2025 EPCOT Food and Wine Dates, Marketplaces, and Must-Try Events
Foodies, rejoice! The 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival dates have just been announced, and it’s set to be a culinary adventure you won’t want to miss. Running from August 28 to November 22, this year’s festival promises a global tasting tour with over 35 Global Marketplaces, returning fan-favorite experiences, and a few new treats you’ll want to add to your must-try list.
Global Marketplaces and Delectable Dishes
Get ready to eat your way around the world—literally. The 2025 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival will feature more than 35 Global Marketplaces, each offering unique dishes inspired by international cuisines. From savory bites to sweet treats, there’s something for every palate.
Keep an eye out for returning favorites like Brazil’s Pão de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Bread) and Greece’s Griddled Cheese with Pistachios and Honey. But that’s just the beginning. Disney’s full Foodie Guide will reveal even more delicious options, including new plant-based dishes and kid-friendly choices.
Emile’s Fromage Montage
If you love cheese, you’re in for a treat—literally. Emile’s Fromage Montage is back, inviting guests to sample cheese dishes from around the festival. Collect stamps in your Festival Passport as you indulge in these cheesy creations, and earn a special prize once your passport is complete.
Must-Try Cheese Dishes for 2025:
- Brazil: Pão de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Bread)
- Greece: Griddled Cheese with Pistachios and Honey
- Milled & Mulled: Boursin® Fig & Balsamic Cheesecake with Pomegranates and Candied Pecans
Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt
Join Remy on a culinary adventure around World Showcase in Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt. This family-friendly activity challenges you to find Remy as he hides with his favorite ingredients across EPCOT. Complete the scavenger hunt for a special prize!
Eat to the Beat Concert Series
Music lovers, this one’s for you. The Eat to the Beat Concert Series returns to the America Gardens Theatre, offering live performances from popular artists throughout the festival. Catch fan-favorite acts and discover new artists—all included with your EPCOT park admission.
If you want a guaranteed seat, consider booking an Eat to the Beat Dining Package, which combines a meal at a participating EPCOT restaurant with reserved concert seating.
Living with the Land: Festival Displays
Hop aboard Living with the Land, where seasonal displays showcase how Disney grows the fresh ingredients served at the festival. It’s a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at sustainable agriculture and Disney’s commitment to fresh flavors.
Planning Your Festival Day
- Arrive Early: Beat the crowds and take your time exploring the Global Marketplaces.
- Pace Yourself: With over 35 booths, there’s a lot to sample. Share dishes so you can try more!
- Stay Hydrated: Florida can be hot, even in the fall. Alternate savory bites with refreshing sips.
- Use Your Festival Passport: Collect stamps and track your culinary journey.
Ready to Taste Your Way Around the World?
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