Walt Disney World has unveiled the Global Marketplace menus for the upcoming 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, which will run from August 27 to November 21. This year marks the festival’s 30th anniversary, featuring thirty returning or reimagined food items across various booths. New additions include Basil Pesto Chicken Dumplings at Gyozas of the Galaxy and Smoked Brisket and Cheddar Melt at Hops & Barley. The event will offer exclusive Disney Gift Card wristlets for easier payment throughout the festival grounds. While some special seminars and celebrity chef panels are unlikely to return, third-party events like Wine Bar George’s seminars remain available. Cheese enthusiasts can participate in an interactive exhibit celebrating cheese history and enjoy specialty items at Emile’s Fromage Montage.
Facts
- The 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival runs from August 27 to November 21, 2026.
- This year marks the festival’s 30th anniversary with thirty returning or reimagined food items.
- New menu items include Basil Pesto Chicken Dumplings at Gyozas of the Galaxy and Smoked Brisket and Cheddar Melt at Hops & Barley.
- Exclusive Disney Gift Card wristlets featuring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck are available for $15 activation.