News Briefs

Coco, Han Solo, and Black Panther—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter A fresh look at Disney•Pixar’s Coco, and the next Star Wars story gets a title… See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Brand-New Clip from Disney•Pixar’s Coco We’re just about a month away from the release of Disney•Pixar’s latest feature, the wonderfully colorful Coco—and we’ve …

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Dreamfinder

11 Awesome Epcot Audio-Animatronics® Figures

By Jocelyn Buhlman Epcot is the home of original Disney Parks characters that have stolen the hearts of fans around the world. Whether they are part of the world of tomorrow or showcasing the wonders of countries all over Earth, the Audio-Animatronics® figures of Epcot are known for their whimsy, their educational value, and their …

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Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings

11 Reasons Why You’ll Want to Get Married at Epcot

By Courtney Potter Imagine committing to the love of your life amidst the allure of “Venice, the City of Love.” Or exchanging vows in a serene Japanese courtyard, surrounded by shady maple trees. Or even walking down a cobblestone aisle, in front of friends and family, in the middle of a colorful Bavarian village. With …

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Hello from World Showcase! 11 Postcards for the Epcot Explorer

By D23 Team Say “hello,” “bonjour,” or “guten tag” to friends and family with these postcards inspired by the 11 pavilions rounding out Epcot’s World Showcase. Download your favorite below! Click here to download the Mexico Pavilion postcard. Click here to download the Norway Pavilion postcard. Click here to download the China Pavilion postcard. Click …

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Epcot aerial view

6 Epcot Details Every Disney Fan Should Know

By Jocelyn Buhlman As we celebrate Epcot’s 35th anniversary as part of D23’s Fanniversary celebration, we are exploring this innovative Disney park’s rich history. Epcot started with Walt Disney’s dream for a better tomorrow, and since then has grown into its own unique experience as a beacon of unity for the world showcasing hope for …

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Epcot 35 exhibit by The Walt Disney Archives

New Walt Disney Archives Exhibit Celebrates 35 Years of Epcot

By Matt Moryc, Assistant Archivist, Walt Disney Archives In the 35 years since Epcot welcomed its first guests, visitors have journeyed through space, across time, into imagination, and around the world. To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the park’s opening, the Walt Disney Archives has unveiled EPCOT 35, a new display in the Frank G. …

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Spaceship Earth - Photos From the Walt Disney Archives

4 Breathtaking Epcot Photos to Display at Home

As D23 Members around the world celebrate Epcot’s milestone 35th anniversary, Photographs from the Walt Disney Archives is pleased to offer a series of four stunning historical photographs that capture the park’s spirit of wonder, joy, and excitement. From the towering 180-foot-tall geosphere of Spaceship Earth to the depths of The Living Seas, these breathtaking …

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Epcot opening

Get the Buzz on Epcot’s Legacy of Innovation

By Steven Vagnini For guests who experienced the opening of EPCOT Center 35 years ago, the 21st century began on October 1, 1982. Walt Disney World’s newest wonder shone brightly at its premiere—a culmination of 18 years of dreaming, planning, design and construction… and a fulfillment of Walt Disney’s vision of an Experimental Prototype Community …

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Epcot

Be an Epcot Expert with These 10 “Hidden Gems” You Have to Try

By Jocelyn Buhlman Do you consider yourself an Epcot expert? In a park packed full of information, culture, and fun, there’s something special for everyone to enjoy, but do you know all the ins and outs of the park that ignites your imagination? If you want to make your next Epcot excursion extra-exciting, you must …

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