Disney's 2026 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays Announces Celebrity Narrator Lineup

The 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays at Walt Disney World has announced its lineup of celebrity narrators for the Candlelight Processional. This year marks the show's 55th year at Walt Disney World and 32nd at EPCOT.

Among the returning favorites are Auli'i Cravalho, Gary Sinise, Whoopi Goldberg, and Neil Patrick Harris. New to the lineup are Robin Roberts, Jason Kelce, and Lacey Chabert, who will be making their debut as narrators this year.

The Candlelight Processional runs three times nightly at the America Gardens Theatre from November 27th through December 30th. Showtimes are at 4:45pm, 6:30pm, and 8:00pm, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Guests who want to guarantee their seat can book the Candlelight Processional Dining Package, which pairs a meal at a participating EPCOT restaurant with reserved seating. The package includes an entree and dessert or buffet, as well as a nonalcoholic or alcoholic beverage for guests 21 and older.