Disney California Adventure® Food & Wine Festival is returning this spring for a limited time, March 1 to April 23, 2019. The popular culinary festival is a must-attend for all palates where you will enjoy California-inspired cuisine and beverages.

The festival’s signature events are also experiences worth checking out, including the new Dinner with Disney Chefs, the new Winemaker Receptions at Carthay Circle Restaurant and returning favorites like Sweet Sundays.

These events fill up quickly, so make you book reservations now as part of your Disneyland vacation package with Pixie Vacations! Here’s a look at some of this year’s Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival signature events:

  • Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri at Palisades Stage in Paradise Gardens Park (March 9)
  • MacMurray Ranch Vineyards Winemaker Reception with Kate MacMurray at Carthay Circle Restaurant (March 22)
  • Dinner with Disney Chefs at The Vineyard Room at Wine Country Trattoria (March 28)
  • Silverado Vineyards Winemaker Reception with Jonathan Emmerich at Carthay Circle Restaurant (April 19)

In addition, Guests can look for these special experiences scheduled* during the festival:

  • Wine, beer and mixology educational & tasting seminars
  • Sweet Sundays
  • In the Kitchen with…

*These experiences require reservations and extra charges apply.

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