FULL List of Tastings and Seminars at Disneyland's 2024 Food and Wine Festival

Festivals and celebrations at Disney California Adventure are EPIC.

2023 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

We’re looking forward to the big Lunar New Year celebration and 2024 is the Year of the Dragon (dare we hope to see Sisu popping up in the park?). After that, though, is the Food and Wine Festival which runs from March 1st through April 22nd. In addition to food booths, the festival will bring special entertainment, as well as tastings and seminars you can sign up for.

There are a number of tastings and seminars you’ll be able to sign up for and attend during the festival. Here’s the full list of everything:

Beverage Education and Tasting Seminars

Do you want to go to some tastings and learn more about beverages? Head over to Sonoma Terrace to learn more about craft beers, house-made cocktails, fizzy seltzers, and wines.

Michelada Tasting Seminars (from noon to 12:45PM)

March 2nd: Bricia Lopez, Guelaguetza
March 3rd: Bricia Lopez, Guelaguetza

Beer Education & Tasting Seminars (from noon to 12:45PM)

March 9th: Crowns & Hops Brewing Co.
March 10th: Crowns & Hops Brewing Co.
March 16th: Ballast Point Brewing Co.
March 17th: Ballast Point Brewing Co.
March 23rd: Brewheim
March 24th: Brewheim
March 30th: Stone Brewing
March 31st: Stone Brewing
April 6th: Unsung Brewing Co.
April 7th: Unsung Brewing Co.
April 13th: Pizza Port Brewing Co.
April 14th: Pizza Port Brewing Co.

Ballast Point Brewery at Downtown Disney

Ethel M Chocolate & Wine Paring
The following events take place from noon to 12:45 PM.

Saturday, April 20
Sunday, April 21

Mixology Seminar (from 2PM to 2:45PM)
The following events take place from 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM.

March 1st: Disney Mixology featuring Carthay Circle Restaurant
March 2nd: Disney Mixology featuring Carthay Circle Restaurant
March 3rd: Disney Mixology featuring Carthay Circle Restaurant
March 8th: Disney Mixology featuring Lamplight Lounge
March 9th: Disney Mixology featuring Lamplight Lounge
March 10th: Disney Mixology featuring Lamplight Lounge
March 15th: Mixology Class featuring Blind Rabbit
March 16th: Mixology Class featuring Blind Rabbit
March 17th: Mixology Class featuring Blind Rabbit
March 22nd: Disney Mixology featuring Hollywood Lounge
March 23rd: Disney Mixology featuring Hollywood Lounge
March 24th: Disney Mixology featuring Hollywood Lounge

March 29th: Mixology Class featuring Truly LA
March 30th: Mixology Class featuring Truly LA
March 31st: Mixology Class featuring Truly LA
April 5th: Disney Mixology featuring Oga’s Cantina
April 6th: Disney Mixology featuring Oga’s Cantina
April 7th: Disney Mixology featuring Oga’s Cantina
April 12th: Mixology Class featuring Bad Birdy of KUDUOWL
April 13th: Mixology Class featuring Bad Birdy of KUDUOWL
April 14th: Mixology Class featuring Bad Birdy of KUDUOWL
April 19th: Mixology Class featuring Lauren “LP” Paylor of Drink Masters
April 20th: Mixology Class featuring Lauren “LP” Paylor of Drink Masters
April 21st: Mixology Class featuring Lauren “LP” Paylor of Drink Masters

Wine Seminars Fuzzy Tauntaun at Oga’s Cantina (from 4PM to 4:45PM)

March 1st: Avensole Winery, Sharon Cannon
March 2nd: Avensole Winery, Sharon Cannon
March 3rd: Avensole Winery, Sharon Cannon
March 8th: Kobler Estate Winery, Mike Kobler
March 9th: Kobler Estate Winery, Mike Kobler
March 10th: Kobler Estate Winery, Mike Kobler
March 15th: Baja Wine, Jared Gutierrez
March 16th: Baja Wine, Jared Gutierrez
March 17th: Baja Wine, Jared Gutierrez

