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Emily Jacobsen, the creator of the TikTok phenomenon “Remy the Ratatouille” that has since spurned a real-life Broadway musical event, recently got a sneak peek at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, the new attraction debuting in 2021 at Epcot.
2020 has been full of surprises. One of the wildest is that a bunch of users on TikTok came together to create a musical of the 2007 animated Pixar film, “Ratatouille.” What is even wilder is that it not only went viral, but that Pixar, Disney, and Broadway even acknowledged it. If the film proved that anyone can cook, TikTok proved that anyone can write a Broadway-worthy play.
Disney is kicking off the holiday season with the fifth anniversary edition of “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration,” airing on Thanksgiving night at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT on ABC!
Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, kicked off the IAAPA Virtual Education Conference with a keynote speech that looked back on the past year for the Disney Parks – as well as shared first looks at upcoming attractions and experiences.
Even with major delays and cutbacks to Walt Disney World construction this year, Epcot’s France pavilion expansion moves forward. The highly-anticipated trackless dark ride, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, was supposed to open this summer. While the ride wasn’t able to meet its original opening date, it’s still on the path to completion.
Construction was brought to a standstill for weeks at Walt Disney World admist lockdown orders in Florida due to the ongoing pandemic. Over the course of those weeks, we noticed that construction equipment wasn’t even being moved at Epcot. But now, work has begun again on the biggest renovation in Epcot’s history. These photos, provided by Bioreconstruct on Twitter, give us a look at the new progress.
Epcot’s longest-running annual festival – the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival – is gearing up for yet another return in 2020, with new concert talent, topiaries, and more.
Walt Disney World is getting a slew of new experiences over the next few years, and the Disney Parks Blog has shared the official opening dates and other details for these new offerings.
Guests will soon be able to expand their experience in the France pavilion with a brand-new Ratatouille-themed attraction, as well as an extended street featuring an authentic crêperie.
Exciting new details were revealed at D23’s Destination D: Celebrating Mickey Mouse event at Walt Disney World on Nov. 17, 2018.
