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Evening

Golden Light at Fort Wilderness

Start your evening at the Tri-Circle-D Ranch to catch the last warm light on the horses before heading into the park for dinner.

Best time: sunsetAbout 150 min

Timeline

  1. 16:21

    Meadow Snack Bar

    Grab a quick bite at the Meadow Snack Bar. The pulled pork or pizza is simple, but it is the perfect way to fuel up before the evening rush. It is right at the campground, so you can eat while you wait for the light to change.

  2. 16:51

    Tri-Circle-D Ranch

    Walk over to the Tri-Circle-D Ranch. You will see the horses in their off-hours and might spot a blacksmith working. It is a quiet, open space that feels far removed from the crowds, giving you a moment to breathe before the park opens up.

  3. 17:51

    Tri-Circle-D Ranch

    Stay for the sunset. The open areas of the ranch offer a clear view of the sky. The golden light fades into the evening, marking the transition from the calm of the campground to the energy of the evening ahead.

  4. 18:21

    Biergarten

    Head to the Biergarten for dinner. The all-you-can-eat buffet is a standout experience, and the atmosphere is lively. It is located near Mission: SPACE, so you can walk over from the ranch area and join the festive vibe.

  5. 19:21

    Rose and Crown Pub

    Finish the night with a drink at the Rose and Crown Pub. It is the only full-service bar in Epcot, offering regional draught brews. It is a great spot to relax after a full evening of eating and exploring.

Local tip

The Meadow Snack Bar is open seasonally from 11AM to 5PM. If you are visiting outside of those hours, you will need to find food elsewhere before heading to the ranch.

Check before you go

  • Meadow Snack Bar hours are 11AM-5PM seasonally.
  • Biergarten is open daily from 12:00-20:00.

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