Fun facts about the 20th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

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The 20th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival at Disney World is about half over for the year.

This year’s festival runs from Sept. 25 to Nov. 16, 2015 and has expanded to include Future World marketplaces for the first time.

Here are some fun facts about the celebration by the numbers:

100,000+: Desserts expected to be served.

900: Pounds of tart red fruit filling the Ocean Spray Cranberry Bog.

400: Culinary demos, beverage and mixology seminars.

300+: Domestic and international wines being offered.

250: Guest chefs and Disney chefs presenting demonstrations.

193: Premium events being offered during the festival.

159: Eat to the Beat concerts being performed.

53: Days of the festival. When it first started in 1996, the festival was 30 days long.

30: Global markets where you can purchase food and drink.