Location: Disney’s BoardWalk, Walt Disney World® Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Dates: New Year’s Eve, Monday, December 31st
Count down the New Year and dance the night away at the lively Atlantic Dance Hall, a “hoppin’ nightclub,” which is located along Disney’s BoardWalk, a massive dining, entertainment and shopping complex. Note: Tickets to the event are limited and all guests must be at least 21 years old with proper ID. Visit the Atlantic Dance Hall site for more information.

Location: Downtown Orlando, Florida
Dates: Saturday, December 29th

Floats made of citrus fruit and highly talented marching bands characterize this colorful parade that winds through the streets of downtown Orlando and attracts more than 90,000 spectators. Admission is free. The Florida Citrus Parade serves as a prelude to the Capital One Bowl, which matches the second-ranked college football teams of the powerhouse Big Ten and Southeastern conferences at the Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium on New Year’s Day.

Location: SeaWorld’s Bayside Stadium
Dates: Every night in December
Christmas comes to life on a stage of ice, jewels and light as skaters dazzle and delight in this show-stopping, ice skating extravaganza. The other stars of the show are the towering fountains of water and sea of lighted trees sparkling over the lake. It’s a don’t-miss experience for the holidays that will take your breath away.

Location: Universal Orlando®
Dates: Through January 1st
The 2018 Macy’s Holiday Parade at Universal Studios will feature live shows, clowns, balloons, floats, holiday displays and a Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The Macy’s Holiday Parade is included with your paid admission to Universal Studios® Florida.

Location: Disney’s Magic Kingdom®
Dates: November 08 – December 21, 2018

Celebrate the magic of the season in the holiday wonderland of Magic Kingdom park. Gather with loved ones for this festive Christmas-themed event- Opens a dialog that is sure to make you merry. Experience the excitement of Mickey’s Christmastime Parade with Santa; Holiday Wishes, an exclusive fireworks extravaganza; A Frozen Holiday Wish.

Location: Disney’s Epcot®
Dates: November 18 – December 30, 2018

During the Festival guests can enjoy enhanced offerings around World Showcase and experience holiday traditions from various cultures as expressed through decorations, stories, music, cuisine, and additional special events.

Location: Universal’s Islands of Adventure®
Dates: November 17 – January 6, 2019

Hogsmeade™ embraces the holiday spirit as the shops are festively decorated with garland and lights. The Frog Choir sings seasonal melodies and there are special treats and drinks to share. As the stars begin to shine, revel in a dazzling projection of holiday spirit at The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts™ Castle unfolds.

Location: Shamu® Stadium
Dates: Every day in December

Thrilling seasonal music rings out and killer whales soar through the air in a story of reflection and understanding… of peace and friendship… of the everyday miracles that surround us all year long. From the sweeping vocal majesty of our soundtrack to the heart-pounding excitement you’ve come to expect from our Shamu family, this performance will take you on a stirring voyage into the heart of the holidays.

Location: Lake Buena Vista
Dates: November 16 – January 6, 2019
With over 20,000 square feet of hand-carved ice sculptures and two-story tall ice slides, you won’t even notice the 9-degree temperature inside this winter wonderland. (Don’t worry — coats and gloves are provided). This year’s theme is a tribute to beloved holiday classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas.

Location: SeaWorld’s Seaport Theater
Dates: Selected Dates in December

The holidays have arrived, and everybody’s Sesame Street® friends have come to SeaWorld® Orlando for a festive and fun musical celebration!