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Experience the joy of the holiday season at EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays! Don’t miss out on the excitement. Find out the showtimes now and plan your visit.
EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays
During EPCOT’s holiday season, there are so many festive experiences everywhere you look. The Festival of the Holidays offers guests the chance to enjoy the beautiful Candlelight Processional, delicious holiday food booths, exclusive merchandise, and more!
The Festival of the Holidays starts today, November 24th, and will continue until December 30th.
When it comes to entertainment, EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays offers some of the most amazing shows and performers in all of Disney World.
EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays offers some of the most amazing shows and performers in all of Disney World.
Santa
I hope you’re ready to make your wish list! Santa Claus will be available for visits at the Odyssey Pavilion. Check out photos of this festive area HERE.
Santa Claus has set times daily until December 24th: 11:00am, 12:30pm, 2:00pm, 3:30pm, 5:00pm, and 6:30pm.
Storytellers From Around the World
World Showcase comes alive with magical legends as storytellers from around the globe captivating guests. Check out Monica’s touring strategy to meet them all HERE.
Mexican Pavilion – Las Posadas Celebration includes dancers and the Mariachi Cobre band. They perform Sundays through Thursdays at 11:05am, 11:55am, 12:45pm, 2:45pm, 3:50pm, and 4:55pm.
Norway Pavilion – Experience the joy of the season with the mischievous Barn Santa at 11:35am, 12:20pm, 1:10pm, 2:05pm, 4:15pm, 5:20pm, 6:15pm, and 7:10pm.
China Pavilion – Or, observe the wonder of a Chinese Lion Dancer commemorating the Lunar New Year at 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm.
Japan Pavilion – Check out the Daruma Storyteller at 11:35am, 12:35pm, 1:40pm, 2:40pm, 4:20pm, 5:15pm, 6pm, and 6:45pm.
Italy Pavilion – Enjoy a tale of La Befana, the kindhearted witch who visits sleeping children on the Eve of the Epiphany at 11:15am, 12:15pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3:30pm, 4:15pm, 5pm, and 5:50pm.
Located between Morocco and France Pavilions – Join a fascinating journey to learn more about Hanukkah festivities. Showtimes are 10:30am, 11:40am, 12:40pm, 1:35pm, 2:35pm, 4pm, 5pm, 5:45pm.
France Pavilion – Rediscover special moments as Pere Noel shares a child’s letter at 10:00am, 11:05am, 12:10pm, 12:50pm, 2:20pm, 3:25pm, 4:30pm, and 5:15pm.
United Kingdom Pavilion – Father Christmas shares wonderful tales at 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:25pm, 4pm, 5:10pm, 6pm, and 6:45pm.
Canada Pavilion – Canadian Holiday Voyageurs delight guests at 1:40pm, 2:45pm, 3:50pm, 4:55pm, 6pm, and 6:40pm.
Most Storyteller performances last 15 minutes. The exceptions are Las Posadas Celebration (25 minutes) and Canadian Holiday Voyagers (20 minutes).
If it rains, storytellers will not perform so plan accordingly.
Joyful Celebration
Sing along with uplifting Gospel and R&B songs celebrating Christmas and Kwanzaa at JOYFUL! A Celebration of the Season. Be sure and go to the World Showcase Plaza during the following times: 1:15pm, 2:20pm, 3:25pm, and 4:30pm.
Candlelight Processional
The Candlelight Processional is a beautiful retelling of the Nativity Story. These wonderful performance takess place at 5:15pm, 7:00pm, and 8:30pm at the American Gardens Theater. Take a look at the complete narrator lineup HERE.
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