Disney's California Food & Wine Festival
Celebrate the palate pleasing flavors of California cuisine and spirits as Disney's California Adventure® Park plays host to a food-lover's festival that showcases the diverse tastes of the Golden State. Join celebrity chefs, noted sommeliers and fellow culinary connoisseurs in a series of demonstrations, seminars, and epicurean adventures that will have your mouth watering.
Over multiple weekends, guests can experience a diverse choice of food and wine, attend wine seminars and culinary demonstrations, or visit the Festival Marketplaces celebrating California wines and cuisine. True food and wine connoisseurs may purchase tickets for additional events to be held at the Napa Rose, Granville's Steak House, Seasons of the Vine and the Vineyard Room. Tempt your taste buds with appetizer-sized treats, watch the pros sauté, fillet or flambé in a complimentary cooking demonstration or simply satisfy your curiosity about wine, beer or spirits by attending a seminar.
Location: Disney's California Adventure® Park
Event Dates: April 11 – May 4, 2008
2007 Event Highlights
- Festival Marketplaces
Appetizer-sized treats of Fresh Tomato Salad, Lobster and Pepper Jack Quesadillas, California White Cheddar Soup and more! Specialty items ranged in price from only $4 - $5 each and were available at one of the Marketplaces located in Disney's California Adventure® Park. - Wine, Beer and Spirit Seminars
Seminars led by a noted Winemaker, Master Brewer or Disneyland® Resort Sommelier. Each day of the festival featured four complimentary 45-minute sessions that showcased selected wines, beers or spirits from the event. Some of the exciting presentations included representatives from: Acacia Winery, Beaulieu Vineyard, Chalone Vineyard, Rubicon Estate, Flora Springs Winery, Gallo Sonoma Winery, Karl Strauss Brewing Company, Provenance Vineyards, Rosenthal - The Malibu Estate, Silver Oak Cellars and Williams Selyem Winery. - Culinary Demonstations
Four culinary demonstrations were presented by Disney chefs taking place each day and lasting approximately 45 minutes for each session. There was also an al fresco culinary experience on the Vineyard Room terrace located in Disney's California Adventure® Park. - Festival Merchandise
Special merchandise available only during the Food and Wine Weekends. Merchandise included full bottle sales of featured wines as well as uniquely designed event items.
*In accordance with California state law you must be 21 years of age or older to consume alcoholic beverages. All events, seminars, prices, menus, food options, services, age ranges, locations, dates, times, participating chefs and presenters are subject to restrictions and may change without notice.
*Entertainment schedules may not occur daily and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please check the Entertainment Times Guide at the Main Entrance of the Theme Park upon arrival. Some events taking place inside a Theme Park are NOT included with Theme Park admission and require the purchase of a separate ticket.
