Written by: Bridget Virden, Senior Travel Planner
Are you ready to embark on a culinary adventure like no other? Look no further than the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival! Get your taste buds ready for a whirlwind of flavors, aromas, and delightful experiences. Let me take you on a little tour of what you can expect to do and see at this amazing event.
First things first, get ready to indulge in a global gastronomic feast. Epcot’s International Food and Wine Festival is all about celebrating the diverse and delectable cuisines from around the world. As you stroll through the festival, you’ll find a fantastic array of food booths representing different countries and regions. Sample scrumptious Peri-Peri Shrimp from the Kenya Marketplace, Tikka Masala from the India Marketplace or mouthwatering sushi in Japan, your cravings will be taken care of!
Now, imagine yourself sipping on a delightful glass of wine or enjoying a perfectly crafted cocktail. At the festival, you’ll have the opportunity to explore a wide variety of adult beverages from renowned vineyards and breweries. From bold reds to crisp whites,refreshing beers to innovative mixed drinks, there’s something for everyone’s taste.
But it doesn’t stop there! The festival is also a hub of culinary demonstrations and workshops hosted by renowned chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists. You can learn new cooking techniques, discover the art of food pairing, and gain insights into the world of mixology. These interactive experiences will not only tantalize your senses but also leave you inspired to create culinary wonders in your own kitchen.
As you wander through the festival, you’ll be captivated by the lively atmosphere and the sounds of live music performances. Epcot comes alive with entertainment from various cultures, making it a truly immersive and vibrant experience. The Eat to the Beat Concert Series brings renowned artists and bands from various genres to the stage, providing the perfect soundtrack for your culinary adventure.Take a moment to soak in the sights, sounds, and aromas as you explore the world showcase.
So get ready to embark on an epicurean journey of epic proportions. The festival runs July 27 through November 18, 2023 and your Middle of the Magic Travel planner is ready to help you put together a delicious trip!. Come hungry, come curious, and get ready to experience the flavors of the world in one magical place! Your taste buds will thank you!
