January 3, 2026
1:51 AM
Only a couple more days remain for Earl & Gerg's Nutcracker Lodge and Emporium & Museum & Car Wash. (This season's Tribute Store.) It's been fun to see small changes over the weeks.
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Encanto ride show building
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Indiana Jones ride
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new Magic Kingdom ferry
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exterior refurbishment
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Encanto show building
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Walt Disney Studios Courtyard
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widening and rerouting of Floridian Way
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Boneyard demolition
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Casita
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Helios Grand Hotel
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Mayan Pyramid for Indiana Jones ride
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Walt Disney Studios themed area
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theming the city of Monstropolis
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Animation Courtyard
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Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After
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Encanto ride entrance
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Encanto ride entrance areas
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Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift
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Festival of the Arts staging
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Magic of Disney Animation
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Monsters Inc roller coaster gravity building
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Monsters Inc. roller coaster
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Retheming
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Stardust Racers
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Summit Plummet and Mount Gushmore refurbishment
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animation courtyard demolition
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carousel construction
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ferry construction
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fourth Magic Kingdom ferry
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greens refurbishment
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modify the Magic Kingdom docking area
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refurbishment
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repainting
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solar power farm along SR 429
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Animation Courtyard demolition
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Dark Universe
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51
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EPCOT Port of Entry
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Port of Entry
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Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
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Test Track
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Toy Story Land
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Encanto
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Frontierland
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Walt Disney World Dolphin
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Coronado Springs
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The Seas with Nemo & Friends
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January 2, 2026
1:09 AM
Aerial overview of EPCOT from 3100 ft. As seen on New Year's Eve. Dec 31, 2025.
January 2, 2026
1:01 AM
Aerial overview of Test Track. Seen from 3100 ft.
January 1, 2026
10:28 PM
Aerial photo Dec 31 of where Walt planned EPCOT the city to be built, and concept art from back then.
January 1, 2026
5:54 PM
Aerial photo of footers cast for SEAQuest: Legends of the Deep in SeaWorld Orlando. Wooden boxes over the connecting bolts for supports. A suspended car dark ride opening this year.
January 1, 2026
5:13 PM
An ESPN Wide World of Sports truck outfitted with lights. May have been a DJ stage, seen in the annual New Years Eve backstage bypass behind Test Track. Will this truck carry cameras for live streaming of the lead runners in the Walt Disney World marathon next weekend?
January 1, 2026
5:08 PM
EPCOT New Year's Eve had at least two of these pop-up DJ stands. The other at International Gateway.
January 1, 2026
1:47 AM
Monorail lighting with projected EPCOT logo, on New Years Eve. 12s long duration photo.
January 1, 2026
1:43 AM
Mirror glass reflection of the projected EPCOT logo. New Years Eve at the Imagination pavilion.
January 1, 2026
1:41 AM
EPCOT Japan pavilion with DJ and lighting at New Year's Eve.
January 1, 2026
1:38 AM
Luminous show barges with service lights on. Cast Members preparing for the midnight show on New Year's Eve, after the 6:30 show
January 1, 2026
1:35 AM
DJ stage at EPCOT Italy pavilion for New Year's Eve.
January 1, 2026
1:32 AM
Fireballs above the dance floor at EPCOT China pavilion for New Year's Eve.
January 1, 2026
1:29 AM
Photo op and logo for EPCOT New Year's Eve 2026.
January 1, 2026
1:26 AM
Spotlights in EPCOT for New Year's Eve.
