What’s New for the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts kicks off soon! Here are some of the new foods and experiences to which you can look forward!

EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is a popular festival showcasing visual, culinary, and performance art! People delight in visiting EPCOT, and for many, it is their favorite EPCOT festival of the year.

If you wish to visit the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, you don’t have to wait long. It runs from January 17 to February 24, 2025.

While there are plenty of returning favorites like the paint-by-numbers mural, impressive chalk art, and plenty of Food Studios, there are some new things to look forward to as well! Here is a run-down.

Disney on Broadway Concert Series

The Disney on Broadway Concert Series is back! Walk-up seating is available on a first-come-first-served basis, but if you wish to have guaranteed seating, you can book a dining package. Packages range from $39 to $106 per person depending on the restaurant.

There is an incredible line-up of performers. See Patti Murin (Frozen) and John Riddle (Frozen) on January 17, 19, 20, 23, 25, 27 and 28. Caissie Levy (Frozen) and Jelani Remy (The Lion King) perform on January 18, 21, 22, 24, 26, 29 and 30. And, you can see Adam Jacobs (Aladdin) and Josh Strickland (Tarzan) on January 31!

Once Upon A Stage

Speaking of Broadway, if you love shows, you will want to check out Once Upon A Stage: 30 Years of Disney on Broadway. This great addition to the festival makes use of CommuniCore Hall.

Experience the magic of Broadway both on and off the stage in this walkthrough exhibit celebrating three decades of Disney on Broadway. Discover costumes and props from your favorite stage musicals, then venture behind-the-scenes to see how the classic animated films “The Lion King” and “Aladdin” were re-imagined for the Broadway stage.

New Food Studio

You can also get a taste of something new! Be sure to try Opening Bites!

You will find the new Food Studio just outside at CommuniCore Plaza. This menu is all about paying homage to the foods and drinks immortalized onstage.

Plenty of New Merchandise

Commemorate the experience with brand new merchandise, featuring the ever-popular Figment! You’ll find accessories, apparel, trading items – and more! 

Enjoy it all at this year‘s EPCOT International Festival of the Arts!

And, don’t forget to browse the art from the visiting artists all around World Showcase. Even if you don’t take any pieces home, it’s a feast for the eyes!

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