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EPCOT Food & Wine Festival Opens for 2025 With 35+ Marketplaces, Free Passports and Nightly Concerts

A handful of booths launch on September 28, shaping how visitors plan early fall visits.

Overview

  • The 2025 edition runs August 28–November 22 at EPCOT, with more than 35 Global Marketplaces and heavy opening-day lines at popular kiosks.
  • The free Festival Passport is widely available and includes full booth menus, maps, QR links for the allergy-friendly menu and concert lineup, plus stamp pages for activities.
  • Emile’s Fromage Montage returns, rewarding guests who purchase five qualifying cheese dishes with a complimentary treat at Shimmering Sips.
  • The Eat to the Beat concert series presents three nightly sets at America Gardens Theatre (5:30 p.m., 6:45 p.m., 8:00 p.m.), with dining packages offered for guaranteed seating.
  • A few locations open on September 28 — Coastal Eats and the new Gyozas of the Galaxy near Creations Shop — while the Harvest Hollow shaded seating and play area in World Discovery is already open.