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Halloween isn’t even here yet, but we’re already getting all kinds of Christmas news.
Candlelight Processional ©Disney
Just this week, we shared with you that Disney has canceled the Candlelight Processional at EPCOT and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party in Magic Kingdom. Now, we’ve got news about the cancellation of a Christmas event over in Disneyland.
In mid-June Disney World announced that Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party would be canceled this year.
Gingerbread Cookie at Epcot’s 2019 Festival of the Holidays
But, uncertainty still remained over Christmastime offerings like Magic Kingdom’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays, and Candlelight Processional.
Disney World’s parks officially reopened in July, but that reopening came with a ton of changes.
Magic Kingdom Entrance
These changes included a face coverings requirement for guests, new social distancing guidelines, and limited park capacity. The parks even recently announced reduced hours after September 8th.
With major Disney news seeming to drop every single day lately, it’s been tough to keep up with everything that’s going on! While there are plenty of things we’ve managed to wrap our heads around, we STILL have quite a few unanswered questions.
Cinderella Castle
Today, let’s look at nine things we’re still unsure about when it comes to the Disney Parks.
Recently, a nationally-recognized panel of medical experts informed members of the music community it could be a long time before large ensembles could rehearse or perform together due to safety concerns from the global health crisis.
Lebendig in Germany Pavilion
This realization was felt by chorus groups, theater performers, and opera companies who may need to rethink their craft for the next several months or maybe longer.
UPDATED December 16, 2024
Planning a trip to the Most Magical Place on Earth during the most wonderful time of the year? Here’s what you need to know!
Toy Soldiers in the Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
Traveling to Disney World in December has a ton of perks! You’ll find festive decor, seasonal entertainment, and delicious holiday treats throughout all the parks! But, before you plan your trip, there are some important things you need to know. Here are all the essential deets about Disney World in December!
Happy weekend! We’ve been hard at work in the parks scoping out all the latest news for you! First, a few things to remember… .
Gingerbread Cookie Sandwich
We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…
Epcot’s Candlelight Processional ©Disney
While Epcot’s Candlelight Processional is a season-wide event, Disneyland has its own special version of the tradition.
Each year, hundreds of members of the local community, alongside the Disneyland Cast Member Choir, the Disneyland Orchestra and more celebrate the meaning of Christmas is a grand (and quite limited time!) display. And now, we’vel earned who the special celebrity narrator for 2019 is!
‘Tis the season for holiday cheer at the Disney parks!
Candlelight Processional ©Disney
While there are SO many festive favorites to choose from at Disney World during the most wonderful time of the year, one of our favorite annual holiday events at the parks HAS to be the Candlelight Processional at Epcot’s International Festival of the Holidays! The show features a celebrity narrator reading of a traditional scripture, accompanied by a massive choir and live orchestra for a truly spectacular experience.
There are SO many aspects of the holidays to love at Disney World!
Candlelight Processional
From festive treats to cheery decorations, we can’t get enough! One of our favorite yearly holiday events at the parks, though, has to be the Candlelight Processional at Epcot’s International Festival of the Holidays. The show combines a reading of a traditional scripture (performed by a celebrity narrator), accompanied by a massive choir and live orchestra for a truly special experience.
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