EPCOT

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

  • Jan- 2026 -
    14 January
    Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park
    Andrew Boardwine
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    EPCOT Turns Into a Quiet Ghost Park in Latest Updates

    There’s a version of EPCOT that almost no one talks about. It doesn’t involve packed festivals or long food lines. It doesn’t happen in the middle of the day. And most guests never see it at all. Late at night, after the fireworks end and the crowds rush for the exits, EPCOT can suddenly feel abandoned. Recent photos taken in the Morocco pavilion show exactly that. Empty pathways. No guests in sig

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  • 13 January
    Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park
    Erica Lauren
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    Disney Just Put a Trading Card Game in the Middle of a Park

    EPCOT's Festival of the Arts starts this week, and Disney decided to do something completely unexpected. They're putting Lorcana, their wildly popular trading card game, right in the middle of World Showcase. A Quest Distribution station appeared on the World Showcase bridge, where chalk art activities used to be. And honestly, this might be the smartest thing Disney has done with a festival in a

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  • 9 January
    EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts bursts with color—rainbow arches and a giant paintbrush bloom in vibrant flower beds.
    Erica Lauren
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    EPCOT’s Quiet Days Are Over as Festivals Return Next Week

    Enjoyed the peaceful, crowd-free EPCOT experience lately? Yeah, that's about to end. January 16th marks the return of Festival of the Arts, and EPCOT is about to transform from chill theme park into colorful festival chaos faster than you can say “overpriced food booth.” The Calm Before the Festival Storm Since late December, EPCOT has been blissfully festival-free. No food booths clog

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  • 8 January
    Spaceship Earth as seen from across the World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT.
    Jess Colopy
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    Disney World Makes Official Change Separating the 11 World Showcase Countries at EPCOT

    Walt Disney World Resort is fundamentally altering how guests experience the World Showcase at EPCOT by installing physical boundaries between country pavilions. The themed pavement dividers represent the first time in the park's 43-year history that Disney has created official visual markers distinguishing where one nation ends and another begins around the World Showcase Lagoon. Mexico Becomes T

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  • 7 January
    The statue outside DINOSAUR at Walt Disney World Resort
    Jess Colopy
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    Did Disney World Just Save DINOSAUR? Ride Scheduled To Close on February 1

    DINOSAUR is scheduled for extinction at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park on February 1, 2026, with the entire DinoLand U.S.A. area disappearing to make room for new attractions. However, Disney cast members have found a creative way to preserve the beloved ride's memory at Walt Disney World Resort, ensuring DINOSAUR won't be completely forgotten when it closes. DinoLand U.S.A. Faces Complete Dem

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  • 7 January
    A crowd of people walk toward Epcot’s large geodesic sphere, Spaceship Earth.
    Brittni Ward
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    ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Experience Confirmed for 2026 EPCOT Debut

    EPCOT has always been a park in motion. Even when nothing major is officially announced, it’s constantly adjusting its tone—sometimes in ways that are easy to miss unless you’re paying close attention. Right now, as the 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts approaches, that shift is happening again, and it’s wrapped in whimsy. An Alice in Wonderland–themed food studio is joining the festiv

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  • 7 January
    Figment and the Figment 2025 Popcorn Bucket in front of Spaceship Earth
    Andrew Boardwine
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    EPCOT’s Food Lineup Is Changing Fast With 59 New Festival Items

    EPCOT’s food scene is evolving rapidly, and the 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts makes that change impossible to ignore. Disney has introduced 59 new food items for the festival, transforming what was once a predictable seasonal menu into a wide-ranging culinary reset. This update reaches across the entire park, from World Celebration to World Showcase, signaling that Disney is treati

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  • 3 January
    Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park
    Erica Lauren
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    EPCOT Has Secret New Year’s Eve Traditions Nobody Advertises

    EPCOT is hands down the best place to spend New Year's Eve at Disney World, and there's a reason most people don't even know about. Everyone knows EPCOT throws the biggest party, complete with DJs, fireworks, and special entertainment. The whole World Showcase turns into a massive club. However, there's a fantastic tradition that isn't advertised anywhere, which makes EPCOT unique. Credit: Disney

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  • 3 January
    four friends enjoy drinks during EPCOT's International Flower and Garden Festival
    Erica Lauren
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    EPCOT Just Closed Your Favorite Poutine Spot Right Before Festival Season

    Bad news for EPCOT food fans. Refreshment Port is closing for refurbishment, and the timing is absolutely terrible. This popular snack stand near the Canada Pavilion shuts down January 12 and won't reopen until at least March 3. That means it's gone for basically the entire Festival of the Arts. EPCOT is arguably the most food-motivated park at Disney World. Around every corner, there's a snack st

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  • 2 January
    The Imagination Pavilion at EPCOT, featuring the entrance to Journey Into Imagination With Figment
    Jess Colopy
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    Figment Closes the Door on Disney World Guests in January 2026

    Journey Into Imagination With Figment remained shuttered at EPCOT on Friday morning following an unexpected closure. One Walt Disney World Resort guest shared backstage photographs from inside the World Celebration attraction after becoming stuck inside their ride vehicle. Breakdown at EPCOT Reddit user u/Ptucker212 posted two behind-the-scenes images on Friday morning after Journey Into Imaginati

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