Everything CONFIRMED for the 2025 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival!
It’s only May, but we’re already getting excited for fall in Disney World! We just found out some very exciting Halloween news, and Disney has finally released more info about the 2025 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival.
2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
The dates for the festival have been shared — it will be taking place at EPCOT from August 28th through November 22nd this year. And, we have confirmation about everything coming to the festival so far. Let’s break it down!
2025 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival
Global Marketplaces
First of all, we know that there will be more than 35 global marketplaces at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival this year! The global marketplaces are what Disney calls the food booths at the festival.
Mexico Booth
Disney confirmed that the menus of the booths will once again include kid-friendly and plant-based options. A full Foodie Guide will be out before the festival!
Emile’s Fromage Montage
Emile’s Fromage Montage is returning to the festival this year! This is also known as the cheese crawl, where you can get select cheesy dishes around the festival to complete the crawl and earn a complimentary prize.
Disney confirmed the following dishes will be on the crawl:
- Milled & Mulled booth: Fall Fruit Cheesecake featuring Boursin Fig & Balsamic Cheesecake with Pomegranates and Candied Pecans
- Brazil booth: Pão de Queijo: Brazilian Cheese Bread
- Greece booth: Griddled Cheese with Pistachios and Honey
Griddled Cheese
Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt
Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt will also be returning to the festival! This is inspired by Disney Pixar’s Ratatouille, and invites you to find Remy in different locations throughout World Showcase.
A map and stickers will be available for purchase in EPCOT to keep track of your scavenger hunt. When you’ve completed it, you can show your map in select locations and get a prize!
Eat to the Beat Concert Series
The Eat to the Beat Concert Series is returning to the America Gardens Theatre in the American Adventure Pavilion! The full schedule will be released at a later date.
Eat to the Beat Concert Series
We do know that the Festival Concert Series Dining Package is also returning. This package combines a meal at one of EPCOT’s participating table-service restaurants with guaranteed seating at a concert in the America Gardens Theatre later that evening.
Here’s what’s included:
- Choose from breakfast, lunch, or dinner
- Appetizer, Entrée, and Dessert or a buffet
- Non-Alcoholic Beverage or an Alcoholic Beverage (for guests aged 21 and older)
- Reserved seating for one of the Festival Concert Series performances that same day.
Note: The specific offerings may vary by restaurant. For example, at Spice Road Table, the meal includes two small plates, a shared tagine, a shared dessert platter, and a beverage. Prices for the dining package vary by restaurant and mealtime.
Living with the Land Food & Wine Displays
The Living with the Land boat ride will have seasonal themed displays that showcase ingredients along the journey and offer a deeper understanding of EPCOT’s focus on global cuisine and sustainability during the festival!
Stay tuned for more Disney World news and updates!
