The Epcot International Festival of the Arts is a brand new event coming to Epcot in January 2017. Beginning on January 13, 2017, the Festival of the Arts will take place Fridays through Mondays until February 20, 2017 and will focus on three artistic disciplines: Visual, Culinary, and the Performing Arts. So, you’ll get a lot of chance to enjoy the sights, sounds, and tastes throughout the festival.