EPCOT

Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!

  • Jan- 2022 -
    28 January
    spaceship-earth

    Which Other Countries Were Almost Added to EPCOT’s World Showcase and What Could Be Still to Come?

    You don’t have to travel the world in the literal sense to become a “Disney World” traveler. As fans of EPCOT’s World Showcase know well, Disney has made the idea of going on a grand world tour to 11 different nations in a single day an entirely doable endeavor. And while we can take delight in all of EPCOT’s current World Showcase highlights, there’s far more to the story in regards to past consi

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  • 28 January
    EPCOT Encanto Booth

    Honest Review: EPCOT’s “Encanto” Booth

    On Thursday, January 27, 2022, I spent the day at EPCOT to take in the latest International Festival of the Arts. And, of course, I had to stop at Columbia's Encanto-themed kiosk. And this is the part of my job where I tell you if I think it's worth it or not. Long story short: it is. I highly recommend everybody stop at this little booth. It is situated between Permanent France and Morocco instal

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  • 27 January
    Two images capture guests adding finishing touches to vibrant butterfly-shaped flower displays at EPCOT’s International Flower & Garden Festival, with the Walt Disney World Monorail gliding overhead.

    First Look at Everything Coming to the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

    Spring is right around the corner, and at Walt Disney World, that means the opening of this year's EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival! This year's festival will run a total of 125 days from March 2-July 4, 2022, and the event will feature returning favorite events, activities, topiaries, and tastings, plus a host of new experiences to celebrate everything in bloom for the whole family. A

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  • 25 January
    Prime Time Cafe

    These Are the Most Entertaining Non-Character Dining Experiences to Have at Walt Disney World Resort

    Anyone who is familiar with the dining scene throughout Walt Disney World Resort knows well that Disney has set an impeccable precedent for itself in just about every known category that qualifies for what is considered enjoyable eating. Aside from the high-quality taste delivered through an enticing array of phenomenal fare offerings, one of Disney’s greatest strengths (as far as dining goes) res

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  • 24 January
    Disney World Park Reservations

    Disney World Park Reservations Now Required Through 2024

    It appears that the Park Pass Reservation System at the Walt Disney World Resort is not going anywhere for at least another two years. Disney Fanatic heard word that would-be Guests could start booking trips into late 2023 and early 2024, but they are required to make Theme Park Reservations. We went to the Walt Disney World Resort Website to investigate, and we can confirm that the Theme Park Res

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  • 24 January
    Encanto Pavilion EPCOT

    ‘Encanto’ Fan, Josh Gad Wants Colombia Pavilion Added to EPCOT

    EPCOT currently hosts 11 different national pavilions in its World Showcase, and there is room for more. Since the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow first opened its gates to Walt Disney World Resort Guests, people have been speculating–and outright requesting–a plethora of new countries be added to the current roster. And now, Josh Gad has Tweeted his pick. Inspired by Disn

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  • 21 January
    EPCOT Lunar New Year Celebration

    Should EPCOT Host a Lunar New Year Celebration?

    Today, the Disneyland Resort began its Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure Park. As Anaheim prepares for the Year of the Tiger, eyes can't help but turn to Orlando to see no such event taking place at EPCOT. And we at Disney Fanatic began to think… Shouldn't EPCOT host a Lunar New Year Celebration? Related: Heading to a Disneyland Resort for the Lunar New Year? Try Thes

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  • 21 January
    The JAMMitors perform live in a forest setting, playing steel drums alongside Kermit the Frog, who strums his banjo from a log, capturing the whimsical energy and interactive entertainment found at theme parks.

    Kermit the Frog Joins the JAMMitors in this Adorable Video from EPCOT!

    The Muppets have been making some fun appearances at EPCOT during this year's EPCOT International Festival of the Arts! Earlier this week, Guests were greeted to a new lighting package on Spaceship Earth, illuminating the park's classic geodesic sphere with the colors of the rainbow to the tune of The Muppets' “Rainbow Connection.” And now, the Disney Parks Twitter account shared a mos

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  • 21 January
    On the left, the iconic EPCOT Mexico Pavilion pyramid invites guests to explore; on the right, Donald Duck, dressed in a vibrant sombrero and poncho, greets visitors beside ancient-style stone carvings for a fun meet-and-greet packed with Disney magic.

    A Popular Character Sighting is Returning to EPCOT’s World Showcase!

    Disney character sightings are slowly making their way back to the Walt Disney World Resort and we could not be more excited for it! While we have been enjoying the surprise character cavalcades in the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney's Hollywood Studios, and the character flotillas in Disney's Animal Kingdom, but are so ready to get back to individualized meet and greets. One of the latest charac

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  • 21 January
    Imagination Pavilion

    Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge at EPCOT’s Imagination Pavilion to Remain Open in 2022

    One perk of being a member of the Disney Vacation Club is having access to exclusive events and member areas around the Walt Disney World Resort. Guests can find one of the most popular Disney Vacation Club (DVC) member lounges in EPCOT right on the second floor of the Imagination Pavilion. With availability being announced on an annual basis, and with lots of changes taking place around the Walt

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