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Christmas and Candlelight Processional at Epcot

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Christmas and Candlelight Processional at Epcot Wednesday was our last day and night at Disney World for this trip. It included a LOT of exciting parts including the Candlelight Processional with Neil Patrick Harris narrating the Christmas Story, lunch at the Wine Cellar in Italy, the SpaceX cargo launch to the International Space Station, Tim Tracker sighting and dinner and fireworks from La Hacienda de San Angel. On a more somber note, this whole week was also filled with news about President George H. W. Bush's funeral. We started early with breakfast at the Walt Disney World Yacht Club. We ubered there meeting Maureen's car at the lobby entrance at the same time. The Yacht Club has a great Christmas village display setup in its lobby with a train set that runs through the entire display. We had breakfast at its Ale & Compass Restaurant. Their breakfast menu is really great. You get an entree plus the buffet bar which has plenty of g...

Neil Patrick Harris Leads Epcot Candlelight Processional

Epcot's Candlelight Processional  with Neil Patrick Harris and Dinner at La Hacienda de San Angel This page wraps up our day and night at Epcot with Neil Patrick Harris for the Candlelight Processional, a late lunch at Italy's Wine Cellar and dinner and fireworks at La Hacienda de San Angel. After see the SpaceX cargo rocket, all four of us went into the American Adventure and listened to the Voices of Liberty singers. I sat on the floor directly at the feet of the singers in a semi-circle under the 40-foot high rotunda. They are a very talented and impressive group. I did, however, get my exercise in trying to sit upright on the floor for their whole show. I'll probably find a column to prop up against next time. After the vocal show, the four of us ate a late lunch at the Wine Cellar in Italy. It was my second time coming to this little restaurant. If they ask you if you are going to eat, say yes even if it is just for an appetizer. There is a bar, but there ar...