EPCOT
Welcome to all things EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!
-
Jun- 2026 -5 June
Disney Made an Impressive Upgrade at EPCOT, and Guests Are Already Noticing
Nobody gets excited about trash cans. That is just a fact of theme park coverage, and it is a reasonable position to hold until you look closely at what Disney just deployed at EPCOT and realize that what looks like a routine infrastructure update is actually a reasonably sophisticated piece of environmental and operational technology that tells a specific story about how Disney is thinking about
Read More » -
4 June
Construction Reveals New Future for the EPCOT World Showcase
The transformation of a beloved EPCOT kiosk is moving faster than some guests might have expected, and new details emerging above the construction walls this week offer the clearest preview yet of what La Poutinerie will look like when it opens in the Canada World Showcase Pavilion. Stone Work and a New Roof Take Shape WDWNT reported on June 4 that stonework has appeared on two exterior support pi
Read More » -
4 June
New “Light Lounge” Sign Appears at EPCOT After Festival Favorite Closes
Festival fans may have said goodbye to The Citrus Blossom, but it appears EPCOT already has plans for what comes next. The Odyssey Pavilion has long served as one of the park's most flexible locations, regularly changing themes depending on the season. Most recently, the building housed The Citrus Blossom during the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Now, with the festival complete, Dis
Read More » -
4 June
Disney World Confirms Fate of EPCOT France Pavilion Area
A quiet transformation is underway just inside EPCOT‘s lesser-used entrance near the France World Showcase Pavilion. Let's take a look at the changes taking shape behind a set of black curtains. Curtains Go Up at Port of Entry WDWNT reported on June 4 that several large black curtains on metal frames had appeared inside the Port of Entry merchandise location at EPCOT — the gift shop position
Read More » -
3 June
Accident With Injuries Reported at Disney World on June 3
A car accident with injuries prompted law enforcement to respond to the EPCOT Resort area at Walt Disney World Resort on Wednesday afternoon. What Happened Near EPCOT on Wednesday At 2:21 p.m. on June 3, law enforcement received a call reporting a vehicle crash with injuries on EPCOT Resorts Boulevard. Scanner monitoring account @WDWActiveCrime logged the response on X (formerly known as Twitter):
Read More » -
3 June
Disney Removes Final Piece of EPCOT’s 2026 Festival
EPCOT fans know that no festival lasts forever. One of the things that makes the park unique is how often it changes throughout the year. A visit during the spring can feel completely different from a visit in the fall, even though many of the attractions remain the same. Food booths appear and disappear, decorations come and go, and entire sections of the park receive seasonal makeovers. Now, Dis
Read More » -
3 June
Disney World Confirms New Look for Spaceship Earth at EPCOT
EPCOT's most recognizable landmark, Spaceship Earth, is getting a patriotic makeover this summer, and it's just one piece of a Walt Disney World Resort-wide celebration marking a milestone that comes around only once every 250 years. Spaceship Earth Goes Red, White, and Blue On June 2, The Walt Disney Company shared details of its plans to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, with EPCOT at the c
Read More » -
1 June
EPCOT’s France Pavilion Has Officially Outgrown Itself
There was a time when walking through EPCOT’s France Pavilion felt relaxing. You could slowly wander along the cobblestone paths, stop for a pastry at Les Halles, maybe browse the shops for a few minutes, and then continue around World Showcase without thinking too much about it. France was beautiful, but for many guests, it was simply another pavilion along the loop. That version of France is lon
Read More » -
May- 2026 -30 May
Disney World Is Missing Attractions in June and Here Is What Guests Need to Know
Disney World does not send you a personalized email before your trip listing everything that will be closed when you arrive. That is not how it works. You can find closure information on the Walt Disney World website calendar if you know where to look and you check it close enough to your travel dates for it to be current. Most guests do not do this. Most guests find out about closures when they a
Read More » -
29 May
A Controversial EPCOT Ride Just Got Refreshed and Disney Might Be Sending a Message
If you have spent any time in Disney fan spaces over the past several years, you have almost certainly encountered the EPCOT Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros debate. It is one of those ongoing conversations that surfaces regularly, generates strong opinions on both sides, and never quite resolves itself because the central question, whether Disney will eventually replace the ride wit
Read More »
