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Epcot’s Holidays Around the World

The Magic Kingdom is not the only one celebrating the holidays this time of year, Epcot launches it’s Candlelight Processional on November 24th as a part of Epcot’s Holidays Around the World Celebration. The processional features a guest narrator and takes place at the America Gardens Theater. Guests will enjoy this retelling of the Christmas Story as performed by the narrator and complemented by a 50-piece orchestra and a mass choir.

There will be three performances each evening that the processional is hosted. The first is at 5 p.m., then 6:45 p.m. and finally at 8:15 p.m. The performance is about 50 minutes in length. There are 12 narrators total for the length of the holiday packages in November, the narrators are:

  • David Robinson from the National Basketball Association for November 24-26
  • John O’Hurley from Seinfeld and Dancing with the Stars for November 27-29
  • Rita Moreno from Broadway and West Side Story for November 30-December 2

If you’re looking for a great treat during the Candlelight Processional, you can make reservations for the Candlelight Dinner Package that will provide you with dinner at a select Epcot restaurant and reserved seating at the Candlelight Processional performance.

More Holidays Around the World

Other activities featured in the Holidays Around the World celebration includes:

  • There will be Holiday Storytellers including Pere Noel in France, LaBefana in Italy, and Santa Claus in the America Showcase that will share stories and folklore from around the world – kids and adults alike will really enjoy this experience
  • There is a Mickey Tree Lighting every evening at 6 p.m. in order to light the great Christmas tree
  • Lights of Winter is a synchronized light show set to holiday music that runs every night in the World Showcase through January 9, 2007
  • The nighttime spectacular of light and sound called IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth will feature a special holiday finale to the song of Let There be Peace on Earth

For a taste of unity and the holidays from around the world, Epcot’s holiday celebration is the place to go! Have you ever visited Epcot during the holidays?

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Heather Long is 35 years old and currently lives in Wylie, Texas. She has been a freelance writer for six years. Her husband and she met while working together at America Online over ten years ago. They have a beautiful daughter who just turned five years old. She is learning to read and preparing for kindergarten in the fall. An author of more than 300 articles and 500+ web copy pieces, Heather has also written three books as a ghostwriter. Empty Canoe Publishing accepted a novel of her own. A former horse breeder, Heather used to get most of her exercise outside. In late 2004, early 2005 Heather started studying fitness full time in order to get herself back into shape. Heather worked with a personal trainer for six months and works out regularly. She enjoys shaking up her routine and checking out new exercises. Her current favorites are the treadmill (she walks up to 90 minutes daily) and doing yoga for stretching. She also performs strength training two to three times a week. Her goals include performing in a marathon such as the Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness or Team in Training for Lymphoma research. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and experience through the fitness and marriage blogs.