Disney has released more information about the 2011 Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival.

2011 Epcot Food & Wine Festival Guide Map
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* 1. Australia
* 2. Brazil
* 3. Argentina
* 4. Caribbean – NEW!
* 5. Mexico
* 6. Scandinavia
* 7. China
* 8. South Korea
* 9. South Africa
* 10. Cheese
* 11. Brewer’s Collection
* 12. Germany
* 13. Poland
* 14. Italy
* 15. Fife & Drum
* 16. Hops & Barley
* 17. Singapore
* 18. Japan
* 19. New Zealand
* 20. Morocco
* 21. Portugal – NEW!
* 22. Belgium
* 23. France
* 24. Ireland
* 25. Canada
* 26. Greece
* 27. Desserts & Champagne
* 28. Hawaii – NEW!
* 29. Craft Beers (8 Beers) – NEW!

List of Chefs and Sponsors of this years event:
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Eat to the Beat Concert series

 

 

 

 

 

 

America Gardens Theatre at World Showcase in Epcot
Show Times: Daily at 5:15 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.
(theme park admission required)

* Taylor Dayne: 9/30-10/2/11
* 38 Special: 10/3-5/11
* Jon Secada: 10/6-7/11
* Roger Hodgson formerly of Supertramp: 10/8-9/11
* Billy Ocean: 10/10-12/11
* Starship starring Mickey Thomas: 10/13-16/11
* Sugar Ray: 10/17-19/11
* The Orchestra starring former members of ELO: 10/20-21/11
* Howard Jones: 10/22-23/11
* Boyz II Men: 10/24-26/11
* Gin Blossoms: 10/27-28/11
* Sister Hazel: 10/29-30/11
* Hanson: 10/31-11/1/11
* The Pointer Sisters: 11/2-3/11
* Night Ranger: 11/4-6/11
* Air Supply: 11/7-8/11
* Richard Marx: 11/9-10/11
* Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: 11/11-13/11

Offerings that are included in admission:

Cranberry Bog Display – NEW!: Before entering World Showcase, visit the Cranberry Bog Display, hosted by Ocean Spray® Craisins® dried cranberries. Learn about the history, harvesting process and health benefits as you sample this unique fruit.

Home Entertaining Seminar Hosted by HGTV – NEW!: In this new, 30-minute seminar, HGTV celebrity designers show you how to create the ultimate entertainment room. Learn about holiday table setting, herb and vegetable gardening, and kitchen/dining room designs. Fridays and Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Sundays at 9:30 a.m.

* Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, Vern Yip, “HGTV Design Star “and “HGTV Urban Oasis”
* Oct. 7 – 9, Monica Pedersen, “Designed to Sell”
* Oct. 14 – 16, Erin Loechner, “Design Happens”
* Oct. 21 – 23, Taniya Nayak, “Designed to Sell”
* Oct. 28 – 30, Kim Stoegbauer, “On-line Party Inspiration”
* Nov. 4 – 6, Lisa LaPorta, “Designed to Sell”
* Nov. 11 – 13, Emily Henderson, “Secrets from a Stylist” and Season 5 winner of “HGTV Design Star”

Authors Without Borders: Renowned authors from the food and beverage industry discuss their craft. Times vary on select Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Hosted by Ocean Spray® Craisins® Dried Cranberries.

Authentic Taste Seminars: Learn about the origins, properties and history of pure ingredients in lively, 30-minute presentations by subject experts. On select Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Hosted by Driscoll’s® Only The Finest Berries™.

Book Signings and Meet & Greets: Meet celebrated authors and personalities, and have them autograph your purchased book or merchandise. Check the daily schedules or visit the Festival Information Desk for details.

Bottle Signings: Meet the winemaker and have your purchased bottle of wine autographed—great for a souvenir or special occasion! Check the daily schedules or visit the Festival Information Desk for details.

Seasons of the Vine: View a “behind-the-scenes introduction” to wine growing. This 7-minute film runs continuously each day.