EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival: 2026 Delicious Dates and Details

EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival 2026 promotional graphic with event details.

Published on Apr 28, 2026 by Will

The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival returns in 2026 at Walt Disney World Resort from August 27 to November 21. This fan-favorite event features global marketplaces, live performances, and activities celebrating diverse cuisines from around the world.

A plate of colorful food with garnish, including radishes and green sauce.

Grilled shrimp on a blue plate with colorful vegetable garnish.

Layered dessert topped with cherry sauce on a green plate.

Returning global marketplaces will feature fan-favorite dishes such as Street Corn-style Dumplings from Gyozas of the Galaxy, Grilled Bushberry-spiced Shrimp Skewers from Australia, and the Kirschwasser Torte from The Alps. Some marketplaces will open in phases, so guests can look forward to a full festival menu upon arrival.

A hand holds a menu near food and drinks on a table.

Emile’s Fromage Montage returns, inviting cheese lovers to taste select cheese-inspired dishes across EPCOT’s marketplaces, collecting stamps to complete the food stroll and earn a festive reward.

A blue cartoon rat with bananas, family blurred in background.

Remy’s Ratatouille Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt is back, encouraging families to explore the World Showcase while searching for the playful culinary character Remy. Guests can purchase a map and stickers to track Remy’s locations for a special keepsake upon completion.

Enjoy live music at the Eat to the Beat Concert Series at America Gardens Theatre. With multiple daily shows, this performance series offers a dynamic lineup included with EPCOT admission. Dining packages providing reserved seats will be announced as the festival approaches.

Festival attendees enjoy a lively performance, illuminated by colorful stage lights.

Beyond the food and entertainment, EPCOT offers many experiences including thrilling attractions like Guardians of the Galaxy, character greetings, unique shopping, and live shows such as the ¡Celebración Encanto! sing-along at CommuniCore Plaza.

Group of friends enjoying food and drinks at an outdoor table.

Colorful illuminated geodesic sphere at night with flags and surrounding trees.

With the festival dates set and many exciting returning experiences, the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival promises to be a delicious and memorable event. Additional details and artist lineups will be shared as the celebration draws near.

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