Walt Disney Global has introduced new additions for the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition, together with the top date and a sneak peek on the new topiaries, lodge hotel-inspired meals cubicles, and a lot more. Now we have all of that, plus observation in regards to the springtime match.
For starters, the EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition will run from March 5 to June 2, 2025 at Walt Disney Global. The beginning shifts quite later, however the length of the competition is kind of unchanged. Like remaining yr, the development is a complete month shorter than it was once from 2021 thru 2023, however in keeping with ancient precedent up till 2020.
Additionally like remaining yr, it’s most probably that the EPCOT Meals & Wine Competition will get started round Hard work Day weekend, leaving a kind of 3-month window of Vitamin EPCOT…or a brand new summer time competition. We’re no longer protecting our breath on that this yr, however Walt Disney Global does want one thing at EPCOT to provide counter-programming to Epic Universe for locals. However that’s past the scope of this put up. For the whole lot else you wish to have to grasp in regards to the match, see our Final Information to the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition Information. This put up completely covers what’s new to the competition for 2025.
Throughout the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition, visitors can discover lush gardens, pattern candy and savory bites with refreshing sips (for a price, in fact!), and store new products collections that includes Orange Fowl, Spike the Bee, and extra. Beginning at sundown, a colourful spectacle of sunshine shall be proven on Spaceship Earth, with the Beacons of Magic returning for some other seasonal show.
Greater than 200,000 bedding crops are added to the gardens of EPCOT for the Flower & Lawn Competition, together with an extra 60,000 bedding crops that create the enduring floral designs that make up the Global Birthday party East & West Lakes. Plus greater than 70 topiaries, that includes a lovely array of Disney characters in addition to different figures and eccentric pieces, will fill the park.
Disney Horticulture and Walt Disney Imagineering paintings in combination to design, construct and develop topiary presentations. Beginning over a yr in the past, this procedure started with artists creating sketches, Imagineers designing 3-D fashions, professional welders molding frames, and horticulture consultants opting for plant fabrics.
Right here’s a rundown of what’s new for the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition–beginning with the ones topiaries!
New Topiaries
A brand-new topiary show that includes characters from Moana will greet visitors on the park front. Make approach for Moana, Maui Heihei, and Pua shall be added to the number of elaborate plant sculptures that experience turn out to be a competition staple. Crafted with an artist’s cautious eye and the horticulturalists’ loving care, those new topiaries would be the excellent welcome to visitors strolling into the park for a complete day of floral amusing.
Plus, Phineas and Ferb topiaries make their grand go back! Different topiaries showing on the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition come with characters from Inside of Out, Figment, Miguel & Dante from Coco, and Groot from Guardians of the Galaxy.
For information about different nice gardens and topiaries on the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition, view the development information within the My Disney Revel in app—to be had beginning February 27, 2025.
New Gardens
The brand new Playalong Bay Play Lawn can pay homage to certainly one of Walt Disney Global’s famed lodge swimming pools, Stormalong Bay at Yacht & Seashore Membership, blending amusing for the entire circle of relatives with journey at the top seas. This new nautically encouraged playground shall be situated between the Creativeness pavilion and the doorway to Global Show off.
Different gardens will have a good time model, group, tenting, perfume, and Inside of Out 2.
New Meals Cubicles
Close to the Playalong Bay Play Lawn, you’ll in finding two new Out of doors Kitchens with menus stuffed with seafood goodness: Yacht Grub and Seashore Grub. Those are the primary meals cubicles encouraged by means of Walt Disney Global lodge accommodations at Flower & Lawn. (And to the most efficient of our wisdom, any of the EPCOT gala’s.)
For those who’re questioning the place returning favourite Out of doors Kitchens Florida Recent and EPCOT Farmers Banquet shall be (and we very a lot have been–the ones are two of the most efficient cubicles!) – they are going to be in new places at CommuniCore Plaza on the servery window and inside of CommuniCore Corridor, respectively. Phew.
We like the theory of Yacht Grub and Seashore Grub. It’ll be fascinating to look if Walt Disney Global in fact does menus encouraged by means of those lodges, or if they simply sought after puns that paintings with the lawn. Both approach, this can be a nice concept going ahead. There are a number of lodge accommodations with fan-favorite meals which may be featured at EPCOT gala’s.
