Dining and Event News

The 2022 Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld, Orlando is just around the corner (starting February 4th this year), and we're getting our first look at all the food and beverage options that will be featured at this year's festival. This year's Seven Seas Food Festival is taking place on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from February 4th through May 8th, 2022. On Thursdays and Fridays, the food and beverage booths open at 1:00pm — while on Saturdays and Sundays, the food and beverage ... ( 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, which guarantee a seat for one of the concerts. (Entertainment subject to change without notice.)While the festival runs from March 2nd, 2022 through July 4th, 2022 — "Popular Bands" will be performing every Friday ... ( read more ... )

This year's Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld, Orlando is taking place on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from February 4th through May 8th, 2022. The list of items is starting to get pretty long though (because all the beverage options are listed along with the food items). Personally, I decide what I want to eat first and then pair a beverage with it, based on which booth I'm at. So to help with my pre-planning, and figuring out which kiosks I want to visit — I'm adding this "food ... ( read more ... )

There are 19 food and beverage booth locations (give or take) for this year's Epcot International Festival of the Arts that will be offering special food and beverage items during the 2022 festival. Most of the locations open from 11:00am and stay open until the posted park closing time, during the festival dates. The event is included with park admission, but food and beverage items require separate purchase. The annual festival runs from January 14th, 2022 to February 21st, 2022. Items marked ... ( read more ... )

There's a whole new holiday show at SeaWorld this year called the Sounds of the Season Performance Series!!! As far as I can tell — each concert will take place once or twice on each of the Christmas Celebration event dates — please see our Event Dates Calendar on the Christmas Celebration home page (click here). These special concerts and theatrical performances will take place in the Nautilus Theater and the artists and group appearing will change a little bit from day to day. A complete ... ( read more ... )

SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration has been going on for quite a few years now, and one of my favorite things about the festival is (naturally) the food booths... but also the pretty lights and various entertainment packages that have been part of the festival. The weather is generally a little cooler this time of year, and for me... it's the perfect "stroll around and sample food and beverage items" temperature!  Returning this year are the very popular (and cost saving) Sampler Lanyards. Like ... ( read more ... )

As part of Epcot's Festival of the Holidays event (which takes place from November 26th, 2021 through December 30th, 2021), Epcot sets up "Holiday Kitchen Food Booths" around the park (similar to the Food & Wine Festival, but not quite as many booths). The cost of each item, is only revealed once the festival starts and we get a closer look at the menu boards. Photos of all the menu boards with prices will be uploaded here on the Mealtrip.com site, so be sure to check back after November 26th. Items ... ( read more ... )

The Candlelight Processional is a holiday tradition at Epcot that takes place during the park's Festival of the Holidays. It's a full-scale 40 minute production where a celebrity narrator tells the story of Christmas — recounting the biblical tale of a savior born in Bethlehem. The production features a 50-piece orchestra and a large choir. This year, the following celebrity lineup will lend their talents to the performance:Auli’i CravalhoNovember 26 through November 28 (Friday, Saturday, ... ( read more ... )