Epcot World Showcase Presents Sweeping Spectacle of Nations – WORLD SHOWCASE — Architecture and landscaping meld exquisitely in the Japan pavilion in World Showcase at Epcot. Rocks, which in Japan symbolize the long life of the earth, combine with water, symbolizing the sea, which the Japanese consider a source of life. These, with a variety of trees and other plantings, blend with the Japanese ...

Epcot Guests at Walt Disney World Resort Can “Take a Spin” on a Segway – Guests to Epcot, the ever-changing theme park of discovery, can experience a Segway® Human Transporter (HT) for themselves, firsthand, as part of two different programs.

Epcot World Showcase Salutes France – In the shadow of a scale replica of the Eiffel Tower, millions of Walt Disney World guests have sampled the beauty and charm of France and its people at Epcot in Florida.

The Land at Epcot Mixes Science with Entertainment Inside Experimental Greenhouses to Grow One-of-a-Kind Plants –   Be on the look-out for Mickey Mouse-shaped pumpkins, cucumbers and more!   LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Behind the brightly colored, mosaic façade of The Land pavilion at Epcot, greenhouse magic takes place.  Horticulture and entertainment blend to create some of the most visually interesting fruits and vegetables and innovative cultivation methods found under ...

The American Adventure Highlights ‘Dreamers and Doers’ of American History – The American Adventure, the flagship pavilion of Epcot World Showcase, celebrates the spirit of America’s history and diversity. The pavilion is home to the American Adventure show, housed inside a 108,000-square-foot Georgian-style mansion. In the dramatic 29-minute presentation, one of the most elaborate ever created using Audio-Animatronics figures, hosts Benjamin Franklin and Mark Twain take ...

Popular Purple Dragon at Epcot Demonstrates the Power of Imagination – Figment is back! The playful purple dragon who captured millions of hearts at Walt Disney World Resort has returned to Epcot to once again demonstrate the power of imagination.

Germany Fact Sheet – Epcot World Showcase – Restaurant: Biergarten, an indoor German “courtyard” featuring a German Oktoberfest buffet. At lunch and dinner time, yodelers, dancers and other lederhosen-clad musicians perform an Oktoberfest dinner show. Guests are invited onstage to join in the musical fun. Shops: Several specialty shops featuring steins, cuckoo clocks, toys, wine, Christmas ornaments and German confections. Architecture: Inspired by ...

Mission: SPACE . . . Launching an Adventure Through Technology – EYE-FILLING VIEWS — Snug in their X-2 space trainer, Walt Disney World guests on the new Mission: SPACE attraction rocket off to Mars in a one-of-a-kind experience. For each Epcot voyager, the wonders of space pour through their viewports. From pulse-racing liftoff (pictured), Florida falls away from view as the blackness of space envelops the ...

‘IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth’ is Nightly Epcot Finale – Dancing flames, cascading fountains and eye-popping fireworks synchronized to a dramatic musical score light the skies and decorate the lagoon of Epcot World Showcase during

No Passports Required! Epcot is the World Tour of Shopping – MAKE A WISH — Lanterns (genie included) are among glittery wares at the Morocco pavilion tempting Epcot shoppers at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Wishes are free, says Nora Chmiti of Morocco, a hostess in Epcot World Showcase. Epcot, featuring eleven countries-in-miniature, is a shopper’s delight for the holidays or any ...