Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Disney World Debuts Surprise Acrobatico! Show at EPCOT’s France Pavilion

A gravity-defying balancing act illustrates Disney’s tactic of using surprise shows for crowd distribution during its extended summer season

Overview

  • Disney quietly added Acrobatico! to EPCOT’s France Pavilion schedule on August 10 without prior announcements
  • The new show showcases a gravity-defying balancing act and runs Sunday through Thursday at 12:15 p.m., 1:15 p.m., 3:15 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.
  • Acrobatico! replaces the Antigravity-presented Forces of Nature act, which concluded its final performance on June 5
  • The unannounced debut aligns with Disney’s strategy to draw guests into indoor venues and relieve congestion across the park
  • The Cool Kid Summer promotion has been extended through September 1, offering additional shaded and air-conditioned experiences