The Candlelight Processional is held in the America Gardens Theatre in Epcot’s World Showcase every year and is a treasured part of the Walt Disney World holiday season.
A Celebrity narrator reads the biblical Christmas story and is backed by a 50-piece orchestra and massed choir along with a sign-language narrator who interprets the entire story.
Performances of the Candlelight Processional begin earlier than they ever have before on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018.
Below is the list of the Celebrity Narrators for the 2018 Holiday Season. Narrators for 11/28 to 12/2 are still to be announced.
- Chita Rivera, Nov. 22 – 23
- Helen Hunt, Nov. 24-25 – NEW
- Alfonso Ribeiro, Nov. 26-27 – NEW
- Neil Patrick Harris, Dec. 3 – 6
- Whoopi Goldberg, Dec. 7 – 9
- Bart Millard, Dec. 10-12 – NEW
- Blair Underwood, Dec. 13 – 14
- Gary Sinise, Dec. 15 – 17
- Pat Sajak, Dec. 18 – 20
- Auli’I Cravalho, Dec. 21-23 – NEW
- Edward James Olmos, Dec. 24 – 25
- Jodi Benson, Dec. 26 – 27
- Cal Ripken Jr., Dec. 28-30
You can find additional details on the Candlelight Processional including Dining Package information by visiting our Holidays at Walt Disney World page.
Source: Disney Parks Blog
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