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Schedule of the Epcot holiday storytellers.
What are the Epcot Storytellers?
Throughout the holidays, World Showcase countries share their legends and lore of the season with Storytellers. The presentations last anywhere from 7-14 minutes in a standing-only location.
Where and when do the Storytellers perform?
The Storytellers perform several times a day in their respective country from November 3 - December 29, 2012. Look for specially identified areas in each country.
Who are the various Storytellers?
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Mexico - Celebrate with Los Tres Reyes
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Norway - Meet storyteller Sigrid who tells you about the mischievous Christmas Gnome, Julenissen.
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China - The Monkey King tells tales about the Chinese New Year
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Germany - Helga will tell you about the first Christmas and the tale of the nutcracker
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Italy - La Befana remembers her first Christmas 2000 years ago
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The American Adventure: Visit with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, learn about Kwanzaa and Hanukkah.
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Japan - the Daruma (doll) seller explains the Japanese New Year customs.
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Morocco - Taarji will share the customs of Ramadan and Ashura
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France - Pere Noel recreates the magic of Christmas through the eyes of a child.
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United Kingdom - Father Christmas shares Christmas traditions
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Canada - Nowell, a lumberjack, shares his journey to find Santa at Christmastime
What times will I find the Storytellers perform?
The Storytellers perform several times a day in their respective country from November 23 - December 29, 2012. Look for specially identified areas in each country.
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Mexico - 1:30, 2:15, 3:15, 4:00, 4:45, 5:30, 6:30, 7:15
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Norway - 2:45, 3:30, 3:50, 4:15, 5:15, 5:50, 6:15, 7:00, 7:45, 8:30
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China - 11:45, 12:20, 12:55, 1:30, 2:30, 3:20, 4:20, 5:20
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Germany - 1:15, 2:15, 3:15, 4:05, 5:30, 6:05, 6:40, 7:15
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Italy - 11:55, 12:50, 1:25, 2:00, 2:55, 3:50, 4:45, 6:05
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The American Adventure:
Santa and Mrs. Claus: 1:30-3:00, 3:30-5:00, 5:30-7:00, 7:30-9:00
Kwanzaa: 12:15, 1:00, 1:45, 2:30, 3:25, 4:00, 4:45, 6:00
Hanukkah: 12:00, 12:45, 1:30, 2:15, 2:55, 3:45, 4:30, 5:45 -
Japan - 12:45, 1:30, 2:15, 3:30, 4:05, 4:50, 5:35, 6:25
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Morocco - 1:30, 2:15, 3:00, 4:30, 5:30, 6:15, 7:30
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France - 11:25, 12:00, 12:35, 1:15, 2:10, 2:55, 3:35, 4:25
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United Kingdom - 2:45, 3:20, 4:30, 5:25, 6:05, 6:45, 7:30, 8:30
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Canada - 11:30, 12:05, 12:40, 1:15, 2:10, 3:10, 4:10, 5:15
Is there an additional charge to see the Storytellers?
No, the Storytellers are included in your admission to Epcot.


