Celebrate Spring at the 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
Walt Disney World Resort's EPCOT bursts into full bloom each spring with the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, running from March 5 through June 2, 2025. This year marks 30 years of horticultural magic, transforming the park with vibrant flower displays, towering topiaries, and breathtaking floral arrangements across World Showcase Bridge.
Whether it’s a guest’s first visit or their thirtieth, this year’s festival introduces eight exciting new experiences to discover!
New Topiaries Make a Splash
A stunning new topiary display featuring Maui, Moana, HeiHei, and Pua will greet visitors at EPCOT’s main entrance. Designed with artistic detail and expert horticultural care, this breathtaking display sets the stage for a day filled with floral beauty.
Magical Photo Moments
Disney PhotoPass Service is back with exclusive Magic Shots, offering guests the chance to add enchanting effects to their festival photos. New for this year is an inspiring Figment Topiary Magic Shot, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
Nautical Fun for Families
Families can enjoy Playalong Bay Play Garden, a nautically themed playground presented by Smucker’s Uncrustables. Located between the Imagination! pavilion and the entrance to World Showcase, this fun-filled area is inspired by EPCOT’s resort pools and offers adventure for all ages.
New Outdoor Kitchens to Savor
Two all-new Outdoor Kitchens debut this year, bringing delicious seafood-inspired menus:
- Yacht Grub
- Beach Grub
Returning favorites, Florida Fresh and EPCOT Farmers Feast, will now be located in CommuniCore Plaza and CommuniCore Hall, respectively.
Exclusive Festival Merchandise
Celebrate 30 years of Flower & Garden magic with a fresh lineup of festival merchandise:
- Orange Bird Apparel – A matching shirt and shorts set or a spirit jersey featuring the fan-favorite citrus mascot.
- Spike the Bee Collection – A sweet-as-honey Lug Bag and a shoulder plush, perfect for a day at the festival.
- "Alice in Wonderland" Accessories – Adorable ears and a tea set for a charming unbirthday party!
A Garden Inspired by "Inside Out 2"
Guests can explore World Celebration’s newest garden, themed after Pixar’s "Inside Out 2". This floral experience will showcase how different plants symbolize emotions, adding a unique storytelling element to the festival.
New Artists Join the Garden Rocks Concert Series
The Garden Rocks Concert Series welcomes five new performers to the lineup:
- March 30-31 – Queensrÿche (NEW)
- May 11-12 – Maverick City Music (NEW)
- May 23-24 – The Outlaws (NEW)
- May 30-31 – The Cat Empire (NEW)
- June 1-2 – We The Kingdom (NEW)
A Closer Look at EPCOT’s Horticultural Magic
At CommuniCore Hall, guests can experience a larger-than-life gallery showcasing Disney’s expert horticultural techniques. Visitors can enjoy a meal at EPCOT Farmers Feast while discovering how topiaries, flower towers, and floral displays are brought to life each year.
With so many new and returning favorites, the 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is set to be a blooming spectacular! Start planning now for a springtime adventure like no other.
🌸 See you at EPCOT, March 5 - June 2, 2025! 🌿
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