New Details Revealed for 2025 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

New Details Revealed for 2025 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival DLR_DCA_FoodandWine_01312022_DSC05964DN25

The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival returns to Disneyland Resort from February 28 to April 21, 2025, with limited-time menus, demos, and more! Disneyland Resort has unveiled the schedule of bookable experiences for this year’s festival, now available to reserve on the official Disneyland website for an additional fee.



These presentations feature a range of beverage options, formats, and expertise levels. Wine, beer, and spirits enthusiasts can enjoy beverage education seminars or mixology classes—perfect for a fun outing with friends or a relaxing break during a busy park day.

It’s important to note that reservations are required and space is limited for these popular events.



  • Beer and Cider Education & Tasting Seminars
    • Join celebrated brewmasters as they lead you through 30 to 40-minute guided tastings, answer questions and explain the secrets behind the sips. $25 per person (tax included). BOOK NOW!
  • Mixology Education & Cocktail Making Seminars
    • Join celebrated mixologists as they lead you through 30 to 40-minute guided tastings, answer questions and explain the secrets behind the sips. $25 per person (tax included). BOOK NOW!
  • Wine Education & Tasting Seminars
    • Join celebrated winemakers as they lead you through 30 to 40-minute guided tastings, answer questions and explain the secrets behind the sips. $25 per person (tax included). BOOK NOW!
  • Ethel M Chocolate & Wine Pairing
    • Join Ethel M chocolate historian David Borghesani and a Disneyland Resort sommelier for this unique seminar focusing on the pairing of wine and chocolate. BOOK NOW!
  • Mixology Class at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar
    • Learn to make a classic tiki libation in the legendary Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar. Reservations for mixology classes at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar are required and space is limited. BOOK NOW!

Seasoned enthusiasts can indulge in premium experiences featuring curated or rare beverages paired with specially crafted tastings. New this year, Hearthstone Lounge at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will host a Dinner and Scotch Event and the returning ‘A Walk on the Silverado Trail.’ Carthay Circle Receptions also return, showcasing Karl Strauss Brewing Co. and Duckhorn Vineyards.

Carthay Circle Brewmaster Reception with Paul Segura, Karl Strauss Brewing Co.
Join Paul Segura for a delightful evening sampling a selection of 4 Karl Strauss beers. Each beer will be paired with an appetizer created by the Carthay Circle Restaurant culinary team.

  • Friday, March 28, 2025
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • $175 per person (plus tax and gratuities)
  • BOOK NOW!

Carthay Circle Winemaker Reception with Dana Epperson, Decoy & Migration (Duckhorn Vineyards)
Join Dana Epperson for a wonderful evening sampling a selection of 4 Decoy & Migration wines. Each wine will be paired with an appetizer created by the Carthay Circle Restaurant culinary team.



  • Friday, April 11, 2025
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • $175 per person (plus tax and gratuities)
  • BOOK NOW!

Stay tuned for more information on the full festival menu and entertainment lineup.

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Jackie Gailey
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