First look inside the new Ratatouille France Pavilion area at Epcot
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First look inside the new Ratatouille France Pavilion area at Epcot

ByAttractions Magazine Staff

Early previews for the new Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure attraction and France Pavilion expansion have begun for cast members at Epcot. This new area will add a high-capacity family-style 3D ride, a new quick-service location, a small table-service restaurant, outdoor merchandise kiosks, photo-ops, and restrooms. Let’s take a look at what you can expect for the grand opening, Oct. 1, for the 50th anniversary celebration kickoff of Walt Disney World Resort.

A close-up look at the first Harmonious firework barge at Epcot
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A close-up look at the first Harmonious firework barge at Epcot

ByTharin White

Construction continues at Epcot for the upcoming Harmonious nighttime fireworks spectacular. Today, the first of five separate barges was placed in the center of World Showcase Lagoon. These massive barges are covered in spotlights, fountains, and LED screens. The Harmonious nighttime spectacular was originally supposed to debut in 2020, but is now backed up to 2021.

‘DuckTales World Showcase Adventure’ still coming to Epcot despite show cancelation
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‘DuckTales World Showcase Adventure’ still coming to Epcot despite show cancelation

ByAttractions Magazine Staff

This past week, news broke that Disney’s “DuckTales” animated reboot would not return for season 4, sparking questions in the theme park community over the previously-announced DuckTales World Showcase Adventure game planned for Epcot.

Photo Update: Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure signage appears at Epcot
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Photo Update: Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure signage appears at Epcot

ByTharin White

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.