Saturday, February 12, 2011

The 18th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2011

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2011
The International Flower & Garden Festival at Epcot is a special event that takes place every spring.  This year’s event will be held from March 2, 2011- May 15, 2011 and you need nothing more than admission to Epcot to enjoy it.  You don't have to be a gardener to appreciate this event.  Literally there are millions of blooming flowers, topiaries that will awe you and get close up with hundreds of colorful butterflies.  If you are traveling to Walt Disney World during this very special time make sure you allow extra time at Epcot because you’re going to need it!
If you are garden enthusiasts’ or hobbyist this is a great opportunity to take part in Garden Town Programs and learn helpful gardening tips. Check the Park Times Guide
For public demonstrations of gardening techniques from around the world.
Weekends are extra special during this event with HGTV sponsoring the event this year there will be a HGTV celebrity line up of special events.  Another weekend event you won't to miss is the 2011 Flower Power Concert Series.  Artist from the 1960's through the 1990's will be on stage every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  Performances will take place in the America Garden Theater at 5:15pm, 6:30pm and 7:45pm.  Here is a tentative line up all shows are subject to change without notice.

March  4 to 6- Jose Feliciano
March 11 to 13- The Guess Who
March 18 to 20- Chubby Checker & The Wildcats
March 25 to 27- Melissa Manchester
April  1 to 3- Starship starring Mickey Thomas
April  8 to 10- Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.
April 15 to 17- Juice Newton
April 22 to 24- Ricky Nelson Remembered featuring The Nelsons
April 29 to 30- May 1- Paul Revere & The Raiders
May  6 to 8- Davy Jones
May 13 to 15- Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone

Keep an eye for our next Dish on this years Topiaries and HGTV's celebrity line up.

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