5 Things to do in Downtown During the Holidays
Last updated on December 03, 2020
With so much to choose from, we have narrowed down the top 5 must do’s when you are downtown for the holidays:
Eola Wonderland | December 5 – January 10 | Lake Eola Park
Watch the tree come alive during this daily show with synchronized lights and music. Afterwards, stroll around the lake to experience the dazzling holiday décor and lights.
Holiday Movies at Lake Eola Park | December 11, 18, and 26
Pack your blankets, chairs, and snacks and enjoy a free showing of The Santa Clause, Elf, and Love Actually.
Selfie with the Jack Kazanzas Star | November 22 – January 10 | Intersection of Orange Avenue and Pine Street
Take a selfie with the 600-pound golden star that has been over Orange Avenue since the 1950s.
Dine Around the District | December 3 - January 3 | City District
Experience the City's District holiday tradition - Dine Around the District. Restaurants in the City District will offer a special prix fixe menus for either $8, $15, and $35. Participating restaurants include 534 Scratch Kitchen, Artisan’s Table, The Boheme, CFS Coffee Downtown Orlando, Crepe Delicious, Dapper Duck, Downtown PourHouse, Grilled Cheezus, Hamburger Mary’s, & Mai Thai.
Frontyard Festival | December 5 - May 5 | Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts
From now until May, you are able to enjoy six months of incredible live entertainment on the Seneff Arts Plaza in front of Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Experience everything from music to comedy, dance to community arts, and fitness classes. During the month of December, you will be able to experience special holiday performances including Noel: The Carols of Christmas, Michael James Scott, and The Christmas Tenors.