What's Happening at Epcot's Festival of the Holidays This Year?
Walt Disney World is providing more details about this year's Epcot International Festival of the Holidays, which start November 26.
First up, Disney has revealed many of the celebrity narrators for the nightly Candlelight Processional at America Gardens Theatre.
- Chita Rivera: November 29 through December 1
- Jodi Benson: December 2 through December 4
- Alton Fitzgerald White: December 5 through December 7
- Lisa Ling: December 11 through December 13
- Steven Curtis Chapman: December 23 through December 25
- Blair Underwood: December 26 through December 28
- Pat Sajak: December 29 through December 30
The remaining narrators will be announced later.
Epcot also is adding a new holiday kitchen to its food and drink line-up for this year's event. Chestnuts & Good Cheer Holiday Kitchen will be selling fire-roasted chestnuts and cinnamon-glazed almonds and cashews near Port of Entry.
Returning festival food stands in the park will be:
- Holiday Hearth Desserts, near Port of Entry
- Holiday Sweets & Treats, near Port of Entry
- Mele Kalikimaka, near Port Of Entry
- Las Posadas Holiday Kitchen, at the Mexico Pavilion
- Bavaria Holiday Kitchen, at the Germany Pavilion
- Tuscany Holiday Kitchen, at the Italy Pavilion
- American Holiday Table, at the American Adventure Pavilion
- Shi Wasu Holiday Kitchen, at the Japan Pavilion
- Tangierine Café: Flavors of the Medina, in the Morocco Pavilion
- L'Chaim! Holiday Kitchen, between the Morocco and France Pavilions
- Le Marché de Noël Holiday Kitchen, at the France Pavilion
- Yukon Holiday Kitchen, at the Canada Pavilion
- The Donut Box, near Test Track
The Holiday Cookie Stroll also will return this year, offering a free cookie with the purchase of five, after getting stamps in a Festival Passport with each purchase. Guests also may purchase a Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt map and stickers from select festival merchandise locations.
Epcot International Festival of the Holidays starts November 26 and runs through December 30 at the Walt Disney World Resort.
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