Celebrate California Flavor at a Springtime Festival Favorite
Spring at the Disney California Adventure Park means sunshine, music, and delicious bites inspired by the Golden State. The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival returns March 6 through April 27, 2026, inviting guests to celebrate California’s incredible culinary bounty with exciting flavors, entertainment, and family-friendly fun.
Whether you’re a foodie, a Disney fan, or simply love trying something new, this festival is a delicious addition to any Disneyland vacation.
Festival Marketplaces & Fresh California Flavors
Throughout the park, festival marketplaces serve up tasting portions inspired by California’s diverse regions and ingredients.
Guests can enjoy:
- Creative small plates
- Craft beers and specialty wines
- Seasonal flavors celebrating local ingredients
For added flexibility, the Sip and Savor Pass lets you redeem multiple food and beverage items across festival locations—perfect for sharing and sampling your way around the park.
Culinary Demonstrations
Food lovers can watch talented chefs in action during live culinary demonstrations.
- Learn cooking tips and tricks
- Discover new flavor combinations
- Enjoy the creativity of visiting chefs
These sessions add an educational twist to the tasting experience.
Entertainment & Festival Fun
The Food & Wine Festival isn’t just about eating—it’s packed with lively entertainment for guests of all ages.
Cookin’ with the Jammin’ Chefs
Rhythmic fun comes alive with pots, pans, and surprise appearances from beloved characters.
Festival Music
Live performances create a festive atmosphere throughout the park.
Meet Goofy
Chef Goofy is ready to pose for photos and sprinkle extra charm into your day.
A Classic Attraction Returns: Soarin’ Over California
During the festival, guests can once again experience Soarin’ Over California, a fan-favorite attraction that glides you above some of California’s most iconic landscapes. It’s the perfect complement to a festival celebrating the state’s beauty and bounty.
Why Plan Your Festival Visit with Happily Ever After Travel?
Spring festivals are popular, and planning ahead helps you make the most of your time.
When you plan with Happily Ever After Travel, we help you:
- Choose ideal travel dates
- Coordinate park reservations
- Plan tasting strategies and must-do experiences
- Enjoy your visit without stress
And our planning services come at no extra cost.
Ready to Taste Your Way Through California?
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival blends delicious flavors, live entertainment, and Disney magic into a perfect spring getaway.
Contact your Happily Ever After Travel Story Writer to start planning your Disneyland visit and make this festival part of your adventure.
Because the best vacations should taste as good as they feel!
