First Narrators Announced for 2018 Candlelight Processional at Epcot

- Michelle Snow

Candlelight Processional at Epcot - Neil Patrick Harris

Walt Disney World has made its first announcement of the narrators scheduled to appear at this year’s Candlelight Processional at Epcot.

Returning favorites include actress/host Whoopi Goldberg; entertainer Pat Sajak; actors Neil Patrick Harris, Chita Rivera, Gary Sinise, Blair Underwood and Edward James Olmos; and Jodi Benson, who voices Ariel in Disney’s animated classic “The Little Mermaid.”

Here are the narrator list so far:

  • 11/22 – 11/23 – Chita Rivera
  • 11/24 – 12/2 – TBD
  • 12/3 – 12/6 – Neil Patrick Harris
  • 12/7 – 12/9 – Whoopi Goldberg
  • 12/10 – 12/12 – TBD
  • 12/13 – 12/14 – Blair Underwood
  • 12/15 – 12/17 – Gary Sinise
  • 12/18 – 12/20 – Pat Sajak
  • 12/21 – 12/23 – TBD
  • 12/24 – 12/25 – Edward James Olmos
  • 12/26 – 12/27 – Jodi Benson
  • 12/28 – 12/30 – TBD

As soon as they fill in the TBD slots, we’ll let you know.

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.

Also available, on select days and evenings, Candlelight Processional Dining Packages which include a meal of your choice, and a guaranteed seat for one of the Candlelight Processional performances.

Candlelight Processional Dining Packages start at:

  • For Breakfast: $38 plus tax for adults / $22 plus tax for children, ages 3-9.
  • For Lunch: $50 plus tax for adults / $16.99 plus tax for children, ages 3.
  • For Dinner: $55 plus tax for adults / $16.99 plus tax for children, ages 3-9.

Candlelight Processional Dining Packages go on sale Wednesday July 11. Visit disneyworld.com to book or for more information.

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