Brie Larson, Jennifer Garner & More: Disney Announces 2025 Candlelight Processional Narrators
After much anticipation, Disney has announced the celebrity narrator lineup and dates for this year’s 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.
Candlelight Processional Celebrity Narrators
- Nov. 28-29 – Constance Wu (NEW)
- Nov. 30-Dec. 2 – Jordan Fisher
- Dec. 3-4 – Jennifer Garner (NEW)
- 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’ll have more details on the packages when they’re announced. For more on the 2025 Epcot Festival of the Holidays, see our complete guide:
2025 Epcot International Festival of the Holidays Guide
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