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Candlelight Processional Dining Packages Have Been Selling Out Quickly

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One of the exciting announcements this year was that the Candlelight Processional would be returning to EPCOT. A tradition that many Guests will have is to attend this and do it with the Candlelight Processional Dining Package. As soon as reservations could be booked, they started filling up extremely quickly and yesterday sold out. There were some slots available this morning, but ...

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Beacons of Magic Fun Facts for Spaceship Earth

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You will notice many new additions if you have been to Walt Disney World since October 1st for the 50th Anniversary. One of those is Beacons of Magic at all four theme parks. Although all of them are spectacular, there’s just something about the one at EPCOT that is even more magical. Imagineer Zach Riddley shared some fun facts about Beacons of Magic on ...

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Testing Out What’s Free on Disney Genie

Explore Disney Genie, introduced on October 19th, designed for theme park guests with user-friendly icons displaying real-time wait times, reservation options, and mobile order features to enhance your Disney visit.

Today we went to EPCOT to test out the free version of Disney Genie. Since many Guests have been upset about the new charges, we wanted to get a true sense of what is included without an extra fee. It was a sunny day in Central Florida, so the weather was not an issue when making selections. The cool thing ...

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So Many New Things that EPCOT Has to Offer

The stunning golden dragon statue at EPCOT gleams in the sunlight as the monorail glides past, serving as a show-stopping tribute to Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary and standing out amid all the new attractions and entertainment at EPCOT.

There are so many things all over the Walt Disney World Resorts for the 50th Anniversary. EPCOT is one of the parks that has had the most additions recently. If you haven’t been there in a while, right now is the perfect time to visit again. Thomas Smith shared more with Disney Parks Blog:   For the 50th anniversary celebration of Walt Disney World Resort, ...

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EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Dates Announced

Guests share a joyful moment in front of the vibrant Mermaid Lagoon backdrop, featuring playful waves and whimsical clouds at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts.

EPCOT is more than just fun attractions. They have multiple festivals and events throughout the year, and one of those is the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. In 2022 it will take place from January 14th through February 21st. Jeremy Schoolfield shared more details with Disney Parks Blog:   The new year will be here before you know it, so now is the time ...

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The Soul of Jazz an American Adventure Expands to Museums Across the Country

Lifelike statues of jazz musicians greet guests next to a vibrant sign announcing “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure—Coming to museums across the country!” in a lively entertainment setting.

You may have seen The Soul of Jazz at the American Adventure if you have been to EPCOT recently. It is now growing outside of Walt Disney World and Carmen Smith shared this exciting news with Disney Parks Blog:   At “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure,” Joe Gardner, the musician, mentor and teacher from Disney and Pixar’s “Soul,” takes visitors ...

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Tapestry of Nations Memories at EPCOT

A dazzling Tapestry of Nations performer wears a shimmering gold and silver costume and ornate helmet, grasping a staff as flames blaze in the background, capturing the grandeur and excitement of EPCOT’s iconic parade.

Sometimes it is fun to go back in time, and that is exactly what Steven Miller did with Disney Parks Blog with Tapestry of Nations Memories at EPCOT:   “Behold! The great Millennium walk.” Those booming words from the Sage of Time echo in my head more than 20 years after the debut of “Tapestry of Nations” at EPCOT. Created for ...

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Celebrity Narrators Announced for Candlelight Processional and Exciting Festivities for EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

Holiday cookies, classic gingerbread men, and a festive choir set the scene at EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, with Disney-branded event signs adding extra cheer. Experience the enchantment as celebrity narrators bring the Candlelight Processional to life for a truly unforgettable Disney holiday celebration.

We were all excited to find out that the Candlelight Processional would be returning this year. It did not feel the same last year for the holiday season without it. Disney is doing so many exciting things for the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Jeremy Schoolfield shared more with Disney Parks Blog:   Whether your holiday traditions include choirs singing, chestnuts roasting, kitchens ...

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Anthony González Surprises Guests at EPCOT

Mariachi Cobre, dressed in colorful traditional costumes, smiles with their instruments on the stone steps at EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion, bringing the joyful energy of Mexican music to life for guests, reminiscent of the spirit in Disney-Pixar’s Coco.

Anthony González, who is the voice of Miguel from Coco, surprised Guests at EPCOT for the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. Cayla Ward shared more with Disney Parks Blog:   Turns out Anthony González has a lot in common with Miguel, the character to whom he lends his voice in Disney and Pixar’s “Coco”! Anthony has grown up quite ...

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Learn More About United Kingdom Pavilion at EPCOT

Step into a charming little cottage with a thatched roof, rustic timber beams, and classic brick walls surrounded by a vibrant garden—just like the storybook houses you’ll see at EPCOT’s United Kingdom Pavilion. Discover the magic of British architecture and soak in the pavilion’s timeless charm!.

There are so many things to see and do at Walt Disney World that you can’t pay close attention to every little detail. The Pavilions are something at EPCOT that many Guests walk by and don’t even notice. Imagineer Zach Riddley shared on Instagram photos and information about the United Kingdom Pavilion that you may have never thought about: As we come to ...

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