Full List of Celebrity Narrators for the 2025 Epcot Candlelight Processional
After much anticipation, Disney has announced the list of celebrity narrators for the 2025 Candlelight Processional at the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. The event will take place nightly from November 28 through December 30, 2025, with a rotating list of well-known stars. Below, we’ll share who you can expect to see based on the date of your visit.
The Candlelight Processional remains one of EPCOT’s most cherished holiday traditions. Each evening features three performances where a celebrity narrator recounts the story of Christmas, accompanied by a mass choir, the Voices of Liberty, herald trumpets, and a 50-piece orchestra.
Update: Jennifer Garner has been replaced by Susan Egan. (Announcement here.)
Candlelight Processional Celebrity Narrators
- Nov. 28-29 – Constance Wu (NEW)
- Nov. 30-Dec. 2 – Jordan Fisher
- Dec. 3-4 –
Jennifer Garner (NEW)(REPLACED BY SUSAN EGAN) - Dec. 5-6 – Ashley Eckstein
- Dec. 7-8 – Ralph Macchio
- Dec. 9-10 – Leslie Uggams (NEW)
- Dec. 11-13 – Marlee Matlin
- Dec. 14-15 – Henry Winkler (NEW)
- Dec. 16-17 – Lauren Daigle (NEW)
- Dec. 18-19 – Gary Sinise
- Dec. 20-22 – Brendan Fraser
- Dec. 23-24 – Luis Fonsi
- Dec. 25-26 – Joel Smallbone (NEW)
- Dec. 27-28 – Brie Larson (NEW)
- Dec. 29-30 – Sheryl Lee Ralph (NEW)
Showtimes: 5:00 p.m., 6:45 p.m., and 8:15 p.m. EST nightly at the America Gardens Theatre
Additionally, Candlelight Processional dining packages will be available for booking starting October 14, 2025. We have a separate article with details for the 2025 dining packages. Check back with us soon on Resorts Gal for more updates and planning information.
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