International Flower & Garden Festival
The 12th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival showcases topiary displays themed to the "Happiest Celebration on Earth" from the park entrance to World Showcase Lagoon, including the signature Spaceship Earth garden, which will feature the "Fab Five" -- Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Pluto and Donald Duck for seven weeks beginning April 15.
A Prelude to the "Happiest Celebration on Earth."For seven weeks beginning April 15, Epcot will bloom with bouquets of custom displays.
Throughout the park, guests can attend gardening seminars and demonstrations. They also can browse among colorful displays that include The Ultimate Backyard Garden, presented by The Home Depot, and a Fragrance Garden presented by Guerlain.
Other festival highlights include:
* Flower Power concerts strike a lively, nostalgic chord daily at America Gardens Theatre at 5:45, 7 and 8:15 p.m. and are included with regular Epcot admission.
Here's the lineup*:
A Prelude to the "Happiest Celebration on Earth."For seven weeks beginning April 15, Epcot will bloom with bouquets of custom displays.
Throughout the park, guests can attend gardening seminars and demonstrations. They also can browse among colorful displays that include The Ultimate Backyard Garden, presented by The Home Depot, and a Fragrance Garden presented by Guerlain.
Other festival highlights include:
- A WaterFULL World Garden focusing on the importance of water conservation and wetlands restoration via a meandering water display lush with native Florida plants.
- Dozens of fragrant rose varieties developed through the centuries in a display that touches on the history of roses.
- A "see and sniff" Fragrance Garden at the France pavilion highlighting flowers in several perfumes.
- The Ultimate Backyard Garden display, presented by The Home Depot, exploring the trend of gardeners enjoying their home gardens as a retreat or entertainment venue.
* Flower Power concerts strike a lively, nostalgic chord daily at America Gardens Theatre at 5:45, 7 and 8:15 p.m. and are included with regular Epcot admission.
Here's the lineup*:
- April 15-18 -- Davy Jones
- April 19-21 -- Gary U.S. Bonds
- April 22-25 -- Paul Revere & The Raiders
- April 26-28 -- The Buckinghams
- April 29-May 1 -- The Grass Roots starring Rob Grill
- May 2-5 -- The Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie
- May 6-8 -- Gregg Rolie Band
- May 9-11 -- The Lovin' Spoonful
- May 12-14 -- The Nelsons
- May 15-17 -- Gary Puckett
- May 18-20 -- Orleans
- May 21-23 -- Rare Earth
- May 24-26 -- B.J. Thomas
- May 27-29 -- Eric Burdon and The Animals
- May 30-June 1 -- Felix Cavaliere's Rascals
- June 2-5 -- Arlo Guthrie
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