September 9, 2023
At Destination D23 this weekend, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro shared several new updates and announcements on experiences coming to EPCOT, including a new nighttime spectacular, Figment character meet and greet, reimagined Test Track and more.
Here are five things Guests need to know about what’s coming to EPCOT.
A new nighttime spectacular called “Luminous The Symphony of Us” will debut at EPCOT on Dec. 5, 2023!
“Luminous The Symphony of Us” will feature fireworks, fountains, lasers, lighting effects and music and continue Disney’s long tradition of amazing nighttime entertainment at the park.
Fan-favorite Figment will begin greeting guests at EPCOT on Sept. 10!
Beginning tomorrow, the iconic purple dragon will be at the Imagination Pavilion at EPCOT sparking creativity and helping imagination soar.
The World Celebration neighborhood at EPCOT will begin welcoming Guests this December!
World Celebration will unite the front of the park, tying together the other two new EPCOT neighborhoods, World Discovery and World Nature. The completion of the last of the park’s three neighborhoods is the latest major milestone in EPCOT’s multi-year transformation.
Also, the popular Test Track attraction at EPCOT is being reimagined!
Imagineers along with teams from corporate alliance partner Chevrolet are reaching back into history for inspiration – from the original World of Motion – and bringing that spirit of optimism to the next iteration of Test Track! More to come in the future.
And Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana will open on Oct. 16, 2023!
Journey of Water is a new walk-through experience located within World Nature – the EPCOT neighborhood dedicated to understanding and preserving the beauty and balance of the natural world.
Also on Oct. 16 – Moana will arrive in World Nature and make her first appearance in her own dedicated space near Journey of Water.