This was once apparently teased remaining yr with the Zebra Dome (by means of a distinct identify) at Meals & Wine. However may you consider an Animal Kingdom Resort sales space with Sanaa bread provider, African Potjie from the Mara, Wild Boar or Venison from Jiko, and Zebra Domes?! With AKL no longer precisely simply obtainable, this could be an enormous win for visitors with restricted time–or exposing new enthusiasts to the greatness of AKL’s culinary scene.
As for Yacht & Seashore Grub, I’ll stay my expectancies low: I simply need the Oreo Bon Bons for dessert, and possibly truffle fries as a facet. That turns out like low-hanging, crowd-pleasing (no longer) fruit to move along side the seafood.
New Products
Have fun the thirtieth Anniversary of the EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition from head to toe with an identical blouse and shorts set or a vibrant new spirit jersey, each that includes everybody’s favourite citrusy good friend, Orange Fowl, and the thirtieth anniversary emblem.
For enthusiasts of Spike the Bee, you’ll pack your lawn birthday celebration odds and ends inside of a lovely Lug Bag that’s sweeter than honey. You’ll really feel proper at house traveling across the park with a Spike the Bee Shoulder Plush. There’s additionally an Alice In Wonderland assortment, and most definitely different stuff, who is aware of.
Products isn’t my jam, so I don’t have robust evaluations about maximum of these things. (K, except for one–how are the ones Lug Baggage so dear?! They’re glorified telephone circumstances. I assumed Spirit Jersey pricing was once bonkers, however this takes the cake.)
Oh, and I additionally unironically love the orange Orange Fowl blouse and shorts. I are aware of it’s “the way” to put on matching stuff like this, however as anyone who’s decidedly unstylish, the shorts will suffice for me. Walt Disney Global did a couple of Orange Fowl sweat shorts a number of years in the past as a part of a identical product line, and I nonetheless put on them round the home.
New Magic Photographs
PhotoPass has some inventive new techniques to sprinkle additional pixie mud over visitor footage by the use of particular Magic Photographs that supply a bouquet of cool returning results, in addition to two new photographs – together with the brand new Figment Topiary Magic Shot above.
I admire that Walt Disney Global continues so as to add PhotoPass Magic Photographs, particularly the sort that function bodily props or results, and no longer simply personality overlays in put up (even though the ones are amusing, too). We discover ourselves the use of PhotoPass increasingly more now with Megatron as it’s simply more straightforward, so I’ve a newfound appreciation for the provider.
Subsequent up, spend money on some new cameras and lenses. I guess Disney has a company alliance with Nikon, so use that to get new our bodies and glass. It’s been approach too lengthy for the reason that remaining improve and main enhancements were made. (One of the most previous apparatus could also be in actually tough form, each aesthetically and optically.)
New Grooves
Additionally returning for the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition is the preferred Lawn Rocks Live performance Sequence within the The us Lawn Theatre. See Lawn Rocks Concert events on the EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition: Dates, Lineup & Eating Programs for the whole lot you wish to have to grasp and the total lineup. Together with acquainted favorites, there are 5 new performers:
- March 30-31 – Queensrÿche (NEW)
- Would possibly 11-12 – Maverick Town Song (NEW)
- Would possibly 23-24 – The Outlaws (NEW)
- Would possibly 30-31 – The Cat Empire (NEW)
- June 1-2 – We The Kingdom (NEW)
New Gallery at CommuniCore Corridor
There’s a brand new showcase on the point of bloom at CommuniCore Corridor! Right here’s precisely what Walt Disney Global mentioned about this: “Get a bee’s eye view at CommuniCore Corridor, with a brand new gallery this is bigger than lifestyles! Grasp a chunk at EPCOT Farmers Banquet and be informed extra about how Disney’s Horticulture staff brings topiaries, flower towers and extra to the EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition.”
Does this imply it’s going to be themed to Spike the Bee, we’re all going to shrink right down to his measurement, and the whole lot goes to be monumental. If this is the case, cool. However I additionally query whether or not there’s the distance inside of for enormous presentations. Additionally, why would Disney spend the cash fabricating larger-than-life ‘making of’ stuff for Flower & Lawn once they have already got the common sized-stuff sitting round someplace?
Both approach, it sounds cool. And that is no doubt an development over having CommuniCore Corridor serve as as a glorified products location along side an dull meals sales space. Talking of which, EPCOT Farmers Banquet is in most cases amongst our favourite cubicles of Flower & Lawn. I’m each excited to look it have the bigger kitchen and likewise a little bit frightened that hanging it on this area will lead to a extra crowd-pleasing or dull menu. It was once near-perfect earlier than!
