Chase today announced that the Chase Lounge at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival will return for the fourth year with exciting new features. The festival, running from September 25 through November 16, 2015, will welcome celebrity chefs, debut new marketplaces and tastes from around the world and celebrate guests' favorite dining traditions. As the sponsor of the festival, Chase aims to create a unique experience for all its credit and debit cardmembers to enjoy.

The Chase Lounge, which is open exclusively to Chase debit and credit cardmembers,1 is an inviting place to relax, refresh, and be entertained. It is located on the third floor of the American Adventure Pavilion within World Showcase at Epcot and is open daily during the Festival from 11 a.m. to park close. The Lounge features complimentary amenities, including non-alcoholic refreshments and a charging station. Enhancements to the Lounge this year include a dedicated Festival Information desk, social media photo booth, and a station where guests can email recipes from the festival. In addition, periodically throughout the festival, the lounge will host animation sketch classes and caricature artists.

“Cardmembers have told us that the Chase Lounge is a welcome retreat on their journey through the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival,” said B.J. Mahoney, general manager, Chase Card Services. “In celebration of the 20th celebration of the festival, we are delighted to bring these new experiences to the lounge to add to their enjoyment.”

The Chase Lounge and sponsorship of the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival extends Chase’s relationship with Disney as the issuer of the Disney Premier Visa Credit Card, Disney Rewards Visa Credit Card and Disney Visa Debit Card. In addition to lounge access, Disney Visa Cardmembers can purchase tickets to three exclusive dining events2: Brews, Breakfast and More, September 28, 2015; The Making of the Party for the Senses, October 27, 2015; and The Creation of the Food & Wine Festival Marketplaces, November 9, 2015. For more information visit DisneyRewards.com.

1 Theme Park admission to Epcot is required.

2 Tickets for these events are subject to availability and additional restrictions, and may change or be canceled without notice. Separate theme park admission is required. Use a valid Disney Visa Card and/or Disney Rewards Redemption Card for special offers. Offers are for personal use only and may not be transferred or resold. Please visit DisneyRewards.com for full terms and conditions.

About Chase

Chase is the U.S. consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.4 trillion and operations worldwide. Chase serves nearly half of America’s households with a broad range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. Customers can choose how and where they want to bank: 5,500 branches, 18,000 ATMs, mobile, online and by phone. For more information, go to Chase.com.

About Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World Resort is a contiguous, nearly 40-square-mile, world-class entertainment and recreation destination featuring four theme parks (Magic Kingdom Park, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom); two water adventure parks (Disney’s Blizzard Beach and Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon); 36 resort hotels (26 owned and operated by Walt Disney World Resort, including eight Disney Vacation Club resort properties); 63 holes of golf on four courses; two full-service spas; Disney’s Wedding Pavilion; ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex; and Downtown Disney, an entertainment-shopping-dining complex. Walt Disney World Resort is also included in vacation packages of Disney Cruise Line. Located in and around Lake Buena Vista, Fla., 20 miles southwest of Orlando, Walt Disney World Resort opened Oct. 1, 1971. Open daily, year-round.