EPCOT
Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
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Jun- 2023 -15 June
Holiday Remix for Popular EPCOT Attraction Not Returning
Fans visiting EPCOT during last year's holiday season got a festive surprise when experiencing one popular ride. While racing through space in the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind offering, Guests noticed they were treated to holiday theming and festive music to spice up the moment. This year, fans have wondered if this holiday remix is not returning. Is the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic R
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13 June
TRON Round 2? Another Disney World Attraction Drags On More Than 2000 Days After Initial Announcement
Two thousand, one hundred and fifty-five. That’s how many days it’s been (that’s almost six years) since former Disney CEO Bob Chapek first announced that they would be changing the heart of EPCOT in a massive refurbishment. And today, Disney fans are still waiting for the Mouse House to make good on the announcement and finally share that the EPCOT attraction will soon open. Bob Chapek Announces
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12 June
DeSantis Called “Grand Wizard” After Nazis Fly Flags Outside Disney World
For more than a year, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been going after The Walt Disney Company with everything he has. The governor's attacks began after ex-Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against Florida's Parental Rights in Education Bill. Advocacy groups said that the bill was an attack on LGBTQ+ rights. Chapek said that Disney would fight to see the bill defeated. Since then, DeSantis and th
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8 June
Guest Jumps Out of Disney Ride Vehicle, Ignores Cast Members
One of the best parts about visiting Walt Disney World Resort is all the rides and attractions there are to enjoy. Between Disney World's four theme parks — Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and EPCOT — there are more than 60 fun attractions. There are attractions aimed at younger audiences, like “it's a small world” and Journey Into Imagination With Figment
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8 June
Girl Left Alone in EPCOT After Getting Dumped, Disney Fans Save Her Trip
Even with a masterfully-planned itinerary, it’s possible for a Walt Disney World vacation to go haywire. From attractions shutting down to tropical thunderstorms raining on your parade to toddler meltdowns, the Most Magical Place On Earth isn’t always perfect. While a missed dining reservation at Space 220 can slow a Disney trip down, drama with your Disney travel group can be completely catastrop
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6 June
Disney Imagineers Share First Look at New ‘Frozen’ Attraction With Superior Animatronics
They’re letting us in—on Disney’s first-ever Frozen-themed land opening its gates in November. While Frozen made itself at home where Maelstrom hailed in the Norway Pavilion at EPCOT’s World Showcase, Walt Disney World and Disneyland only have a few snowflakes compared to the winter wonderland overtaking Disneyland Hong Kong later this year called Arendelle: The World of Frozen. Stateside Disney G
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2 June
Disney Park’s First After-Hours Event: Guests Let Down by 60-Minute Wait Times, Rides Shut Down
With Pride Month events and families on summer break making their way to The Most Magical Place on Earth, there's one part of the Park experience that no one looks forward to—long lines. Wait times during holidays and summer break are record-breaking at Walt Disney World, which means strategic planning needs to be behind each Disney Resort vacation to avoid wasting hours in sweaty queues. Aside fr
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1 June
The Winds Have Changed: Tropical Storm Likely to Hit Florida
Wind's in the east. Mist comin' in. Like something is brewin', about to begin. Okay, so technically, this time, the wind is coming in from the West. But with hurricane season officially beginning in Florida, anything is possible. Summer is the busiest time of the year at Walt Disney World Resort. However, it is also the time of year when rain is almost guaranteed nearly every day. Hurricane season
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1 June
New Location Opens for Annual Passholders at Walt Disney World
2023 saw a revitalization of the Disney Parks after former Disney CEO Bob Chapek’s era. During Chapek’s time as the CEO of the Walt Disney Company, many Disney fans expressed frustration at the rising Park prices without a commensurate increase in the quality of the Disney Park experience. Many fans even went so far as to say they would be boycotting Disney—though part of that came after the Walt
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May- 2023 -31 May
Has Epcot’s Premiere World Showcase Store Lost Its Luster?
With champagne and beer steins a-plenty, Disney Guests flock to EPCOT’s World Showcase to eat, drink, and enjoy the magic. But if cocktails and cultural delicacies were all the Pavilions had to showcase, Disney Guests might not linger as long. Most of the charm, intricate details, and Cast Member interactions happen outside of the dining areas at The World Showcase. Attractions like “Gran Fiesta T
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