The 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival is now open! It will run for 75 days from August 30 through November 12.

Here are a few photos from around the Festival on its opening day.

At the Festival Center:
Decorative menu board at the Festival Center Wine Shop

Wines from the Disney Family of Wines are available.

This Chef Mickey Magnet is a complimentary gift available to Annual Passholders. Pick it up at the Festival Center.

Merchandise in the Festival Center:

Festival banners around World Showcase Lagoon:

Samples of merchandise from one of the kiosks around World Showcase:

Now in its 23rd year, the festival will feature more than 30 global marketplaces that offer small dishes and beverages from around the world, as well as special dining experiences, both paid and free events, and a series of nightly Eat to the Beat concerts.
We are updating prices for the global marketplace menu items throughout the day, along with food and other photos, so check back again soon!
And don’t forget the rest of our Food and Wine Festival coverage:
- Official Press Release
- General Info
- Global Marketplaces
- Gluten/Wheat-Friendly Marketplace Items
- Cheese Seminars
- Beverage Seminars
- Culinary Demonstrations
- Eat to the Beat Concerts
- Food and Beverage Pairings
- Festival Merchandise
- Mix It Make It Celebrate It!
- Party for the Senses
- Signature Dining Events
- Sunday Brunch with a Chef
- What Else is New at the Festival?
Hi! Thanks for the pics! I always like to see that they have the trays. I like to buy a new one each year. I have quite a lovely collection! Wondering if they also have the plastic wine glasses too for purchase? I got a cute one last year and used it at all the kiosks. Thanks!!
Heidi