Holidays Around the World at Epcot will be held from November 25 to December 30, 2016 and is included with valid theme park admission. Below is a schedule of daily performances but be sure to pick up a times guide when you enter the park for the most up to date information.
IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
A special seasonal finale to IllumiNations will take place from November 25 to December 24 at 9:30pm and from December 24 to December 30 at 10:30pm. It will feature holiday greetings in native languages from the countries of World Showcase, along with the beloved sounds of the classice song “Let There be Peace on Earth.”
American Music Machine
Enjoy favorite songs of the season in the distinctive styling of the world renowned five person a capella group at Fountain Stage in Future World at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 6pm.
Joyful! A Gospel Celebration of the Season
Rejoice in seasonal sounds that blend gospel with R&B, jazz and urban melodies to celebrate this glorious season with a contemporary flair. Performances are held at the Fountain Stage in Future World at 1:25pm, 2:25pm, 3:25pm and 4:25pm.
Candlelight Processional
Hear the stirring story of Christmas as told by a celebrity narrator, accompanied by a 50-piece orchestra and several magnificent choirs at American Gardens Theatre in World Showcase. Candlelight Processional performances take place three times a day at 5:00pm, 6:45pm, 8:15pm.
Holidays Around the World Marketplaces
Indulge in the flavors of the season with scrumptious bites, decadent desserts and merry libations around the world at the Holidays Around the World Marketplaces.
Holiday Storytellers
Performances take place daily from November 25 to December 29 2016.
Canada – The Canadian Holiday Voyageurs
Explore holiday customs from the various regions of Canada on a musical tour of the Great White North. 12:25pm, 1:20pm, 2:15pm, 3:10pm, 4:25pm, 6pm
United Kingdom – Father Christmas
Join Father Christmas, as he rings in the season, with traditions of the United Kingdom and good cheer. 1:05pm, 2pm, 2:55pm, 4:30pm, 5:40pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm, 8:30pm
France – Père Noël
Discover the magic of Père Noël and the joy of the season through a Christmas letter from a child. 11:20am, 11:55am, 12:30pm, 1:20pm, 2:10pm, 3:40pm, 4:25pm, 5:40pm
Morocco – Morocco Holiday Entertainment
Take a journey through seasons of holidays in Morocco, where celebrations are “the spice of life!” 12:45pm, 2pm, 2:50pm, 3:25pm, 5:15pm, 6:10pm, 7:25pm.
Japan – Daruma
Hear the fascinating story of the Daruma doll and the Japanese customs of the New Year! 12pm, 12:45pm, 1:45pm, 3pm, 4:30pm, 5:15pm, 6:10pm, 6:45pm.
Italy – La Befana
Meet the kind-hearted witch who arrives on the Eve of the Epiphany to grant gifts to good children. 1:40pm, 2:35pm, 3:30pm, 4:25pm, 5:45pm, 6:25pm, 7pm, 7:30pm.
Germany – Helga
Listen as Helga tells the story of the first Christmas tree and the tale of her first Nutcracker. 1:40pm, 2:40pm, 3:40pm, 4:40pm, 5:25pm, 6:35pm, 7:35pm, 8:30pm.
China – Chinese Lion Dancers
The colorful Chinese Lion Dance brings good fortune and happiness to all during the Lunar New Year and Lantern Festival. 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm, 4:40pm.
Norway – Sigrid and Julenissen
Enjoy the season of joy and fun with Sigrid and Julenissen, the mischievous Christmas gnome. 11:15am, 12pm, 1:15pm, 2pm, 3pm, 3:45pm, 4:45pm, 5:45pm.
Mexico – Mariachis and Dancers
Celebrate a Feliz Navidad and join in the color and excitement of the music, dances and traditions of a Holiday Fiesta! 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm.
American Adventure – Santa and Mrs. Claus
Join Santa and Mrs. Clause at The American Adventure from November 25 to December 24 at 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 5:30pm and 7:30pm.
American Adventure – Hanukkah
Discover the traditions of Hanukkah, the story of the brave Maccabees and the miracle of the burning oil lamp. 12:15pm, 1pm, 1:45pm, 2:30pm, 3:15pm, 4pm, 4:45pm.
American Adventure – Kwanzaa
Experience the spirit of Kwanzaa, a celebration of unity, creativity and pride. 12pm, 12:45pm, 1:30pm, 2:15pm, 3pm, 3:45pm, 4:30pm.
American Adventure – Voices of Liberty
Appearing in Dickens costumes, the Voices of Liberty a cappella group presents a special seasonal repertoire of holiday favorites. 11:45am, 12:30pm, 1:15pm, 2pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm, 4:15pm.
Ring in the holiday season with an assortment of food, music and celebrations from around the globe during Holidays Around the World at Epcot.
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