What to expect at the Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival
Food lovers heading to Southern California this spring will have plenty to savor at the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. The favorite event returns to the Disneyland Resort from March 6 through April 27, 2026, brining a full line-up of delicous food and beverages.
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A spring celebration of California cuisine at Disney California Adventure
The annual celebration transforms Disney California Adventure Park into a vibrant showcase of California-inspired cuisine, creative beverages, live entertainment and culinary experiences.
Guests can explore limited-time festival marketplaces, chef-led demonstrations and tasting opportunities while enjoying some of the park’s most beloved attractions.
This year’s event brings a fresh lineup of flavors alongside returning favorites, making it one of the most delicious times of year to visit the Disneyland Resort.
Festival marketplaces highlight California’s diverse food scene
A highlight of the festival is the lineup of eight themed marketplaces, each offering a mix of new dishes and returning guest favorites inspired by California’s diverse culinary landscape.

New and notable menu items this year include:
- Chicharrón nachos
- Ramen mac & cheese
- Ube latte with matcha foam
Returning favorites that have become festival staples include:
- Junior LA street dog
- Asian street burrito
- Strawberry horchata
The full festival menu can be found on the Disney Parks Blog, with additional must-try items including carbonara pizzetta, savory small bites and indulgent sweets available throughout the park.

Sip and Savor Pass makes tasting the festival easier
Guests planning to sample several festival dishes may want to consider purchasing a Sip and Savor Pass, which allows them to redeem digital coupons for select food and nonalcoholic beverages throughout participating marketplaces and dining locations.
The pass is available in four-coupon and eight-coupon options, giving guests flexibility to explore the festival menu at their own pace.
Visitors may also receive a complimentary Mickey-shaped Food & Wine plate with the purchase of a Sip and Savor Pass while supplies last.
Some tasting-size menu items designated for the pass are served as smaller portions and are not available through mobile order.

Culinary demonstrations and live entertainment add to the experience
Beyond the food, the festival offers a variety of entertainment and educational experiences throughout the park.
Guests can enjoy:
- Chef-led culinary demonstrations on Saturdays and Sundays
- The fan-favorite attraction Soarin’ Over California
- Family-friendly entertainment including Cookin’ with the Jammin’ Chefs
- The interactive show Confection Purrfection with the Super Kitties
Those seeking to expand their beverage knowledge can also book education seminars at Sonoma Terrace, which are available for a separate fee through Disneyland.com.

Special ticket offers available for California residents
Guests planning a visit during the festival can take advantage of special early-2026 offers, including the California resident ticket offer and savings on overnight stays at the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort.
With dozens of tasting opportunities, live entertainment and immersive culinary experiences throughout the park, the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival offers a flavorful reason to plan a spring getaway to Southern California.
To learn more, visit disneyland.disney.go.com/events-tours/disney-california-adventure/food-and-wine-festival.
