EPCOT
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Sep- 2021 -30 September
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind to Open in EPCOT in 2022!
The Disney Parks Blog just broke some exciting EPCOT news we've all been waiting for! Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, the newest thrill ride to arrive at EPCOT, is now set to open next year in 2022! We've got the scoop on some new behind-the-scenes details: We just learned that the pavilion the brand new attraction will be housed in, formerly the Universe of Energy, will now be the Wonders
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29 September
5 Attractions That Take You to Faraway Galaxies at Disney World
Whenever you hear the words ‘faraway galaxy', there's no doubt that Star Wars enters your mind. After all, the term is synonymous with the franchise, having been coined when Star Wars: A New Hope was released in 1977. But there are more faraway galaxies than just the Disney and Lucasfilm variety, and they aren't only accessible in the movie theater – you can also visit them at Walt Dis
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29 September
Sergio the Juggler Returns to Italy in EPCOT Ahead of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary
The entertainment news just keeps coming for World Showcase today! Earlier we learned that both the Matsuriza Taiko Drummers in the Japan pavilion and Alberta Bound, the band that performs in the Canada pavilion, will be back at EPCOT this Friday, October 1, and now we can add Sergio the Italian Juggler to that lineup! Sergio has been a staple entertainer in EPCOT drawing Guests to his performance
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29 September
Alberta Bound Returns to EPCOT’s Canada Pavilion for the 50th Anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort!
We are thrilled to share the news that yet another musical act from EPCOT's World Showcase will be returning to the park in time for the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort! The latest in EPCOT entertainment news is that Alberta Bound, the band who performs in the outdoor seating area in World Showcase's Canada pavilion is now set to return on October 1, 2021. Alberta Bound will be pe
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29 September
Matsuriza Taiko Drummers Return to EPCOT
If you love visiting EPCOT's World Showcase and seeing what each country has to offer in the way of street entertainment, then you'll love hearing this news! The acclaimed Matsuriza Taiko Drummers are coming back this Friday, returning with their signature (which is what's described on Disney World's website as the “thundering sound of Taiko, an ancient form of Japanese drumming”). Thi
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24 September
New Details Revealed for “Harmonious” Debuting Soon at EPCOT
It's official! Harmonious, the brand new nighttime fireworks spectacular at EPCOT will officially debut ahead of the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World with performances on both September 29 and 30, 2021. We've just learned some new details about the show, following last week's behind the scenes look at the music coming to Harmonious and this morning's live stream announcement from the Disney P
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24 September
Can We See a Soft Opening of Harmonious in EPCOT During the Disney Parks Blog Live Stream
With the Disney Parks Blog's live stream of Harmonious, many of us are wondering…will Guests visiting EPCOT that day be able to see the show before it officially opens? It is quite possible a change in park hours is coming soon from Disney that hasn't been announced yet, but as it stands right now, this appears to be the case! The Disney Parks Blog will live stream the first showing of EPCOT
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24 September
Disney Parks Blog to Livestream New Walt Disney World Fireworks Shows, Harmonious and Disney Enchantment!
The 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort is bringing with it two brand new nighttime spectaculars! EPCOT will be welcoming Harmonious to take place nightly over World Showcase Lagoon, while in the Magic Kingdom, Disney Enchantment will include fireworks above Cinderella Castle and projection mapping from the hub all the way down Main Street U.S.A. If you aren't able to make it to Walt
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23 September
See the New “Mouse as Muse” Art Collection at EPCOT’s Creations Shop
The new Creations Shop recently opened as EPCOT's flagship merchandise location and we cannot get enough of the shop's theming and tributes to all things Mickey and EPCOT. Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley recently took to Instagram to share a look at some of the pieces in the “Mouse as Muse” art collection that is currently on display in the shop, and they are worth a stop on their own. D
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21 September
Space 220 Restaurant Now Operating With a Virtual Queue
Following yesterday's crowds at the official opening for Space 220, EPCOT's newest restaurant, Guests in the park today are reporting that they are able to join a virtual queue and thereby avoid crowds and lines. At the restaurant's opening, Guests were seen running to Space 220 from the entrance of EPCOT right when the park opened to get themselves a space in line. (The restaurant is not acceptin
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