{"id":151965,"date":"2026-02-11T19:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/151965\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T19:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:36:07","slug":"epcot-international-flower-and-garden-festival-returns-with-disney-inspired-topiaries-concerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/151965\/","title":{"rendered":"EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival returns with Disney-inspired topiaries, concerts"},"content":{"rendered":"

BAY LAKE, Fla. \u2013 Springtime at Walt Disney World will soon blossom in full color as the 2026 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival<\/a> returns March 4 through June 1.<\/p>\n

Guests can explore more than 60 Disney character topiaries, over 31 stunning gardens, and unique exhibits across the park. <\/p>\n

Visitors will find favorites like Buzz Lightyear, Woody, and the Pixar Ball greeting them in World Celebration, while Stitch, Mike Wazowski, Sulley, Lightning McQueen, and Mater appear throughout the park. <\/p>\n

EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival (WKMG)<\/p>\n

Garden experiences include Butterfly Landing, Camp Get Out \u2019N\u2019 Play, Blossoms of Fragrance, and the Honey Bee-stro Garden, offering interactive fun for all ages.<\/p>\n

The festival also features the popular Garden Rocks Concert Series at America Gardens Theatre, with live performances every weekend. Dining packages <\/a>offer guaranteed seating. <\/p>\n

The 2026 concert lineup includes:<\/p>\n

March 5-7: The Music of ABBA (new)<\/p>\n

March 8-9: Simple Plan<\/p>\n

March 13-14: Blue October<\/p>\n

March 15-16: Billy Ocean<\/p>\n

March 20-23: THE ORCHESTRA starring former members of ELO & ELO Part II<\/p>\n

March 27-28: Herman\u2019s Hermits starring Peter Noone<\/p>\n

March 29-30: 38 Special<\/p>\n

April 3-4: Chubby Checker<\/p>\n

April 5-6: Sugar Ray<\/p>\n

April 10-11: Information Society (new)<\/p>\n

April 12-13: Rick Springfield<\/p>\n

April 17-18: Berlin<\/p>\n

April 19-20: The Commodores<\/p>\n

April 24-25: FireHouse (new)<\/p>\n

April 26-27: Air Supply<\/p>\n

May 1-2: A Flock of Seagulls<\/p>\n

May 3-4: Plain White T\u2019s<\/p>\n

May 8-9: Katrina, formerly of Katrina & The Waves (new)<\/p>\n

May 10-11: 98 Degrees<\/p>\n

May 15-16: The Spinners<\/p>\n

May 17-18: Josiah Queen (new)<\/p>\n

May 22-23: Iam Tongi (new)<\/p>\n

May 24-25: A.J. Croce: Croce Plays Croce<\/p>\n

May 29-30: Queensr\u00ffche<\/p>\n

May 31-June 1: Maverick City Music<\/p>\n

Details on garden-inspired outdoor kitchens and exclusive merchandise are expected in the coming weeks. <\/p>\n

The EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival and the Garden Rocks Concert are included with a valid EPCOT admission.<\/p>\n

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In the Loop: Theme Park Scoops gives you the latest and greatest info from all the Central Florida parks.<\/p>\n

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