Tag: EPCOT
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Take a Look at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind’s Galaxarium
When Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind opens this summer at EPCOT, one of the rooms that guests will get to experience is called the Galaxarium. Disney has released a look at this space along with a description of what this room is for. According to a release from Disney, the Galaxarium is “a sweeping…
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Disney Cultural Representatives Returning to Walt Disney World Resort in August
For many people, meeting cultural representatives from the different countries represented at EPCOT around World Showcase is a highlight of a trip to Walt Disney World. It is one of those Disney details that takes something that is very good and makes it great. Their addition adds authenticity to each pavilion they serve in and…
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And Then There Were 600 – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #600
Welcome to the 600th episode of GEEKS CORNER! It’s hard to believe but since the show began in 2010, the GEEKS have come together to geek out 600 times! For this special show, there are a few things special in store. This includes a special look back at early episodes of the friends of GEEKS…
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Imagineer Zach Riddley Reveals Future EPCOT Starbucks Location
This week Imagineer Zach Riddley revealed the future home of Starbucks at EPCOT. In an Instagram post, Riddley shared concept art for Connections Café. The new dining location will be located right across the breezeway from Creations Shop. Riddley shared that Connections Café will be opening sometime this spring. The Starbucks location that will be…
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Walt Disney World’s EPCOT Experience to Close on March 14
The EPCOT Experience debuted in 2019 at the Odyssey Pavilion. Since then, it has given glimpses of what will be coming in the future at EPCOT. As those future glimpses become reality, it was announced today by Imagineer Zach Riddley that the EPCOT Experience will end its run on March 14, 2022. The closure of…
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Check Out Some of the Merchandise for EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival
When the EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival begins on March 2nd there will be plenty of gardens to enjoy, topiaries of Disney characters, delicious food, and also some merchandise that is exclusive to the festival. The merchandise includes colorful garden tools, cheerful drinkware, stylish accessories, and more. Disney gave a look at some of…
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Take a Look at the Food for the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival begins its beautiful run on March 2nd. This will have EPCOT blooming beautifully through July 4th. While there will be plenty of gardens and topiaries to enjoy throughout the park, there will also be many culinary options to enjoy. There will also be different ways to enjoy…
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Disney to Livestream Final Disney on Broadway Concert Series Performance at EPCOT
Today is the day of the final Disney on Broadway Concert Series and also the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. As the series draws to a close, the finale performance will include a special performance with four incredible Disney on Broadway performers. This includes Michael James Scott who portrayed the Genie in Aladdin, Ashley…
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Figment’s Brush with the Masters Scavenger Hunt at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
There are so many fun things to see and do at the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. From incredible food and entertainment to traditional artwork and untraditional artwork, there is something for just about every type of art lover. There is also a scavenger hunt for kids, or kids at heart, to enjoy as…
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Disney Photopass “Capture Your Moment” Sessions to Be Offered at All Four Walt Disney World Resort Parks
Since launching at Magic Kingdom, Disney Photopass Capture Your Moment sessions have been a wonderful way to get some special moments captured by a private Disney Photopass photographer. Capture Your Moment is a 20-minute long personalized photo session with Disney Photopass that is now offered at Magic Kingdom and also Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Walt Disney…
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EPCOT After Dark – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #593
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! The last week has been a very full week as Mr. DAPs flew out to Walt Disney World for a quick trip to experience EPCOT International Festival of the Arts and see the changes happening there. The GEEKS talk about all of this. Then the conversation pivots to Guardians of the…
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Lunar New Year Returns – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #592
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the geeks have fun geeking out about the start of the Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure. The conversation then moves on to the reimagined Magic Key Lounge, also at Disney California Adventure. Over at Disneyland Paris, a new pre-show for Disney: Illuminations has been announced called Disney…
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Imagineer Zach Riddley Shows Installation of Nova Corps Starblaster Ship for EPCOT’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
Progress continues to be made at EPCOT’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. Today, Imagineer Zach Riddley showed the beginning of the installation of the Nova Corps Starblaster Ship that will be in front of the attraction. Along with showing photos of the installation, Riddley shared more about the icon in an Instagram post. In…
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Spaceship Earth Celebrates EPCOT International Festival of the Arts with New Lighting and The Muppets Singing Rainbow Connection
As the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts kicks off this weekend at Walt Disney World Resort, Spaceship Earth is debuting a new lighting scheme to celebrate the festival. This new look is full of color, in fact, it has all the colors of the rainbow! With that, EPCOT is also having The Muppets singing…
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Garden Rocks Concert Series Returns to EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival – Here’s the Lineup
The Garden Rocks Concert Series is returning to this year’s EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. The series will see internationally recognizable artists on the America Gardens Theater stage from Friday through Monday. Local Orlando bands will be entertaining Tuesday through Thursday. There will be a variety of returning guests this year like The Guess…
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Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Drops Virtual Queue at Walt Disney World Resort
On October 1, 2021, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure opened at EPCOT as part of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. For guests who wanted to experience this attraction, a virtual queue system was utilized. Today it was announced that Disney is dropping this system for the attraction. Instead, guests will be able to wait in a standby…
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Auditions Open for Voices of Liberty at Walt Disney World Resort
The Voices of Liberty is an incredible vocal ensemble that can be heard at the America Pavilion in EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. Now, there is a chance to audition for this beautiful vocal group. A post on Broadway World for auditions shows how aspiring vocalists could audition for this group. Aspiring singers can…
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Josh Gad Visits Walt Disney World And Answers a Few Questions
It’s not every day that the voice of Olaf visits Walt Disney World. However, when he does, the Disney team has to take a minute to ask a few questions. In this brief interview, Josh Gad answers questions about being at Walt Disney World Resort with his family, what he is working on, and what…
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Four Beacons of Magic at Walt Disney World Resort Bring Extra Pixie Dust to 50th Celebration
Walt Disney World Resort continues its 50th Anniversary celebration. The World’s Most Magical Celebration has several different special offerings that can be found throughout the four main parks and surrounding resorts. Looking back at the celebration’s kick off in October, some things definitely stand out as highlights. Four of these highlights are the Beacons of…
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Disney Announces Dates for EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival will be returning to Walt Disney World Resort next spring and today Disney shared the dates for its run. Starting on March 2, guests will be able to experience this annual festival. It will run through July 4, 2022. During this time, guests will be able to enjoy…
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Joyous Traditions Return to EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Presented by AdventHealth
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The soul-stirring “Candlelight Processional” returns to the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth now through Dec. 30, 2021. It’s one of the many cherished cultural traditions from around the globe that make up this popular festival. Guests will also discover savory seasonal flavors, uplifting entertainment and storytelling guaranteed…
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New EPCOT Starbucks “Been There” Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Mugs Now Available
Guests visiting EPCOT can now purchase the Starbucks “Been There” series mugs, tumblers, and ornaments. EPCOT is the last park at Walt Disney World Resort to get the mugs. These join the 50th Anniversary “Been There” mugs that are already found at Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Below is a look…
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Disney Announces Lineup For 2022 DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will be returning to Walt Disney World from January 14 – February 21, 2022. With the return of the Festival of the Arts also comes the return of the DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series. Each night, there will be three performances at the America Gardens Theatre. These performances…
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New Holiday Narration Debuts on Living with the Land at EPCOT
New narration has debuted on Living with the Land at EPCOT. The new narration is holiday focused and also ties into World Showcase. DAPS MAGIC team member Murray is currently at EPCOT and shot video of the attraction with the new narration. Check it out below: Living with the Land opened at EPCOT in what…