EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival 2024 Returns to Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World has announced the dates for the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. The festival, presented by CORKCICLE, will take place from August 29 to November 23, offering visitors nearly three months to explore a world of international flavors, entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
The festival is known for its global marketplaces, where attendees can sample cuisine from around the world. This year's event will feature a variety of dishes, including Belgian Waffles with Berry Compote and Apple Strudel with Vanilla Sauce from Germany. The Hawai’i Marketplace will offer tropical flavors, such as Passionfruit Cheesecake with Toasted Macadamia Nuts.
The Eat to the Beat Concert Series, presented by Florida Blue, will provide nightly entertainment at the America Gardens Theatre. The concert lineup includes a mix of chart-topping artists and local talent. Additionally, Emile’s Fromage Montage invites cheese enthusiasts to sample various cheese-based dishes, collecting stamps in a Festival Passport for a special prize.
Families can enjoy Remy’s Ratatouille Hide & Squeak, a scavenger hunt that takes participants across the World Showcase in search of hidden treasures. Festival-themed merchandise, featuring characters like Remy from "Ratatouille" and Figment the purple dragon, will be available for purchase, adding to the festive atmosphere.
A significant addition to this year's festival is the opening of CommuniCore Hall in World Celebration, slated for June 10. This new venue will host a range of activities, bringing fresh energy to the festival.
With a combination of international cuisine, entertainment, and interactive activities, the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival promises to be a major attraction for visitors to Walt Disney World. It's an event that appeals to food lovers, music fans, and families, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
