It’s a BIG day for EPCOT: the park is celebrating its 40th anniversary!
Happy birthday, EPCOT!
We’re there celebrating right alongside it, checking out some special anniversary snacks, buying some 40th anniversary merchandise, and checking out the crowds. However, we were greeted this morning with ANOTHER special item — and this one was 100% free — a commemorative EPCOT 40th anniversary map!
The guidemap has EPCOT 40 on it, as well as today’s date!
New map!
The inside has the regular map of EPCOT, along with a full list of everything you can find in EPCOT: attractions, restaurants, bathrooms, guest services, and more!
Inside
The back features more information about the 40th anniversary celebration.
Special 40th statements
There’s a special statement about EPCOT’s 40th birthday, as well as details about the 40 Years of EPCOT Ceremony and the Commemorative 40th Anniversary Poster guests can get!
Statement about the 40th
The bottom has information about Spaceship Earth as the Beacon of Magic, as well as a list of dining locations that will have special 40th anniversary treats!
SNACKS!
You’ll only be able to grab this map today, so if you’re headed to EPCOT, be sure to pick one up — it’s a free souvenir to mark a very special occasion!
New map!
We’ll be covering EPCOT’s 40th anniversary ALL day today, so be sure to check back with DFB for more. You can also follow along with us LIVE as we celebrate EPCOT’s birthday!
In the meantime, be sure to check out our reviews for two EPCOT 40th snacks we’ve already tried: the Figment Sponge Cake and the 40th Anniversary Liege Waffle!
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