The Fifteenth Annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
For 75 days, from March 19 to June 1, 2008, Epcot will celebrate “Fun in the Sun” with the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. You can see millions of blooms and the largest collection of Disney Topiary anywhere. (You know, the ones that look like Disney characters.)
Garden Town will be a new addition this year. There you’ll be able to get gardening tips and participate in demonstrations. Some special events include the Flower Power Concert Series at the American Gardens Theater as well as a special Easter Brunch on March 23rd and a Mother’s Day Brunch on May 11th.
Some of the garden presentations and displays you won’t want to miss are:
Minnie’s Magnificent Butterfly Garden
The Fragrance Garden
Peter Pan’s Neverland Garden
The Dynamite Vegetable Garden
The Cup of Tea Garden
The Green Garden
An Italian Garden
A Water Garden
A Xeriscape Garden
A Perennial Garden
A Sculpture Garden
A Spice Garden
A Bonsai Garden
A Topiary Chinese Zodiac
A Norway Troll Trek
The Flower Power Concert Series will feature favorites from the ’60s and ’70s. There will be three shows every night at 5:45 p.m., 7:00 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Featured performers include:
TheGuess Who on March 19-22
Petula Clark on March 23-24
Paul Revere and the Raiders on March 25-29
The 5th Dimension on March 30-31
Ricky Nelson Remembered featuring The Nelsons on April 1-3
Jay Black on April 4-5
Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone on April 6-9
The Grass Roots featuring Rob Grill on April 10-13
The Happenings on April 14-16
Peter & Gordon on April 17-18
Starship starring Mickey Thomas on April 19-23
The Ventures on April 24-26
BJ Thomas on April 27-30
Arlo Guthrie on May 1-3
The Searchers on May 4-5
The Tokens on May 6-10
Davy Jones on May 11-15
Jose Feliciano on May 16-17
Felix Cavaliere’s Rascals on May 18-20
Gary Puckett on May 21-24
The Cowsills on May 25-27
Tony Orlando on May 28 – June 1
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