After nearly three years closed, Volkskunst Clocks and Crafts Shop reopened in late November 2022, among the last EPCOT stores to return following the pandemic closure.
Change history
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At reopening the shop's merchandise mix shifted away from its cuckoo-clock and folk-craft focus toward broader German souvenirs, Snow White/Grimm items, Steiff plush, and holiday goods, with a notably reduced clock wall.
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Refurbishment
Volkskunst closed during Walt Disney World's 2020 pandemic shutdown and remained one of the last EPCOT shops still shuttered, staying dark for nearly three years.
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NewOct 1, 1982
Volkskunst ("folk art") opened with the Germany pavilion on EPCOT Center's opening day, October 1, 1982, a shop specializing in German cuckoo clocks and folk crafts.
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