🌸 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival: Everything You Need to Know

Spring is set to bloom in the most magical way at Walt Disney World! The 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival runs from March 4 to June 1, 2026, bringing vibrant topiaries, fresh flavours, live entertainment, and family‑friendly fun across EPCOT’s four neighbourhoods.

Whether you love exploring gardens, tasting new dishes, or enjoying live music, this festival is one of the most joyful times of year to visit EPCOT.

🌼 Topiaries, Gardens & Exhibits

More than 60 Disney‑themed topiaries will be blooming throughout EPCOT, featuring favourites like Buzz, Woody, Bo Peep, Stitch, Mike & Sulley, and Lightning McQueen. Over 31 themed gardens invite guests to explore and unwind among Disney’s signature horticulture.

Featured Gardens

• Butterfly Landing – A colourful walk‑through filled with butterfly species.

• Camp Get Out ’N’ Play Garden – A playful, camp‑themed space for little explorers.

• Blossoms of Fragrance – A sensory garden filled with fresh scents.

• English Tea Garden Tours – A charming look at the plants behind Twinings teas.

• Honey Bee‑stro Garden – A sweet celebration of pollinators.

New for 2026: Pluto’s Pet‑Friendly Garden, Wildlife Crossing Garden, and Trendy Tropicals Garden.

🌙 Day‑to‑Night Magic at CommuniCore Hall

Spike the Bee’s larger‑than‑life garden transforms after sunset with glowing fireflies and moonlit blooms — a magical experience worth staying for.

🛍️ Festival Merchandise

The beloved Orange Bird and Spike the Bee collections return with cheerful apparel, accessories, and garden décor — perfect souvenirs for spring lovers.

🎶 Garden Rocks Concert Series

Live music fills the America Gardens Theatre every weekend with a mix of chart‑toppers and local Orlando talent. The 2026 line-up includes:

• The Music of ABBA (NEW)

• Simple Plan

• Billy Ocean

• Rick Springfield

• The Commodores

• Air Supply

• A Flock of Seagulls

• 98 Degrees

• Queensrÿche

• Maverick City Music …and many more!

Concerts are included with EPCOT admission, with first‑come seating. For guaranteed seats, Garden Rocks Dining Packages are available.

🍽️ Garden Rocks Dining Packages

These packages pair a delicious meal with reserved concert seating. Guests receive:

• An entrée and dessert (or full buffet) plus a beverage

• Guaranteed seating for the same‑day concert

Reservations opened February 5 via the My Disney Experience app or the Walt Disney World website.

🍊 Outdoor Kitchens

The festival’s Outdoor Kitchens return with fresh, garden‑inspired dishes from around the world. A full Foodie Guide is still to come, but guests can enjoy the Garden Graze food stroll — collect stamps and earn a tasty reward.

🐝 Family‑Friendly Fun

There’s plenty for kids (and kids at heart):

• Spike’s PollenNation Exploration scavenger hunt

• Eggstravaganza egg hunt around World Showcase

• Butterfly Landing walk‑through garden

These experiences make the festival a perfect spring outing for families.

🌷 Final Thoughts

Spring at EPCOT is truly something special. With colourful gardens, delicious flavours, live music, and playful activities, the 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is a must‑do for Disney fans visiting between March and June. Keep an eye out for more updates as the festival approaches!