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Welcome to the 2015 Epcot Food and Wine Festival thread. The Festival is scheduled to take place September 25 - November 16. For the first time, the Festival has been extended to end a week later than usual.
This thread is for discussion of and information about the 2015 Food and Wine Festival only. Please, no discussion of regular restaurant reservations, possible meets, comparing dates you're going, or off-topic chat.
The first post is where the links to festival information will be placed!
SOME OF THE INFORMATION ALREADY POSTED HERE IS BASED ON PROCEDURE IN PAST YEARS. ANYTHING MAY CHANGE FROM ONE YEAR TO THE NEXT. IF ANYTHING CHANGES IT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN WE FIND OUT ABOUT IT.
Here is Disney's festival page: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/events-tours/epcot/epcot-international-food-and-wine-festival/
This page has info on the Marketplace menus (no prices yet) and special events for 2015.
If you like the special events in list form, you can find it here: http://allears.net/tp/ep/fw15/2015-epcot-food-and-wine-festival-special-ticketed-events.htm
Culinary demonstrations: https://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...wine-festival/culinary-demos-updated-2015.pdf
Beverage seminars: https://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...e-festival/beverage-seminars-updated-2015.pdf
Mixology seminars:https://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...e-festival/seminars-mixology-updated-2015.pdf
The "deminars" will continue to be $15 and there will be a $2 discount for TIW/AP/DVC on Monday-Thursday as in previous years.
For detailed information use this link:http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2015-epcot-food-and-wine-festival
This page has 2015 updates as they become available as well as info on last year's and past festivals.
BOOKING FOR 2015 WILL OPEN ON JULY 30, 2015. Call 407-WDW-FEST. Phone lines open at 7 AM eastern.
BOOKING TUTORIAL FOR SPECIAL EVENTS IN POST #3
By popular demand, here is the list of ways you may pay for items at the Food and Wine Festival Marketplace.
Cash
Credit or debit card
Disney Gift Card
Disney Room Charge (Magic Band or card)
Disney Visa Reward Dollars
Disney Dining Plan Snack Credits*
*Although it is not at this time official for 2015, we are anticipating that Disney Dining Plan snack credits will be accepted for all kiosk items with the exception of alcoholic beverages.
ONLY SNACK CREDITS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE KIOSKS. QUICK SERVICE CREDITS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. DINING CREDITS ARE NOT ACCEPTED FOR ANY OTHER FESTIVAL OFFERINGS. We do not know for sure yet if this will change in 2015.
Here is a link to Allears' info regarding the Eat to the Beat Concert Dining Packages which are back on for 2015
http://allears.net/tp/ep/fw15/2015-epcot-food-and-wine-festival-eat-to-the-beat-concerts.htm
Eat to the Beat Concert Lineup: (subject to change! remember last year. so far Rick is going to show up this year)
This thread is for discussion of and information about the 2015 Food and Wine Festival only. Please, no discussion of regular restaurant reservations, possible meets, comparing dates you're going, or off-topic chat.
The first post is where the links to festival information will be placed!
SOME OF THE INFORMATION ALREADY POSTED HERE IS BASED ON PROCEDURE IN PAST YEARS. ANYTHING MAY CHANGE FROM ONE YEAR TO THE NEXT. IF ANYTHING CHANGES IT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN WE FIND OUT ABOUT IT.
Here is Disney's festival page: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/events-tours/epcot/epcot-international-food-and-wine-festival/
This page has info on the Marketplace menus (no prices yet) and special events for 2015.
If you like the special events in list form, you can find it here: http://allears.net/tp/ep/fw15/2015-epcot-food-and-wine-festival-special-ticketed-events.htm
Culinary demonstrations: https://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...wine-festival/culinary-demos-updated-2015.pdf
Beverage seminars: https://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...e-festival/beverage-seminars-updated-2015.pdf
Mixology seminars:https://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...e-festival/seminars-mixology-updated-2015.pdf
The "deminars" will continue to be $15 and there will be a $2 discount for TIW/AP/DVC on Monday-Thursday as in previous years.
For detailed information use this link:http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2015-epcot-food-and-wine-festival
This page has 2015 updates as they become available as well as info on last year's and past festivals.
BOOKING FOR 2015 WILL OPEN ON JULY 30, 2015. Call 407-WDW-FEST. Phone lines open at 7 AM eastern.
BOOKING TUTORIAL FOR SPECIAL EVENTS IN POST #3
By popular demand, here is the list of ways you may pay for items at the Food and Wine Festival Marketplace.
Cash
Credit or debit card
Disney Gift Card
Disney Room Charge (Magic Band or card)
Disney Visa Reward Dollars
Disney Dining Plan Snack Credits*
*Although it is not at this time official for 2015, we are anticipating that Disney Dining Plan snack credits will be accepted for all kiosk items with the exception of alcoholic beverages.
ONLY SNACK CREDITS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE KIOSKS. QUICK SERVICE CREDITS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. DINING CREDITS ARE NOT ACCEPTED FOR ANY OTHER FESTIVAL OFFERINGS. We do not know for sure yet if this will change in 2015.
Here is a link to Allears' info regarding the Eat to the Beat Concert Dining Packages which are back on for 2015
http://allears.net/tp/ep/fw15/2015-epcot-food-and-wine-festival-eat-to-the-beat-concerts.htm
Eat to the Beat Concert Lineup: (subject to change! remember last year. so far Rick is going to show up this year)
- David Cook September 25-27
- Wilson Phillips September 28-29
- Christopher Cross September 30-October 1
- Starship Starring Mickey Thomas October 2-4
- Smash Mouth October 5-7
- The Pointer Sisters October 8-9
- 38 Special October 10-11
- Rick Springfield October 12-13
- Sugar Ray October 14-16
- The S.O.S. Band October 17-18
- Air Supply October 19-21
- Fuel October 22-23
- Tiffany October 24-25
- Dennis DeYoung, original member of STYX October 26-28
- Jo Dee Messina October 29-30
- Everclear October 31-November 1
- Boyz II Men November 2-4
- Sister Hazel November 5-6
- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy November 7-9
- Hanson November 10-12
- Maxi Priest November 13-14
- Chaka Khan November 15-16
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