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15th Annual Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

The 15th Annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival is back beginning March 19 - June 1, 2008. 

After an amazing Disney's Pirates and a Princess Party celebration,  Epcot's International Flower & Garden Festival begins for it's 15th year in a row. 

During this seasonal celebration, families and garden enthusiasts blooms with Disney magic! Visit our new Garden Odyssey Festival Center, meet well known horticulturists and enjoy an enchanting evening "under the stars" at the Flower Power Concert Series. On May 11th, mom's around the world can enjoy  Epcot's "Mother's Day Brunch" so make your reservations early!

This seven week festival will take place in the park's Future World and World Showcase where gardening aficionados and speakers will demonstrate hands on seminars and unique planting techniques. More than a millions blooms,  floral beds, artfully crafted bonsai trees, lush rose gardens and Disney character topiaries will grace the park's 300 acres. Also, Nightly Flower Power concerts will rock the landscape with live entertainment from top acts of the 1960s and '70s, including Tony Orlando in Concert, The Guess Who and for the first time in this year, the well know singer Jose Feliciano.  

Minnie's Magnificent Butterfly Garden will return with hundreds of butterflies in a screened, walk-through enclosure and will include a live exhibit showing how caterpillars form a chrysalis and emerge as butterflies.

Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival highlights include the new Pirate's and a Princess dazzling topiary display,  The Art of Outdoor Living Garden and the time-honored Mother's Day weekend, among others. Other festival features include:

• Sculpture Garden – Explore the wonderful garden settings from some of Florida’s prestigious collections.

• Water Garden Wonders - Discover the different concepts for water gardens that you can add to your landscape design.

• New! - Water Works – Teach yourself to use water resources wisely.

• Wildlife Garden – Create your own garden the Florida way.

• New! - Florida's Wildflowers – See how Florida's wildflower growers are helping to make the state a more beautiful place. Children can play and participate in fun arts and crafts with wildflowers and wildflower seeds!

• Spices of Life – Explore the savory world of spices that add pizzazz to food from around the world!

• Bonsai Collection - View the magnificent display bonsai trees showcased throughout the serene Japanese garden.  (view all Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival highlight events)

Join the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival theme weekends, packed with guest speakers, amazing hands-on experiences and entertaining activities for kids.

Groove and rock at the Flower Power Concert Series. Feel the vibes of some of the biggest names in music from the 60's and 70's under the skies of the open-air America Gardens Theater at Epcot® Park. Three shows nightly at 5:45 p.m., 7:00 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.

* Scheduled performers:

• March 19 - 22: The Guess Who

• March 23 - 24: Petula Clark

• March 25 - 29: Paul Revere and the Raiders

• March 30 - 31: The Fifth Dimension

• April 1 - 3: The Nelsons

• April 4 - 5: Jay Black

• April 6 - 9: Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone

• April 10 - 12: Grass Roots

• April 13 - 16: The Happenings

• Apirl 17 - 18: Peter & Gordon

• April 19 - 23: Starship starring Mickey Thomas

• April 24 - 26: The Ventures

• April 27 - 30: B.J. Thomas

• May 1 - 3: Arlo Guthrie

• May 4 - 5: The Searchers

• May 6 - 10: The Tokens

• May 11 - 15: Davy Jones

• May 16 - 17: Jose Feliciano

• May 18 - 20: Felix Cavaliere's Rascals

• May 21 - 24: Gary Puckett

• May 25 - 27: The Cowsills

• May 28 - June 1: Tony Orlando

* Presentation and events subject to change without notice.

The festival is included in regular Epcot admission.

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