For over 30 years, holiday traditions at Walt Disney World have been a source of joy and nostalgia, and this year promises to be no different as EPCOT hosts its iconic Candlelight Processional. This dazzling spectacle, which finds its roots deep in Disney history, promises a lineup of 14 beloved celebrities to narrate the timeless Christmas story.
A Star-Studded Holiday Tradition
Starting November 28th, as part of the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, award-winning actress Constance Wu will ignite the spirit of the season. As she stands on stage, the tradition set back in the 1950s will welcome more celebrated figures like Jennifer Garner and the unforgettable Henry Winkler, making the nightly story readings at the America Gardens Theatre an unforgettable spectacle.
Continuation of Legacy
The Candlelight Processional, cherished since EPCOT moved it in 1994, brings an ensemble of narrators who embody the spirit of the event. The likes of Oscar winners Marlee Matlin and beloved icons like The Fonz showcase the delicate mix of past values with contemporary charm.
Notable Highlights
The enchanting voices will echo thrice every evening, creating a symphony of storytelling that has seen legends like Cary Grant and James Earl Jones grace its previous renditions. Whether it’s the charisma of Ralph Macchio or the musical elegance of Lauren Daigle, each performance is bound to resonate. According to AllEars.Net, these celebrities are honored to contribute to this deeply ingrained festive tradition.
A Seasonal Symphony
As the holiday lights glow and choirs harmonize under the starlit sky, guests will witness the compelling performances of stars like Jordan Fisher, weaving tales from December 3rd to 30th. The procession invites guests across all walks of life to experience narratives that both young and old find remarkable.
Join the Festive Fun
With such a celebrated list, it’s little wonder that the Candlelight Processional draws in thousands who converge for this touching seasonal gathering. Disney aficionados eagerly await as echelons of stars join the illustrious tradition, completing a tapestry of history, joy, and Christmas cheer.
This season, the stellar lineup ensures a festive experience that rekindles memories, forging new ones along the way. As Disney continues this age-old celebration, are you ready to be part of this magical journey at EPCOT’s Candlelight Processional? Let us know in the comments below!