With the changes and development of Disney Springs into a huge place of shopping, entertainment, and dining…there are new things coming for the holidays. Some brand new holiday experiences have now been announced and it is going to bring a lot of festive excitement starting very soon.
Beginning on Nov. 14, 2016, these new holiday events at Disney Springs will run all the way through Jan. 8, 2017. Here is just some of the holiday fun that Guests will be able to soon take part in.
- A nightly tree lighting ceremony at the Once Upon a Toy fountain play area
- Elaborate storefront window displays at select shops
- Santa’s Chalet! Meet and take a keepsake photo with Santa Claus from November 14 through December 24, 2016; and with Santa Goofy from December 25 through December 30, 2016.
- A holiday-themed DJ dance party with games and activities at the Once Upon a Toy fountain play area
- Live entertainment, including toy solider and snowflake stilt walkers, pop carolers, acapella groups and more—6:00 PM to 10:00 PM from November 13 through January 8, 2017
- Special performances celebrating Kwanza on Waterside Stage in the Marketplace on December 26 and December 27, 2016
- Songs and stories in honor of Hanukkah at Waterview Park in The Landing, with evening performances from December 24 through January 1, 2017.
- A decked out trail near the Marketplace bus loop with custom-decorated holiday trees—all centered around a different Disney theme
- Photo ops with oversized toy sculptures throughout Disney Springs
A very special person will be meeting at Santa’s Chalet in Disney Springs where Guests van visit with him and let him know what they want for Christmas. He will be there from Nov. 14 through Dec. 24, 2016.
After his departure, Santa Goofy will take his place from Dec. 25 through Dec. 30, 2016.
Santa Claus will meet daily from noon to 10 p.m., but there are a few things you must remember when going to meet him so check out this page.
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