This year, SeaWorld Orlando’s acclaimed Christmas Celebration is back and better than ever, featuring an ALL-NEW holiday performance called “Mrs. Claus’ Magic Kitchen,” delectably festive food and drink options, and the debut of the Christmas Market! On a few evenings between November 10 and January 2, guests will be able to celebrate the holidays with friends and family at SeaWorld Orlando. More than three million gorgeous lights will turn the theme park into a wintry paradise for visitors, and there will be brand-new holiday attractions dotted throughout the celebration.
The Sea of Trees, a visitor favorite, is the focal point of the enchanted event. The icy, merry paradise is returning, engulfing visitors in a sea of glistening Christmas trees that light up the water to the tune of festive music. More than a hundred trees feature breathtaking images that come to life, including a massive, shimmering centerpiece that soars 70 feet above the river. Indulge in mouthwatering ALL-NEW Christmas delights, take in amazing holiday performances and entertainment, and enjoy outdoor ice skating at Bayside Stadium during the celebration!
This year, SeaWorld Orlando has even more opportunities for families to celebrate the holidays. Enter the enchanted realm of “Mrs. Claus’ Magic Kitchen,” a brand-new, entertaining live performance that is sure to brighten your holiday festivities with a splash of humor and a sprinkling of sweetness. Mrs. Claus, the adored North Pole matriarch, takes center stage during this joyful celebration as she exchanges her cozy Christmas sweater for a chef’s apron and invites guests to join her on a creative culinary adventure. Prepare yourself for a delightful fusion of culinary mayhem and festive charm as Mrs. Claus seeks to become an expert on social media while creating her renowned Christmas cookie recipes. She’ll be sharing the sweetest secrets of the North Pole, from traditional sugar cookies to intricate gingerbread works of art, all while attempting to stay up to date with the newest social trends.
This year’s Christmas Market is new and located in the center of Wild Arctic Plaza! Visitors will find a wintry paradise full of mouthwatering food, exclusive goods, and the joyous sounds of live music. It’s the ideal location for holiday shopping, dining, and celebration.
The beloved “Holiday Reflections: Fireworks Finale,” which concludes each night of the Christmas celebration, is back this year. This spectacular of fireworks features brilliant lights synced to upbeat Christmas song selections. At Rudolph’s Christmas Town, visitors may also fully immerse themselves in the tale of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Wander past larger-than-life storybook scenarios depicting the iconic story and stop for pictures with Santa, Rudolph, and Bumble. For an extra fee, guests can also have dinner with Santa during the Christmas celebration.
With the return of the well-liked Sesame Street Christmas Parade, guests can witness all of their favorite Sesame Street characters getting into the festive mood, adding to the magical holiday excitement in Sesame Street Land. Families visiting the park on Saturday mornings can join their Sesame Street pals for breakfast for an extra fee. Returning this year to Seaport Theater’s event mornings is Elmo’s Christmas Wish. Join Cookie Monster, Grover, Rosita, and Zoe as they collaborate to grant Elmo’s Christmas wish!
The only outdoor ice rink in Central Florida is now located at SeaWorld Orlando, where visitors can lace up and take to the ice. Visitors to the park will be able to ice skate at Bayside Stadium during the day. When night falls, they can unwind while watching the pros perform “Winter Wonderland on Ice.” In this jaw-dropping ice skating spectacle, skaters dazzle and revel as Christmas comes to life on a stage of ice, jewels, and lights. An event the whole family won’t want to miss is created by a sea of shimmering trees and tall fountains flowing in the background.
This year’s SeaWorld Christmas Celebration offers ALL-NEW food and drink options that will let visitors enjoy the flavors of the holiday season. Classic flavors like peppermint, gingerbread, and eggnog can be found in novel and surprising ways around the park. Additionally, a unique Christmas doughnut from Orlando-based Shaka Donuts will be available. Among the NEW dishes that visitors to SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration can sample are:
- Cheesesteak with secret sauce, onions, peppers, and steak from Philly
- Joyous Cooking Waffle cooked in-house with pulled pork; grilled pulled pork
- tucked under Grilled lamb chops with rosemary, cranberry sauce, and spiced apple relish
- Bavarian cream, powdered sugar, and strawberries combine to make Strawberries and Cream Beignets.
- Made with apples, nutmeg, cinnamon, and cloves, this is Santa’s Mini Apple Pie.
- Rustic Gingerbread Cake: A gingerbread spice cake layered with whipped cream and powdered sugar, and filled with a creamy vanilla bean mousse
While exploring the park, visitors will be able to enjoy seasonal refreshments. A frozen eggnog, coquito, and hot or frozen hot chocolate are among the beverage options available to them. Additionally, you can sample a number of NEW festive cocktails, such as:
- Hendrix gin, cranberries, oranges, limes, and an orange wheel as garnish for Christmas cheer
- Not Santa’s Milk and Cookies: rumchata, cinnamon, vanilla vodka, with ginger snap crumbs on top
- tucked under Milagro Tequila, Triple Sec, cranberries, lime sour, and a lime wedge for garnish make up a margarita.
- Apple cider, whiskey, ginger beer, lime juice, and a lime slice for garnish make up Apple Cider Punch.
Join us for a stunning evening of sweet treats, hot chocolate, and a special surprise visit from a well-loved guest—for the first time! all against the stunning backdrop of Holiday Reflections, our pyrotechnic show. A magical event that you won’t want to miss!
Visitors looking for even more holiday eating options can visit SeaFire Grill, where they can dine delectable holiday snacks and watch their favorite Christmas films.
Source- Travel daily