Archive for ‘Epcot’

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Celebrating Oklahoma in Orlando

The picture above was taken today out at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival’s “Celebrate Oklahoma!” pavilion. The day’s entertainment featured three dancers in full dress along with a narrator / drummer who explained what each dance represented. This picture is of the “Fancy Dance”, which partially symbolizes the speedy, graceful and agile flight […]

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Bringing food & wine together for over a decade

Driving around Orlando I’ve seen a few Epcot International Food & Wine Festival billboards showing cartoon-looking food and wine items together with the tagline “We met at Epcot.” I thought these billboards were quirky but what really caught my attention was a television commercial showing two “characters” - a talking bottle of wine and a […]

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Recipe for flavor: Enjoy an Epcot International Food & Wine Festival favorite at home

Last weekend I stood in a long line at the Canada booth at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival so I could secure a Dixie cup-sized portion of one of my festival favorites - Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup. Never mind the fact that this overpriced sample ($3 for what could be considered just a […]

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The 25th Anniversary of Epcot

Today is the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Epcot theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort. Thanks to YouTube, we can still see what Epcot looked like back in 1982. Click the play button in the bottom left corner of the video to begin. When the video is over, check out some […]

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Kids activities at Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival

Disney’s 12th annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival isn’t just for grownups who like to sip wine and savor international cuisine at World Showcase marketplaces. Kids can join in the culinary fun with plenty of pint-sized activities Sept. 28-Nov. 11 at the Walt Disney World Resort.
Pearville Fair
In the tradition of the quintessential country fair, […]

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Stage shows at Walt Disney World

I’m a huge theater buff, so naturally I’ve seen the live stage shows at Disney theme parks tons of times. Each show is great, but for totally different reasons. Here’s a listing of what to look for:
Love princesses?
Then head to “Beauty and the Beast - Live on Stage!” This is a high-energy dance performance that […]

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