Dining and Event News

Viva La Música at SeaWorld, Orlando has been reduced from five weeks last year — to just four days in 2025, so if you want to go... you'll have to be quick!  It's scheduled to take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 10th & 11th, and then again on the next Saturday and Sunday as well, May 17th & 18th, 2025.  The popular latin-themed food and entertainment weekends add some spicy sounds and flavors to one section of the park. The family friendly celebration takes place between ... ( read more ... )

The Harbor Nights Primavera event at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is taking place on Friday, April 25th this year and it's one of those events that will sell out in advance... so if you want to go (especially if you want to sit in the VIP section), now is the time to start planning. The all-inclusive ticketed event takes place from 6:30pm – 9:00pm and features great entertainment with music from "The I-4 Band", an area for dancing, opera singers on balconies, free self-parking, and naturally ... ( read more ... )

The 2025 Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival is just around the corner, so today, we're taking a look at the menu items for this year's festival. The Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival takes place this year on select Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays between March 7th, 2025 and May 18th, 2025. The food and beverage locations should be open at 12pm and stay open until the posted park close times. Festival Sampler Lanyards are back for 2025 and are a great way to enjoy the festival. The 10 ... ( read more ... )

The Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival in Tampa will feature some great bands for their 2025 concert series. While the festival itself takes place on select Friday, Saturdays, and Sundays — concerts will only take place on Saturdays and Sundays. The concerts can start any time between 6:00pm and 8:00pm — so please be sure to check the schedule for the group you want to see. All concerts will take place this year at the Festival Field Stage, located past the Festival Walkway and behind the ... ( read more ... )

The 2025 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival takes place from Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 and runs through Monday, June 2nd, 2025. Much like the Food & Wine Festival that's held in the fall, the Flower & Garden Festival features over 20 "Outdoor Kitchens" that are set up in and around the theme park. Most of the locations are open from 11:00am until park close. While the Flower & Garden event is included with park admission — food and beverage items are not — ... ( read more ... )

We took the time early this year and visited SeaWorld's 2025 Seven Seas Food Festival to post photos of the menu boards and prices! Here's another quick look at the 2025 Seven Seas Food Festival map — just in case you want to see where some of these booths are. This is the same map that's posted with our text-only version of the menu… it's just that we don't get to see the prices until after the festival starts. And here's all of the 2025 Seven Seas Food Festival menu boards with ... ( read more ... )

The Garden Rocks Concert Series features performances from popular bands at the American Garden Theater which is located in the American Pavilion near the back of Epcot. While the concerts are free with your admission to Epcot, there are also Garden Rocks Dinner Packages available (more info below), which guarantee a seat for one of the concerts. (Entertainment subject to change without notice.) The popular concert series is scheduled every night from March 5th, 2025 through June 2nd, 2025. ... ( read more ... )