Let the Art Begin! EPCOT Festival Dates Announced

Creativity is set to take center stage once again as the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts returns for a vibrant 39-day run from January 16 through February 23, 2026. This annual celebration transforms EPCOT into a kaleidoscope of color, sound, flavor, and imagination—blending visual, performing, and culinary arts into one unforgettable experience.

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Disney on Broadway Returns with Star-Studded Performances

The Disney on Broadway Concert Series is back to light up the America Gardens Theatre with dazzling vocals and beloved songs. Every two weeks, new Broadway stars take the stage, offering something fresh with each visit. Performances run several times daily and are included with park admission, though seating is first-come, first-served. For guaranteed seats, dining packages will be available at select EPCOT restaurants.

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Over 20 Food Studios to Tempt Taste Buds

Art isn’t just for the eyes—it's for the taste buds, too! More than 20 Food Studios around EPCOT will offer edible masterpieces that pair mouthwatering flavors with Instagram-worthy presentation. Stay tuned for the full Foodie Guide to plan your culinary adventure.

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Figment’s Brush with the Masters: A Whimsical Scavenger Hunt

Figment is back and ready to spark imaginations in Brush with the Masters, a scavenger hunt across World Showcase. Purchase a map and stickers, search for Figment hidden within famous works of art, and earn a keepsake once the journey is complete. It’s a playful and educational adventure for all ages.

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Artists in Action and Interactive Magic

Throughout the park, live demonstrations bring the creative process to life—from mesmerizing chalk art to artists painting Disney Characters before your eyes. Stroll through galleries, listen to live music, and discover art being made in real time.

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Festival Favorites and New Surprises

Expect the return of fan favorites like:

• Animation Academy

• Expression Section: Paint by Number Mural

• Artful Photo Ops

• Exclusive Festival Merchandise

New this year: fans of the Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game can look forward to themed activities that celebrate the game’s intricate artwork, offering fun for collectors and families alike.

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A Celebration of Creativity for All

Whether visiting for the food, the Broadway tunes, the art, or the family-friendly activities, the 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts promises something to inspire everyone.