Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2026 Guide
Spring has officially arrived at Disneyland Resort, which means the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2026 is back and ready to serve up incredible flavors across the park.
Running March 6 through April 27, 2026, the annual festival celebrates the diverse culinary culture of California with limited-time food marketplaces, entertainment, and interactive experiences throughout Disney California Adventure Park.
For Disney food lovers, this seasonal event is one of the best times of the year to visit.
And if you’re planning your trip, my complete Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Foodie and Event Guide is now live here on ThemeParkRae to help you plan your tasting adventure.
What Is the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival?
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is a springtime event dedicated to showcasing the best flavors inspired by California cuisine.
During the festival, the park introduces special marketplace booths that serve small plates, desserts, craft beer, wine, and specialty cocktails. These tasting portions allow guests to sample multiple dishes as they explore the park.
In 2026, guests can visit eight festival marketplaces, each offering unique menu items inspired by different culinary styles across California.
Festival marketplaces include:
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California Craft Brews
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Cluck-A-Doodle-Moo
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Garlic Kissed
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Golden Dreams
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LA Style
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Mercado de Antojos
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Peppers Cali-Ente
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Uncork California
Across the festival, there are dozens of food and beverage options, making it one of the biggest food events held at Disneyland Resort each year.
Food Booths and Must-Try Festival Dishes
One of the highlights of the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2026 is the wide variety of tasting options available throughout the park.
Guests can expect menu items like:
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Savory street-style dishes
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Fresh California-inspired flavors
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Gourmet desserts
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Craft beer and regional wines
The festival booths are spread across the park, encouraging guests to create their own food tasting tour as they explore different areas of Disney California Adventure.
This is where having a foodie guide can make a huge difference when planning your festival day.
Sip and Savor Pass Tips
If you want to try multiple dishes, the Sip and Savor Pass is one of the most popular ways to experience the festival.
The pass includes digital coupons that can be redeemed for select food and non-alcoholic beverages at festival marketplaces and participating dining locations.
Many guests use the Sip and Savor Pass to:
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Sample multiple food booths
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Share dishes with friends
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Build a personal tasting tour of the park
Planning ahead helps you maximize the value of the pass and make sure you try the festival’s most popular items.
Entertainment and Festival Experiences
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival also includes entertainment and experiences throughout the park.
Guests can enjoy:
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Culinary demonstrations
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Live music performances
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Jammin’ Chefs interactive show
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Kid-friendly cooking activities
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Beverage seminars and tastings
One of the fan-favorite seasonal offerings that often returns during the festival is Soarin’ Over California, giving guests the chance to experience the original version of the attraction for a limited time.
My Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Foodie Guide Is Now Live
To help you plan your visit, I’ve created a complete Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2026 Foodie and Event Guide right here on ThemeParkRae.
Inside the guide you’ll find:
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Full festival marketplace menus
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Tips for using the Sip and Savor Pass
If you’re heading to Disneyland Resort this spring, this guide will help you navigate the festival like a pro and find the best bites in the park.
👉 Click here to explore the full guide.
Why the Food & Wine Festival Is a Must Visit Disneyland Resort Event
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival continues to grow every year and has become one of the most anticipated seasonal events at Disneyland Resort.
Between the creative dishes, festival marketplaces, live entertainment, and limited-time experiences, it’s the perfect reason to plan a spring visit to Disney California Adventure.
If you love Disney parks and great food, this festival should absolutely be on your Disneyland bucket list.
