EPCOT
Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
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Jun- 2026 -14 June
After 23 Years, Disney’s Mission: SPACE Ride May Be in Its Final Days
Few attractions at Walt Disney World generate stronger opinions than Mission: SPACE. Some guests consider it one of Disney's most immersive thrill rides. Others won't go anywhere near it after hearing stories about motion sickness, spinning sensations, and cramped ride vehicles. For more than two decades, the attraction has occupied a prominent spot inside EPCOT's World Discovery neighborhood. Yet
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12 June
EPCOT Guests Suddenly Have a New Place to Cool Off—and It Couldn’t Be Opening at a Better Time
For many Walt Disney World guests, summer at EPCOT is a balancing act. There’s the excitement of exploring World Showcase, discovering new festival offerings, and spending long days immersed in one of Disney’s most beloved parks. But there’s also the reality that every Florida summer eventually brings: relentless heat, rising humidity, and the constant search for somewhere—anywhere—to cool down. T
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11 June
Update: Emergency Crews Respond After Disney World Bus Crash
A busy afternoon at Walt Disney World Resort was interrupted by a traffic incident near one of its four theme parks. The resort's road network handles thousands of vehicles every day, carrying guests, cast members, and service vehicles between hotels, parking areas, and attractions. On Thursday, one section of that network became the site of a reported crash. According to reports, a collision invo
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11 June
The Original Vision for EPCOT’s World Showcase Is Fading Away
Few areas in Walt Disney World have changed as dramatically over the past decade as EPCOT's World Showcase. On the surface, much of it looks the same. The pavilions remain in place. The architecture is still impressive. Guests can still travel from Mexico to Canada in a single afternoon. Yet many longtime fans argue that the experience itself feels very different. The changes aren't necessarily ph
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11 June
Disney Quietly Raises Prices at One of EPCOT’s Most Beloved Food Spots
Walk into the France Pavilion at EPCOT on any given summer morning, and the scene at Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie will tell you everything you need to know about what has happened to this location over the past few years. The line stretches outside the entrance. The indoor seating fills up faster than most guests expect. The cast members behind the counter are moving as efficiently as a baker
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10 June
2026 Removal Officially Hits Disney World’s EPCOT
EPCOT looked noticeably different on Wednesday morning, with one of the most colorful recurring features of the park's seasonal calendar now stripped from the World Showcase Lagoon shoreline. The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Clears Out The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival officially wrapped up on June 1, and the cleanup is now well underway. WDWNT shared a photo of the
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10 June
Disney Announces New Mexico Pavilion Experience at EPCOT for July 14
EPCOT is no stranger to special events, but Disney has just unveiled a new experience that is likely to grab the attention of some of the park's most dedicated fans. Set to take place on July 14, the newly announced event centers entirely on the Mexico Pavilion and offers guests a deep dive into the location's history, food, beverages, and connection to Disney history. The experience is being offe
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10 June
New Interactive Experience Quietly Appears at One of Disney World’s Most Popular Attractions
Disney does not always announce when something good is coming back. Sometimes it just shows up, quietly, inside a gift shop at the exit of an attraction, waiting for the guests who are paying close enough attention to find it. That is exactly what happened at Test Track inside EPCOT, where a custom driver's license souvenir experience has returned after years away, with a serious upgrade. If you r
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9 June
EPCOT Says Goodbye to Original Elements in 3 World Showcase Pavilions
Change is nothing new at EPCOT. The park has spent years reinventing itself through new attractions, updated neighborhoods, and major construction projects. But some of the most noticeable changes happening right now are taking place inside World Showcase. While guests often think of the international pavilions as the most stable part of EPCOT, Disney has now confirmed significant changes affectin
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8 June
Why This Popular EPCOT Rope-Drop Strategy Just Backfired on Thousands of Disney Guests
Many Disney fans love a good rope-drop strategy. The idea is simple: arrive before park opening, head straight to the most popular attraction, and enjoy shorter waits before the crowds build throughout the day. For years, that approach has helped guests maximize their time in the parks. At EPCOT, however, one rope-drop strategy has become so popular that it may no longer be the smartest move. Ever
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