Will there be a candlelight processional in 2021 at Disney?

Will there be a candlelight processional in 2021 at Disney?

(Updated November 9, 2021.) Walt Disney World announced that the Candlelight Processional will be back this year, November 26 through December 30, 2021 as part of the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth.

Is the Candlelight Processional every night?

The Candlelight Processional is a nightly show from November 16 to December 30 that showcases the story of Christmas through narration and glorious song. Though it started in Magic Kingdom years ago, it’s long been a staple of the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays.

How long is the Disneyland Candlelight Processional?

45-minute
Also unlike Epcot’s version, Disneyland’s Candlelight Processional is a mostly-private (we’ll get to what that means below) event. The 45-minute show is a musical retelling of “The First Christmas” story through song and scripture, featuring a mass choir as the centerpiece of the show.

Does Disneyland have candlelight processional?

The Candlelight Processional features dozens of choir groups who gather on a stage in front of Disneyland’s train station to bring the story of Christmas to life. The annual event is attended by hundreds of community members who fill a seating area set up each holiday season in Disneyland’s Town Square.

Will Epcot have the Candlelight Processional this year?

The 2021 Candlelight Processional at the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is indeed happening, and it’s going to feature a whole host of famous faces.

Where is the Candlelight Processional at Epcot?

the American Gardens Theater
The Candlelight Processional is held in Epcot at the American Gardens Theater. The Theater is located in the American pavilion. This is an open air theater, and although there is a roof, you may get wet if it rains.

Is Epcot having candlelight processional?

How long does Walt Disney World stay decorated for Christmas?

Disney World Christmas decorations stay up until the New Year, but not much past that. For example, one year we arrived on January 3 and were greeted by gorgeous nautical themed Christmas decor at Yacht Club.

When was the first candlelight processional?

1958
“The Candlelight Processional and Massed Choir Program began in 1958 at Disneyland in California. Thirteen years later, in 1971, Walt Disney World presented it’s first Candlelight Processional in the Magic Kingdom with Rock Hudson as narrator.

What time does the candlelight processional start at Epcot?

The Candlelight Processional is offered at 5 pm, 6:45 pm and 8:15 pm at the American Gardens Theatre, in the America Pavilion of the World Showcase. If hoping to see a popular celebrity speaker, plan to be in line a few hours ahead of your time.

Which Disney park is best on Christmas Day?

Magic Kingdom
The Best Park for the Christmas – EPCOT. While most would expect Magic Kingdom to be the top choice, and understandably so, the Disney Park offering the most Christmas bang for your buck in 2021 is EPCOT.

What is Disney World like in January?

January Walt Disney World Crowd Calendar Not only are the crowds fairly low at WDW in January, but so are the temperatures! Low crowds, low temperatures (if you’re not a fan of the summertime Florida heat), and a fun-filled EPCOT festival make this month a truly amazing time to visit WDW.

How long is the Candlelight Processional show?

The Candlelight Processional is held every night during the Christmas season. The first performance is usually held a within a few days of Thanksgiving (give or take) and then runs daily through December 30. There are three performances each evening at 5:00, 6:45 and 8:15 p.m. The length of the show is about 45 minutes.

How long is Candlelight Processional?

The beautiful Candlelight Processional is around 40 minutes long. During the Candlelight Processional, a celebrity narrates the story of Christmas, accompanied by an orchestra and choir. It’s truly magical! IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth will begin at 9:30 p.m., so you will have plenty of time to enjoy both.

What does Candlelight Processional package include?

Candlelight Processional Dining Package Details The package typically includes your choice of an appetizer, entree, dessert, and non-alcoholic, non-specialty beverage from the chosen restaurant’s menu or 1 full buffet where applicable. (When using Disney Dining Plan, one alcoholic beverage per 21+ diner is included.)

What time is the Candlelight Processional?

The Candlelight Processional presents the traditional story of Christmas in truly spectacular fashion – with a 50-piece orchestra, a massed choir and a celebrity narrator. The processional is performed three times per night (5:00, 6:45 and 8:15 p.m.) during the holiday season at the America Gardens Theatre.