Discover Holiday Magic at EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays 2024
From November 29 to December 30, 2024, EPCOT transforms into a festive wonderland celebrating traditions from across the globe. Here’s how you can immerse yourself in this joyous season!
Meet Santa and Holiday Storytellers Around the World
Stroll through World Showcase to discover unique holiday traditions, each represented by enchanting storytellers and festive characters. Highlights include:
- Père Noël in France, recounting charming holiday tales.
- La Befana in Italy, sharing the story of the kind witch delivering gifts to children.
- Father Christmas in the UK, spreading cheer with classic traditions.
These experiences provide a glimpse into the rich tapestry of global celebrations!
Savor the Holiday Cookie Stroll
The Cookie Stroll is a sweet adventure for all ages! Sample five delicious cookies from select festival booths and collect a stamp for each one in your Festival Passport. Once completed, return to Holiday Sweets & Treats to claim your exclusive prize cookie—perfect for celebrating your sugary success!
The Candlelight Processional Featuring Josh Gad
One of the festival’s most cherished traditions, the Candlelight Processional, brings the story of Christmas to life. Featuring a mass choir, 50-piece orchestra, and celebrity narrators, this year’s lineup includes Josh Gad, who delivers a heartfelt narration brimming with warmth and humor. It’s a performance you won’t want to miss!
Other Festival Highlights
- JOYFUL! A Celebration of the Season: A jubilant musical showcase celebrating Christmas and Kwanzaa with Gospel and R&B.
- Living with the Land – Glimmering Greenhouses: Experience holiday lights and festive decor on this unique ride.
- Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt: Embark on a family-friendly adventure to uncover global holiday customs!
Wrap up your visit by marveling at the iconic Gingerbread Spaceship Earth, a whimsical centerpiece of holiday creativity. EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays 2024 promises heartwarming memories for the whole family!
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