The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival returns from June 5 to 2, 2025 and celebrates its 30th year with a mixture of new experiences and returning favorites. While the crews are continuing the preparations, Disney has announced several new elements that guests can look forward to at the beginning of the festival.
New topiaries at the entrance
A brand new Topiary display with characters from Moana welcomes the guests at the park entrance. Maui, Moana, Heihei and PUA are added to the collection of elaborate plant sculptures that have become a solid staple.
Extended photo options
In addition to the return favorite, photopass will introduce new magical recordings, including a topacy Magic Shot. These photo effects offer guests more opportunities to capture their festival memories.
New play area for families
A playful play area presented by Smucker's uncrustable will open a nautically thematic play area between the imagination! Pavilion and the entrance to world shovels. This playground recognizes EPCOT Resort Pools and offers an interactive space for children.
New outer kitchens
Two new outer kitchens, Yacht Grub and Beach Grub, are aligned with seafood near Playalong Bay. Florida Fresh and Epcot Farmers Feast will move to the Communicore Plaza, the latter being housed in the Communicore Hall.
Festival goods
This year's festival goods will include an extended list, including a collection for the 30th anniversary of Orange Bird and New Spike the Bee Accessories. In addition, an Alice in Wonderland collection will contain thematic ears and a teacup set.
Inside out 2-topics
A new garden in the world celebration will highlight the connection between plants and emotions inspired by Inside Out. 2. This exhibition examines how different plants can cause different feelings.
New actors in the Garden Rocks Concert Series
The Festival's Garden's Garden Concerting includes new artists:
- March 30 to March 31st: Queensr hers
- 11. To May 12th: Maverick City Music
- 23. To May 24th: The Outlaws
- 30th to May 31st: The cat empire
- 1. to June 2: We the kingdom
Who appears at Epcot's Garden Rocks 2025? Full Artist Lineup revealed
New experience in the Communicore Hall
The Communicore Hall offers a brand new gallery with a large view of gardens and horticultural design. Guests can also enjoy Epcot Farmers Feast food and learn about the work behind the characteristic displays of the festival.