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Orlando Christmas & Holiday Things To Do (All Ages)
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items A complete list of the BEST Christmas and holiday things to do in Orlando and Central Florida for all ages. From theme park events and light displays to local festivals, markets, and cozy holiday pop-ups.
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Theme Parks & Major Holiday Events
Christmas Light Displays & Neighborhood Walk-Throughs
Holiday Markets, Pop-Ups & Seasonal Festivals
Holiday Food, Drinks & Seasonal Treat Spots
Cozy Indoor Holiday Activities
Free or Budget-Friendly Holiday Fun
Theme Parks & Major Holiday Events
Amazing things going on at the theme parks
Such a great event with celebrity narrators. Check Disney website for schedule.
Candlelight Processional & Holiday Festivities at EPCOT - Disney World
The Grinch is the absolute best part of Christmas. If you’re able to get a reservation Grinchmas breakfast….. do it!!! As always check the website for availability.
Grinchmas™ at Universal's Islands of Adventure
Fun time for the entire family!
Christmas Celebration at SeaWorld Orlando
Love that they change the theme every year! Love the classic Rudolph The Reindeer Experience!
ICE! Sculptures & Rudolph Experience Orlando 2025 | Gaylord Palms
Why it’s on this list:
- Great for all ages.
- Fun seasonal atmosphere.
- Worth the drive + good value for the experience.
Tips:
- check to make sure not sold out. Very popular event!
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party | Walt Disney World Resort
Christmas Light Displays & Neighborhood Walk-Throughs
Why it’s on this list:
- Great for all ages.
- Fun seasonal atmosphere.
- Worth the drive + good value for the experience.
Tips:
- Go earlier in the season or on weeknights for lighter crowds.
Lake Nona Lights
Why it’s on this list:
- Great for all ages.
- Fun seasonal atmosphere.
Tips:
- Go earlier in the season or on weeknights for lighter crowds.
Downtown for the Holidays presented by AdventHealth
Great time for family with kids of all ages. It snows in Florida! That’s enough of a reason to go.
Tip- weekends are extremely busy!
Celebration Town Center
Why it’s on this list:
- Great for all ages.
- Fun seasonal atmosphere.
- Worth the drive + good value for the experience.
Tips:
- Go earlier in the season or on weeknights for lighter crowds.
Celebrate on Park
Holiday Markets, Pop-Ups & Seasonal Festivals
Tis the season!
Why it’s on this list:
- Great for all ages.
- Fun seasonal atmosphere.
- Worth the drive + good value for the experience.
Tips:
- Go earlier in the season or on weeknights for lighter crowds.
Oh, What Fun! Holiday Festival
Definitely must see if you’re in Orlando!
Hamlin
Why it’s on this list:
- Great for all ages.
- Fun seasonal atmosphere.
- Worth the drive + good value for the experience.
Tips:
- Go earlier in the season or on weeknights for lighter crowds.
Winter On the Avenue
Holiday Food, Drinks & Seasonal Treat Spots
Great options and very tasteful
Great Holiday pastries!
The Glass Knife
The cookies are unbelievable and very filling!
Kris Kringle's Cookie
They have an excellent for all your holiday treats and the coffee is amazing!
🎄☃️ Holiday seasonal drinks have officially arrived at all Foxtail Coffee ...
Cozy Indoor Holiday Activities
Great options!
Fun night indoor ice skating
Orlando Ice Den
Beautiful theater!
Upcoming films in this category
Check out the holiday performance at the playhouse. Check the website for showtimes
Winter Park Playhouse
Free or Budget-Friendly Holiday Fun
Disney Springs must see
My absolute favorite place to see all the amazing Disney themed Christmas trees.
Tip- It’s free!!! Also it very busy every night especially in December.
Christmas Tree Stroll - Holiday Events