Posted on Tuesday, 4th October 2011 by Dave Parfitt

Are you one of those families that are only able to come to Walt Disney World once a year, or once every few years?  Have you been forced to choose between Epcot’s popular Flower and Garden Festival in the spring and the Food and Wine Festival in the Fall?  Do you have a husband or [...]

Tags: Children's Miracle Network, Epcot Flower and Garden festival, EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, Flower and Garden Festival, food and wine festival, golf, Magnolia Golf Course, PGA Tour
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Posted on Tuesday, 27th September 2011 by Dave Parfitt

In 2011, Disney entered into a partnership with the cable television network HGTV.  As part of this deal, HGTV was the presenting host for the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, and held a number of appearances by celebrity designers throughout the event.  The HGTV talent returns for this Fall’s Epcot International Food and Wine Festival with weekend [...]

Tags: DIS Interview, Epcot, Epcot Flower and Garden festival, EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, HGTV, Vern Yip
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Posted on Monday, 26th September 2011 by Aaron DelPrince

Look out!  The day is fast-approaching.  What day you ask?  If you are a Disney parks fan you know full well this October 1st marks a special day.  But wait!  There’s more to this day than meets the eye.  It’s not only a special day, but a day when the green flag drops and several [...]

Tags: Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Downtown Disney, Epcot, EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World Dolphin, Walt Disney World Resort, Walt Disney World Swan, Wine and Dine Half Marathon, Wishes fireworks
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Posted on Thursday, 10th February 2011 by Aaron DelPrince

Run Disney released an update to this fall’s Wine & Dine race weekend.  A letter from Ken Potrock, Disney’s SVP of Sports Enterprises, discusses two major modifications for this year’s Wine & Dine race weekend.  As someone who participated in last year’s race weekend and post race party these changes are very welcomed and should improve the [...]

Tags: disney world, Epcot, EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, Future World, RunDisney, Wine and Dine Half Marathon, World Showcase
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Posted on Tuesday, 16th November 2010 by Dave Parfitt

Celebrity Chef and Restaurateur, Todd English, hosted a “Culinary Adventures in Signature Dining” event as part of The 15th Annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival.  The 7-course dinner was held Saturday, November 6th in Todd English’s bluezoo at the Walt Disney World Dolphin hotel.  Before the dinner, Todd English took time out to chat [...]

Tags: Culinary Adventure in Signature Dining, DIS Interview, EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, Todd English, Todd English's bluezoo, Walt Disney World Dolphin, walt disney world swan and dolphin
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Posted on Sunday, 10th October 2010 by Kathy Werling

There are several reasons why many of us have made the move to Florida.  An event like the 1st annual Walt Disney World Swan/Dolphin Food and Wine Classic is one of them.  Nothing is better than getting to dine outside in October! The weather was perfect on Friday when I attended the event.  It was [...]

Tags: EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, Food and Wine Classic, Shula's Steak House, Walt Disney World Swan Dolphin
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Posted on Saturday, 9th October 2010 by Dave Parfitt

A new event popped up on the runDisney race calendar this year.  The Inaugural Wine & Dine Half Marathon took place Saturday, October 2, 2010 coinciding with the opening of the 15th Epcot International Food and Wine Festival.  The starting gun fired at   10:00 pm, and competitors wound their way from ESPN Wide World of [...]

Tags: Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Epcot, EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, ESPN Wide World of Sports, Osborne Lights, race, RunDisney, running, Wine and Dine Half Marathon
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