Disney guests visiting EPCOT this week may notice something unusual at one of the park’s most recognizable landmarks. What normally serves as a patriotic centerpiece of World Showcase is suddenly sporting large white coverings that have left some fans wondering what exactly Disney is hiding. The changes appeared seemingly overnight, and while Disney has not officially announced a major refurbishment ...

Something unexpected has been happening in the Italy World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT. Unfortunately, Walt Disney World Resort guests who haven’t heard about it yet have only a day or two left to catch it. An Unannounced Act Fills the Italy Pavilion For roughly the past week, Walt Disney World Resort has been presenting an acrobatic chair-balancing act in the ...

The countdown to the Fourth of July is officially underway at Walt Disney World, and guests planning a holiday weekend visit may want to pay close attention to one park in particular. While every Disney park typically sees larger crowds during Independence Day week, EPCOT is shaping up to be one of the biggest hotspots on property this year. With ...

Disney fans love to speculate about what could be next. Every major Walt Disney World park has attractions that feel safe for decades and others that seem to be living on borrowed time. With Disney constantly looking for ways to modernize its parks, it’s often only a matter of time before an aging attraction gets reimagined, replaced, or retired entirely. ...

Disney World has opened a new location inside EPCOT that will keep guests safe and sound during inclement weather, while also offering a new dining experience where they can grab a refreshment before continuing their magical day. EPCOT Opens New Dining Experience Just in Time Before Nasty Event Takes Place Next Week There’s a certain feeling that settles over EPCOT ...

There is a specific kind of EPCOT experience that regulars hold onto tightly, the kind that feels personal, slightly off the beaten path, and reliably excellent in a way that the more famous spots in the park can never quite replicate. For years, Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie in the France Pavilion at World Showcase was exactly that kind of place. Guests ...

Walt Disney World is in the middle of one of its most ambitious transformation periods in years. Across the resort, construction projects, reimagined lands, and brand-new experiences are changing the guest experience at a rapid pace. What makes the current wave of changes especially interesting, however, is that Disney is no longer focusing only on adding new attractions. Some of ...

The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival may have ended June 1, but guests arriving at the park on Wednesday got their first real look at what EPCOT looks like in its absence. The Festival Blooms Are Coming Out On Wednesday, WDWNT shared a photo of the grassy stretch along the World Showcase Lagoon where the Festival Blooms flowerbeds had ...

There is something uniquely satisfying about a Disney park experience that disappears for years, quietly missed by the guests who remember it, and then comes back better than it left. It does not happen often, and when it does, it tends to land with a weight that a brand-new experience never quite achieves on its own. The nostalgia layer adds ...

For years, EPCOT guests have shared a running joke that almost every Disney fan understands immediately: the trash cans around World Showcase double as tables. Need a place to set down a festival snack? Trash can. Looking for somewhere to balance a drink while checking the My Disney Experience app? Trash can. Trying to split a food item with friends ...