Tag: candlelight processional
On December 7, we went to the Candlelight Processional as part of the dinner package. Yesterday I blogged about the Dinner portion at Tutto Italia. Now, onto the Candlelight Processional itself! They let us in the theater just before 6:30. We found seats in the third row. We huddled up and got the blankets out … Continue reading "Candlelight Processional Part I – Candlelight Processional"
Epcot Holidays Around the World
Posted onThank you to everyone who took the time to make suggestions for my Christmas blog. You’re keeping me very busy and out of trouble. 🙂 I’ve decided to break my Christmas blog up into a number of separate blogs. This blog will focus on Epcot’s decorations. I also will do one on the decorations in … Continue reading "Epcot Holidays Around the World"
2010 Holidays at WDW – Part 2
Posted onBig day today – instead of getting up and going to a Disney park, we actually left Disney property (gasp!) and went to Universal’s Islands of Adventure Park. Different experience in many ways. Our main objective was to visit the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter. For those of you who don’t want to read … Continue reading "2010 Holidays at WDW – Part 2"
Candlelight Processional Part I – Dinner Package
Posted onThe Candlelight Processional at Epcot is something that we knew we wanted to do this year. Very, very dear friends were coming to WDW to visit and we decided we needed to go together. We looked at the narrator list and saw Jodi Benson (voice of Ariel in “The Little Mermaid”) for the evening of … Continue reading "Candlelight Processional Part I – Dinner Package"
Holiday Storytelling Around The World Showcase in Epcot
Posted onAnyone who has visited Walt Disney World during Christmas time is well aware of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, the Candlelight Processional and the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. Many may also have visited some or all of the Disney hotels to take in the beautiful Christmas decorations and those incredible chocolate and gingerbread … Continue reading "Holiday Storytelling Around The World Showcase in Epcot"
Holidays at WDW – Day 3
Posted onIt’s been another long day (it’s after midnight right now as I’m starting to write this!), so we’ll see how much I get done tonight…you may get a “Part 2”. So…another morning…another animal-free savanna. Sigh. It was another beautiful day – except for a rain shower as we drove from the airport to the resort … Continue reading "Holidays at WDW – Day 3"
Community Candlelight Glows with Charitable Spirit
Posted onLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 8, 2009 – Warm holiday wishes filled the air at sunset on December 6 as more than 1,400 community leaders gathered to enjoy a performance of the Candlelight Processional at Epcot’s America Gardens Theatre. A Walt Disney World Resort holiday tradition since 1971 (hosted at Epcot since 1994), the illuminating … Continue reading "Community Candlelight Glows with Charitable Spirit"
Holiday DLights Tour at Walt Disney World
Posted onThis evening (Monday, November 30th) I had the privilege of taking the very first Holiday DLights Tour at Walt Disney World. Let me start by showing you the description of the tour as provided by Disney: “Discover how the twinkle of holiday magic is created for celebrations like the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. … Continue reading "Holiday DLights Tour at Walt Disney World"
Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World – Epcot
Posted onLike the other parks, Epcot has its own unique large Christmas tree. However, when you enter the park, you don’t notice anything holiday related, until you reach the World Showcase. Then, hold on to your Mickey Santa hat, because there are Santas everywhere! Each country has at least one special live presentation, done throughout the … Continue reading "Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World – Epcot"
Candlelight Processional Memories at Epcot
Posted onCelebrity narrators of the 2008 Candlelight Procession at Epcot share their favorite holiday memories. The Candlelight Processional at Epcot is a Walt Disney World Resort holiday tradition; a telling of the Christmas story featuring celebrity narrators, a mass choir and a 50-piece orchestra. For more information about how Walt Disney World celebrates the holidays, visit … Continue reading "Candlelight Processional Memories at Epcot"
