EPCOT Festival of the Holidays!
EPCOT International Festival of the Holiday’s presented by AdventHealth is a month long celebration is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the spirit of the holidays. The holidays are about traditions and the teams at EPCOT spend all year creating new festive holiday fun tied to global traditions so that guests can create new traditions.The festival will return Nov. 27 – December 30, 2026. Be sure not to fill up on too much turkey because you wont want to miss the delicious offerings.
Holiday Traditions with World Showcase Storytellers
This is my favorite part aside from all the treats at EPCOT. I love listening to all the storytellers from around the world.
- Mexico Pavilion – Las Posadas Celebration
- Norway Pavilion – A Mischievous Magical Barn Santa
- China Pavilion – Chinese Lion Dancer
- German Pavilion – Adventskalender
- Italy Pavilion – La Befana
- Japan Pavilion – Daruma Storyteller
- Between the Morocco and France Pavilion – Hanukkah Storyteller
- France Pavilion – Père Noël
- United Kingdom Pavilion – Father Christmas
- Canada Pavilion – Canadian Holiday Voyageurs
Santa Sightings
- Santa will be making a special appearance during the festival. You may spot him traveling around World Showcase. Don’t forget about Goofy Santa
EPCOT Holiday Decor
- Gingerbread Spaceship Earth Display
- The display, the countdown and the smells are not something you want to miss.
Festival of the Holidays Shows and Entertainment
- Candlelight Processional
- Heartfelt retelling of the Christmas story features celebrity narrators, accompanied by a mass choir and full orchestra
- JOYFUL! A Celebration of the Season
- Get read to clap along and feel the rythm of Christmas and Kwanzaa with JOYFUL! A Celebration of the Season
- Voices of Liberty Dickens Carolers
- Beloved voices of Liberty return in festive fashion as the Dickens Carolers, performing classic holiday tunes in the style of Victorian-era England
- Festival Kitchens: Holiday Food and Beverage
- Holiday Cookie Stroll
- Holiday Overlays and Festive Features
- Living with the land – glimmering greenhouses
- Lights on Spaceship Earth
- Olafs Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt
- Scentsy’s Festive Fragrances; A Sensory Wonderland
Who is ready for the holidays to take over EPCOT? I know I can’t wait to listen to the storytellers!
-Dezi
