Walt Disney World Holidays 2025 run from November 14 to December 31 and feature Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, Disney Jollywood Nights, and the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Guests can ride the Jingle Cruise holiday overlay, watch the Frozen Holiday Surprise, stroll the Disney Springs Christmas Tree Stroll, enjoy the Candlelight Processional, sample seasonal treats, meet Santa, and shop exclusive holiday merchandise.
Magic Kingdom Holiday Highlights
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Frozen Holiday Surprise
Olaf and 100+ snowgies “deck” Cinderella Castle nightly in a dazzling show. -
Jingle Cruise Overlay
The classic Jungle Cruise returns with holiday gags and décor. -
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
A separate-ticket event on select nights—parades, fireworks, character greetings, and free treats.
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Guide
EPCOT Festival of the Holidays
EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays runs Nov. 28–Dec. 30. Highlights include:
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Holiday Kitchens serving global snacks and spiced cider
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JOYFUL! Concerts at CommuniCore Plaza
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Candlelight Processional at 5, 6:45, and 8:15 PM—celebrity narrators to be announced.
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Holiday Cookie Stroll – buy five cookies, earn a bonus treat
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Olaf’s Scavenger Hunt – find Olaf in 13 World Showcase spots
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Living with the Land Overlay – greenhouses aglow with holiday lights
Hollywood Studios Holiday Spectacle
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Disney Jollywood Nights – festive music and lights on Sunset Boulevard
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Sunset Seasons Greetings – Tower Hotel projections of Muppets, Toy Story, and Frozen
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Frozen Sing-Along Finale – special seasonal ending at Hyperion Theater
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Minnie’s Holiday Dine – a reservation-only feast with Minnie and friends
Disney’s Hollywood Studios Jollywood Guide
Animal Kingdom Seasonal Displays
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Merry Menagerie Puppets – life-size animal puppets on Discovery Island
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Tree of Life Holiday Edition – nightly projections on the park icon
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Holiday Character Meet-and-Greets – holiday-costumed Mickey & Minnie
Disney Springs Festive Fun
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Christmas Tree Stroll – themed trees with MagicBand+ surprises
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Nightly Snowfall over the waterfront
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Jock Lindsey’s Holiday Bar – seasonal cocktails and bites
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Holiday Shopping – limited-release ornaments and gifts
Santa Photo Ops
Santa greets guests in all four parks and Disney Springs through Dec. 24. Check My Disney Experience for times and locations—perfect for a festive family photo!
Resort Hotel Celebrations
Over 25 Disney Resort hotels glow with giant Christmas trees, gingerbread displays, and live holiday music. Sip hot cocoa and capture cozy lobby photos.
Ticketing & Savings Tips
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Book Early – special-event tickets open 60 days in advance.
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Resort Deals – save up to 20% and get a $100 gift card with a four-day ticket package (book by July 10).
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Bundle & Save – combine tickets and stays for extra perks.
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