EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
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EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

Start Date

August 27, 2026

End Date

November 21, 2026

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The festival runs every day for 87 days. Highlighted dates are festival days.

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About this Event

The longest-running EPCOT festival features Global Marketplaces with food and beverages from around the world, the Eat to the Beat Concert Series at America Gardens Theatre, plus seminars, demonstrations, and special dining events. Included with valid EPCOT admission.

Related News

Passholder Reservations Ran Out at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT and Hollywood Studios on Saturday, Leaving Only Animal Kingdom

Passholder Reservations Ran Out at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT and Hollywood Studios on Saturday, Leaving Only Animal Kingdom

Disney World Annual Passholders trying to book a park for Saturday, September 26 found three of the four parks full by late morning. Only Animal Kingdom still had passholder reservations for most pass types. It happened in a month when Disney made 11 days reservation-free for passholders, and every one of them falls on a weekday. No Saturday has been one all year.

September 27, 2026 News
New Found Glory Will Play Six EPCOT Sets Monday and Tuesday Using Setlists Chad Gilbert Worked Out Before He Died

New Found Glory Will Play Six EPCOT Sets Monday and Tuesday Using Setlists Chad Gilbert Worked Out Before He Died

The band canceled its Aftershock Festival appearance to grieve, but said this week it will still play all six Eat to the Beat shows at the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival on September 28 and 29. Guitarist Chad Gilbert, who died September 20 at 45, had already worked out every setlist with the band and was practicing to be on that stage. The band released all six lists early because that was the plan it had made with him.

September 24, 2026 News
EPCOT's 2026 Food & Wine Menus Are Out, and Four Global Marketplaces Do Not Open Until October 2

EPCOT's 2026 Food & Wine Menus Are Out, and Four Global Marketplaces Do Not Open Until October 2

Disney published the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Foodie Guide on August 19, eight days before opening, with 221 items across 43 menus and not one price. Disney's own booth listings show India, The Alps, Coastal Eats and Earth Eats do not serve until October 2, and Festival Favorites, the booth holding most of the 30th anniversary throwbacks, waits until September 9.

August 19, 2026 News
EPCOT Food & Wine Merchandise Includes a Churro That Turns Into a Tote Bag, and Both Scavenger Hunts Return at $11.99

EPCOT Food & Wine Merchandise Includes a Churro That Turns Into a Tote Bag, and Both Scavenger Hunts Return at $11.99

Disney's August 5 details drop for the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival revealed the merchandise line, a brand new Waiter Mickey PhotoPass Magic Shot across five World Showcase pavilions, and firm dates and pricing for both scavenger hunts. Remy's Ratatouille Hide & Squeak runs all 87 days of the festival. Pluto's Pumpkin Pursuit covers only 39 of them.

August 6, 2026 News