2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts: A Celebration of Creativity!
Get ready to embrace your inner artist, foodie, and performer because Walt Disney World's 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is just around the corner! From January 17 to February 24, EPCOT will transform into a vibrant celebration of culinary, performing, and visual arts, offering something to inspire every guest.
Here’s a sneak peek at some exciting new experiences debuting at this year’s festival:
Once Upon a Stage: 30 Years of Disney on Broadway
Head to CommuniCore Hall for a one-of-a-kind walkthrough exhibit celebrating three decades of Disney on Broadway. Discover stunning costumes and props from fan-favorite musicals like The Lion King and Aladdin. Dive into the magic behind the scenes to see how classic Disney animated films were brought to life on Broadway.
No extra ticket is required—this immersive exhibit is included with your EPCOT admission!
Opening Bites Food Studio
Right outside CommuniCore Plaza, guests can indulge in a brand-new food studio inspired by the foods and drinks immortalized onstage. Stay tuned for the Festival of the Arts Foodie Guide, coming soon, for more delicious details about this and other Food Studios around the park.
New Artful Photo Op
Step into the art with the popular Artful Photo Ops! Along with returning favorites like Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Edvard Munch’s The Scream, a brand-new photo opportunity invites guests to join a voyage alongside Moana from Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Disney on Broadway Concert Series
This year’s Disney on Broadway Concert Series at the America Gardens Theatre features an incredible lineup of talent, including three exciting newcomers:
- Jelani Remy, who played Simba in The Lion King.
- Rodney Ingram, known for his performance as Aladdin on Broadway and in the Mexico City production.
- John Riddle, who originated the role of Hans in Frozen.
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a slice of Broadway magic right here in Central Florida with show-stopping performances throughout the festival!
Let the Creativity Begin!
Mark your calendars and get ready to sing, dance, dine, and create your way through the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. From stunning exhibits to flavorful bites and Broadway-worthy performances, this festival is the perfect way to add a splash of inspiration to your winter.
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