food IS a theme park
As with MANY parts of EPCOT, big changes are afoot in the World Showcase, and new updates are emerging seemingly on a daily basis!
World Showcase
This is especially true of the Morocco Pavilion! Although much of it is newly closed, the shops have JUST reopened!
We’re back with this week’s Disney construction updates!
Polynesian Resort Construction
We’ve been in the parks and all around Disney World this week so we noticed a few changes to the ongoing construction! Let’s take a look at the projects going on at some of the resorts, parks, and Disney Springs!
With social distancing markers throughout Disney World these days, we’ve gotten used to waiting in weird lines that zig and zag ALL over the place…
Rise of the Resistance Queue Redirected to Muppet Vision 3D Queue
But one thing we NEVER expected was waiting INSIDE a temporarily closed Liberty Square restaurant in Magic Kingdom to ride Peter Pan!
We’ve been waiting for EPCOT’s new nighttime spectacular, Harmonious, for quite some time!
©Disney
We’ve been itching to hear more news about the show, and Disney has shared a little bit of information with us, like the fact that the barges for the show are going to form a water feature during the day. We’ve seen some photos of these new platforms backstage, and yesterday the first set piece made its way onto World Showcase Lagoon. Today, we stopped by EPCOT to FINALLY see it for ourselves!
EPCOT is home to lots of fun festivals, and the 2021 Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is right around the corner!
Epcot Festival of the Arts 2020
The upcoming festival will go on from January 8th through February 22nd! We can’t wait to see all the amazing art and specialty food, but today we’re excited to share the festival’s entertainment line-up!
While the 2020 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is currently in full swing, another festival is just around the corner!
Spaceship Earth
That’s right, just a few days after the current EPCOT festival ends, another one is set to begin! The 2021 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is set to run from January 8th through February 22nd. And while Disney already announced a new Food Studio for the upcoming festival, we now have a full list of which booths to expect!
This has been QUITE the week for Disney news!
Magic Kingdom
Just a few days ago, Disney held its Investor Day conference and shared TONS of movie and tv show news for things coming in 2021 and beyond. But, that’s not all. There have also been some major announcements that could impact your Disney Cruise Line and Disney World vacations next year, and today, we’re breaking it all down for you.
With just a few months left to go in 2020, Disney World is starting to get more 2021 merchandise in stock around the parks and resorts!
2021 Ornaments
We’ve already seen 2021 MagicBands, ornaments, pins, and more make their way into Disney World stores in recent weeks. And now, we spotted another new addition for those ready to say GOODBYE to 2020!
Hello, Wilderness Explorers!
Kilimanjaro Safaris Mystery Building!
We’re headed into the land of animals, adventure, and other worlds! Come check out what’s new at Disney’s Animal Kingdom this week!
Do you remember when we chatted with you about the GIGANTIC Boston Cream Pie Donut we tried at a Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea kiosk in EPCOT recently?
Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea Kiosk at Animal Kingdom entrance
Well, today we’re back to introduce you to its festive friend, the new Candy Cane Donut! We found this one at the Joffrey’s kiosk you’ll spot as you enter Disney’s Animal Kingdom. [Read more…]
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