March 22nd: Serres Ranch Wine, Taylor Serres
March 23rd: Serres Ranch Wine, Taylor Serres
March 24th: Serres Ranch Wine, Taylor Serres
March 29th: Lombardi Wines, Tony Lombardi
March 30th: Lombardi Wines, Tony Lombardi
March 31st: Lombardi Wines, Tony Lombardi
April 5th: Chenoweth Wines, Amy Chenoweth
April 6th: Chenoweth Wines, Amy Chenoweth
April 7th: Chenoweth Wines, Amy Chenoweth
April 12th: Flora Springs Winery & Vineyards, Nat Komes
April 13th: Flora Springs Winery & Vineyards, Nat Komes
April 14th: Flora Springs Winery & Vineyards, Nat Komes
April 19th: Brown Estate
April 20th: Brown Estate
April 21st: Brown Estate

For these tastings and seminars, you’ll sign up on the day of the event. You and your group must be 21 and older.

Carthay Circle Winemaker Receptions

You’ll also be able to attend receptions with winemakers at Carthay Circle Restaurant during the festival. Here’s the schedule:

Carthay Circle Winemaker Reception with Jared Gutierrez, Baja Wine

Each wine will be paired with an appetizer created by the Carthay Circle culinary team.

March 15th, 2024
6PM to 7:30PM
$175 per person—plus tax and gratuities

Carthay Circle Winemaker Reception with Tony Lombardi, Lombardi Wines

Sample 4 Lombardi wines: each will be paired with an appetizer created by the Carthay Circle culinary team.

March 29th, 2024
6PM to 7:30 M
$175 per person—plus tax and gratuities

Carthay Circle Winemaker Reception with Nat Komes, Flora Springs Napa Valley Family Estate

Sample four Flora Springs Napa Valley Family Estate wines, with each being paired by an appetizer created by the Carthay Circle culinary team.

April 12th, 2024
6PM to 7:30PM
$175 per person—plus tax and gratuities

Bookings for these events can also be made on the day of. Again, you and your group must be 21 and over to attend.

Hotel Experiences

But that’s not all! Because Disneyland’s Hotels are also getting in on the Food and Wine Festival. Here’s what’s happening:

A Gastronomic Journey at Napa Rose

You’ll enjoy a “feast for your senses during this sumptuous culinary event at Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel.” It all starts with a reception with sparkling wine, hors d’oeuvres, and live jazz music. Then you’ll enjoy a group-seated five-course tasting menu with curated wine pairings from Peter Michael Winery. Patrick Kirchen, Napa Rose Wine Director, will join winemaker Robert Fiore to share stories about each wine.

April 11th, 2024
Time: 5:45PM to 8PM
Price: $350 per person (includes 5-hour complimentary valet parking)

Reservations for this event are required and can be booked here. They are limited, so book now! Note that there is a dress code for appropriate dinner attire for this event.

Mixology Class at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Lounge

You’ll learn to make a classic Tiki cocktail inside Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel. After enjoying your cocktail, you’ll also get to indulge in hors d’oeuvres. You’ll even get to take a Trader Sam’s fan-favorite tiki mug home as a souvenir.

Event Schedule (11AM, 1PM, and 4PM)

March 11th, 2024
March 25th, 2024
April 8th, 2024
April 22nd, 2024
Price: $159 per person (plus tax and gratuities)

Reservations for these classes are required and can be made here.

Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa Food & Wine Experience

Meet the chefs and sommeliers of the Grand Californian Hotel, along with wine industry experts in an indoor-outdoor culinary experience at Hearthstone Lounge at the Grand Californian. You’ll sip on a curated selection of wines from Silverado Trails that will be paired with plates from the hotel culinary team.

Date: April 19th, 2024
2PM to 5PM
Price: $250 per person ( includes 3-hour complimentary valet parking)