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Welcome to the 2013 Epcot Food and Wine Festival thread. The Festival is scheduled to take place September 27 - November 11.
This thread is for discussion of and information about the 2013 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!
Events will be available for booking on August 13, 2013.
FESTIVAL GUIDEhttps://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...l/Food_Wine_Festival_Guide.pdf?20092013114227
Per Tables in Wonderland, EARLY BOOKING for CULINARY DEMONSTRATIONS, BEVERAGE SEMINARS AND MIXOLOGY ONLY opens on August 9, for TIW members, DVC members and AP holders (by phone only, not online)
CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO BOOK WHEN? SEE BOOKING TUTORIAL POST 565
Link to the Disney web page regarding the seminars and demonstrations (it appears this page will have a link for booking starting 8/13, and the schedules when they get them):
https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/events-tours/epcot/food-wine-demonstrations-seminars/
Beverage seminars:
http://advc.disney.go.com/media/dvc/members-msi/images/specialoffers/BeverageSeminars2013-080613.pdf
Culinary seminars:
http://advc.disney.go.com/media/dvc/members-msi/images/specialoffers/CulinarySeminars2013-080713.pdf
Mixology:
http://advc.disney.go.com/media/dvc/members-msi/images/specialoffers/MixologySeminars2013-080713.pdf
Yes, there will be a $2 discount on the seminars and demonstrations for AP/TIW/DVC on Mondays-Thursdays only.
Link to the Disney Food Blog's listings for the 2013 Special Events which will be available for booking on August 13:
http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2013-epcot-food-and-wine-festival-special-events/
Link to the Disney Food Blog's listings for the 2013 World Showcase Festival Marketplace Kiosks (no prices yet):
http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2013-...val-marketplace-booths-menus-and-food-photos/
By popular demand, here is the list of ways you may pay for items at the Food and Wine Festival Marketplace Kiosks:
Although it is not at this time official for 2013, we are anticipating that Disney Dining Plan snack credits will be accepted for all kiosk items with the exception of alcoholic beverages.
Here is the Eat to the Beat Concert lineup:
Sep. 27-29: Starship starring Mickey Thomas
Sep. 30-Oct. 1: Go-Gos
Oct. 2-4: Air Supply
Oct. 5-6: Sister Hazel
Oct. 7-9: Sugar Ray
Oct. 10-11: Edwin McCain
Oct. 12-13: The Manhattan Transfer
Oct. 14-15: Wilson Phillips
Oct. 16-17: Pointer Sisters
Oct. 18-20: Night Ranger
Oct. 21-23: Boyz II Men
Oct. 24-25: Survivor
Oct. 26-27: 38 Special
Oct. 28-30: Smash Mouth
Oct. 31-Nov. 1: Spin Doctors
Nov. 2-3: Christopher Cross
Nov. 4-5: Hanson
Nov. 6-8: Dennis DeYoung
Nov. 9-11: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
For information on the 2012 festival, and some new items leaking out about 2013, see reviews at
http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2012-epcot-food-and-wine-festival/
SWAN/DOLPHIN FOOD AND WINE CLASSIC
For those interested, here is the event website for the Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic, October 18-19. This is a separate event, not affiliated with the Epcot festival.
http://www.swandolphinfoodandwineclassic.com/
This thread is for discussion of and information about the 2013 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!
Events will be available for booking on August 13, 2013.
FESTIVAL GUIDEhttps://wdpromedia.disney.go.com/me...l/Food_Wine_Festival_Guide.pdf?20092013114227
Per Tables in Wonderland, EARLY BOOKING for CULINARY DEMONSTRATIONS, BEVERAGE SEMINARS AND MIXOLOGY ONLY opens on August 9, for TIW members, DVC members and AP holders (by phone only, not online)
CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO BOOK WHEN? SEE BOOKING TUTORIAL POST 565
Link to the Disney web page regarding the seminars and demonstrations (it appears this page will have a link for booking starting 8/13, and the schedules when they get them):
https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/events-tours/epcot/food-wine-demonstrations-seminars/
Beverage seminars:
http://advc.disney.go.com/media/dvc/members-msi/images/specialoffers/BeverageSeminars2013-080613.pdf
Culinary seminars:
http://advc.disney.go.com/media/dvc/members-msi/images/specialoffers/CulinarySeminars2013-080713.pdf
Mixology:
http://advc.disney.go.com/media/dvc/members-msi/images/specialoffers/MixologySeminars2013-080713.pdf
Yes, there will be a $2 discount on the seminars and demonstrations for AP/TIW/DVC on Mondays-Thursdays only.
Link to the Disney Food Blog's listings for the 2013 Special Events which will be available for booking on August 13:
http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2013-epcot-food-and-wine-festival-special-events/
Link to the Disney Food Blog's listings for the 2013 World Showcase Festival Marketplace Kiosks (no prices yet):
http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2013-...val-marketplace-booths-menus-and-food-photos/
By popular demand, here is the list of ways you may pay for items at the Food and Wine Festival Marketplace Kiosks:
- Cash
- Credit or debit card
- Disney gift card (including the wristbanded special Festival gift card)
- Disney resort key card with charging privileges (We are anticipating use of tap-to-pay with RFID-enabled resort key cards that have PIN numbers established - or Magic Bands if you have them)
- Disney Visa reward dollars
Although it is not at this time official for 2013, we are anticipating that Disney Dining Plan snack credits will be accepted for all kiosk items with the exception of alcoholic beverages.
Here is the Eat to the Beat Concert lineup:
Sep. 27-29: Starship starring Mickey Thomas
Sep. 30-Oct. 1: Go-Gos
Oct. 2-4: Air Supply
Oct. 5-6: Sister Hazel
Oct. 7-9: Sugar Ray
Oct. 10-11: Edwin McCain
Oct. 12-13: The Manhattan Transfer
Oct. 14-15: Wilson Phillips
Oct. 16-17: Pointer Sisters
Oct. 18-20: Night Ranger
Oct. 21-23: Boyz II Men
Oct. 24-25: Survivor
Oct. 26-27: 38 Special
Oct. 28-30: Smash Mouth
Oct. 31-Nov. 1: Spin Doctors
Nov. 2-3: Christopher Cross
Nov. 4-5: Hanson
Nov. 6-8: Dennis DeYoung
Nov. 9-11: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
For information on the 2012 festival, and some new items leaking out about 2013, see reviews at
http://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2012-epcot-food-and-wine-festival/
SWAN/DOLPHIN FOOD AND WINE CLASSIC
For those interested, here is the event website for the Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic, October 18-19. This is a separate event, not affiliated with the Epcot festival.
http://www.swandolphinfoodandwineclassic.com/