Walt Disney World Holiday Events 2009
Gather your loved ones and celebrate the season with the yuletide festivities at Walt Disney World Resort. It's an especially enchanting time of the year! So whether you marvel at a fireworks extravaganza or sit back and let your spirit be revived by the story that started it all, this holiday is sure to be more than memorable.
The special events for the 2009 holiday season include the following:
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
Type: Outdoor, Indoor Location: Magic Kingdom Theme Park
See Magic Kingdom Park all decked out for Christmas. On select nights
during the holiday season, be dazzled by the festive fireworks, enjoy Mickey's
Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, thrill to a magical snowfall on
Main Street — and more! A separate ticket is required to attend.
Holidays Around The World — Candlelight
Processional
Type: Indoor, Outdoor | Location: Epcot Theme Park
Get into the Christmas spirit and enjoy this magical retelling of the Christmas
story by a celebrity narrator. The event has become an essential family
tradition for many — once you experience it, you may be inspired
to share it every year with the ones you love.
Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
Type: Outdoor | Location: Disney's Hollywood Studios Theme Park
Marvel at this massive seasonal display featuring millions of holiday lights
perfectly synchronized to music! Sheets of multi-colored lights blanket
buildings, twirling carousels, heavenly angels and even Santa and his
reindeer. It's a veritable feast of radiance!
Mickey's Jingle Jungle Parade
Type: Parade | Location: Animal Kingdom Theme Park
Let Mickey's Jingle Jungle Parade lift your spirits with a merry blend of
traditional holiday wonderment and the wild revelry of Disney's Animal
Kingdom Park. Delight in Disney Characters dancing to traditional holiday
music in this joyous celebration for all ages.
Festival of the Seasons
Type: Outdoor | Location: Downtown Disney Area
Revel in this retail playground for the holiday shopper. From Once Upon a Toy
with its exclusive playthings by Hasbro and Disney to World of Disney —
the most humongous character emporium in the world — you're bound to
find items that whet your holiday whistle. And don't forget to take your
photo with Santa himself!