ORLANDO, Fla. – SeaWorld Orlando is adding new offerings to its annual Christmas Celebration.


What You Need To Know

  • SeaWorld Orlando's Christmas Celebration runs Nov. 12-Jan. 2

  • There will be some new offerings, including live performance at Nautilus Theater 

  • The event will also include the return of the Sesame Street Christmas Parade and Rudolph meet-and-greets

​The festivities will run select dates starting Nov. 12 through Jan. 2, SeaWorld announced Tuesday.

New additions to this year’s event include Sounds of the Season, which features live concerts and theatrical performances at the Nautilus Theater. Also, the holiday fireworks show, “Holiday Reflections: Fireworks and Fountains Finale” will take place each event night.

The Christmas Celebration will also include returning offerings such as the Sesame Street Christmas Parade, the Winter Wonderland on Ice show, and meet-and-greets with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. A Santa meet-and-greet will be set up at Wild Arctic.

Elmo and his friends will be part of the live stage show "Elmo's Christmas Wish Show" at the Seaport Theater. 

For $15, visitors will also have a chance to ice skate at Bayside Stadium at select times. Capacity will be limited.

The park’s lagoon will again be filled with more than 100 trees that light up along with holiday tunes.  

In addition to Christmas, SeaWorld’s holiday festivities will include a Hanukkah celebration that will begin Nov. 28 and a Kwanzaa celebration that will begin Dec. 26.

SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration is include with park admission.

For more information, visit seaworld.com/orlando.