The 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival starts next week and Annual Passholders will find several perks, special gifts, merchandise, and more at the Festival.
There are two complimentary gifts for Passholders this year – a Chef Mickey magnet that is available to all Passholders at the Festival Center, and a Chef Mickey Cutting Board. The cutting board is available to Passholders upon their FOURTH visit to the Festival.
Passholder-exclusive merchandise for this year includes a Figment t-shirt and cinch sack, a beverage pitcher and two matching glasses featuring Figment and Minnie Mouse, and exclusive Disney trading pins.
These items will be released on August 30 – the first day of the Festival.
On September 20 Passholder items to be released include: a Goofy raglan tee, a ladies fashion tee, and two glasses featuring Mickey Mouse and a fun Festival tagline.
And finally, on October 18 the releases include a Remy hoodie and Remy Tervis® drinkware.
New for this year are “Thank You Thursdays” where Passholders can get early access to shopping. On these select days Passholders can be among the first to get the exclusive Passholder merchandise at the Festival Center from 8-9 a.m. The dates for Thank You Thursdays are August 30, September 20, and October 18.
And lastly, Annual Passholders will have a limited number of dedicated seating at the Eat to the Beat Concerts this year.
For the most up-to-date information on the 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival be sure to visit the Disney Food Blog’s 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival page.