Disney4me Posted January 13 Report Share Posted January 13 The 2025 EPCOT Festival of the Arts begins on Friday, January 17th! 2024 EPCOT Festival of the Arts This is one of EPCOT’s four seasonal festivals. The festival brings lots of exciting and fun things to do, see, and enjoy. It’s the most colorful of the festivals that includes art in various forms, including art made by YOU, the guests of the festival. We love all the EPCOT festivals, but this one is full of enjoyment for the whole family. So let’s get a quick preview of just a few of the exciting things coming to this year’s Festival of the Arts! DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. Food Studios This year there will be 17 Food Studios, a.k.a food booths, serving up culinary art! Many of these booths are returning from past Festivals of the Arts, but there will be TWO brand-new booths at the 2025 festival. 2024 Vibrante Vivido Encanto Cocina food booth Opening Bites and Fictional Victuals are the two new food booths that you’ll be able to check out at this year’s festival. Fictional Victuals will be located near the Refreshment Station, while Opening Bites will be at CommuniCore Plaza. Fictional Victuals Food Studio menu items ©Disney Fictional Victuals will serve the following food and beverage items: Food Items: Squid Ink Pasta with lump crab, truffle cream, and shaved truffle (New) Charred Octopus with crushed fingerling potatoes, kalamata olives, capers, and romesco sauce (New) Black Cocoa Brownie with ube ice cream, coral tuile, and sponge cake (New) Beverages: Butterscotch Milk Shake with Chocolate Garnish (New) 3 Daughters Brewing Barrel Aged Cognac Porter (New) Boyd & Blair Outis Fathom: Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Juniper, and Boyd & Blair Vodka (New) Opening Bites will have the following food and beverage items: Food Items: Soft Shell Crab Slider: Green papaya slaw and mango ketchup on toasted brioche (New) Cheddar and Chive Scone with smoked salmon salad topped with crème fraîche and caviar (New) Enchanted Rose: Milk chocolate rose with raspberry and rose center (New) Beverages: Parish Brewing Co. SIPS Candy Paint Berliner Weisse (New) von Trapp Brewing Bohemian Pilsner (New) Crooked Can Brewing Company Fantasia Fusion IPA (New) Beer Flight Charles Heidsieck Brut Réserve Champagne Piper-Heidsieck Rosé Sauvage Champagne Katherine Goldschmidt Cabernet Sauvignon Martin Ray Chardonnay Opening Bites Food Studio items ©Disney Along with the 17 Food Studios, there will be six other locations around the park that will offer special Festival of the Arts menu items along with their usual menu. These locations include Connections Eatery, Funnel Cakes (American Adventure Pavilion), Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company kiosks, the Refreshment Outpost, the Refreshment Port, and Swirled Showcase. Refreshment Port We can’t wait to try all the food! Check out all the menu items for the 2025 Festival of the Arts here! Merchandise Collections Disney has shared a look at the new collection of merchandise coming to this year’s festival! Of course, everyone’s favorite purple dinosaur, Figment, is the star of the show. There will be new ears, new Loungefly backpacks, new shirts… ©Disney …and a new pin. ©Disney But that’s not all! Disney has already released several Festival of the Arts items online at the Disney Store that you can order now! There’s a new Spirit Jersey for the festival… ©Disney Store Get at the Disney Store …a new Figment Lug crossbody bag… ©Disney Store Get at the Disney Store …and new collectible Figment Lacers! ©Disney Store Get at the Disney Store Disney also shared a look at new Annual Passholder items for the 2025 Festival of the Arts! There will be a new shirt, pin, and a journal and pen combo. Annual Passholders will be able to purchase these items during the festival at Creations Shop, while supplies last. ©Disney So if you’re ready to get your shopping on visit the Disney Store website now, or head to EPCOT for the Festival of the Arts for even more options! Live Concerts Disney on Broadway Concert Series At the America Gardens Theater in the American Adventure Pavilion, you can catch live Broadway concerts featuring some of the greatest Broadway stars performing classic Disney hits. 2024 Disney on Broadway — Patti Murin of Frozen The performances take place at 5:30PM, 6:45PM, and 8PM on each night throughout the Festival. There are also Disney on Broadway Concert Series Dining Packages available at select restaurants in EPCOT. These dining packages give you a meal at the restaurant of your choice from the list of participating locations and guaranteed priority seating for one of the performances. 2024 Disney on Broadway Concert Series These concerts are amazing to experience and showcase some fantastic artists. Music in World Showcase Plaza There will also be live music in World Showcase Plaza! You can check your My Disney Experience app to find full details each day of the festival along with times for the performances. 2024 Festival of the Arts live music And be sure to keep your eyes out for other music around World Showcase in the pavilions! You never know what live music and performances you’ll encounter. 2024 Defying Gravity performance The 2025 Festival of the Arts will certainly bring lots of great entertainment, shopping, and food! It runs from January 17th through February 24th, so don’t miss it during its short time at EPCOT. For full coverage of the 2025 Festival of the Arts, stay tuned to DFB as we visit the festival on opening day! We’ll be covering all the food, entertainment, art, and more. 15 Food Booths Are Getting NEW Items at the EPCOT Festival of the Arts MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR FESTIVAL DAYS DFB's guide to the Festival of the Arts details everything you need to know to maximize your time, budget, and stomach space! Know what's worth it and what to skip with our full-photo menus of each booth, complete with DFB's Best of the Fest. It includes all the must-have information for navigating this colorful festival at Disney World, including: Booth & food photos, maps, and crawls with DFB's exclusive recommendations! The COMPLETE schedule of events (so you don't have to go hunting for all the dates!) All the details on special events, artist meet-n-greets, festival-exclusive merchandise, and more! GET YOUR GUIDE NOW MORE Festival of the Arts INFO! See the FULL LIST of Food Booths, Menus, and Photos from the Festival of the Arts Read ALL of Our Food Booth Reviews for the Festival Learn More About the Disney on Broadway Concert Series and Dining Packages Click HERE for All of the Latest News and Details About the Festival of the Arts! Join the DFB Newsletter to get all the latest Festival of the Arts news right in your inbox! Click here to Subscribe! Are you planning a trip to the 2025 EPCOT Festival of the Arts? Let us know in the comments!The post 2025 EPCOT Festival of the Arts Preview: 17 Booth Openings, Merchandise Collections, and Live Concerts To Look Forward to first appeared on the disney food blog.View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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