon Construction The crane is on a barge in the center of the lagoon, with smaller barges around it. The final “Harmonious” barges were removed from the lagoon two weeks ago. Though the … Read more
A new plush by Steiff depicting Winnie the Pooh is now available at Die Weihnachts Ecke in the Germany Pavilion at EPCOT. Winnie The Pooh Plush by Steiff – $119.99 The official Steiff USA website offers the following description of the plush: “Steiff’s newest Winnie the Pooh design is made of wonderfully soft, blonde plush … Read more
An entire new selection of apparel, kitchenware, glassware, linens, decorations, and accessories is available at Volkskunst in the Germany Pavilion at EPCOT. This predominantly comprises items themed to Minnie Mouse and the edelweiss, a rare mountain flower celebrated across the Alps in Europe. Edelweiss Hanging Wall Decoration – $29.99 The edelweiss is not the official … Read more
The merchandise kiosks lining the walkway between World Celebration and World Showcase at EPCOT have been refurbished and look like they are being prepped to reopen. EPCOT Merchandise Kiosks This bridge connects World Celebration (formerly part of Future World) to the World Showcase at EPCOT. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the walkway had merchandise kiosks on … Read more
The Morocco Pavilion refurbishment is looking a little bit different today and seems to be making lots of progress lately. Morocco Pavilion Refurbishment We stopped by the Morocco Pavilion in World Showcase at EPCOT yesterday, and noticed that the scrim was down on most of the buildings, including the Gallery of Arts and History and … Read more
We are finally starting to see some of the work that has been undercover at the Morocco Pavilion in World Showcase at EPCOT. Morocco Pavilion Construction We stopped into EPCOT today and saw that part of the scrim from the ongoing construction at the Morocco Pavilion in World Showcase has been removed. We also noticed … Read more
King Charles Coronation mugs are now available at The Queen’s Table and The Tea Caddy at the UK Pavilion in World Showcase at EPCOT. King Charles Coronation Mug- $44.99 In anticipation of King Charles’ Royal Coronation next week, new King Charles Coronation mugs have been released in the UK Pavilion in World Showcase at EPCOT. … Read more
The Morocco Pavilion refurbishment continues in EPCOT on both Tangierine Café and Nejjarine fountain replica. Tangierine Café Roof Refurbishment Beige tarps cover some sections of the Tangierine Café roof and Gallery of Arts & History roof. The tarps were placed a week ago, and we haven’t noticed construction since then. However, there are white spots … Read more
The large, circular “Stargate” barge has been removed from the center of World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT. The barge was the centerpiece of “Harmonious,” the nighttime spectacular that debut at EPCOT for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. The barge holding the arms that lifted around the “Stargate” remain. Disney fans dubbed it the … Read more
The roof of the Tangierine Café dining location in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT is currently under refurbishment. Tangierine Café Roof Refurbishment We stopped by the Morocco Pavilion at World Showcase in EPCOT today and noticed some beige-colored tarps on the roof of the Tangierine Café. It appears that there is some sort of construction … Read more
When the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival began, EPCOT Farmers Feast, an outdoor food kitchen available during the festival, had its Early Bloom menu available for guests to enjoy. However, starting April 9 and lasting until May 20, the menu has now rotated to the Springtime menu! Menu for EPCOT Farmers Feast at … Read more
Crews are beginning to dismantle the Harmonious barges in World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT now that the show has ended and EPCOT Forever has returned. The four “taco” barges and one large ring barge are still in the lagoon, but construction vehicles were on their own barges as work removing the barges begins. We saw … Read more
The 50th Anniversary celebration has come to a close across Walt Disney World, and the nighttime spectaculars introduced as part of “The Most Magical Celebration on Earth” have now been performed for the final time. Tonight, guests visiting EPCOT were able to watch the last performance of the “Harmonious” nighttime spectacular before it is replaced by the limited return of “EPCOT Forever” tomorrow.
Planters remain up around the Nejjarine fountain replica in the Morocco Pavilion of EPCOT for unknown construction. We first spotted these rolling planters around the fountain in mid March. A lift is parked behind the planters, suggesting construction work is being done on the walls or roof after EPCOT is closed. We haven’t noticed any … Read more