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Behind the Scenes: Epcot Prepares to Welcome New Epcot Forever Nighttime Show Next Week!

September 28, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Take a look behind the scenes of the development of Epcot's brand new nighttime show, Epcot Forever -- and learn how you can live stream the show's debut here!

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New “Farewell IllumiNations” Spirit Jersey Released in Epcot Today

September 27, 2019 by Sarah Sands

As Epcot bids "Farewell" to IllumiNations you can join in the festivities with a just-released Farewell Illuminations spirit jersey. See photos and learn more here.

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Disney to Live Stream Debut of “Epcot Forever” Nighttime Spectacular

September 25, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Find out how you can live stream the debut of Epcot's brand new nighttime show Epcot Forever here!

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A Musical Look Behind the Scenes of Epcot’s New Nighttime Spectacular

September 24, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Epcot's IllumiNations will end its run this weekend. Take a look behind the scenes of the music for Epcot Forever, the new nighttime show debuting next week. See the video here.

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We’ve Seen Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Now What?

June 21, 2019 by Molly McCormack

After all the hype, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge has opened! We've seen Batuu -- now what? We look at the rest of the exciting new additions coming to Walt Disney World in 2019.

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Farewell IllumiNations Merchandise Arrives in Epcot Ahead of Show’s “Retirement”

June 17, 2019 by Sarah Sands

See the full line of Farewell IllumiNations merchandise that arrived in Epcot today as we prepare to say goodbye to the popular nighttime show soon!

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Construction Photos: Epcot’s Transformation Takes Shape with Projects Around the Park

April 12, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Epcot is in the middle of a multi-year transformation. A transformation means lots of construction walls and tarps up around the park. On our latest visit we took some pictures to stay updated on the progress of all of the projects. See all the photos here.

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Epcot Construction Update: Rides, Restaurants and More

February 5, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Epcot is in the middle of a multi-year transformation that includes two new rides, a new sing-along, two new restaurants, and a new nighttime spectacular. See our latest construction photos here.

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Special “IllumiNations” Dinner and Viewing Package Announced for Epcot

January 8, 2019 by Sarah Sands

As we prepare for IllumiNations to "retire" this summer as the nighttime show at Epcot, Disney has announced a special way to say goodbye. A new IllumiNations Dining Package at the UK pavilion's Rose and Crown has been announced. Learn more about this special opportunity here.

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