EPCOT

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

  • Jun- 2026 -
    11 June
    Spaceship Earth towers above the EPCOT World Showcase Lagoon

    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
    Guests walk by the International Gateway near the France EPCOT World Showcase Pavilion

    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
    Encanto topiaries at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

    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
    Spaceship Earth towers above the EPCOT World Showcase Lagoon

    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
    a Disney family strolls through EPCOT with Spaceship Earth in the background. EPCOT Light Lounge

    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
    Three Disney World guests enjoy ice cream in front of EPCOT's Spaceship Earth at night

    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
    a Disney family strolls through EPCOT with Spaceship Earth in the background. EPCOT Light Lounge

    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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  • 8 June
    Spaceship Earth as seen from the EPCOT World Showcase Lagoon at Disney World.

    Disney World Reveals Replacement for EPCOT World Showcase Area

    The waiting is over. After months of construction walls and radio silence from Walt Disney World Resort, La Poutinerie finally has an opening date. The full menu for the new Quick-Service dining location in the Canada World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT is already live. July 1 Opening Date Confirmed Walt Disney World Resort confirmed on June 8 that La Poutinerie will open in the Canada World Showcase

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  • 7 June
    Spaceship Earth as seen from the Italy World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT

    Disney World Guests Lose Access to Two Countries at EPCOT

    Two international Coca-Cola flavors have quietly disappeared from Club Cool at EPCOT, and Walt Disney World Resort isn't saying whether they'll return. What's Missing From the Club Cool Machines at EPCOT X user @DisneyScoopGuy noticed the change on June 5 and shared a photo of the self-serve dispensers at Club Cool on the platform formerly known as Twitter: The Coca-Cola flavors from the Dominican

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  • 7 June
    Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park

    A Familiar EPCOT Tradition May Be Disappearing Thanks to Disney’s New Upgrade

    When Disney introduces new technology at EPCOT, guests usually expect it to involve attractions, entertainment, or futuristic experiences. This time, however, the latest innovation is showing up in a much less exciting location. Trash cans. Across World Showcase, Disney has begun installing new solar-powered trash and recycling bins that use built-in compactors to hold more waste and reduce mainte

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