EPCOT

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

  • Oct- 2022 -
    21 October
    EPCOT Fire

    Video: EPCOT Harmonious Barges Catch Fire

    In an unfortunate turn of events, a fire broke out at Walt Disney World tonight after one of its iconic nightly fireworks spectaculars. According to Theme Park Insider, Scott Gustin, “Disney confirmed the Harmonious fire only impacted a fireworks launch platform. ‘A fireworks launch platform had a contained fire after Friday's show and was extinguished.'” Check it out: Disney con

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  • 21 October
    Goofy Relaxing Cover

    Solutions For When You Need a Mid-Day Rest at EPCOT

    EPCOT and Magic Kingdom Park tend to tie in favoritism with most Disney Park Guests. And for some, EPCOT even comes out ahead. That’s because it’s one of the most versatile Disney theme parks, with so much to see and do. It can turn into nonstop action and adventure, which can be both great and energy-draining, to say the least. But fortunately, there are many awesome alternative easy-going option

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  • 18 October
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    The Tastiest Guilty Pleasures to Indulge in at Disney World

    Walt Disney World Resort is hailed around the globe for offering up the ultimate “treat” as far as high-ranking vacation destinations go. It’s true that Disney has no shortage of attributes to brag about, and among some of the most boastworthy of all Disney World’s bragging rights is, of course, the phenomenal food scene that exists here. Any foodie can attest to the flavorful presentations to be

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  • 18 October
    akershus

    Akershus Reopening Date Is Announced

    Good news, hungry Disney Guests! The fan-favorite restaurant called Akershus Royal Banquet Hall will be back in business within the Norway pavilion in EPCOT's World Showcase in just a couple of weeks! The Disney Parks Blog has revealed that Akershus is coming back on November 4, which is not far away at all since Halloween is almost upon us. This Norwegian restaurant is popular with fans of the Fr

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  • 12 October
    Monsieur Paul reopening EPCOT

    EPCOT’s Monsieur Paul Announced Reopening Date

    Another Disney Signature Dining experience is finally making its return to The Most Magical Place On Earth. Monsieur Paul, a high-level fine dining option in EPCOT’s France Pavilion, will reopen to Guests on October 18. Related: EPCOT’s Restaurant Marrakesh Replacement Revealed Tucked away on the first floor above the well-known Chefs de France, Monsieur Paul is a pre-fixed dive into French Cruisi

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  • 12 October
    Chili cover

    Chill Out With Some Chili at These Disney World Food Spots

    Despite the vast variations of chili recipes out there, one constant that forever rings true is that people tend to really love their chili. It’s one of those hearty American comforts that have withstood the test of time and continue to garner status as contested classics. Walt Disney himself was an adamant chili fan, and his family even had their very own chili recipe to boot. What has come to be

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  • 11 October
    Former attractions

    The Ways Today’s Disney Attractions Give Nods to Former Ones

    The awesome array of attractions that make up the scene of Walt Disney World Resort today is spectacular indeed. But did you know that several of them actually pay homage to former follies that went defunct long ago? That’s right, not all those Disney favorites of yesteryear are completely gone. From repurposed parts and pieces to cleverly incorporated shoutouts, here are 12 examples of today’s Di

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  • 7 October
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    Construction Plans for Ostensible Site of EPCOT Hotel Filed?

    Information about the EPCOT Future World Hotel project, sourced years ago, seems to have resurfaced in a new development. The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are constantly evolving to include new attractions and rides to keep with the times. Just this year, we've had many teasers for new lands—Villains Land, Encanto, and Coco lands in Magic Kingdom Park, and the DinoLand revamp

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  • 7 October
    Guardians of the Galaxy Ride Holiday Overlay

    Disney World Reveals Details, New Song for Guardians of the Galaxy’s Holiday Overlay

    While we are still in the build-up to Halloween, it appears that we have new information regarding the highly-anticipated holiday takeover of EPCOT’s newest attraction. Called Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind “Holiday Remix,” Guests will be able to experience all of the rock-out fun of their adventure through space and time with Star-Lord, Rocket Racoon, and Baby Groot while decked out appro

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  • 5 October
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    ‘Fix It or Close It’: Guests Reflect on Classic Disney World Ride

    Many Disney Guests have recently become more vocal about rides malfunctioning or not working, and the latest is on a classic Disney World one. Out of all the Walt Disney World Resort Parks to get that Disney experience — Magic Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom, and EPCOT— one is known and loved for its food, authentic cultural experiences, and the giant “golf ball” (Spac

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