EPCOT

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

  • Apr- 2026 -
    26 April
    A group of Disney characters, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, Pluto, Chip, and Dale, are dressed in festive attire. They joyfully pose in front of a colorful parade float with Hong Kong Disneyland's castle sparkling in the background.

    Mickey Mouse & Friends Locked Behind Paywall at Disney World This Summer

    Walt Disney World Resort's upcoming V.I.PASSHOLDER Summer Days event comes with a perk that effectively puts some of the most iconic characters in Disney history behind an Annual Pass requirement…and not every EPCOT guest will have access. The Character Meet-and-Greet On Thursday, Walt Disney World Resort revealed details about V.I.PASSHOLDER Summer Days 2026, including an exclusive characte

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  • 23 April
    Guests with Daisy Duck at Walt Disney World hotel

    These Are the Cheapest Days to Visit Disney World in May 2027 and You Should Book Now

    Everyone knows Disney World is expensive. That is not breaking news, and no one visiting the parks for the first time in 2027 will be surprised by what they spend. What consistently surprises people is how much the price of getting in varies depending on when you show up. Disney uses surge pricing on its tickets, and the difference between the cheapest day in a given month and the most expensive d

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  • 23 April
    Spaceship Earth towers above the EPCOT World Showcase Lagoon

    Disney Handed EPCOT Fans a Gift Today and Most People Have No Idea It Exists Yet

    Disney Parks dropped something today that a specific, very devoted corner of the Disney fan community has been quietly deserving of for a long time. The response from anyone who has already found it has been immediate and enthusiastic. An hour-long ambiance video of Living With the Land at EPCOT is now available. If you know anything about how deeply people feel about this particular attraction, y

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  • 22 April
    Cinderella at Cinderella’s Royal Table.

    Disney World Bans Man for Life After Attack at Character Meet-And-Greet

    A visit to EPCOT ended in handcuffs and a permanent ban for one Walt Disney World Resort guest on Tuesday after he physically attacked a Disney cast member during a Mirabel meet-and-greet. What Happened at EPCOT Orange County Sheriff's deputies were called to EPCOT at 3:14 p.m. on April 21 following a battery report near CommuniCore Hall. A Disney Character Attendant was managing the line for a me

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  • 22 April
    Entrance to Soarin' at EPCOT. Disney World Soarin' Across America opening date confirmed.

    Disney World Announces Soarin’ Around the World Will Close May 14

    EPCOT guests have three weeks to squeeze in one last trip around the globe, as Walt Disney World Resort has officially confirmed that Soarin' Around the World is closing on May 14. A Limited-Time Replacement Takes Over The closure makes room for Soarin' Across America, a patriotic overlay timed to the United States' 250th anniversary. The new film debuts at the Land Pavilion in EPCOT's World Natur

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  • 21 April
    A crowd of people walk toward Epcot’s large geodesic sphere, Spaceship Earth.

    Spaceship Earth Is Getting a Makeover, Disney Imagineers Confirm

    Walt Disney Imagineering has its name on a new construction permit for Spaceship Earth, marking one of the first visible changes to an EPCOT attraction that was supposed to be overhauled five years ago. A Permit With a Notable Signature On April 21, Walt Disney Imagineering submitted a Notice of Commencement to the Orange County Comptroller's Office for work at 2060 Avenue of the Stars — the addre

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  • 21 April
    EPCOT’s iconic geodesic sphere towers over World Showcase Lagoon, surrounded by lush trees and park buildings, under a clear sky. EPCOT Food & Wine Festival 2026

    A Piece of EPCOT World Showcase History Just Returned to Disney World

    Something that hasn't been part of the EPCOT World Showcase in over three decades just quietly made its way back to the second Central Florida Disney park. A Display That Doubles as a Time Capsule A new 360-degree merchandise display has appeared at Disney Traders, a retail location on the walkway connecting the World Celebration neighborhood to the Mexico Pavilion at the World Showcase entrance.

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  • 20 April
    Spaceship Earth towers above the EPCOT World Showcase Lagoon

    EPCOT’s Most Famous Landmark Is Quietly Being Transformed

    If you’ve been to EPCOT recently, you may have felt like something was just a little… different. Not in a dramatic way. Not in a way that immediately jumps out at you. But enough to make you pause for a second as you walk toward the park’s entrance. That feeling? It’s coming from Spaceship Earth. EPCOT’s most famous landmark is currently undergoing a quiet transformation, and while Disney hasn’t m

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  • 19 April
    EPCOT’s iconic geodesic sphere towers over World Showcase Lagoon, surrounded by lush trees and park buildings, under a clear sky. EPCOT Food & Wine Festival 2026

    Disney Restores Overlooked EPCOT Experience Perfect for Hot Days

    If you’ve been spending time at EPCOT recently, you may have noticed that one of the quieter experiences in World Showcase has been missing. It’s not something that grabs headlines or draws massive crowds, but it plays a bigger role than people often realize. Now, it’s finally coming back. Disney has confirmed that the Palais du Cinéma inside the France Pavilion will reopen on May 10, bringing bot

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  • 18 April
    A crowd of people walk toward Epcot’s large geodesic sphere, Spaceship Earth.

    Disney World Updates Website Following Indefinite Closure of EPCOT Location

    Guests planning a visit to EPCOT in 2026 may soon have one more classic experience to look forward to, as Impressions de France prepares to reopen following a lengthy refurbishment in the France pavilion. The attraction has been unavailable since early 2026, leaving a noticeable gap in the pavilion’s entertainment offerings. While closures are common across the resort, especially in EPCOT as it co

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