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Things Are Getting Interesting with Round THREE of Our EPCOT Festival of the Arts Snack Battle!

Hello artists, foodies, and Disney-lovers! The Festival of the Arts is back in EPCOT, and now that we’ve shown off ALL the event’s new merchandise, entertainment, and food, it’s time to ask YOU for your thoughts! We love asking for our readers’ thoughts and opinions — especially when we’re talking about snacks.

The 2022 EPCOT Festival of the Arts is HERE!

Speaking of opinions, we shared our festival favorites for this year, and (spoiler alert) there are some COLORFUL foods and drinks on our list! But now, let’s turn it over to you! We put up a DFB Festival of the Arts bracket on our Instagram, and we’re already up to round three! Let’s take a look at the results and see who survived this round of voting!

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PHOTOS: Can EPCOT’s Chalk Art Withstand the Rain? You Might Be Surprised.

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We’re really enjoying the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts so far, and there has been so much to see, do, and eat since its kickoff last week!

This festival is SO colorful — we love it!

We’ve been to every festival food booth and tried dozens of eats and drinks, watched the awesome entertainment, and admired some truly beautiful artwork. If you’ve been before, you know that one of the highlights of the festival is the stunning chalk drawings…but what happens when it rains? Well, this weekend we got to see for ourselves.

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Review: We Drank an Apple Pie at EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts and We Have Some Questions.

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We LOVE when Disney thinks outside of the box, and that’s exactly what happens during the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts! When Figment is the ambassador of the festival, you know that there’s going to be tons of creativity and color. But there’s one booth in particular that FULLY embraces the fun and whimsy that Figment encourages, and it’s called The Deconstructed Dish.

2022 EPCOT Festival of the Arts Passport

This DFB-favorite food booth was originally introduced back in 2018, and it’s consistently remained a fan-favorite every year since then! The Deconstructed Dish takes delicious foods we know and love and, well, deconstructs them!

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REVIEW: We Gotta Stop Talking About Bruno For One Second to Talk About THIS EPCOT Festival of the Arts Booth

By Madison Owens 1 Comment

It’s the first day of EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts, and we’ve been eating SO MUCH food!

This festival is SO colorful

We’ve tried lobster jello (yeah, really!), a delicious margarita, and some awesome seafood! Now, we’re trying out a booth that got a little update this year! Come with us as we check out Vibrante & Vívido: Encanto Cocina!

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The Hidden Details Worth Searching For at EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts!

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The 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is HERE!

EPCOT Festival of the Arts 2022

We’ve already shared a look at the FULL booth menus for the Festival, the Disney on Broadway Concert Series lineup, and more. We are experiencing everything the Festival has to offer and sharing all of those details with you. After spending a decent amount of money to enter EPCOT and eat your way around the booths, you might be looking for something fun & FREE to do during your day. And for that we’ve got you covered! There are a number of free things to do at the Festival of the Arts, including a super special scavenger hunt!

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PHOTOS: The 2022 EPCOT Festival of the Arts Opening Day CROWDS Are Shocking

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We’re having a great time at the opening day of the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts!

We’re ready to party!

Today, we’ve seen incredibly long lines for the Figment popcorn bucket, checked out a brand-new line of merchandise, and chowed down on some delicious food. But we’re not the only ones here — the opening day brought the crowds!

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BRB, Making A Petition For This Festival of the Arts Booth To Stick Around Year Round

By Madeleine Zaharchuk 2 Comments

We’ve been excitedly waiting for this day, and it’s finally here; the EPCOT Festival of the Arts has started! We’re here in Disney World trying ALL the new snacks and drinks, and admiring some pretty art along the way!

El Artista Hambriento Food Studio

This time, we’re in Mexico visiting El Artista Hambriento (which means “the hungry artist“). We usually have pretty good things to say about this festival food booth, so we’re keeping our fingers crossed that it lives up to its name!

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REVIEW: We Had Such High Hopes for Disney World’s Festival Poutine.

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Whether you prefer the unique foods and drinks or the art and free entertainment, EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts has something for everyone!

It’s an EXCITING day!

This year’s festival has a ton of things to see, do, and EAT, and we’re trying it ALL to let you know what’s worth it! Our next stop along the way is at Refreshment Port, which isn’t an official festival food booth, but it does have some special items on the menu!

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PHOTOS & VIDEOS: ALL of the Merchandise From the 2022 EPCOT Festival of the Arts!

By Madeleine Zaharchuk 1 Comment

It’s time to get out your paintbrushes and prepare your canvases, the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is here! EPCOT’s first official festival of the year goes from January 14th through February 21st, 2022. There are SO many fun things to see and do (and EAT), but today we’re talking about the souvenirs you can take home!

Festival of the Arts

In between all that time you spend admiring the incredible art around the festival, you might want to grab some merchandise! Come with us as we show off ALL the new merchandise for the Festival of the Arts this year!

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PHOTOS: The Ultimate Spirit Jersey for Figment Fans Has Arrived in EPCOT!

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Spirit jerseys and Disney World seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly! Now that the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is officially here, we’ve been exploring all the new foods, drinks, art, and (of course) MERCHANDISE that the festival has to offer.

We LOVE this display!

This year, Disney’s Festival of the Arts merchandise is full of color, character, and ART! Earlier this month, Disney gave us a sneak preview of the new Figment popcorn bucket, which people seem to be LOVING (seriously, the line is RIDICULOUSLY LONG!), but that’s not the only merchandise that could be a hit this year!

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