The Wine, Beer, Sommelier, and Mixology seminars are listed below for the 2023 Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival.
Learn about different wine varieties, how beer is made, or how to mix spirits at these educational and tasting seminars. Note that select dates and events are held at the Hotels of Disneyland Resort. Locations are noted in each seminar information section.Â
Beer Education & Tasting Seminars
“Learn from industry leading experts in these 45-minute Beverage Education and Tasting Seminars. Each seminar will include a guided tasting selected by the presenter.”
Where: Â Sonoma Terrace at Golden Vine Winery
When: Select Fridays and Saturdays with options for 12PM and 2PM
Price: $25 per person, per seminar
Tickets: Please note, tickets are available for purchase now, via a third party vendor. Click here to purchase.
Guests must be 21 and over to attend, with a valid ID required at event check-in.
Dates and Presenters — Beer Seminars
- Friday, March 3: Crowns & Hops Brewing Co.
- Saturday, March 4: Crowns & Hops Brewing Co.
- Friday, March 10: Honey Pot Meadery
- Saturday, March 11: Honey Pot Meadery
- Friday, March 17: Unsung Brewing Company
- Saturday, March 18: Unsung Brewing Company
- Friday, March 24: Bottle Logic Brewing
- Saturday, March 25: Bottle Logic Brewing
- Friday, March 31: Golden Road Brewing
- Saturday, April 1: Golden Road Brewing
- Friday, April 7: Stone Brewing
- Saturday, April 8: Stone Brewing
- Friday, April 14: Three Weavers Brewing Co.
- Saturday, April 15: Three Weavers Brewing Co.
- Friday, April 21: Pizza Port Brewing Co.
- Saturday, April 22: Pizza Port Brewing Co.
Wine Education & Tasting Seminars
“Learn from industry leading experts in these 45-minute Beverage Education and Tasting Seminars. Each seminar will include a guided tasting selected by the presenter.”
Where: Â Sonoma Terrace at Golden Vine Winery
When: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 2PM and 4PM
Price: $25 per person, per seminar
Tickets: Please note, tickets are available for purchase now, via a third party vendor. Click here to purchase.Â
Guests must be 21 and over to attend, with a valid ID required at event check-in.
Dates and Presenters — Wine Seminars
Wine Seminars*
- Friday, March 3: Testarossa Winery
- Saturday, March 4: Testarossa Winery
- Sunday, March 5: Testarossa Winery
- Friday, March 10: GoGi Wines
- Saturday, March 11: GoGi Wines
- Sunday, March 12: GoGi Wines
- Friday, March 17: Wiens Family Cellars
- Saturday, March 18: Wiens Family Cellars
- Sunday, March 19: Wiens Family Cellars
- Friday, March 24: BEV Wines
- Saturday, March 25: BEV Wines
- Sunday, March 26: BEV Wines
- Friday, March 31: Disney Sommelier Arielle Harris
- Saturday, April 1: McBride Sisters Wine Co.
- Sunday, April 2: McBride Sisters Wine Co.
- Friday, April 7: Hill Family Estates
- Saturday, April 8: Hill Family Estates
- Sunday, April 9: Hill Family Estates
- Friday, April 14: Disney Sommelier Eri Horii
- Saturday, April 15: Fess Parker Winery
- Sunday, April 16: Fess Parker Winery
- Friday, April 21: Canvasback Winery
- Saturday, April 22: Canvasback Winery
- Sunday, April 23: Canvasback Winery
*Additional dates to be announced.
Mixology Education & Tasting Seminars
“Learn from industry leading experts in these 45-minute Beverage Education and Tasting Seminars. Each seminar will include a guided tasting selected by the presenter.”Â
Where: Sonoma Terrace at Golden Vine Winery
When: Saturdays and Sundays, 4PM
Price: $25 per person, per seminar
Tickets: Please note, tickets are available for purchase now, via a third party vendor. Click here to purchase.Â
Guests must be 21 and over to attend, with a valid ID required at event check-in.
Dates and Presenters — Mixology Seminars
- Saturday, March 4: Bad Birdy of Kuduowl
- Sunday, March 5: Bad Birdy of Kuduowl
- Saturday, March 11: Disney Mixology featuring the Lamplight Lounge
- Sunday, March 12: Disney Mixology featuring the Lamplight Lounge
- Saturday, March 18: Disney Mixology featuring Carthay Circle Lounge
- Sunday, March 19: Disney Mixology featuring Carthay Circle Lounge
- Saturday, March 25: Disney Mixology featuring the Festival Marketplaces
- Sunday, March 26: Disney Mixology featuring the Festival Marketplaces
- Saturday, April 1: The Blind Rabbit
- Sunday, April 2: The Blind Rabbit
- Saturday, April 8: 818 Tequila
- Sunday, April 9: 818 Tequila
- Saturday, April 15: Disney Mixology featuring the Hollywood Lounge
- Sunday, April 16: Disney Mixology featuring the Hollywood Lounge
- Saturday, April 22: Disney Mixology featuring Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar
- Sunday, April 23: Disney Mixology featuring Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar
Mixology Seminars
“Learn from industry leading experts in these 45-minute Beverage Education and Tasting Seminars. Each seminar will include a guided tasting selected by the presenter.”
Where: Sonoma Terrace at Golden Vine Winery
When: Tuesday, April 12
Price: $75 per person, per seminar
Tickets: Please note, tickets are available for purchase now, via a third party vendor. Click here to purchase.
Guests must be 21 and over to attend, with a valid ID required at event check-in.
PLEASE NOTE — Disney has provided the following information for ALL Seminars:
- Valid ticket or Magic Key pass and theme park reservations are required for admission to Disney California Adventure Park. Theme park admission is not included in the price of bookable experiences.
- Guests must be at least 21 years of age to attend and must present a valid photo ID to be served an alcoholic beverage.
- Space is limited. Subject to restrictions and change or cancellation without notice. Guests will be seated together and may be seated with other Guests. Private tables are not available.
- Once booked, there are no cancellations, exchanges or refunds.
- Event elements and information, including presenters, schedules, pricing, menus, and hours are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
Perfect Pairing Events in Downtown Disney
Select events this year are also being held at Downtown Disney!
Sips & Salsa Event at Tortilla Jo’s
From the Disneyland website: “Join us at the most colorful cantina in the Downtown Disney District for an afternoon of fresh and spicy salsas, accompanied by aged 100% agave tequilas.”
Event Dates and Times:
- March 9 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- March 24 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- April 1 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Tickets are available for $40.00 via the Tortilla Jo’s website.
Pizza & Pinot Event at Naples Ristorante e Bar
From the Disneyland website: “Savor authentic, cheesy, wood-fired pizzas perfectly paired with the complex flavors of some of the best pinots”
Event Dates and Times:
- March 5 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- March 29 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- April 19 – 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tickets are available for $50.00 via the Naples Ristorante e Bar website.