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New German rock group Durch & Durch is coming soon to the Germany pavilion at Epcot. Hailing from Cologne, Germany, they will bring their fresh pop-rock sound to the stage. Beginning March 30, guests will be able to catch Durch & Durch Friday-Tuesdays at the stage between Germany and the African Outpost.
Showtimes will be the following: 12:05 p.m., 1:05 p.m., 2:10 p.m., 3:10 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 7 p.m.
A new traffic pattern for drivers entering through the Buena Vista Drive auto plaza at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is scheduled to begin Tuesday, March 6.
All Guests and Cast Members should drive with caution as the configuration of the parking lot of Disney’s Hollywood Studios will continue to change in the coming months.
Here are additional details about the upcoming changes:
•After driving through the auto plaza, ADA, Preferred Parking, and Ride Share Guests should use the right lane and must turn right at the intersection.
•All other Guests should use the left lane to enter the parking lot. At the intersection, Guests must turn left for parking.
•Additionally, the charter bus load zones 28 & 29 will be removed.
•The DVC/Golden Oak load zone will relocate to load zone 36, sharing with Mears and Minnie Van service.
•Some of the Guests exiting the parking lot will be directed to use a new road (shown below).
•Disney’s Pop Century
Room refurbishments are on-going through 2018. Work will be limited to the hours of 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Work should be completed by mid-2018.
Construction for the new Disney Skyliner transportation system is happening at the resort.
Bowling Pin Pool will be closed late February through May 2018
•Disney’s Art of Animation
Construction for the new Disney Skyliner transportation system is happening at the resort
•Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
Expansion work on the Convention Center is continuing. Work will be conducted between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
•Disney Beach Club Resort
Work continues on the convention center expansion.. Work will be conducted between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.
•Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Shutters, Old Port Royale food court, Banana Cabana Pool Bar, and Calypso Trading Post closed May 1, 2017 for a long-term construction project.
A breakfast and dinner buffet will be served in Centertown. Grab-and-go items will be available at three “island markets.”
The main feature pool will remain open.
In the Summer of 2018, a new quick service location will open along with an updated Shutters and Banana Cabana Pool Bar.
Note: Some of the work at Caribbean Beach will be completed by summer 2018.
Construction on the Disney Skyliner is also happening at the resort.
Construction of the Disney Riviera Hotel is happening just outside CBR.
Work is ongoing at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort as part of a huge renovation. Centertown, the hub of the resort, closed last summer to make way for new offerings.
One of the new offerings is a quick service location named Spyglass Grill. Here is the menu that will debut when it opens to guests later this year.
Breakfast Yuca Hash – $9.49
with Chorizo Redeye Gravy and a Fried Egg
Scrambled Eggs – $8.99
served with Bacon, Crispy Potatoes, Onions and Yuca
Cream Cheese Guava-stuffed French Toast – $8.79
with fresh Strawberry Syrup and a choice of Bacon or Fresh Fruit
Pineapple-Banana Pancakes – $7.99
served with crispy Granola and Maple Syrup
Breakfast Cuban – $6.99
Pressed Cuban Sandwich stuffed with Ham, Pulled Pork, Egg and Swiss Cheese
Smoked Turkey Breakfast Sandwich – $6.79
Smoked Turkey Breast, Egg , Provolone, Onions and Peppers on Brioche
Bacon Breakfast Sandwich – $6.79
