Disney4me Posted April 10, 2019 Report Share Posted April 10, 2019 Last September Disney announced that IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth, the beloved nighttime spectacular on Epcot’s World Showcase, will end in the second half of 2019. (Click here for more on that annoucement!) And now we know when crowds will “moving forward now as one” — AND when IllumiNations’ replacement will begin! IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth At the start of Inside Disney Parks’ live stream of IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth tonight, it was announced that the final showing of IllumiNations will be on September 30, 2019!Cue the waterworks, folks! Just over five months left to catch this lasers, lights, and fireworks show! IllumiNations But guests of Epcot aren’t out of luck when it comes to nighttime entertainment, as Epcot Forever will fill the void temporarily when it debuts on October 1, 2019! Epcot Forever Begins October 1, 2019! Epcot Forever is described as a “breathtaking display” with music “at the heart of the show”. Epcot Forever will also incorporate “kites AND…”, creating a fusion of technologies to illuminate the skies over World Showcase. Music of Epcot will be at the heart of Epcot Forever! Epcot’s permanent replacement is still in development (see more here!). We spotted some construction presumably for the new show last December, and we’re still watching for more details to emerge. Possible construction of Illuminations replacement In the meantime, we’ll enjoy the final months of the show until the “torches dim on IllumiNations”. Don’t Miss Out on Any Disney Fun! The 2019 DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining is now available! With more than 750 pages, the 2019 DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining is full of tips and planning tools developed by Disney World experts over 20+ years of visits. We’ve done the research for you, so you’ll know just which spots will uniquely suit your family’s needs! With mini-reviews of every single restaurant, bar, lounge, kiosk and more; an entire chapter on the best snacks in Disney World; full Disney Dining Plan analysis (and how to get FREE dining); and a full chapter on discounts and deals; you’ll have everything you need to plan your best vacation yet. Click here to order your copy of the 2019 DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining E-book with code WDW2019 to save 25% today! Use code WDW2019 at check-out for a 25% off the cover price! Our guides are backed by a 100% money-back guarantee, so you have nothing to lose. How do you feel about the end of IllumiNations? Will you miss the show? Are you excited for something new? Let us know in the comments! Related posts: Epcot’s IllumiNations Fireworks Being Replaced By A New Disney World Nighttime Show in 2019 Spotted: Construction Equipment on Epcot’s World Showcase Lagoon Review: New Snacks at Liberty Inn in Epcot’s World Showcase View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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