Bookable Experiences Announced for the 2025 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

Additional information, including the full festival menu and entertainment lineup will be revealed soon.

Bookable experiences have been revealed for the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival taking place February 28th to April 21st, 2025.

What’s Happening:

  • Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival will return to the Disneyland Resort from February 28th to April 21st, 2025, featuring numerous limited-time menu items, culinary demonstrations, and additional offerings.
  • Disneyland Resort has revealed that bookable experiences for this year's festival are now available for reservation for an extra charge.
  • These offerings feature a wide array of beverage choices, designed to accommodate different levels of expertise and formats.
  • Beverage education and tasting seminars, along with mixology classes, provide fun opportunities for a break during a busy day at the park.
  • Enthusiasts will enjoy unique, premium experiences featuring carefully selected or rare beverages paired with specially crafted tastings.
  • Hearthstone Lounge at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is set to launch a new dinner and whisky event, along with the return of “A Walk on the Silverado Trail.” Additionally, Carthay Circle Receptions will make a comeback this year, showcasing selections from Karl Strauss Brewing Co. and Duckhorn Vineyards.
  • Additional information about the full festival menu and entertainment lineup will be revealed later.

Beverage Education Seminars

February:

Disney Mixology Class hosted by Carthay Circle Restaurant

  • Friday, February 28

Bodkin Wines with Chris Christensen

  • Friday, February 28

March:

Bodkin Wines with Chris Christensen

  • Saturday, March 1
  • Sunday, March 2

Testarossa Winery with Rob Jensen

  • Friday, March 7
  • Saturday, March 8
  • Sunday, March 9

McClain Cellars with Jason McClain

  • Friday, March 21
  • Saturday, March 22
  • Sunday, March 23

Brown Estate with Chris Gaither, Master Sommelier

  • Friday, March 28
  • Saturday, March 29
  • Sunday, March 30

Ethel M Chocolate & Wine Pairing

  • Friday, March 14, 2025
  • Saturday, March 15, 2025
  • Sunday, March 16, 2025

April:

Lombardi Wines with Tony Lombardi

  • Friday, April 4
  • Saturday, April 5
  • Sunday, April 6

Decoy & Migration (Duckhorn Vineyards) with Dana Epperson

  • Friday, April 11
  • Saturday, April 12
  • Sunday, April 13

Hill Family Estate with Ryan Hill

  • Friday, April 18
  • Saturday, April 19
  • Sunday, April 20

Carthay Circle Receptions

Carthay Circle Brewmaster Reception with Paul Segura, Karl Strauss Brewing Co.

  • Friday, March 28, 2025
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • $175 per person (plus tax and gratuities)

Carthay Circle Winemaker Reception with Dana Epperson, Decoy & Migration (Duckhorn Vineyards)

  • Friday, April 11, 2025
  • 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • $175 per person (plus tax and gratuities)

Hotel Events and Classes

Dinner and Scotch Event at Hearthstone Lounge

  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
  • Hearthstone Lounge, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
  • $495 per person (plus tax and gratuities)
  • Price includes 5-hour complimentary valet parking at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.

Mixology Class at Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar

  • Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar, Disneyland Hotel
  • $159 per person (plus tax and gratuities)
  • Events take place at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM on the following days:
    • Monday, March 3, 2025
    • Monday, March 17, 2025
    • Monday, March 31, 2025
    • Monday, April 14, 2025

Food and Wine Experience with Hearthstone Lounge: “A Walk on the Silverado Trail”

  • Friday, April 18, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
  • Mariposa Pool Deck, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
  • $295 per person (plus tax and gratuities)
  • Price includes 5-hour complimentary valet parking at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.

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Tricia Kennedy
As a huge Disney fan Tricia enjoys having Walt Disney World basically in her backyard. When she's not at the theme parks she is either playing drums or with her dog Yoda. She is a lifelong Star Wars fan and has ridden Star Tours over 270 times.