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Last updated: November 11, 2024


Experience the best of the holidays in Winter Garden with our comprehensive guide. For those who wake up to Winter Garden views and those just dreaming of them, our guide brings holiday wishes to life.

Popular events this season include the enchanting ICE featuring Elf at Gaylord Palms Resort, where the beloved holiday movie comes to life through stunning ice sculptures. Meanwhile, Christmas Town at Busch Gardens transforms the park into a winter wonderland, filled with festive lights and charming holiday attractions. And the Magic of Lights provides a delightful drive-through experience, captivating visitors with brilliant displays and festive scenes. Check out the rest of the page for more details on these and other fun events and activities!

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Winter Garden Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

Synchronized light and sound show on historic City Hall.

Description:

The 36th annual Light Up Winter Garden is a spectacular event where the front façade of City Hall is transformed into a canvas of synchronized lights and music, kicking off the 38-day Tis the Season festivities.

Where: Winter Garden | More Info: Light Up Winter Garden

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Synchronized light and music show on a 64-foot tall tree.

Description:

The Lake Eola Christmas Tree is a 64-foot tall tree adorned with 2,000 ornaments and 200 pounds of lights. It features a synchronized light and music show that runs every night, starting at 5:45 p.m., 6:45 p.m., 7:45 p.m., 8:45 p.m., and 9:45 p.m.

Where: Orlando | More Info: Lake Eola Christmas Tree

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Winter Garden Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

Traditional outdoor holiday market with live entertainment.

Description:

The Holiday Market at Downtown Winter Garden features a traditional outdoor market with booths selling a variety of holiday items, including decorations, ornaments, pet items, cookies, cakes, and chocolates. The event includes free live holiday entertainment such as strolling Dickens Carolers and hand-drawn holiday caricatures, as well as outdoor children's story time of holiday classics.

Where: Winter Garden | More Info: Holiday Market at Downtown

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Winter Garden Holiday Shows and Entertainment


What to Expect:

Weekly holiday music performances by local musicians.

Description:

Sounds of the Season at Titletown features holiday classics sung by local musicians every Wednesday in December, showcasing a variety of talent and festive spirit.

Where: Winter Garden | More Info: Sounds of the Season

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Interactive light displays featuring dinosaurs set against a backdrop of stunning holiday decorations.

Description:

This event features a dazzling display of animated dinosaurs adorned with vibrant lights, creating a festive atmosphere. Visitors can stroll through the illuminated paths, taking in the impressive light installations while enjoying seasonal decorations and themed displays. Family-friendly activities complement the visual spectacle, making it a memorable outing for all ages.

Where: Winter Garden | More Info: Dinos In Lights Holiday Show

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A delightful gathering with Santa and vibrant holiday displays throughout the village.

Description:

This festive event transforms Winter Garden into a charming hub of seasonal cheer, featuring a variety of attractions including holiday-themed decorations, activities for children, and opportunities for family photos with Santa. Visitors can stroll through beautifully lit pathways and enjoy delightful performances that capture the spirit of the season.

Where: Winter Garden | More Info: Santa’s Wonderland Village

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Winter Garden Other Holiday Activities


What to Expect:

Community holiday parade with festive floats and live performances.

Description:

The Winter Garden Christmas Parade is a long-standing community holiday tradition featuring festive floats, local bands, and dance troupes marching through downtown to spread holiday cheer.

Where: Winter Garden | More Info: Winter Garden Christmas Parade

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Family-friendly holiday festivities with fireworks.

Description:

Jingle Eve is an annual holiday celebration in Ivanhoe Village, featuring beer gardens, music, local artisans, food trucks, and a children's holiday village. The event culminates with fireworks displayed above Lake Ivanhoe.

Where: Orlando | More Info: Jingle Eve

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