In the end, the lineup for the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition sounds forged. Whilst I’d like to get again to having the Fab 5 characters on the entrance front, a minimum of Moana is a large development over Want. Slightly stunned that isn’t Inside of Out 2, however topiaries take months to increase, so this was once most definitely set in movement remaining spring when inner expectancies have been that Moana 2 would outperform Inside of Out 2. Now not like both have been slouches, and Moana ties properly to Adventure of Water simply across the nook.
My best criticism is identical one I had remaining yr (yr earlier than that, and so on.), which is that Figment must be the park’s unofficial mascot and ambassador for all gala’s, no longer simply Competition of the Arts. I’m without a doubt biased, however extra Figment would imply a extra standard match with enthusiasts, which in flip would assist promote much more Figment products (…and in flip building up the percentages of a brand new appeal!). Finally, we’re actually taking a look ahead to the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition. The primary couple months of this competition are amongst my favourite of the yr at EPCOT.
Making plans a Walt Disney Global shuttle? Find out about accommodations on our Walt Disney Global Accommodations Opinions web page. For the place to consume, learn our Walt Disney Global Eating place Opinions. To save cash on tickets or decide which kind to shop for, learn our Pointers for Saving Cash on Walt Disney Global Tickets put up. Our What to Pack for Disney Journeys put up takes a singular have a look at artful pieces to take. For what to do and when to do it, our Walt Disney Global Trip Guides will assist. For complete recommendation, the most efficient position to start out is our Walt Disney Global Travel Making plans Information for the whole lot you wish to have to grasp!
YOUR THOUGHTS
Are you excited to enjoy the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition? Ideas at the lodge hotel-inspired lawn or meals cubicles? Having a look ahead to the brand new topiaries from Moana at EPCOT’s front or the go back of Phineas and Ferb? Reviews on the rest lined right here? Any questions we will assist you to resolution? Listening to comments about your stories is each fascinating to us and useful to different readers, so please percentage your ideas underneath within the feedback!
Walt Disney Global has introduced new additions for the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition, together with the top date and a sneak peek on the new topiaries, lodge hotel-inspired meals cubicles, and a lot more. Now we have all of that, plus observation in regards to the springtime match.
For starters, the EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition will run from March 5 to June 2, 2025 at Walt Disney Global. The beginning shifts quite later, however the length of the competition is kind of unchanged. Like remaining yr, the development is a complete month shorter than it was once from 2021 thru 2023, however in keeping with ancient precedent up till 2020.
Additionally like remaining yr, it’s most probably that the EPCOT Meals & Wine Competition will get started round Hard work Day weekend, leaving a kind of 3-month window of Vitamin EPCOT…or a brand new summer time competition. We’re no longer protecting our breath on that this yr, however Walt Disney Global does want one thing at EPCOT to provide counter-programming to Epic Universe for locals. However that’s past the scope of this put up. For the whole lot else you wish to have to grasp in regards to the match, see our Final Information to the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition Information. This put up completely covers what’s new to the competition for 2025.
Throughout the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition, visitors can discover lush gardens, pattern candy and savory bites with refreshing sips (for a price, in fact!), and store new products collections that includes Orange Fowl, Spike the Bee, and extra. Beginning at sundown, a colourful spectacle of sunshine shall be proven on Spaceship Earth, with the Beacons of Magic returning for some other seasonal show.
Greater than 200,000 bedding crops are added to the gardens of EPCOT for the Flower & Lawn Competition, together with an extra 60,000 bedding crops that create the enduring floral designs that make up the Global Birthday party East & West Lakes. Plus greater than 70 topiaries, that includes a lovely array of Disney characters in addition to different figures and eccentric pieces, will fill the park.
Disney Horticulture and Walt Disney Imagineering paintings in combination to design, construct and develop topiary presentations. Beginning over a yr in the past, this procedure started with artists creating sketches, Imagineers designing 3-D fashions, professional welders molding frames, and horticulture consultants opting for plant fabrics.
Right here’s a rundown of what’s new for the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition–beginning with the ones topiaries!
