photo credit: Disney

During the Christmas season there is a special retelling of the story of the birth of Jesus. You will find it over at Epcot’s world showcase in the American gardens theater that is part of the American pavilion. The candlelight processional features a live orchestra, choir and a celebrity narrator. The show is included with your park admission. Every year there are new and returning narrators. This year the show runs from November 24th through December 30th and there are 3 different showtimes 5pm, 6:45 and 8:15.

Here is the list for the 2017 season:

  • Laurie Hernandez~November 24-26
  • Matt Bomer~November 27-28
  • Ana Gasteyer~November 29-30
  • Whoopi Goldberg~December 1-3
  • Pat Sajak~December 4-5

    photo credit: Disney
  • Jodi Benson~December 6-8
  • Kurt Russell~December 9-11
  • Warwick Davis~December 12-14
  • Trace Adkins~December 15-17
  • Neil Patrick Harris~December 18-21
  • CCH Pounder~December 22-24
  • Jaci Velasquez~December 25-27
  • Chandra Wilson~December 28-30

If this is a must do on your list (it should be at least once!) some Epcot restaurants offer dining packages with guaranteed seats. For more information you can check out Disney’s site here.