2026 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival: Dates and Details
- Kyle Werly
- Feb 5
- 3 min read
Spring in Florida is set to shine more brilliantly than ever! The 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival will take place from March 4 to June 1, 2026, offering fresh flavors, colorful topiaries, live entertainment, and fun for the whole family throughout EPCOT.
Whether you're wandering through lush gardens, sampling delights at Outdoor Kitchens, or enjoying the music at Garden Rocks, this festival is the ideal way to celebrate the splendor of spring at Walt Disney World.
Topiaries, Gardens, and Exhibits
This year's festival will immerse you in enchanting character topiaries, stunning gardens, and exquisitely crafted exhibits located throughout World Celebration, World Discovery, World Nature, and World Showcase.
Over 60 topiaries featuring beloved Disney classics will be flourishing throughout the park, while more than 31 gardens and floral displays will provide chances to explore, unwind, and appreciate the remarkable horticulture Disney is renowned for.
Garden Rocks Concert Series
Prepare to groove to live music at the Garden Rocks Concert Series in America Gardens Theatre, featuring an amazing blend of top-charting artists and Orlando's emerging local talent. With shows every weekend, there's always something fresh to experience.
2026 Garden Rocks Concert Series Lineup
March 5-7 — The Music of ABBA (NEW)
March 8-9 — Simple Plan
March 13-14 — Blue October
March 15-16 — Billy Ocean
March 20-23 — THE ORCHESTRA starring former members of ELO & ELO Part II
March 27-28 — Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
March 29-30 — 38 Special
April 3-4 — Chubby Checker
April 5-6 — Sugar Ray
April 10-11 — Information Society (NEW)
April 12-13 — Rick Springfield
April 17-18 — Berlin
April 19-20 — The Commodores
April 24-25 — FireHouse (NEW)
April 26-27 — Air Supply
May 1-2 — A Flock of Seagulls
May 3-4 — Plain White T’s
May 8-9 — Katrina, formerly of Katrina & The Waves (NEW)
May 10-11 — 98 Degrees
May 15-16 — The Spinners
May 17-18 — Josiah Queen (NEW)
May 22-23 — Iam Tongi (NEW)
May 24-25 — A.J. Croce: Croce Plays Croce
May 29-30 — Queensrÿche
May 31-June 1 — Maverick City Music
Access to watch your favorite performance is part of your EPCOT park admission, with seating offered on a first-come, first-served basis. For guests wanting assured seating, dining packages are available, enabling them to enjoy a meal at chosen EPCOT restaurants before the event.
Garden Rocks Dining Package
Enjoy delightful cuisine paired with a musical experience at this year's EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. These delightful dining packages combine exquisite food with lively music, offering you the best of both worlds: a tasty meal and reserved seating at the Garden Rocks Concert Series. You can make your reservations starting February 5 via the My Disney Experience app or the official Walt Disney World website.
What’s Included
Guests who reserve a Garden Rocks Concert Series Dining Package will receive:
An entrée and dessert or one (1) full buffet, along with a nonalcoholic or alcoholic beverage.
The Spice Road Table package offers two small plates, a shared tagine, a shared dessert platter, and one (1) non-alcoholic beverage.
One (1) guaranteed seat per person for the Garden Rocks concert on the same day as your dining reservation.
It’s the ideal springtime evening: enjoy delightful flavors, then proceed to America Gardens Theatre, assured that your seat awaits you.
Outdoor Kitchens
Food enthusiasts, celebrate! The festival’s popular Outdoor Kitchens are back this year, offering fresh, garden-inspired flavors from across the globe. With both returning favorites and new dishes, there's something to satisfy every taste. Watch for the official Foodie Guide to be released at a later date.
Be sure to grab your Festival Passport to explore the Garden Graze food stroll and collect your stamps as you go!
Fun for Kids of All Ages
This year’s festival offers a variety of family-friendly activities that celebrate exploration, fun, and the wonder of spring:
Spike’s PollenNation Exploration
Join Spike the Bee on a delightful scavenger hunt through EPCOT’s blossoming gardens.
Eggstravaganza Scavenger Hunt
A beloved spring tradition! Discover character-themed eggs hidden around World Showcase in this special event.
Butterfly Landing presented by AdventHealth
Enter this magical walkthrough butterfly garden, showcasing dozens of colorful species.
Even More Magic in Bloom
Springtime at EPCOT is unparalleled, with vibrant colors, creative displays, and delightful culinary experiences at every turn.
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