Sip, Savor, and Celebrate: 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Unveiled
Get Ready for a Flavor-Filled Adventure at EPCOT
The chefs are already stirring their cauldrons, and the menus are taking shape. The 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is heating up, and it’s never too early to start dreaming of your next delicious adventure.
Before the feast begins, here’s a sneak peek at the festival’s official dates, returning favorites, and tasty experiences to whet the appetite.
2025 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival Dates
What began as a month-long culinary journey around World Showcase has blossomed into one of Walt Disney World Resort’s most anticipated annual events. From August 28 through November 22, 2025, guests can explore global flavors and cultural experiences across the entire park.
Over 35 Global Marketplaces to Explore
The festival’s Global Marketplaces are back, offering more than 35 locations filled with international flavors. From family-friendly bites to plant-based creations, there’s something for every palate.
A full Foodie Guide is on the way, but one thing’s certain—guests will want to arrive hungry and ready to taste their way around the world.
Say Cheese with Emile’s Fromage Montage
Cheese lovers, rejoice! Emile’s Fromage Montage returns, inviting guests to sample select cheesy dishes from festival marketplaces. Collect stamps in the festival passport, and once the quest is complete, claim a special complimentary cheesy treat.
Here’s a sneak peek at a few featured dishes:
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Milled & Mulled – Fall Fruit Cheesecake with Boursin® Fig & Balsamic Cheesecake, Pomegranates, and Candied Pecans
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Brazil – Pão de Queijo: Brazilian Cheese Bread
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Greece – Griddled Cheese with Pistachios and Honey
More cheesy details are coming soon!
Join Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt
Everyone’s favorite tiny chef is hiding throughout World Showcase once again. Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt is perfect for little ones and grown-ups alike. Purchase a map and stickers to track Remy’s hiding spots as he gathers ingredients from around the world.
Complete the hunt and redeem a special prize to remember the adventure.
Enjoy Live Music at the Eat to the Beat Concert Series
The Eat to the Beat Concert Series brings live entertainment to the America Gardens Theatre, combining great music with festival flavors. Featuring returning favorites and fresh new sounds, the concert lineup offers something for every musical taste.
Concerts are included with park admission and take place several times daily. Guests looking for a guaranteed seat can book a Festival Concert Series Dining Package.
Festival Concert Series Dining Package Details
The dining package includes a meal at select EPCOT restaurants and reserved seating at the America Gardens Theatre.
What’s Included:
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Choice of breakfast, lunch, or dinner
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Appetizer, entrée, and dessert (or buffet)
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Non-alcoholic or alcoholic beverage (ages 21+)
Dining experiences vary by location. For example, Spice Road Table offers two small plates, a shared tagine, and dessert. Package prices depend on the restaurant and meal time.
After dining, guests receive a reserved seating badge for that day’s concert. While seats are guaranteed in the reserved section, early arrival is recommended for the best views.
Discover Living with the Land’s Festival Displays
Hop aboard Living with the Land to explore how Disney uses innovative agricultural techniques to promote sustainability. During the festival, themed displays highlight ingredients featured in the event, offering an educational twist to the culinary celebration.
Plan Your Perfect Festival Getaway
Whether tasting global flavors, enjoying live music, or hunting for Remy, the 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival promises something magical for everyone.
Make the most of the experience with a Walt Disney World Resort vacation package, including perks like:
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Admission to a Disney Water Park on arrival day
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Early park entry every morning
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Access to over 25 themed resorts with exclusive activities and transportation
Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate the flavors of the world—all at EPCOT.
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