In this edition of the Weekly Disney Round-Up: Zach Riddlers offer exclusive glimpse at Guardians of the Galaxy load stations, Starbucks teams up with Disney for a new mug, plus we get a look at merchandise and food from the International Flower and Garden Festival 2022.
This is your Disney news round-up for the week of March 6, 2022.
EPCOT
Disney Releases Photos of EPCOT’s New Dining Location Connection Cafe and Eatery: Imagineer Zach Riddley has shared a photo on Instagram of the sign for the new quick-service restaurant coming to EPCOT’s World Celebration neighborhood – the Connections Cafe. The sign uses the same EPCOT World bold font as the nearby Creations Shop.
The EPCOT Experience Now Set to Close on March 14, 2022: Walt Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley announced that Disney will close The EPCOT Experience on March 14, 2022. Disney opened The EPCOT Experience in 2019 and has shared the show with more than two million guests.
Let’s Look at the Food from Flower and Garden 2022: Spring has arrived at EPCOT! In addition to the beautiful topiaries and flower beds, EPCOT is serving up plenty of tasty treats and delicious drinks to help you welcome back warm weather. Let’s take a look at what’s on the menu.
Get a Closer Look at Flower and Garden’s Newest Merchandise: In addition to exciting food offerings, the EPCOT 2022 Flower And Garden Festival has a great set of merchandise offerings.
Look Inside Guardians of the Galaxy: Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley has posted some photos of the load area of the Guardians coaster – it looks amazing!
Other Disney News
Disney Releases Merchandise for Newest Film, Turning Red: The new Disney Pixar movie “Turning Red” is about Mei, a 13-year-old Chinese Canadian girl who learns she can turn into a giant red panda. It came to Disney+ on March 11, 2022. In celebration of the movie release, Disney has released a line of merchandise featuring the characters from the movie.
Disney Teams Up with Starbucks for New Coffee Mug: The mug features artwork for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary in gold print, and inside the mug is the iconic Starbucks font. Making the magical mug even more special is a geometric Spaceship Earth-like design on the bottom of the mug.
Biggest Disney news this week: new menus at Flower and Garden or the look inside the Guardians loading station?