EPCOT Updates: Changes, Expansion, & Renovation Project News Story

EPCOT Updates: Changes, Expansion, & Renovation Project News

In this story, we are going to share with you all the details about the EPCOT expansion and all the new changes including new attractions, restaurants, themed areas, logos, and more.

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We’ll keep this post updated whenever new information comes out, so keep checking back periodically to see the latest EPCOT overhaul plans.

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(UPDATE) CommuniCore Hall and CommuniCore Plaza Opening in June

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As you know, World Celebration opened on December 5, 2023 after more than 4 long years of construction walls around the center of EPCOT.

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