Best of Florida Christmas
at Gaylord Palms
November 19, 2010 – Jan 2, 2011
Experience Orlando’s Coolest Holiday Tradition. It’s Best of Florida Christmas featuring ICE!™ featuring ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas 9 degrees of thrills and chills! You'll see 4.5 acres of glitter and gold, magic and cold as well as a winter wonderland hand-carved from 2 million pounds of ice. It’s Best of Florida Christmas at Gaylord Palms Resort, your family’s new Christmas tradition.
- ICE! featuring ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas — This frozen family holiday attraction, is certainly Orlando’s most unusual, and coolest experience. Two-million pounds of hand-carved ice monuments will tell the classic story of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. Experience a Florida Christmas in nine degree weather, right in our own backyard! [ Purchase Tickets Online Now ]
- Family Traditions, a capella style Christmas Carols — Feel free to sing along and enjoy a variety of your favorite Christmas tunes of yesterday and today. Performed live, a capella style in the Emerald Plaza.
- Christmas Wonders/Majestic Christmas Tree Lighting — A radiant and heart-warming stage revue certain to get you in the holiday spirit. You’ll be enlightened with high-spirited performances that will get your toes-tappin’. A ceremonial lighting of the 50-foot tall majestic Christmas tree takes place as a part of the Wonders Celebration.
- Luminescence — A high-energy, high-spirited modern musical journey into Christmas. The holiday season comes alive in this engaging stage show featuring special effects, dazzling lighting and aerial choreography telling the story of Christmas in an unforgettable way.
- Hidden Holiday Treasure Hunt — You can hide a lot of holiday treasures in our resort’s 4.5 acre Winter Wonderland! See how many you can find and be eligible to win the Grand Prize of a Gaylord Palms VIP Getaway.
- Visit with Santa Claus — Children of all ages can share their special Christmas wishes with Santa Claus, in person, or via e-mail.
- Mrs. Claus Holiday Brunch — Come see why Santa has such a big belly! Enjoy our famous Villa de Flora Holiday Brunch, prepared under the very watchful eye of Mrs. Claus herself!
- Polar Bear Plunge — The infamous and wacky Polar Bear Plunge comes to ICE! Join members of Orlando’s Polar Bear Club and take a waltz through our two-million pounds of larger than life ice monuments in nothing but your swimsuit or summer attire! This annual Gaylord Palms Resort event is one you will be talking about for years to come.
- Noche Latina en ICE! — As a salute to Florida’s vibrant Latino community Noche Latino en ICE! includes an after-hours exclusive opportunity to see the amazing ICE! attraction with a special pre-show which will be hosted by a “Latino storyteller,” who will share short stories about Christmas in Puerto Rico and other Latin American countries.
Official Best of Florida Christmas Press Release
Events and entertainment subject to change.
