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Friday, May 15, 2009

Flower & Garden Festival

Epcot's Flower & garden Festival
One of the most anticipated events at Epcot is the Flower & garden Festival featured during April - May. This years festival will be themed "Celebrate Springtime." Get tips how to plan your day behind Spaceship Earth. Many new activities this year include Character Topiary, Scavenger Hunt, Ask an Expert, Pixie Hollow Fairy Garden, Fairy & Princess Procession and much more.

Explore Epcot's Flower & garden themes Below:

Cindercellabration
You're invited to celebrate Cinderella's coronation day topiary with her royal court

Garden Town Discoveries
Fridays - Sundays 10:00 - 5:00pm
  • Tricks of the Trade
  • Reflections of Earth
  • Disney Gardening at Home
  • Planting Pointers
  • Great American Gardeners
Festival Information
Behind Spaceship Earth
Daily 10:00am - 5:00pm
Find info about activities, tours and special guests

Ask an Expert
Available to answer questions is the IFAS Master Gardeners from the University of Florida

Celebrate Art & Music
Many Disney Characters from Fantasia can be found in this topiary

Tinkers Nook Workshop
Offers special hands-on activities for you children

Pixie Hollow
Daily 2:00pm
  • Fairy & Princess Procession

Minnies' Magnificent Butterfly Garden
Venture through lush foliage in this garden and butterfly exhibit and experience hundreds of beautiful butterflies

Earth Station
Kids can discover through various activities how they can affect their planet.

Sand Sculpture Art
Celebrating a new theatrical play Earth with amazing creations made from sand

Norway Troll Trek
Children will try locating over 20 escapee Trolls from Puffin's Roast hiding in Norway Gardens

Bromelaid Dragon
In front of the Temple of Heaven catch the topiary dragon swimming amongst the Lilly pads

Pirate Adventure Zone
Here many play structures are appropriate for ages 6 and higher. Explore, create, and play as your mind soars into interactive space.

Amore nel Giardino
Surrounding Lady & The Tramp are boutiques of blooms, combine beautiful pots, colorful flowers, and textured foliage while creating new planting ideas.

Flower Power Concert Series
Friday - Sunday
5 :15, 6:30 & 7:15 pm

May 16 - 17 Jose Feliciano Lights my Fire
May 22- 24 The Fifth Dimension Up up and away
May 29- 31 Tony Orlando Tie a yellow ribbon

Bonsai Collection
Japanese Pavilion
Immerse yourself in the lush Japanese gardens featuring the ancient Bonsai tree

English Tea Garden
United Kingdom Pavilion
Stroll through the elegant tea garden and discover ancient tea plants and the art of tea blending

Water Works
Learn to use water wisely for your topiary


Let's Get Moving
Catch Donald Duck, Pluto, Mickey, and Goofy in their favorite activities topiary while children climb, interact and explore on these uniquely fun-structures.

Lush Xeriscapes
Be amazed with lively colors from garden creators Yard Crashers and Ahmed Hassan. Learn how to minimize water at home while creating fantastic vistas

Simba's Birthday Celebration
View the Lion King Classic Scene in topiary

Be Our Guest
Bedazzeld with some of your favorite characters from Beauty and the Beast

Floral Floating Islands
Discover topiaries at East & West Lake, concourse to World Showcase