Orlando’s first ever PANDA FEST is coming to Festival Park starting February 27, 2026. This three day event is the culmination of numerous nationwide PANDA FEST events and what the team has learned over the past few years. Orlando’s festival will feature budget-friendly meals, timed-entry tickets and extra drink stations, all customer service requests from past year’s in other cities.
What to expect at PANDA FEST Orlando?
80+ Asian food vendors, 200+ Asian street food options and 20+ merchandise locations, all at one location in Festival Park: 2911 E Robinson St, Orlando, FL 32803
“We are thrilled to announce our first city for 2026 and first-ever event in Orlando, jumpstarting our biggest year yet—an extra meaningful milestone to us,” says BiuBiu Xu. “We know the PANDA FEST fans have been waiting for an event in Orlando, which has such a vibrant, diverse and family-friendly community that is perfect for PANDA FEST. After selling out in city after city, we know Orlando is ready for the panda-monium, and we can’t wait to deliver an unforgettable weekend of food, culture and fun all coming together.”
Guests can explore a culinary journey across Asia with dishes from China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and beyond. In addition to the food, attendees can browse a marketplace of vendors offering crafts, clothing, accessories and artisan goods inspired by Asian heritage. Traditional arts like calligraphy, sugar painting and paper cutting will be featured alongside modern K-pop dance routines, lion dances, theatrical performances and more. Vendors are both national and local. Pandas take center stage, with installations like a 15-foot inflatable panda, a panda bounce ring and themed treats, souvenirs and games.
Tickets and discount offer | PANDA FEST Orlando
Tickets are on sale now for PANDA FEST Orlando. PANDA FEST’s official statement on ticketing is:
Tickets go on sale on Thursday, January 8 at 10am with a limited number of Early Bird tickets ($10) available through Sunday, January 18 at 10pm or until sold out. General Admission ($14) includes entry to the festival and two complimentary gifts: a customized Orlando festival pin and an inflatable panda headband. VIP tickets include upgraded perks such as shaded seating, VIP restrooms, exclusive experiences, a private bar and a PANDA FEST tote bag. (Saturday tickets are $2 more.)
