If you are planning on visiting Disney World this holiday season, good news! We now know exactly when the most wonderful time of the year will be taking place at Epcot.
The 2018 Epcot International Festival of the Holidays, which features live entertainment and seasonal treats, will take place November 18th – December 30th this year.
The extremely popular Candlelight Processional (seen in the image above) will run November 22nd – December 30th. Each performance includes a live orchestra, choir, and celebrity narrator who reads the story of the nativity. This year’s lineup has yet to be announced.
From Disney Parks Blog:
“The Epcot International Festival of the Holidays invites guests to discover holiday cheer throughout the park and across all 11 World Showcase pavilions. Special entertainment, storytellers, seasonal favorites at Holiday Kitchens, and eye-catching holiday decor are all part of the fun. Evenings during this time are topped off with a special holiday presentation of “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth.”
The Candlelight Processional, a holiday must-do for many Epcot guests, is a retelling of the traditional Christmas story read by a celebrity narrator, accompanied by a massed choir and live orchestra.”
Are you excited for this years holiday festivities at Epcot? Let us know!
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