EPCOT
Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
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Nov- 2021 -5 November
EPCOT Hours for New Year’s Eve Adjusted Back to Midnight Closing
Earlier today we reported on a change in Walt Disney World's park hours calendar that indicated EPCOT would be closing at 10 pm on New Year's Eve when it had previously been listed with a 12 am park closing. Now, just a couple of hours later, Disney seemingly has changed the hours back to their original 12 am closing for December 31, 2021 in EPCOT. EPCOT had originally been scheduled for a 12 am c
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5 November
Disney Quietly Changes New Year’s Eve Park Closing Time at EPCOT
With holiday announcements coming out of Walt Disney World recently, and especially with some of those announcements sharing offerings that run through January or later, Disney fans have been awaiting news of what New Year's Eve celebrations could look like at the parks and resorts this year. The only official news we've had so far on the topic has been the park hours for December, which since the
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3 November
Eight Exceptional Places at Walt Disney World Where You Can Seek Out Specialty Doughnuts
November 5th is one of two National Doughnut Days in the United States; the other one takes place on the first Friday in the month of June. This means that the celebration of these delectable doughy dessert favorites are doubly delightful to indulge in. And since Disney takes the cake (or in this case, doughnut) for being the “Happiest Place on Earth,” it only makes sense that you would be able to
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Oct- 2021 -29 October
Select Holiday Gingerbread Displays Opening at the Walt Disney World Resort Beginning November 1, 2021
The Disney Parks Blog just shared the news of returning and all-new holiday gingerbread displays, sweets, and treats coming to Walt Disney World Resort hotels and around the theme parks this holiday season (and some open as early as November 1, 2021!) Gingerbread displays have been a staple of celebrating the holidays at the Walt Disney World Resort for years, and we have the scoop on which displa
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28 October
Singles for “You Are the Magic” and the “Harmonious” Soundtrack to be Released Friday, October 29
Disney Music Licensing recently announced that singles for the soundtracks to both of the new nighttime spectaculars that recently debuted for the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort will soon be available for streaming. Both “You Are the Magic,” from the new Magic Kingdom fireworks show, Disney Enchantment and the soundtrack to Harmonious in EPCOT will be available beginn
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24 October
A Survival Guide for “Jersey Week” at Walt Disney World
Have you ever heard the term “Jersey Week” in reference to the Walt Disney World Resort? If you’re not familiar with what it is, you might think it’s something official on the Disney calendar (it’s not). Or, that it has to do with wearing a sports jersey or spirit jersey (it doesn’t). No, we’re talking about “Jersey” as in the state of New Jersey (my home state)! “Jersey WeekR
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21 October
Everything We Know So Far About the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
With Disney announcing the dates for the next EPCOT International Festival of the Arts this morning, we wanted to share a quick recap of everything we know so far. First, the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will take place January 14-February 21, 2022 primarily around World Showcase but we do expect some events to pop up in other areas of the park, too. As in previous years, the festival
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21 October
Disney on Broadway Concert Series Returns to the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
The Disney Parks Blog just shared the news that the next EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is coming up early next year, running January 14 – February 21, 2022! One of the major components of any EPCOT festival has been the live concert series at the America Gardens Theatre, but since everything changed due to COVID-19 we have not seen the concerts return in their original form. In EPCOT's
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21 October
Dates Announced for the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
We love visiting Walt Disney World during EPCOT's annual festivals, and today we are excited to share that the dates for the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts have officially been released! The next EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will take place January 14-February 21, 2022. While we have seen EPCOT festivals over the past almost two years run with modifications due to the im
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19 October
“The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure” is Coming to Museums Across the US!
One of my favorite things to do at World Showcase in EPCOT is to walk around and check out all of the exhibits in each of the countries. Starting later this month, for the first time ever, one of these exhibitions will be starting a tour to museums around the country! Located inside the American Adventure pavilion as its title suggests, “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure,” covers the rich hi
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