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PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 1/11/21 (Harmonious Barge Screen Testing, France Pavilion Expansion Construction Walls Down, New Merchandise, and More)
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January 12, 2021·1 Comment·4 min read
PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 1/11/21 (Harmonious Barge Screen Testing, France Pavilion Expansion Construction Walls Down, New Merchandise, and More)
Greetings, World Travelers, and hello from a beautiful day at EPCOT! We had perfect weather today at the park, so we decided to check out what was new here while trying some of the new food booths at the Festival of the Arts. Let’s get started!
We checked in on a couple of construction projects in the morning. While there has been a lot of activity at the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind building, there hasn’t been any visual progress lately.
While making our beeline to the Morocco Pavilion, it was hard to miss the monolith anchored out in World Showcase Lagoon.
The first of five large barges was put in place yesterday for the upcoming Harmonious nighttime show, though for the foreseeable future the structures will be little more than eyesores until they are providing actual entertainment.
Conversely, one water feature that actually adds value to the park but has no resources given to it, the largest fountain within the Imagination Pavilion was off and mostly drained yesterday, giving us hope that it may be receiving some much-needed maintenance. Unfortunately, today we found the fountain operating normally and in the same shape as it was previously which is to say
PHOTOS: Construction on New Food Kiosk in the Italy Pavilion Goes Vertical at EPCOT
PHOTOS: Construction on New Food Kiosk in the Italy Pavilion Goes Vertical at EPCOT
Progress is being made on the new Italy Pavilion food kiosk in World Showcase. Over the construction walls you can see the beginnings of a new structure. This is likely the rear wall of the new kiosk.
A ladder leans on the concrete form, the beginning of construction on the new food kiosk at the Italy Pavilion.
To get the best vantage point, you’ll have to step a ways back from the construction walls.