Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival 2020
The Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival 2020 kicks off earlier than ever, starting February 29! Featuring dozens of ALL NEW menu items, including delicious food, wine, craft brews, specialty cocktails such as the Iron Gwazi Gimlet, and a fantastic line-up of world class musical acts – the 6th Annual Food & Wine festival runs every weekend February 29-April 26 and is included with park admission.
All New Menu and Flavors!
Busch Gardens’ new award-winning Executive Chef, Ernie Reyes brings a fresh approach to the Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival 2020. He starts with 25 NEW food items in addition to fan-favorite dishes and over 80 wines, beers and cocktails to choose from, the Food & Wine Festival offers an endless variety of flavors to sip and savor! Guests can tempt their taste buds with the following NEW items:
- The ALL-NEW Chef’s Corner cabin: featuring three signature dishes carefully crafted by the park’s head chefs – arroz con pollo, pork belly taco with kimchi slaw, and pork tenderloin with champagne watercress sauce.
- NEW Iconic Coaster Cocktails: including Iron Gwazi Gimlet, Falcon’s Fury Lemon Drop, and Tigris Tea
- NEW Pick-A-Barrel tasting: create your own flight of liquors and wines from around the world
Guests can purchase a 5, 8 or 12-item sampler lanyard to use at each festival cabin to explore sample-sized dishes and drink offerings with ease, This special offer has to be purchased at the park.
Concert Line-up
The Food & Wine Festival line-up reflects musical genres of all tastes – from nostalgic bands to modern favorites. Concert headliners include:
COLLECTIVE SOUL – Saturday, February 29 at 7:00 p.m.
THE COMMODORES – Sunday, March 1 at 6:00 p.m.
CHASE BRYANT & DANIELLE BRADBERY – Saturday, March 7 at 5:30 p.m.
RACHEL PLATTEN – Sunday, March 8 at 6:00 p.m.
EZRA RAY HART – Saturday, March 14 at 7:00 p.m.
THREE DOG NIGHT – Sunday, March 15 at 6:00 p.m.
LOCASH – Saturday, March 21 at 7:00 p.m.
FITZ & THE TANTRUMS – Sunday, March 22 at 6:00 p.m.
HOME FREE – Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m.
TAKING BACK SUNDAY – Sunday, March 29 at 6:00 p.m.
THIRD EYE BLIND – Saturday, April 4 at 7:00 p.m.
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND – Sunday, April 5 at 6:00 p.m.
38 SPECIAL – Saturday, April 11 at 7:00 p.m.
MICAH TYLER & AUSTIN FRENCH – Sunday, April 12 at 5:30 p.m.
LEE BRICE – Saturday, April 18 at 7:00 p.m.
CLINT BLACK – Sunday, April 19 at 6:00 p.m.
EL GRAN COMBO – Saturday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m.
TOAD THE WET SPROCKET & THE VERVE PIPE – Sunday, April 26 at 5:30 p.m.
Discount Busch Garden Tickets are Available Here!
Busch Gardens has something for everyone in 2020! Look for two NEW thrills launching in spring 2020. Thrill seekers can take on Iron Gwazi, North America’s TALLEST hybrid coaster and the FASTEST and STEEPEST hybrid coaster in the world. At Adventure Island this season, guests can spin and splash on Solar Vortex, America’s FIRST DUAL TAILSPIN waterslide.