Disney4me Posted October 5, 2023 Report Share Posted October 5, 2023 The 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays is coming up soon, and Disney just dropped a ton of news about what we can expect! Festival of the Holidays entertainment New celebrity narrators will be participating in the Candlelight Processional, the Holiday Cookie Stroll is returning, and we know what Holiday Kitchens are coming. But, one of the most iconic parts of this festival is all the entertainment, and now we know just what we’ll get to see this year! The 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays runs from November 24th to December 30th and will be filled with food, fun, and all sorts of festive entertainment! Disney just announced what entertainment we can expect at this year’s fest, so let’s check it out. Festival of the Holidays First, the Candlelight Processional will bring new celebrity narrators to the event including Brendan Fraser and Joey McInytre! The EPCOT Candlelight Processional, a long-time fan-favorite experience, is the retelling of the Christmas story. It’s also a standing tradition that celebrities help narrate this story accompanied by a massive choir, a 50-piece orchestra, herald trumpets, and the incredible Voices of Liberty. 2022 EPCOT Candlelight Processional It wouldn’t be a holiday celebration without the main man himself — Santa Claus! The jolly icon will return to the Odyssey Pavilion from November 24th to December 24th, and you can strike a pose perfect for a holiday card. Santa in The Odyssey Pavilion at EPCOT The World Showcase Storytellers are also returning this year! We can expect to see the mischievous Barn Santa from Norway, a Chinese Lion Dancer for the Lunar New Year, Pere Noel from France, Hanukkah stories, and more. Sigrid and Barn Santa in the Norway Pavilion Living With the Land is getting a holiday glow-up thanks to the holiday overlay — feast your eyes upon Christmas lights and other festive elements that are added to this EPCOT icon. It’s one of our favorite parts of this festival! Living With The Land Holiday Edition And, catch JOYFUL! A Celebration of the Season in World Showcase Plaza. This uplifting, gospel and R&B show celebrates Christmas and Kwanzaa, and we promise you’ll want to dance! Joyful Celebration Don’t forget that you can also win a PRIZE if you participate in Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt. Just purchase a map and stickers from festival merchandise locations and start your hunt for Olafs scattered throughout World Showcase. Once you find them all, you can turn your completed map in for a prize. Scavenger Hunt map We’ll keep an eye on more news about the 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays, so stay tuned to DFB for the latest! EVERYTHING You Need To Know About the 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays DON'T MISS A MOMENTOF HOLIDAY MAGIC Holidays at Disney World: DFB's Merriest Guide is a one-of-a-kind resource that will help you get the most out of your holiday vacation at Walt Disney World. It includes all the must-have information for navigating the holiday season at Disney World, including: The COMPLETE schedule of events for the Holiday Season How to avoid the crowds on Disney World's busiest days (and when Disney World closes their parks due to capacity!) ALL of the events, activities, and holiday additions in Walt Disney World. ALL. OF. THEM. And, of course, we'll tell you where to eat! Save 20% on the Holidays at Disney World: DFB's Merriest Guide with code PEPPERMINT. GET YOUR GUIDE NOW MORE Disney World Holiday INFO! Learn About Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Get the Latest Information About the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays We’ll Take This Little Golden Disney Book in Our Stocking, Santa! Everything You Need to Know About Disney World Holiday Dining and Events What We Wish We’d Known Before Going to Disney World During the Holidays Join the DFB Newsletter to get all the latest holiday news right in your inbox! Click here to Subscribe! Will you be checking out the Festival of the Holidays this year? Tell us in the comments!The post 6 Things CONFIMRED To Return to the 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays first appeared on the disney food blog.View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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