New Topiaries
A brand-new topiary show that includes characters from Moana will greet visitors on the park front. Make approach for Moana, Maui Heihei, and Pua shall be added to the number of elaborate plant sculptures that experience turn out to be a competition staple. Crafted with an artist’s cautious eye and the horticulturalists’ loving care, those new topiaries would be the excellent welcome to visitors strolling into the park for a complete day of floral amusing.
Plus, Phineas and Ferb topiaries make their grand go back! Different topiaries showing on the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition come with characters from Inside of Out, Figment, Miguel & Dante from Coco, and Groot from Guardians of the Galaxy.
For information about different nice gardens and topiaries on the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition, view the development information within the My Disney Revel in app—to be had beginning February 27, 2025.
New Gardens
The brand new Playalong Bay Play Lawn can pay homage to certainly one of Walt Disney Global’s famed lodge swimming pools, Stormalong Bay at Yacht & Seashore Membership, blending amusing for the entire circle of relatives with journey at the top seas. This new nautically encouraged playground shall be situated between the Creativeness pavilion and the doorway to Global Show off.
Different gardens will have a good time model, group, tenting, perfume, and Inside of Out 2.
New Meals Cubicles
Close to the Playalong Bay Play Lawn, you’ll in finding two new Out of doors Kitchens with menus stuffed with seafood goodness: Yacht Grub and Seashore Grub. Those are the primary meals cubicles encouraged by means of Walt Disney Global lodge accommodations at Flower & Lawn. (And to the most efficient of our wisdom, any of the EPCOT gala’s.)
For those who’re questioning the place returning favourite Out of doors Kitchens Florida Recent and EPCOT Farmers Banquet shall be (and we very a lot have been–the ones are two of the most efficient cubicles!) – they are going to be in new places at CommuniCore Plaza on the servery window and inside of CommuniCore Corridor, respectively. Phew.
We like the theory of Yacht Grub and Seashore Grub. It’ll be fascinating to look if Walt Disney Global in fact does menus encouraged by means of those lodges, or if they simply sought after puns that paintings with the lawn. Both approach, this can be a nice concept going ahead. There are a number of lodge accommodations with fan-favorite meals which may be featured at EPCOT gala’s.
This was once apparently teased remaining yr with the Zebra Dome (by means of a distinct identify) at Meals & Wine. However may you consider an Animal Kingdom Resort sales space with Sanaa bread provider, African Potjie from the Mara, Wild Boar or Venison from Jiko, and Zebra Domes?! With AKL no longer precisely simply obtainable, this could be an enormous win for visitors with restricted time–or exposing new enthusiasts to the greatness of AKL’s culinary scene.
As for Yacht & Seashore Grub, I’ll stay my expectancies low: I simply need the Oreo Bon Bons for dessert, and possibly truffle fries as a facet. That turns out like low-hanging, crowd-pleasing (no longer) fruit to move along side the seafood.
New Products
Have fun the thirtieth Anniversary of the EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition from head to toe with an identical blouse and shorts set or a vibrant new spirit jersey, each that includes everybody’s favourite citrusy good friend, Orange Fowl, and the thirtieth anniversary emblem.
For enthusiasts of Spike the Bee, you’ll pack your lawn birthday celebration odds and ends inside of a lovely Lug Bag that’s sweeter than honey. You’ll really feel proper at house traveling across the park with a Spike the Bee Shoulder Plush. There’s additionally an Alice In Wonderland assortment, and most definitely different stuff, who is aware of.
Products isn’t my jam, so I don’t have robust evaluations about maximum of these things. (K, except for one–how are the ones Lug Baggage so dear?! They’re glorified telephone circumstances. I assumed Spirit Jersey pricing was once bonkers, however this takes the cake.)
Oh, and I additionally unironically love the orange Orange Fowl blouse and shorts. I are aware of it’s “the way” to put on matching stuff like this, however as anyone who’s decidedly unstylish, the shorts will suffice for me. Walt Disney Global did a couple of Orange Fowl sweat shorts a number of years in the past as a part of a identical product line, and I nonetheless put on them round the home.
New Magic Photographs
PhotoPass has some inventive new techniques to sprinkle additional pixie mud over visitor footage by the use of particular Magic Photographs that supply a bouquet of cool returning results, in addition to two new photographs – together with the brand new Figment Topiary Magic Shot above.
I admire that Walt Disney Global continues so as to add PhotoPass Magic Photographs, particularly the sort that function bodily props or results, and no longer simply personality overlays in put up (even though the ones are amusing, too). We discover ourselves the use of PhotoPass increasingly more now with Megatron as it’s simply more straightforward, so I’ve a newfound appreciation for the provider.
