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What’s Happening With Disney World’s Highly-Anticipated TRON Roller Coaster?

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There are a few rides that we’re pretty excited are coming to Disney World.

TRON: Lightcycle Power Run is Coming to Disney World

Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure debuted in EPCOT on October 1st, and we’re looking forward to Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT and TRON Lightcycle Run in Magic Kingdom. The TRON coaster has been pretty high-profile construction in the park — it’s hard to miss when you look at Tomorrowland! So what’s the deal with this highly-anticipated but rarely discussed coaster? 

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What’s New at EPCOT: Test Track Construction and the Debut of Disney Genie

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Hello from EPCOT!

Spaceship Earth is looking good!

We like to regularly check out what’s going on around all of the Disney World parks so we can keep you updated, so let’s take a look at what’s new in EPCOT!

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NEWS: Filming Has Begun for the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Ride in Disney World!

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EPCOT is currently in the middle of a massive transformation.

Construction continues!

There are new restaurants, stores, a ride, neighborhoods, and more in the park, and there’s even more still to come! One thing we’ve been eagerly anticipating for the past few years is Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind — a family-friendly omnicoaster based off of the hit Marvel movies. And, we have an exciting update about the new ride!

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Everything Coming to Disney World in 2022

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2021 was a BIG year for Disney World!

Disney World just turned 50!

We’ve seen changing health and safety measures, new restaurants, new rides, and the start of the 50th Anniversary celebration. But even with all that, 2022 is going to be pretty big as well! Here’s everything we know that’s coming to Disney World in 2022.

EDITOR’S NOTE: We continually updated this post throughout 2022 as openings took place and new experiences were announced. If you’re looking for IMPORTANT DATES to know for 2023, CLICK HERE!

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What’s New at EPCOT: Guardians of the Galaxy Construction Progress & New World Showcase Merchandise

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Are you heading to EPCOT soon? There’s lots to see and do, from the brand-new fireworks spectacular Harmonious to the EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, which is still running through November 20th!

EPCOT

There has even been some new happenings since our last check-in, so let’s take a moment to roundup the latest findings around the park!

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Have You Noticed The Newest Additions to the Disney World App’s Map?

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Right now, EPCOT is undergoing a HUGE overhaul including new rides, shows, and a new look!

Construction continues!

We’ve seen some of these new additions like Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and Space 220, but many of them are still on the way. Recently, we noticed some changes to EPCOT’s map hinting at an upcoming new arrival at the park!

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PHOTOS: EPCOT’s 3 New Neighborhoods Have Debuted in Disney World!

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Part of EPCOT’s Transformation included the re-imagining of Future World into three new, distinct neighborhoods: World Discovery, World Celebration, and World Nature. These three sections would join World Showcase as the four themed areas of EPCOT!

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Earlier this week, we learned that these three neighborhoods would officially debut in time for the start of the 50th Anniversary Celebration — as well as EPCOT’s 39th Anniversary. Today is the day, and the days of referring to “Future World” when describing the front half of EPCOT are behind us!

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PHOTOS: Will Fountains Make EPCOT’s Biggest Eyesore Any Better?

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Tomorrow, Harmonious, EPCOT’s new fireworks show, will soft open, ahead of its big debut on October 1st.

Harmonious Barges

While many are surely excited to see the new show, quite a few people have complained about how these barges obstruct the view across World Showcase Lagoon. We’ve even called it “EPCOT’s ugliest transformation,” and we have a feeling some people out there might agree with that description. 😬 But today, as we walked past these barges, we got a peek at one thing that could make them look a bit better!

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Here’s When EPCOT’s Future World Will Transform Into 3 New “Neighborhoods”

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EPCOT has been undergoing a HUGE transformation these past few years!

A Peek at the Construction in EPCOT

While some projects have been completed, like EPCOT’s entrance area, others are still a work in progress, like attractions that were supposed to be opening soon. But, EPCOT is still getting ready for the big 50th anniversary celebration. And, we just learned about another part of the park’s transformation that will be ready for the anniversary!

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How EPCOT’s New Club Cool Is DIFFERENT From the Old One!

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We’re so excited that Club Cool is finally BACK in EPCOT! 

Let’s do this!

The old Club Cool closed in 2019 as part of EPCOT’s massive ongoing transformation. Now, Imagineers have brought back a revitalized version of the fan-favorite spot! We stopped by Club Cool today to check out the new decor and sodas, and now we’re bringing you a look at what’s DIFFERENT about this new location.

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