Disney Scrubs Representation From 1 Country at Theme Park, Offerings Discontinued

Disney Scrubs Representation From 1 Country at Theme Park, Offerings Discontinued

EPCOT’s France Pavilion is about to lose one of its most iconic attractions for an extended period. Impressions de France, the sweeping 18-minute film that has transported guests through the landscapes, architecture, and culture of France since the park opened in 1982, will close for refurbishment starting February 22, 2026. Disney has not announced a specific reopening date, leaving guests and fans of the classic attraction wondering how long t…

EPCOT’s Impressions de France is Closing for Refurbishment in EPCOT

Impressions de France Set for Temporary Closure Impressions de France, the classic cinematic journey through the French countryside, is scheduled to undergo a routine refurbishment at EPCOT. Located in the heart of the France Pavilion, the theater will temporarily close its doors to ensure the long-standing fan favorite continues to shine for future guests. Related […]

Cultural Cutback: Disney Discontinues Country-Themed Experiences : Disney Fanatic

The France Pavilion at EPCOT will soon operate without one of its cornerstone attractions. Beginning February 22, 2026, Impressions de France will close for refurbishment with no confirmed reopening date. The 18-minute cinematic journey through French culture and landscapes has been a constant presence at the park since opening day in 1982, making this closure particularly notable for longtime visitors and fans of EPCOT’s original World Showcase…

Disney Eliminates Country-Themed Offerings in Major Park Shake-Up

Okay, so here’s some news that’s going to disappoint anyone who loves classic EPCOT attractions: Impressions de France is closing for refurbishment on February 22, and Disney is being super vague about when it’s actually coming back. Like, they haven’t given us a reopening date at all, which is honestly kind of unusual and makes us wonder what’s really going on with this refurbishment. Credit: Disney For anyone who doesn’t know, Impressions de F…

Impressions de France Closing for Refurbishment Later This Month at EPCOT

According to the Walt Disney World website, the Impressions de France attraction will be closing for refurbishment at EPCOT. The attraction, which features the classic Impressions de France film at the start and end of each day, has had its hours primarily commandeered by the Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along since 2020. Now, a refurbishment is on the way. Here’s the latest. Impressions de France Refurbishment We’ll start with a look at the offici…

EPCOT's Impressions de France is Closing for Refurbishment

A routine refurbishment is planned for Impressions de France in EPCOT's France Pavilion. It begins on February 22, 2026.