Candlelight Processional: Celebrity Narrators for Epcot Festival of the Holidays Announced

Candlelight Processional
Candlelight Processional

Candlelight Processional: Celebrity Narrators for Epcot Festival of the Holidays Announced. Returning Stars and some new favorites have been added to this year’s Festival of the Holidays happening at Epcot this coming November 25th, 2022 until December 30th, 2022. Check out the list below. Can we all scream about NPH returning?

Get ready to fill your holiday season with songs at the “Candlelight Processional,” returning to the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth starting Nov. 25. This time-honored tradition has been a part of the holiday season at Walt Disney World since its opening in 1971. Experience the celebrity narrators, the Voices of Liberty acapella ensemble, a 50-piece live orchestra, and glorious massed choirs as they present a heartwarming retelling of the traditional Christmas story.

Related: EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Cookie Stroll Returns

Candlelight Processional
Candlelight Processional

Because the holidays are best celebrated with others, we could not be more excited to again share this tradition with the community as we invite guest choirs from across Florida to take part in the show. Choirs comprised of Disney cast members will also return, bringing magic to their performances as they do in their roles every day.


The 2022 lineup of celebrity narrators features new and returning favorites, including actors from some of your favorite films, world-renowned singers, and other talented artists. Here’s your first look at this year’s narrators:

  • 11/25 – 11/26: Simu Liu
  • 11/27 – 11/29: Chita Rivera
  • 11/30 – 12/1: Raul Esparza (NEW)
  • 12/2 – 12/3: Whoopi Goldberg
  • 12/4 – 12/6: Isabella Rossellini
  • 12/7 – 12/9: Daymond John
  • 12/10 – 12/12: Josh Gad (NEW)
  • 12/13 – 12/14: Gloria Estefan (NEW)
  • 12/15 – 12/18: Neil Patrick Harris
  • 12/19 – 12/20: Mariska Hargitay (NEW)
  • 12/21 – 12/23: Cal Ripken Jr.
  • 12/24 – 12/26: Marie Osmond
  • 12/27 – 12/28: Courtney Vance
  • 12/29 – 12/30: Angela Bassett

Related: Epcot extends Theme Park Hours for the Holidays starting on November 25th

Candlelight Processional

Candlelight Processional

Secure your spot at the show by booking a “Candlelight Processional” Dining Package! Packages go on sale on Oct. 6th. Find out more by visiting EPCOTholidays.com

EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth is available with valid theme park admission and a park reservation for the same date. Check back with us here on the Disney Parks Blog for more details in the weeks ahead.

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