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EPCOT Food & Wine Festival Opens for 2025 With 35+ Booths as Two World Discovery Kitchens Remain Closed Until Sept. 28

Opening-day guests encountered long lines alongside fresh offerings across World Showcase.

Overview

  • The festival runs August 28 through November 22 with more than 35 Global Marketplaces spread throughout the park.
  • Coastal Eats and the Guardians-themed Gyozas of the Galaxy in World Discovery are set to open on September 28 in a phased rollout.
  • Guest activities include Emile’s Fromage Montage with a completer treat at Shimmering Sips plus paid scavenger hunts Remy’s Ratatouille Hide & Squeak and Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit.
  • The Eat to the Beat concert series features multiple nightly shows with dining packages for guaranteed seating and artists such as Joey Fatone & Friends (Aug. 29–30) and Jordin Sparks (Nov. 9–10).
  • Opening-day coverage highlights new PhotoPass Magic Shots, character-themed decor near Creations Shop, and exclusive merchandise lines at Creations Shop including Muppet Lab, Chef Remy, Chef Figment, Chef Mickey, Festival Logo, and Passholder items.