It’s definitely the best time of the year in Orlando! The weather is perfect and every town comes to life with exciting holiday events to celebrate the season. Fortunately, you don’t have to shell out a theme park ticket price to have an amazing Christmas experience. In fact, the best holiday events and things to […]
Orlando holiday events
Things to do to celebrate the holidays in Orlando
You don’t have to spend a fortune to savor the season. Get in the holiday spirit with free or cheap holiday events in Orlando. Here are our top picks. Now Snowing in Celebration Snow falls every night through December 31. Itâs the closest to the real thing youâll get in Central Florida and pretty magical when accompanied […]
History Holiday at Heritage Square
Light up the holidays with Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs at the annual festive celebration, History Holiday at Heritage Square. The entire family is invited to the History Center for a free night of holiday music, visits with Santa Claus, crafts and cookies & milk. When: December 5, 2012 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. […]
Winter Park ice skating
Most donât picture ice-skating when dreaming of a Florida winter, but Winter Park has created a tradition of gliding on ice in Central Park. The cityâs annual holiday ice skating rink is open November 16 through January 6, 2013. When: November 16 â January 6 Monday-Thursday, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. […]
Save on tickets to Mickey’s Christmas Party
Experience an enchanted evening of fireworks, parades, meet and greets with Disney characters, complimentary cookies and hot cocoa, and snow falling on Main Street at Magic Kingdom’s annual holiday celebration. Save $6 on tickets to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party when you purchase tickets in advance and online. The holiday party is considered a special event, so an additional ticket […]
Visit with Santa Claus in Orlando
Itâs not too late to share your Christmas wishes with Santa. Add your name to the nice list by visiting Santa Claus in Orlando. Check out Santaâs scheduled stops from About.com.
2 for 1 tickets: A Christmas Carol
Ebeneezer Scrooge is haunted by three ghosts – Past, Present, and his probable future. We all know the classic story with the moral lesson of love over money. Experience Scrooge’s adventure in a new wayâlive and by candlelight. Tickets are two-for-one on Wednesday, December 21 for Dickens by Candlelight: A Christmas Carol at the Dr. Phillips Center on […]
Orlando holidays: things to do
The holidays are approaching and there are plenty of ways to experience a Florida Christmas without going far or breaking the bank. UCF transforms into a winter fun zone with free light shows, free outdoor holiday movies, ice skating, ice slide, rides and photos with Santa at the annual Light Up UCF event running now through January 1st. […]
Free holiday event: meet Santa Claus
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus are taking time out of their busy schedules to visit Winter Park, Florida. You better have been nice this yearâhe will make rounds on his sleigh through Winter Park neighborhoods. Continue the holiday fun at the holiday ice skating rink. Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus appearances: Monday, December 12th                  […]
Save $6 on Mickey’s Christmas Party
Experience an enchanted evening of fireworks, parades, meet and greets with Disney characters, complimentary cookies and hot cocoa, and snow falling on Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom’s annual holiday celebration. Save $6 on tickets to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party when you purchase tickets in advance and online. The holiday party is considered a special event, so […]