Tag: Flower and Garden Festival

  • 2014 Pins (Including “A Piece of SpectroMagic History”) Previewed at WDW Trade Night

    2014 Pins (Including “A Piece of SpectroMagic History”) Previewed at WDW Trade Night

    The final WDW trade night of 2013 took place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports a few days ago and Disney’s merchandise team was gracious enough to give us a peek at some 2014 pins! While many of these we had previously seen at Reflections of Evil, there were a few new ones and […]

  • Dirk Wallen’s 5/25/13 WDW Photo Report

    Dirk Wallen’s 5/25/13 WDW Photo Report

    WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Saturday and has some newsworthy photos to share with us from his trip: Work continues on turning FountainView into a Starbucks location The Epcot Character Spot is expected to return to its original location next week, but it looks like the entrance is moving […]

  • PHOTOS: A Walk Around the 2013 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

    PHOTOS: A Walk Around the 2013 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

    WDWNT Reporter Joe Hogarty visited Epcot this week and took a few hundred photos of the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival to share with us, so let’s take a look:

  • WDWNT: The Magazine – 20th Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival: A Full Guide

    WDWNT: The Magazine – 20th Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival: A Full Guide

    With the Epcot International Flower and Garden festival for 2013 now underway, here is your complete guide to everything you can expect from this year’s festival. Festival Dates: March 6th through May 19th, 2013 What’s New This Year Garden Marketplace culinary creations ranging from smokehouse barbecue and shrimp with grits and Zellwood corn to sweet […]

  • VIDEO: “Living Topiaries” To Debut at 2013 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

    VIDEO: “Living Topiaries” To Debut at 2013 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

    The 2013 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival begins on March 6th, but we already have a preview of one of the new features of the festival this year. Disney just put out the following video of the first “living topiary” test they conducted. Based on how successful it was with guests, it should appear […]

  • Dirk Wallen’s 2/23/13 Walt Disney World Resort Photo Report

    Dirk Wallen’s 2/23/13 Walt Disney World Resort Photo Report

    WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen takes us to all 4 Walt Disney World theme parks this time around, stopping to check progress on the Seven Dwarfs’ Mine Train, the Tangled restroom area, the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, the Big Thunder Mountain interactive queue, and more! Let’s take a look: RFID entrance installation continues at […]

  • VIDEO: “Oz: The Great and Powerful” Playground Opens Early at Epcot

    VIDEO: “Oz: The Great and Powerful” Playground Opens Early at Epcot

    In preparation for the 2013 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, the Oz: The Great and Powerful playground near the Imagination! pavilion has opened a few weeks early. We have a video walkthrough of the playground to share with you, including all of the midway games and the playground area:

  • Tom Corless’ 1/14-1/17/13 WDW Photo Report

    Tom Corless’ 1/14-1/17/13 WDW Photo Report

    I know it is a few days late, but I decided that I should share some newsworthy photos from my last trip to Walt Disney World with you, so let’s take a look at a couple of interesting things happening around the resort: The Epcot Center charm bracelet is now available The “Oz The Great […]

  • Dirk Wallen’s 1/10/13 Epcot Photo Report

    Dirk Wallen’s 1/10/13 Epcot Photo Report

    WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited Epcot earlier today to see the newly remodeled Boulangerie Patisserie in France and the IBM Think exhibit inside Innoventions, so let’s take a look at what’s going on around the park: Guests with RFID tickets are using the new entrance area all the way to the right, meanwhile more of […]

  • 2013 Epcot Flower & Garden Festival to Feature Food & Wine

    Yep, you heard right… here’s the latest press release from Disney with some new details on this year’s Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival: LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – A blooming bounty of festival firsts will welcome Disney guests to the 20th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV March 6-May 19, 2013 at […]