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Tidbits
January/February 2016

Springing Up

2/1/16 Guests meandering Disney Springs now have another dining option on Sundays. Fulton’s Crab House began offering a Sunday Brunch seating on January 17, 2016. Brunch entrees include Corned Beef Hash, Crab & Asparagus Benedict, Kobe Breakfast Burger, Monte Cristo Sandwich, and New Orleans BBQ Shrimp priced $16 - $22. The new seating is held on Sunday’s from 11:30 am till 3:00 pm.

Tea Time(s)

2/1/16 Beginning this month, Disney’s Beach Club Resort will host a Seasonal Afternoon Tea. The Crescent Solarium will host Afternoon Tea from 1:00 pm -5:00 pm on February 11 – 14, March 24 – 29, May 5 – 8, and September 1 – 5, 2016.

A Best-er Breakfast

2/1/16 ‘Ohana at Disney’s Polynesian Village resort has announced a one hour extension to its popular breakfast character meal. The Best Friends Breakfast has extended its seating period till Noon daily effective January 31, 2016. The popular character breakfast buffet features Lilo, Stitch and friends.

See Spot Meet

2/1/16 After recently expanded across the breezeway to add a Baymax Meet & Greet, the Epcot Character Spot may be growing again. Character Cast are reporting that Joy and Sadness from Disney-Pixar’s Inside Out are planned to be added in Mid – Late February 2016. Epcot has not made any public announcement regarding another expansion.

12/21/15 The Epcot Character Spot has expanded across the breezeway in Innoventions West. The second Character Spot has opened featuring a Baymax Meet & Greet. The original Epcot Character Spot remains operating unchanged.

InnovenChange

2/1/16 Another Innoventions Exhibit has recently closed without an announcement of a replacement. Almost 3 years to the date of its re-opening, Habit Heroes in Innoventions East permanently closed on January 17, 2016. The exhibit was sponsored by Florida Blue Cross.

1/19/13 Habit Heroes has re-opened in Innoventions East after a lengthy closure. The new exhibit features Guests being recruited to fight non-human, impressionistic characters representing effects such as dehydration (flames) and inactivity (boulders) with “weapons” such as water and exercise. The exhibit still features three interactive rooms.


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Posted : February 2, 2016 12:47 am
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Arg! I am so frustrated by the closing of everything in Innoventions, leaving a big empty space. We LOVED those activities, and really, anything is better than empty buildings.


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Posted : February 2, 2016 12:37 pm
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Thanks for the news!


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Posted : February 3, 2016 8:51 am
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ibelieveindisneymagic;2478030 wrote: Arg! I am so frustrated by the closing of everything in Innoventions, leaving a big empty space. We LOVED those activities, and really, anything is better than empty buildings.

I guess Disney says, "Don't worry, we're turning the Norway pavilion into Arendelle. That will fix everything!"


 
Posted : February 3, 2016 4:07 pm
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Thanks for the update!!


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Posted : February 4, 2016 1:20 pm
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what is left in Innoventions? we loved that too


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Posted : February 5, 2016 2:55 pm
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Mackflava99;2478283 wrote: what is left in Innoventions? we loved that too

I think just StormStruck, The Sum of All Thrills and the "new" exhibit, Colortopia. :(


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Posted : February 5, 2016 8:06 pm