Posted on July 21, 2025
Partying at Disney World is a blast, especially when you've got awesome food and drinks to enjoy! Did you know that Disney's been throwing the best food and wine parties since 1995? If you're planning a trip to Walt Disney World® Resort this year, you absolutely can’t miss the EPCOT© International Food and Wine Festival.
We’re here to give you the lowdown on what to expect from this amazing food fest. If you haven’t grabbed your Disney World tickets yet, now’s the time! Be sure to add EPCOT© to your plans.
Want to find out the dates and menu for this year’s festival? Keep reading!
Each year, EPCOT© in Walt Disney World® hosts the International Food & Wine Festival, celebrating global cuisine and culture with food booths, live music, and entertainment. It usually takes place from late August to November, allowing visitors to sample dishes and drinks from various countries around World Showcase.
Since its start in 1995, the festival has evolved into a unique event that combines food with Disney entertainment. In 2025, it will feature a record number of food booths and global marketplaces.
Note: Entry to the 2025 EPCOT© International Food and Wine Festival is included with EPCOT© park admission, but food and drinks require separate payment.
Hop into a global food journey from August 28 to November 22, 2025! Experience amazing cuisines from 6 continents at this food and wine festival. Don’t miss out—get your Disney World tickets for this unique event!
Disney always goes above and beyond, never settling for the ordinary. Expect curated global cuisine, lively shows, and exclusive merchandise for a spectacular festival experience.
EPCOT's Food and Wine Festival offers a wide selection of food and beverages curated by expert chefs. It will showcase rare delicacies and emphasize sustainable food practices. Guests can enjoy a multicultural experience that connects people through delicious food and memorable stories.
With over 35 global marketplaces, the festival promises more than just ordinary snacks and wines. Menus are being developed to provide exceptional food for everyone. Stay tuned for updates!
While waiting for the festival’s food and wine menu, you can check out Geo-82 at Spaceship Earth.
Enjoy great music from popular bands and local acts at the Eat to the Beat concerts! Here are key details:
Location: America Gardens Theatre at EPCOT©
Dates: August 28 to November 17, 2025
Showtimes: 5:30 PM, 6:45 PM and 8:00 PM
EPCOT© F&W Festival Concert Series Dining Packages offer guaranteed seats for select nights at EPCOT© restaurants. Enjoy great shows while dining. Check Disney World updates for details.
Explore delicious cheeses from around the world at the EPCOT© International Food & Wine Festival. Enjoy tasty dishes while you stroll through the park and collect stamps at each location.
After collecting 5 stamps, bring your Festival Passport to the Shimmering Sips Marketplace for an exclusive item available only at the festival.
Stay tuned for more details, and be sure to get your EPCOT© park passes now!
Festivals aren't just for adults; kids can join a Ratatouille-themed scavenger hunt to find Remy statuettes and earn a special keepsake! Here’s how it works:
Get your scavenger hunt map and stickers at various shops while stocks last.
Find Remy statuettes in World Showcase and Global Marketplaces, and place a sticker on your map for each.
After completing, bring your map to designated stores for a special keepsake, regardless of completion!
Maps and keepsakes are available while supplies last at Disney gift shops during the EPCOT© Food & Wine Festival.
Join the EPCOT© scavenger hunt to find hidden Disney character pumpkins and win a spooky prize! Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit runs from September 2, 2025, and is for a limited time only!
Celebrate your EPCOT© International Food and Wine Festival experience with keepsake merchandise designed for food and wine lovers.
Chef Figment Collection
Chef Mickey Mouse Collection
Chef Remy Collection
Festival Logo Collection
Muppet Labs Collection
You can find all of these at the Creations Shop and Festival Markets during the 2025 EPCOT® Food and Wine Festival. Don't miss out!
Are you ready for an awesome food adventure? Disney World has so many tasty surprises waiting for all you food and wine lovers! Make sure to grab your tickets ahead of time to save some cash and beat the crowds. There are more EPCOT© festivals on the way this year, so stick with us to keep up with all the cool and magical events happening at the Disney parks.
Make your EPCOT© experience even more special with this event. Have fun, everyone!
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