As Thanksgiving week rolls in, Orlando comes alive with festive holiday lights, magical performances, and thrilling sports events! Whether you're strolling through enchanted forests, catching a hockey game, or enjoying a holiday classic at the Dr. Phillips Center, this week is packed with activities for all ages. Here's your guide to the top events happening in Central Florida from November 23 to 29.
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Nov 23 | Light Up Mount Dora, Elizabeth Evans Park | Kick off the holiday season in Mount Dora as thousands of twinkling lights transform the downtown into a magical wonderland. Enjoy live music, food vendors, fireworks and holiday cheer in this picturesque lakeside town.
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Nov 23 - Jan 3 | The Enchanted Forest of Trees, Victory Pointe Clermont | Stroll through this mesmerizing forest of over 70 decorated holiday trees at Victory Pointe in Clermont. Each tree is uniquely designed, offering a beautiful and festive experience for visitors of all ages.
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Nov 23 | Festival of Trees, Orlando Museum of Art | Step into a winter wonderland at the Orlando Museum of Art's Festival of Trees. View beautifully decorated Christmas trees, stunning wreaths, and holiday displays while supporting a great cause.
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Select Days Nov 27 - Dec 1 | Venardos Circus, Hamlin Town Center | Experience the magic of the Venardos Circus, a Broadway-style circus performance at Hamlin Town Center. With dazzling acts, incredible performances, and classic circus fun, this family-friendly show will leave you in awe.
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Nov 29 | Sugar Plum Fairy's Winter Tale Dr. Phillips Center | Let the holiday magic unfold with Sugar Plum Fairy's Winter Tale at the Dr. Phillips Center. This charming production brings beloved Nutcracker characters to life in a whimsical and family-friendly performance.
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Nov 29 | Elf in Concert Dr. Phillips Center | Enjoy a special screening of the holiday favorite Elf, complete with a live orchestra performing the score at the Dr. Phillips Center. A perfect way to get into the holiday spirit!
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Nov 23, 27 | Orlando Magic, Kia Center | Catch the Orlando Magic in action as they hit the court at the Kia Center. Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan or just love the energy of a live game, don't miss these thrilling matchups.
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Nov 27, 29 | Orlando Solar Bears Hockey, Kia Center | The Orlando Solar Bears are back on the ice! Head to the Kia Center to cheer on the home team as they take on their latest challengers in this exciting hockey series.
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Nov 23 | Florida Blue Florida Classic, Camping World Stadium | One of the biggest rivalries in HBCU football, the Florida Blue Florida Classic returns to Camping World Stadium. Join thousands of fans to watch Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman battle it out on the field!
This week in Orlando is filled with holiday magic, thrilling sports, and exciting performances. Whether you're exploring the enchanted forests in Clermont or cheering on the Orlando Magic, there's something for everyone! Learn more about these communities and discover available homes in Mount Dora, Clermont, Downtown Orlando, and more.