Subsequent up, spend money on some new cameras and lenses. I guess Disney has a company alliance with Nikon, so use that to get new our bodies and glass. It’s been approach too lengthy for the reason that remaining improve and main enhancements were made. (One of the most previous apparatus could also be in actually tough form, each aesthetically and optically.)
New Grooves
Additionally returning for the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition is the preferred Lawn Rocks Live performance Sequence within the The us Lawn Theatre. See Lawn Rocks Concert events on the EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition: Dates, Lineup & Eating Programs for the whole lot you wish to have to grasp and the total lineup. Together with acquainted favorites, there are 5 new performers:
- March 30-31 – Queensrÿche (NEW)
- Would possibly 11-12 – Maverick Town Song (NEW)
- Would possibly 23-24 – The Outlaws (NEW)
- Would possibly 30-31 – The Cat Empire (NEW)
- June 1-2 – We The Kingdom (NEW)
New Gallery at CommuniCore Corridor
There’s a brand new showcase on the point of bloom at CommuniCore Corridor! Right here’s precisely what Walt Disney Global mentioned about this: “Get a bee’s eye view at CommuniCore Corridor, with a brand new gallery this is bigger than lifestyles! Grasp a chunk at EPCOT Farmers Banquet and be informed extra about how Disney’s Horticulture staff brings topiaries, flower towers and extra to the EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition.”
Does this imply it’s going to be themed to Spike the Bee, we’re all going to shrink right down to his measurement, and the whole lot goes to be monumental. If this is the case, cool. However I additionally query whether or not there’s the distance inside of for enormous presentations. Additionally, why would Disney spend the cash fabricating larger-than-life ‘making of’ stuff for Flower & Lawn once they have already got the common sized-stuff sitting round someplace?
Both approach, it sounds cool. And that is no doubt an development over having CommuniCore Corridor serve as as a glorified products location along side an dull meals sales space. Talking of which, EPCOT Farmers Banquet is in most cases amongst our favourite cubicles of Flower & Lawn. I’m each excited to look it have the bigger kitchen and likewise a little bit frightened that hanging it on this area will lead to a extra crowd-pleasing or dull menu. It was once near-perfect earlier than!
In the end, the lineup for the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition sounds forged. Whilst I’d like to get again to having the Fab 5 characters on the entrance front, a minimum of Moana is a large development over Want. Slightly stunned that isn’t Inside of Out 2, however topiaries take months to increase, so this was once most definitely set in movement remaining spring when inner expectancies have been that Moana 2 would outperform Inside of Out 2. Now not like both have been slouches, and Moana ties properly to Adventure of Water simply across the nook.
My best criticism is identical one I had remaining yr (yr earlier than that, and so on.), which is that Figment must be the park’s unofficial mascot and ambassador for all gala’s, no longer simply Competition of the Arts. I’m without a doubt biased, however extra Figment would imply a extra standard match with enthusiasts, which in flip would assist promote much more Figment products (…and in flip building up the percentages of a brand new appeal!). Finally, we’re actually taking a look ahead to the 2025 EPCOT Flower & Lawn Competition. The primary couple months of this competition are amongst my favourite of the yr at EPCOT.
Making plans a Walt Disney Global shuttle? Find out about accommodations on our Walt Disney Global Accommodations Opinions web page. For the place to consume, learn our Walt Disney Global Eating place Opinions. To save cash on tickets or decide which kind to shop for, learn our Pointers for Saving Cash on Walt Disney Global Tickets put up. Our What to Pack for Disney Journeys put up takes a singular have a look at artful pieces to take. For what to do and when to do it, our Walt Disney Global Trip Guides will assist. For complete recommendation, the most efficient position to start out is our Walt Disney Global Travel Making plans Information for the whole lot you wish to have to grasp!
YOUR THOUGHTS
Are you excited to enjoy the 2025 EPCOT Global Flower & Lawn Competition? Ideas at the lodge hotel-inspired lawn or meals cubicles? Having a look ahead to the brand new topiaries from Moana at EPCOT’s front or the go back of Phineas and Ferb? Reviews on the rest lined right here? Any questions we will assist you to resolution? Listening to comments about your stories is each fascinating to us and useful to different readers, so please percentage your ideas underneath within the feedback!
