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The 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is here! Running from August 28 to November 17, 2025, this year’s festival is bigger, tastier, and more entertaining than ever before.

📸 Magic Shots

Don’t forget to strike a pose! New PhotoPass magic shots include props inspired by A Goofy Movie, Elemental, Figment, and the festival’s veggie mascots—perfect keepsakes to remember your day.

🎶 Eat to the Beat Concerts

With three nightly shows at 5:30, 6:45, and 8:00 PM, the Eat to the Beat stage is stacked with fan favorites. Concerts are free.  They can be reserved as an add on to a dining reservation for better seating. This year’s must-see acts include:

• The Beach Boys 🌊
• Boyz II Men 🎵
• Hanson 🎶
• Smash Mouth ⭐
• KT Tunstall 🎤

🍴 Global Marketplaces

This year features 34 festival locations with 88 total dishes (35 brand-new!) and 104 drink offerings.

⭐ New Highlight: Gyozas of the Galaxy opens September 28 with a space-inspired menu that’s out of this world.

🍓 Over-the-Top Treats

• Remy Milk Shake: A strawberry-cheesecake milkshake topped with a cookie, mini cheesecake, white chocolate Eiffel Tower, and a fresh strawberry.

😍 Festival Favorites

• Huckleberry Funnel Cake (NEW): Funnel cake topped with huckleberry ice cream, whipped cream, chocolate sauce, blackberry brandy glaze, and powdered sugar.
• Beef Wagyu Don: Japanese rice bowl with American wagyu beef, steamed white rice, pickles, shredded togarashi pepper, and pickled ginger.

😕 Disappointments

• Alps Kirschwasser Torte: Pretty presentation, but too heavy
• Italy booth: Missed out on presentation

🍗 Special Experiences

• Brew Wing Lab (hosted by the Muppets)
• Cheese Quest scavenger hunt
• Kids Hunts: New prizes this year— Disney themed mini corn hole games and pumpkin bento boxes.

EPCOT Food and Wine Festival 2025
Disney World 2025
EPCOT Festival Guide
EPCOT Eat to the Beat Concerts
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