Bacon, Egg and Cheese served on Brioche
Breakfast Wrap – $6.49
filled with Egg White, Spinach and Tomato
Steel-Cut Oatmeal – $4.99
topped with Caramelized Banana, Dried Fruits and Nuts
Chorizo Burger – $13.99
Crispy Pork Belly, Provolone and Potato Straws served with French Fries
Angus Chuck Bacon Cheeseburger – $12.99
Angus Beef with Bacon and Cheese topped with Lettuce and Tomato
Cuban Sandwich – $10.49
Pulled Pork, Ham, Swiss, Pickles and Mustard served with Plantain and Yuca Chips
Smoked Turkey Breast Sandwich – $10.49
Avocado, Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato served with Plantain and Yuca Chips
Caribbean Taco Trio – $9.99
choice of three Tacos topped with Pickled Vegetables, Cabbage, Cilantro Crema, Cotija Cheese and Pico de Gallo served with Plantain and Yuca Chips
Vegan Black Bean Caribbean Taco – $8.49
with Pickled Vegetables, Cabbage and Pico de Gallo served with Plantain and Yuca Chips
Chili-Lime Shrimp Salad – $10.99
Avocado, Black Beans, Pickled Red Onions and Tomatoes served with choice of Chipotle-Lime Vinaigrette or creamy Cilantro-Ranch Dressing
Vegetarian Chili-Lime Salad – $7.99
Chopped Jerk Chicken Salad – $9.99
Napa Cabbage, Romaine, Kale, Cucumbers, Pickled Onions and Mango served with choice of Chipotle-Lime Vinaigrette or creamy Cilantro-Ranch Dressing
Vegetarian Chopped Jerk Salad – $7.99
Crispy Yucca Bowl – $9.49
with Pulled Pork, Black Beans, Cotija Cheese, Mojo, Lime and crispy Plantain Chips
Tropical Fruit Plate – $6.99
Seasonal Tropical Fruits served with Guava Yogurt
Passion Fruit Tres Leches – $4.29
with Salted Caramel Sauce
Chocolate Brownie – $4.29
Chocolate Chip Cookie – $3.29
Caribbean Mai Tai on the Rocks – $10.25
Sunshine Margarita on the Rocks – $12
Lunazul Reposado Tequila, Cointreau and Sweet-and-Sour with Juices of Orange and Lime
Frozen Strawberry Margarita with Reposado Tequila – $12.25
Reposado Tequila and fresh Lime Juice blended with Strawberry Purée
Frozen Piña Colada with Dark Rum – $10
Frozen Piña Colada with Light Rum – $10
Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri with Dark Rum – $10
Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri with Light Rum – $10
Spiked ‘Ortanique’ Lemonade on the Rocks – $9
with Dark Rum
Spiked ‘Ortanique’ Lemonade on the Rocks – $9
with Light Rum
Red Stripe Lager, Jamaica – $7.75
Carib Lager, Trinidad & Tobago – $7
Prestige Lager, Haiti – $7
Dragon Stout, Jamaica – $7
Budweiser – $7
Bud Light – $7
Corona Extra – $7.75
Blue Moon – $7.50
Cigar City Jai Alai – $8
Schöfferhoffer Pink Grapefruit Hefeweizen – $9
Angry Orchard Hard Cider – $8.25
Red Sangria – $9.50
Beso Del Sol
White Sangria – $9.50
Beso Del Sol
Chardonnay – $7.50
Woodbridge By Robert Mondavi
Pinot Grigio – $7.50
Woodbridge By Robert Mondavi
Cabernet Sauvignon – $7.50
Woodbridge By Robert Mondavi
Beginning Sunday, March 4, bus transportation connecting Epcot to Disney’s Blizzard Beach and Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf will be removed. Guests traveling from Epcot will be required to go to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and then transfer to the Blizzard Beach shuttle (direct bus service will continue to connect Blizzard Beach to Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort).
Guests who are traveling to Disney’s Winter Summerland when Blizzard Beach is closed should travel to Animal Kingdom to transfer to the Blizzard Beach bus. Coronado Springs Resort Guests who would like to visit Winter Summerland after Blizzard Beach has closed for the day will be provided with a round trip taxi voucher upon request.
Guests from all other Disney Resorts who want to reach Disney’s Winter Summerland will need to travel to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and transfer to the Blizzard Beach shuttle. Taxi vouchers will not be issued at the other resorts.
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