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Take A New Look at SPACE… Epcot’s Space 220 Restaurant Construction Update!

It’s true: Epcot’s Future World lost a dining location when Electric Umbrella closed its doors over the weekend. This expected closure came as just one part of the massive transformation currently taking place at Epcot.

Electric Umbrella behind construction walls

And even as we say goodbye to some old haunts, we are MORE than excited about what’s to come, both in the years ahead and in the near future with one of the presumed highlights being the Space 220 Restaurant, currently under construction right by the Mission: SPACE attraction! [Read more…]

Here’s How to Navigate the Crazy MAZE of Epcot’s Construction!

By Rachel Franko 6 Comments

The Epcot Transformation is one of the BIGGEST park makeovers we’ve ever seen — and it’s just getting started!

Epcot Entrance

While we’ve been keeping you in the loop with all the new restaurants and attractions as their construction sites progress, now it seems Epcot’s evolution is REALLY kicking into high gear! And even if you normally consider yourself to be a pro at navigating Epcot, it can be really tricky given how unfamiliar it’s lookin’ and feelin’ these days!

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Electric Umbrella Has Officially CLOSED at Epcot!

By Rachel Franko 9 Comments

Epcot’s multi-year transformation is upon us and, unfortunately, that means an old favorite has closed for good!

Epcot Entrance

We’ve known for a while that we could expect the closure of Electric Umbrella before the end of the year (sad face). Today, though, we’ve had to say goodbye forever!

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SPOTTED: Taste Track BURGERS AND FRIES Booth in Epcot!

By AJ and the DFB Team Leave a Comment

HOORAY!! We’re one huge step closer to a new burgers-and-fries spot in Epcot…

Taste Track Burgers and Fries

… because we just spotted the new Taste Track Burgers and Fries booth popping up in Future World! [Read more…]

What’s New in Epcot: A Spaceship Earth Tumbler With a Special Surprise, Regal Eagle Progress, and Baby Yoda Artwork

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Hey, everybody, it’s time to check out what’s been going on at Epcot!

Epcot

We’ve got a little bit of everything today, from shortcake and cookies to the construction on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and some Festival of the Arts stuff. Sooo, let’s dive in!

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What’s New at Epcot: Space 220 Construction and the WEIRDEST Thing You Can Do To Your Face!

By Drew Rasor 2 Comments

Hey, everyone, we’re back with another update from Epcot!

Spaceship Earth

There’s a lot of construction to see as Epcot continues it’s ongoing transformation of Future World and additions to World Showcase, but we’ve also got some food and merch updates for ya. Let’s get started!

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What You NEED to Know Before the Space 220 Restaurant Opens in Disney World!

By Janelle Sheetz 20 Comments

Slated to open this winter at Epcot, Space 220 looks like one of the most far-out dining experiencing to come to Disney World in a LONG TIME!

Space 220 Concept Art ©Disney

And while we’ve yet to see the menu of this out-of-this-world table service restaurant, here’s what we DO know –so far!

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What’s New at Epcot — Festival of the Arts Booths and the Epcot Transformation Progress!

By Rachel Franko Leave a Comment

Welcome back, DFB friends! We’re here with another What’s New at Epcot!

Epcot

And, we’ve got lots of food, construction, and merchandise updates to give you so let’s dive right on in!

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What’s New in Epcot — Construction Updates, Baby Yoda Merchandise, and a Pop-up Bar!

By Quincy Stanford Leave a Comment

Grab your passport! We’re headed to Epcot!

MouseGear

Hi all! We’re back today in Epcot as we gear up for the New Year in Disney World. Of course, Epcot is getting in on the prep for festivities, but there are a few more updates around the park as well. Check out all the ways that Epcot is finishing up 2019 in food, construction, and merchandise!

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EVERY Place to Celebrate the New Year and Ring in 2020 in Disney World!

By Rachel Franko Leave a Comment

Celebrate good times, come on!

Champagne

We’re nearing the end of 2019, everybody (and it has been one magical year!). Although it might be time to say goodbye to this year, you can make some new magical memories in 2020, starting in Disney World during New Year’s!

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