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This year’s EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is almost here! This fan-favorite event kicks off March 2 and runs through July 4, 2022 with character topiaries, gardens, outdoor kitchens, unique photo-ops, and exclusive merchandise featuring beloved Disney Parks characters like Figment and Orange Bird. We have a preview of the newest merchandise collections coming to this year’s festival, so let’s jump in!
Orange Bird Collection
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The Disney Parks Blog just shared a peek at the new items Guests can expect to see in EPCOT this year, and one that is sure to be popular among Disney Fanatics is the Orange Bird Collection. Orange Bird was introduced to Disney Parks in Adventureland in the Magic Kingdom as part of a collaboration with the Florida Citrus Commission, and now fans of his can find some exciting new merchandise at Flower & Garden Festival.
Included in the Orange Bird collection are a number of clothing options and keepsakes. T-shirts, button-down shirts, and bucket hats will be featured during the festival along with the Souvenir Orange Bird Sipper Cup (for those who purchase an Orange-Lemon Smoothie) from the Citrus Blossom outdoor kitchen. Accessories like an Orange Bird Dooney & Bourke bag will also be included in this collection!
Mickey Mouse Home Garden Collection
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Of course, no new Disney merchandise is complete without some focus on Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, and the duo’s new home garden collection takes playful spring-inspired designs and adds them to apparel, kitchenware, and garden tools.
This collection could be just the thing if you are shopping for a Mother’s Day gift at the festival, too. If Mom is a gardener, some of the garden tools in this set could make a wonderful gift, and other floral accessories just make fun gifts for celebrating Mom and spring.
Spike the Bee Collection
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Spike the Bee might be most known for his appearances on EPCOT festival merchandise today, but he actually has quite the history of appearing in early Mickey Mouse cartoons. The latest collection featuring this classic character includes lots of great gifts and souvenirs plus clothing and accessories.
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Figment’s Garden Collection
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No EPCOT festival is complete without new Figment merchandise, and this year’s collection celebrates our favorite purple dragon with a purple vegetable appropriate for Flower & Garden season- beets! The new Figment collection features whimsical artwork of this classic EPCOT Center character harvesting beets and other vegetables.
The Figment collection, along with select other items, will release at a later date during this year’s EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, so if you do not see them on your first visit, you may need to plan a return trip!
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Collection
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A second Mickey and Minnie collection, these gifts and souvenirs will feature beautiful artwork of the classic characters celebrating spring. In addition to coffee mugs and other accessories and homewares, this collection will also feature a limited edition MagicBand created just for the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival.
The & runs March 2-July 4, 2022. Valid admission and a Pass reservation are required to enter the park. The includes an for every taste, designs and gardens around and the rest of EPCOT’s neighborhoods, plus the , at the , and so much more. The will also be available to Guests looking for guaranteed seating at this year’s . Be sure to pick up a when you arrive at the so you don’t miss a beat!
Additional new merchandise will debut over the course of with select items becoming available on shopDisney.com to order from home at a later date. Learn more and plan your visit to the at FreshEPCOT.com.
