Disney has announced the dates for the 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts.
The festival will run from January 16 until February 23 next year.
New for 2026
Disney Lorcana Trading Cards will be featured during the event with “exciting activities designed for the whole family showcasing the beautiful artwork on each card. And this is just a taste of what’s to come!”
Returning Events
The outdoor Food Studios will return for 2026.
20 locations will be available. More information will be released closer to the event.
Disney on Broadway Concert Series
The America Gardens Theatre at the American Adventure pavilion will once again host Broadway stars.
Every two weeks, a new pair of performers will take the stage several times daily.
Disney will release the performer line up closer to the start of the event.
Disney on Broadway Dining Packages
The dining package for guaranteed concert seating will be returning to the event for 2026 as well.
Figment’s Brush with the Master Scavenger Hunt
To participate in this event guests can purchase a map and stickers at the Creations Shop, Disney Traders, or World Traveler.
To complete the scavenger hunt look for the Figment-themed picture frames in each pavilion’s artwork. Place the corresponding sticker to match the art on the map and then return to one of the three map purchase locations to get a special gift.
Artful Photo Ops
Get your photo taken inside one of the great paintings in art history.
Chalk drawings will likely also return
Guest artists draw murals across the walkways in chalk.
Paint by Number Mural
Guests can get a brush, cup of paint, and a number to paint a section of a rotating mural near the World Showcase.
Festival Merchandise
Exclusive festival merchandise will be available along with artists booths and art throughout the EPCOT
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