Highlights of EPCOT Fower & Garden Festival 2025

Spring is here, and it's time to experience the magic of the season like never before at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival! Running now through June 2, 2025, this extraordinary event is a sensory delight, featuring breathtaking gardens, whimsical topiaries, and a culinary adventure that will make your taste buds sing with excitement.

Stay in comfort and style at an Elite Vacation Home, where relaxation meets luxury. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, savor one-of-a-kind flavors, and create cherished memories with your loved ones. Don’t miss this extraordinary event that brings the essence of spring to life!.

With 180 mouthwatering options to explore, food enthusiasts are guaranteed to discover something delectable to indulge in. Look out for exciting new additions like the Seafood Bake and S’mores Bar at Beach Grub. Plus, several fan favorites are making a comeback, including the savory Beef Tenderloin Tips at Northern Bloom, the irresistible Avocado Toast at BRUNCHCOT, and the perfectly charred Grilled Street Corn at Beach Grub. Savor the flavors and get ready for a feast to remember!

For those who crave all things delicious, the Festival Passport is a must-have when the festival kicks off! Dive into the foodie fun with the return of Garden Graze, a delightful food stroll spotlighting 10 mouthwatering bites from the Outdoor Kitchens.

Here's how it works: after purchasing a featured item, collect a stamp in your passport. Once you’ve gathered five stamps, you’ll unlock an exclusive treat waiting for you at the Pineapple Promenade. To explore all the tempting options included in this year’s food stroll, keep an eye out for menu items marked with a * below. Bon appétit!

For a hassle-free way to enjoy the festival, guests can pick up the wearable mini Disney Gift Card, showcasing an exclusive Orange Bird design. Load it up with funds, wear it comfortably, and scan effortlessly as you savor your favorite dishes from the Outdoor Kitchens. Convenience has never looked so stylish!

2025 EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival Menu by Future World:

Farmers Feast (CommuniCore Hall): This kitchen features a rotating menu that changes with the seasons:

Early Bloom Menu (March 5 - April 5): Grilled asparagus with pancetta bacon, scallop with spring pea risotto, and blueberry crumble cake.

Springtime Menu (April 6 - May 3): Grilled peaches and burrata, seared pork tenderloin with corn risotto, and a warm corn cookie with sweet corn soft-serve.

Summer Solstice Menu (May 4 - June 2): Heirloom tomatoes with fresh mozzarella, grilled beef strip loin with tomato risotto, and peach cobbler with cinnamon gelato.

Beach Grub (New): Located between the World Showcase and Imagination Pavilion, this menu includes:

• Seafood bake with shrimp, mussels, and clams.
• Grilled street corn on the cob with savory garlic spread.
• S’mores bar with fudge brownie and toasted meringue.
  
  Florida Fresh (CommuniCore Plaza): Offers conch fritters with key lime aïoli, Cubanito sandwiches, and Florida strawberry shortcake.
  
  The Citrus Blossom (Odyssey): Features orange-sesame tempura shrimp, citrus-baked brie, and lemon tart.
  
  

2025 EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival Menu by Country:

The 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival features a variety of dishes inspired by different countries. Here's an overview of some highlights:

Canada: Enjoy the returning Beef Tenderloin Tips with mushroom bordelaise sauce and whipped potatoes at Northern Bloom.

Mexico: Savor the Tacos al Pastor with marinated pork, pineapple, and pickled onions, paired with a refreshing margarita.

France: Indulge in the classic Crème Brûlée with house-made raspberry jam or the savory Croissant au Fromage.

Italy: Treat yourself to the Arancini (fried risotto balls) and the Cannoli Siciliani for dessert.

Germany: Try the Warm Cheese Strudel with mixed berries or the savory Bratwurst served with pretzel bread.

Japan: Relish the Frushi (fruit sushi) or the Teriyaki Chicken Bun.

Morocco: Delight in the Harissa Chicken Kebab with couscous salad and the Baklava for a sweet finish.

United States: Discover the new Seafood Bake and Grilled Street Corn at Beach Grub, along with other American classics.

Plant -Based and Vegetarian Options:

The 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival offers a variety of plant-based and vegetarian options to delight every palate. Here are some highlights:

Avocado Toast at BRUNCHCOT: Topped with marinated tomatoes and plant-based cheese crumbles on toasted ciabatta.

Grilled Street Corn at Beach Grub: Served with a savory garlic spread (plant-based and gluten-friendly).

Farmhouse Meatball: Made with IMPOSSIBLE Beef, served with lentil bread, spinach, marinated vegetables, and creamy herb aïoli.

Lumpia: Filled with plant-based pork, paired with green papaya salad and yuzu sweet-and-sour sauce.

Lemon Tart: Featuring lemon curd, blood orange fluid gel, aquafaba meringues, and raspberry powder.

Potato Pancakes: Topped with house-made applesauce (plant-based version available).

Seasonal Fruit Parfait: Served with sweet chili sauce and DOLE Whip Mango.

What's New?

The 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary with some exciting new additions:

Topiaries: A stunning new Moana-themed display featuring Moana, Maui, Pua, and Hei-Hei. Maui's fishhook and Moana's oar even light up at night!

Beach Grub Outdoor Kitchen: A brand-new kitchen offering dishes like the Seafood Bake and the S’mores Bar.

CommuniCore Hall: This space now features a horticulture exhibit showcasing Disney's creative process for topiaries, hanging baskets, and more.

Merchandise: Special 30th-anniversary items, including Orange Bird-themed apparel, accessories, and collectibles.

Garden Rocks Concert Series: A fresh lineup of artists, including Rick Springfield, Plain White T’s, and Maverick City Music.

It’s a vibrant mix of new experiences and returning favorites.

Kids Picks:

The 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival has plenty of kid-friendly options to keep the little ones entertained and delighted! Here are some highlights:

Bambi’s Butterfly House: A magical experience where kids can walk among butterflies, learn about their life cycle, and even see them hatch from cocoons.

Disney Character Topiaries: Spot over 70 topiaries of beloved Disney characters, including Moana, Anna and Elsa, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Interactive Play Gardens: Special play areas designed for kids to explore, climb, and have fun while surrounded by beautiful blooms.

Frushi: A fun and colorful fruit sushi dish available at the Japan pavilion—perfect for adventurous young eaters.

DOLE Whip Treats: Sweet and refreshing, these are always a hit with kids.

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