The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth returns starting November 26 through December 30, 2021. This brings many exciting updates!
Candlelight Processional
The Candlelight Processional at America Gardens Theatre featuring a choir, Voices of Liberty, a live orchestra and celebrity narrators sharing the traditional Christmas story. More names will be revealed however so far we know these celebrities are in the lineup: Chita Rivera, Jodi Benson, Alton Fitzgerald White, Lisa Ling, Steven Curtis Chapman, Blair Underwood and Pat Sajak.
The Candlelight Processional Dining Packages are also coming back for 2021! Online booking start October 26th.
World Showcase
Find a variety of added entertainment around the World Showcase:
- Las Posadas at the Mexico pavilion
- Canadian Holiday Voyageurs in the Canada pavilion
- Chinese Lion Dance celebrating the new year in the China pavilion
- A Hanukkah storyteller along the promenade
- Holiday storytellers in France, Italy, Japan, Norway and the United Kingdom
- Outside The American Adventure, wave hello to Santa Claus.
Holiday Kitchens
Discover holiday kitchens from around the world. Chestnuts & Good Cheer Holiday Kitchen is a new one, serving fire-roasted chestnuts and cinnamon-glazed almonds and cashews.
Holiday Cookie Stroll
Try a variety of cookies and get rewarded. Buy 5 cookies and return your passport for a complimentary specialty cookie. Consider the SNICKERS®-Doodle Cookie made with SNICKERS Bars or the Chocolate Crinkle Cookie made with DOVE® Dark Chocolate. Pick up your Festival Passport from any participating locations and collect a matching stamp to earn your free cookie.
Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt
For a small cost, buy a map and stickers (while supplies last) from select festival merchandise locations and complete your map for a small prize.
This holiday season is also extra special as it takes place during The World’s Most Magical Celebration, the 18-month celebrating 50 years of Walt Disney World Resort.
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