Walt Disney World Resort has officially revealed the dates and early details for the 2026 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival, giving theme park fans a fresh reason to plan a springtime visit to Florida.
The popular annual festival is scheduled to return from March 4 through June 1, 2026, marking nearly 90 days of colorful displays, garden themed experiences, live music, family activities, and more across EPCOT at Walt Disney World.
During this time, the park will be awash with vibrant topiaries, themed gardens, and floral exhibits that celebrate the beauty of spring. Guests can expect to see lush horticultural displays throughout World Celebration, World Discovery, World Nature, and World Showcase, including more than 60 character inspired topiaries and over 30 unique gardens.
Garden Walks, Exhibits and More
The 2026 festival expands beyond static displays with a range of immersive activities and garden experiences designed for all ages:
- Whimsical character topiaries featuring beloved Disney favorites
- Interactive gardens celebrating nature, play, and wildlife
- Butterfly walks and themed play spaces for children
- Scents and sensory gardens that showcase fragrance through flora
- English Tea Garden tours and pollinator themed exhibits
These offerings turn EPCOT into a blossoming landscape of creativity, horticulture, and family fun, all included with regular park admission.
Outdoor Kitchens and Fresh Flavors
Foodies will find plenty to enjoy too. EPCOT’s famed Outdoor Kitchens make a comeback with garden inspired menus, fresh seasonal flavors, and inventive bites that reflect the spirit of spring. The popular Garden Graze 'food stroll', a passport style tasting adventure, also returns.
Garden Rocks Concert Series
Music lovers are also in for a treat. The fan favorite Garden Rocks Concert Series returns throughout the festival with live performances from a mix of chart topping artists and beloved acts, held at the America Gardens Theatre. Performances are included with park entry, and select Garden Rocks Dining Packages are available for those seeking reserved seating paired with a meal.
- 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
