EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival takes place between March 2 through July 4, 2022. Participate in a springtime celebration showcasing vibrant gardens, delectable cuisine, energetic entertainment, and more! This comprehensive guide through the most breathtaking gardens of Walt Disney World® will be your information source for all things springtime at Disney! Start planning your visit, and book your Casiola vacation home now! Being away from home has never been sweeter. Here are a few details to know:
Favorite things to do during EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival
Flower & Garden topiaries
At the EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival, you may stroll through magnificent gardens and marvel at topiary statues of beloved Disney characters like Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Anna and Elsa, Simba, and many others! These living plants offer amazing photo opportunities for you and your family and friends.
Weave through Global Gardens
Here are our favorite dazzling flowerbeds and exotic gardens:
- Tropical Rainforest Garden – The Mexico Pavilion: Explore the Mexican rainforest’s diverse biodiversity and learn about its incredibly adaptable creatures.
- Garden Italiano – The Italy Pavilion: This Tuscan kitchen garden has it all, from fresh pasta sauce to pizza toppings.
- Bonsai Collection – The Japan Pavilion: Learn about bonsai, one of nature’s greatest living works of art. Bonsai experts form and care for their little art pieces to cultivate harmony with nature.
- (NEW) France Bouquet Garden – France: See a variety of flowers that would be ideal for a floral bouquet in the new French Garden.
Outdoor Kitchens
The EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival offers a delicious opportunity to sample an array of fresh, natural foods. Outdoor Kitchens at EPCOT’s World Showcase provide unique menus of meals and drinks that are only available at the Festival & Garden Outdoor Kitchens. Satisfy tiny and huge appetites with a delicious meal!
Flower & Garden exploring with kids
Get the whole family involved in an outdoor treasure hunt to celebrate the arrival of spring. EPCOT® visitors may join Spike the Bee on his pollination tour to collect nectar! Maps and stickers are available at various merchandising stores to get you started (cost: $9.99 + tax, while supplies last). Once complete, return your scavenger hunt map to Disney Traders or World Traveler for a special surprise!
Bonus Flower & Garden rewards
To enjoy a unique Festival treat when you’ve collected 5 stamps, cash in your Festival Passport at Pineapple Promenade after you collected matching stamps for each specially marked menu item you purchase during the EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival.
Live entertainment
Get your groove on!
Tap your toes to some of the best tunes around, in the American Adventure Pavilion, the America Gardens Theater hosts Garden Rocks concert series during EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival on select nights.
Garden Rocks dining packages
Indulge in fabulous food and foot-tapping music at the same time! Sweeten the bargain with these honeyed meal bundles on select dates from March 2 to July 4, 2022.
A Garden Rocks Dining Package allows you to dine at a favorite EPCOT® restaurant while simultaneously guaranteeing you a spot for a Garden Rocks concert later that day. Throughout the entire experience, you’ll be able to relish every moment!
Some of the artists include:
- Plain White T’s
- Little River Band
- Collin Raye
- A Flock of Seagulls
- The Pointer sisters
To name a few!
Don’t miss out on the Flower & Garden Festival’s bright and beautiful celebration at Walt Disney World®. Come to EPCOT® for an unforgettable experience and make memories with your family. All while relaxing and enjoying some great entertainment. EPCOT’s International Flower & Garden Festival proves to be a one-of-a-kind attraction!
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