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2024 Holiday Events at Major Florida Attractions

Plan a fun daytrip or vacation to one of these special events!

By Alison Ellis November 1, 2024

Looking for huge Christmas trees, special live entertainment, thousands of twinkling lights, and lots of holiday fun? We've rounded up Holiday events at popular Florida attractions that will help you have a spectacular holiday season. Specially-themed events begin in November and last into the beginning of January. Now is the time to grab your tickets and plan a day trip or vacation. 


ICE! Featuring Elf™ at Gaylord Palms

Walk through the display of Elf™ ice sculptures, play on frozen slides and tunnels, take in the Christmas decorations, and participate in fun holiday activities. Click here to learn more

Dates: November 15 - January 4, 2024

Pricing: Package pricing varies


Jolly Days at Brevard Zoo 

Enjoy festive activities and music and watch the animals "unwrap" holiday treats. Click here to learn more.

Dates: Saturday, December 21 from 11 am - 1 pm, Sunday, December 22 from 9 am - 11 am, and Monday, December 23 from 11 am - 1 pm

Pricing: Included with admission.  


Holidays at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

Send letters to LEGO Santa, take in the giant LEGO Christmas tree, pose with holiday LEGO characters, and watch New Year's fireworks. Click here to learn more

Dates: Select dates November - December 2024 

Pricing: Included with tickets and select passes. 


Disney Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios

Enjoy live entertainment including an ice skating show, speciality sweets and snacks, a dance party, character experiences, and more. Click here to learn more

Dates: Select nights from November 9 - December 21, 2024

Pricing: Special event tickets


Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom

Enjoy festive entertainment, beautiful decorations, sweet treats, and more. Click here to learn more.

Dates: Select evenings November 8 - December 20, 2024 from 7 pm - midnight

Pricing: Special event tickets 


Holidays at Universal

Enjoy events like Grinchmas™, Christmas in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, the Holiday Parade featuring Macy's, and more. Click here to learn more

Dates: November 22 - December 31, 2024

Pricing: Included with theme park ticket or annual pass (blockout dates may apply). 








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Christmas Celebration at SeaWorld Orlando 

Enjoy special live entertainment, Holiday Reflections Fireworks, Sesame Street Christmas Parade, decorations, and more. Click here to learn more

Dates: Select dates November 8 - January 5, 2025

Pricing: Included with admission. 


Colorful Christmas at Crayola Experience Orlando

Meet animatronic Christmas characters, complete a scavenger hunt, enjoy live entertainment, complete holiday crafts, and more. Click here to learn more

Dates: November 23 - January 5, 2025

Pricing: Included with admission.