Sip, Savor and Soar at Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival

Flavors are in full bloom this spring as Busch Gardens’ Food & Wine Festival returns on Thursdays through Sundays from April 24 – June 22 plus Memorial Day. Explore over 150 international flavors at eighteen themed food and beverage locations throughout the park, including NEW menus inspired by Poland and China. With over 80 NEW specialty menu options, and exclusive wine and liquor tastings, every visit offers a new adventure for culinary explorers. Embrace your taste for thrills on The Big Bad Wolf: The Wolf’s Revenge when it opens this spring. Then enjoy NEW live entertainment, award-winning shows, and world-class attractions as you journey through Virginia’s largest spring food and wine festival, only at the World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park.

Thursdays - Sundays + Memorial Day

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Included with Park Admission

  1. EVENT TYPE
    Food festival
  2. DATES
    April 24 to June 22
  3. EVENT HOURS
    11:30 until 30 min prior to park close
  4. EVENT PRICE
    Free with park admission

Unleash Your Inner Foodie

Poland Cabin food offerings at Busch Gardens Williamsburg Food & Wine Festival
Frozen drinks outside the Brazil kiosk
2023 Busch Gardens Williamsburg Food & Wine Festival food and drinks.
China Cabin food offerings at Busch Gardens Williamsburg Food & Wine Festival

Treat Yourself to a Membership

Indulge in unlimited visits and unbeatable benefits with a Busch Gardens Membership. Plus, enjoy exclusive benefits like one free Food & Wine Festival item per visit, free guest tickets, free parking, monthly rewards and more.

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Samplers & Upgrades

Enjoy delectable Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival cuisine as you mix & match your choice of 10 or 15 items on any Food & Wine Festival day.
Save up to 20% with a Food & Wine Festival Sampler!

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg Food and Wine Festival

Food & Wine Festival Menu

Embark on a culinary adventure from cork to fork with over 150 international flavors as you indulge at Food & Wine Festival locations. From Virginia to Africa, the festival will take guests on a savory, sweet and scrumptious trip across the globe.
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg Cinco de Mayo

CELEBRATE CINCO DE MAYO AT BUSCH GARDENS
EVENT INCLUDED WITH PARK ADMISSION
MAY 3 - 4

  • LIVE ENTERTAINMENT – Let the beautiful melodies from a live acoustic guitarist serenade and set the tone for a weekend full of festive flair.
  • ANIMAL AMBASSADOR PRESENTATION – Meet with our Zoological department accompanied by a few of our amazing Animal Ambassadors in their care during special Animal Ambassador Presentations specifically curated for this weekend.
  • DELICIOUS CUISINE – Savor new and classic tastes as part of our Food & Wine Festival and sip on a variety of flavored Margaritas.
Man playing guitar

Live Local Music & Entertainment

From acoustic solo performances to a six-piece band, special musical guests will be taking the France Plaza stage each weekend during the Food & Wine Festival.
Big Bad Wolf Concept Art

Thrills & Attractions

Soar through the sky on one of our 10 iconic roller coasters or spin & fly on fan-favorite thrill rides. Plus, embrace your taste for thrills on The Big Bad Wolf: The Wolf’s Revenge, opening this spring.

Food & Wine Festival at Busch Gardens Williamsburg FAQ

Food and beverages are available for an additional fee. Menus, locations, dates and times are subject to change and/or cancellation without notice. Must be 21 years of age to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages. Proof of age with valid ID required. Event is included with park admission.