From 2018A few weeks ago we learned the names of most of the celebrity narrators for the 2022 Candlelight Processional at Epcot. The last couple of spots have been filled, and we now have the full list! They are as follows:
Simu Liu
November 25 and 26, 2022
Chita Rivera (note, this is a change)
November 27 through 29, 2022
Raul Esparza
November 30 and December 1, 2022
Whoopi Goldberg
December 2 and December 3, 2022
Isabella Rossellini
December 4 through December 6, 2022
Daymond John
December 7 and December 9, 2022
Josh Gad
December 10 through December 12, 2022
Gloria Estefan
December 13 and December 14, 2022
Neil Patrick Harris
December 15 through December 18, 2022
Mariska Hargitay
December 19 and December 20, 2022
Cal Ripken Jr.
December 21 through December 23, 2022
Marie Osmond
December 24 through December 26, 2022
Courtney Vance
December 27 and December 28, 2022
Angela Bassett
December 29 and December 30, 2022
The Candlelight Processional is extremely popular, no matter who is narrating. The best way to secure a seat is with a Candlelight Processional Dining Package. These can be hard to get reservations for, and there is good news on that front. Regal Eagle Smokehouse and Spice Table Road will both offer same day packages! Here is the information from the Walt Disney World website:
Dining Packages and Prices
Feast on fabulous food for lunch or dinner! Choose from several unique eateries at EPCOT offering Candlelight Processional Packages. Each package includes:
- An appetizer, entrée and dessert orone (1) full buffet (where applicable), along with a non-alcoholic beverage
- One (1) guaranteed seat per person to a Candlelight Processional performance held on the same day
Explore participating restaurants and dining package prices, which exclude tax and gratuity:
| Adult (ages 10 and up) |
Child (ages 3 to 9) |
|
| Biergarten Restaurant Germany Pavilion |
$65.00 | $37.00 |
| Coral Reef Restaurant The Living Seas |
$74.00 | $30.00 |
| Garden Grill Restaurant The Land Pavilion |
$71.00 | $46.00 |
| Le Cellier Steakhouse Canada Pavilion |
$100.00 | $39.00 |
| Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue (same-day dining packages only) American Adventure Pavilion |
$40.00 | |
| Rose & Crown Dining Room United Kingdom Pavilion |
$64.00 | $28.00 |
| Spice Road Table (same-day dining packages only) Morocco Pavilion |
$52.00 | $23.00 |
Make Reservations
Beginning October 6, 2022, check availability online—and secure your spot for this limited-time dining experience. Advance reservations are highly recommended.
Same-Day Dining Packages
Planning a last-minute visit? You may be able to purchase a same-day dining package, which allows you to:
Dine without reservations at Spice Road Tableor Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue that day
Enjoy guaranteed seats to a Candlelight Processional performance later that day
To check availability for same-day dining packages, visit Spice Road Table or Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue during the Festival. Packages are subject to availability and may not be available on peak dates.
Important Information
Candlelight Processional Dining Packages are only offered during the holiday season.
Alcohol will only be served to Guests ages 21 and older.
Reservations require a credit card guarantee.
Guests will receive Candlelight Seating badges at the restaurant after their meal. The badge will specify the date and show time they have reserved.
Guests with the Dining Package will enter America Gardens Theatre in a separate queue and will be seated on a first-come, first served basis. Seating is guaranteed.
Guests who have not reserved a Candlelight Processional Dining Package will be seated at the Candlelight Processional on a first-come, first-served basis. Seating is based on availability due to limited capacity.
To enter EPCOT, both a theme park reservation and valid theme park admission are required. EPCOT admission is not included in the price of the dining package.