Change history
the lifetime log- 2026
NewFeb 21, 2026
By February 21, 2026 the shop was selling a viral, EPCOT-exclusive French-themed Minnie Mouse oversized character-head bag souvenir (back reads 'Paris, Bonjour, Merci, Amour').
- 2020
Back OnlineNov 22, 2020
The shop reopened on November 22, 2020 after its pandemic-era closure, debuting new merchandise including France-pavilion 'Paris' Minnie ears and an Aristocats 'Marie' Loungefly collection.
- 1982
NewOct 1, 1982
L'Esprit de la Provence opened with EPCOT's France pavilion on October 1, 1982 as a Provencal housewares shop (soaps, aprons, cookbooks, kitchenware) and one of World Showcase's original retail spaces.