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[s] Disney's Wide World of Sports - Super Bowl and National Cheer & Dance
Saturday, Dec. 1 – Saturday, Dec. 8, 2007
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Local Phone: 407-939-GAME
Website: http://www.disneyworldsports.com
Catch some great football games and cheerleading as the kids ages 5-16 compete for the championship.Location: Disney's Wide World of SportHours: Various timesAdmission: $11.25 for ages 10 and up, $8.50 for ages 3-9At the Event: Sports
[a] MGM Studios - Harlem Gospel Choir at Disney-MGM Studios
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November 30 – December 25, 2007
Disney-MGM Studios is proud to host the world famous Harlem Gospel Choir for performances in November and December at Theatre of the Stars.
Founded in 1986, the Harlem Gospel Choir features some of the finest singers and musicians from various Black Churches in Harlem. The choir travels the globe, sharing its joy of faith through music and raising funds for children's charities.
The Harlem Gospel Choir's songs of inspiration touch the depths of the soul, raise spirits to angelic heights and will literally have you dancing on the stage.
Over the years, the choir has performed with such famous artists as Diana Ross, Jimmy Cliff and Bono. The choir's success even led to a private audience with His Holiness Pope John Paul II in 2003 in recognition of its work for charity around the world.
Don't miss your chance to experience this wonderful, inspirational event of a lifetime.
Disney Cruise Line (Disney Wonder) & WDW - Mousefest 2007
Disney Cruise Line (Disney Wonder) & WDW, Mousefest 2007 Klik
Kissimmee, Old Town - Let it Snow! (and free pictures with Santa)
http://www.old-town.com/events.html
[s] Leesburg - USSSA Winter Invitational II (jeugd honkbal toernooi)
December 7-9, 2007
Hosted By Florida Travel Ball
USSSA Winter Invitational II
8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U
Sleepy Hollow Rec Complex
Leesburg, Florida
http://www.floridausssabaseball.com/...ntsevents.html
Silver Springs - 15th Annual Festival of Lights
Silver Springs, 15th Annual Festival of Lights Klik
Friday, Dec. 7 – Saturday, Dec. 8, 2007
5656 E Silver Springs Blvd
Silver Springs, FL 34488
Local Phone: 352-236-2121
E-mail: ssinfo@silversprings.com
Website: http://www.silversprings.com
The Festival of Lights will feature more than a million twinkle lights and dozens of neon displays from dusk to 8:30pm. Nightly activities will include local choirs singing songs of the season, strolling carolers, lighted boat parade and Santa Claus through December 24.Location: Silver SpringsHours: Dusk - 8:30pmAdmission: General AdmissionNo. years event has taken place: 15At the Event: Food, Kids' Activities, Multicultural, Music, Nature
[a] Epcot - Holidays around the World, o.a. Candlelight Processional at Epcot
Epcot, Holidays around the World Klik, o.a. met Candlelight Processional at Epcot Klik
Celebrate the holiday season with the characters, legends and lore from around the globe. Delight in wondrous tales and customs while experiencing the traditions of Walt Disney World® Resort. The signature events include a breathtaking Candlelight Processional and a special holiday-themed finale to the dazzling IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth.
Ongoing Holiday celebrations throughout the World Showcase featuring festive food, fun and entertainment from a variety of exciting cultures worldwide include:
- Nightly Candlelight Processional at the American Gardens Theatre. Revel in the joy of the season as you listen to an unforgettable retelling of the Christmas story by a celebrity narrator accompanied by a 50-piece orchestra and mass choir.
Shows are at 5:00, 6:45 and 8:15 p.m.
Scheduled Celebrity Narrators include:
David RobinsonNov. 23-25John O'HurleyNov. 26-28Neil Patrick HarrisNov. 29-Dec. 1Dennis FranzDec. 2-Dec. 4Monique ColemanDec. 5-Dec. 7Steven Curtis ChapmanDec. 8-Dec. 10Chita RiveraDec. 11-Dec. 13Isabella RosselliniDec. 14-Dec. 16Kirk CameronDec. 17-Dec. 19Edward James OlmosDec. 20-Dec. 22Gary SiniseDec. 23-Dec. 25Rita MorenoDec. 26-Dec. 28Marlee MatlinDec. 29-Dec. 30- IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth: A spectacular light and sound show every night at 9:30 p.m. at the World Showcase Lagoon featuring a very special holiday finale, which includes the classic song "Let There Be Peace On Earth" and the voice of Walter Cronkite offering a special holiday message.
- Mickey Tree Lighting Treat: Join Mickey and friends every night at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate the exciting holiday tradition of lighting the Christmas tree in the unique setting of Epcot®, and enjoy a selection of international holiday music.
- Holiday Storytellers: Listen to legendary holiday folklore from around the world as told at the World Showcase by the legends themselves, including France's Père Noël, Italy's LaBefana and America's Santa Claus.
- Lights of Winter: A festive, synchronized light show set to a joyous holiday score, running nightly at the World Showcase Plaza.
- Epcot® Holiday Merchandise: Stroll through the World Showcase and discover festive holiday gifts for the entire family! Visit Santa's Village in America Adventure or stop by France for a delicious gourmet treat. You may even catch a glass blower in Germany putting the finishing touches on a seasonal ornament!
- Candlelight Dinner Packages: Savor an extra special treat when you ring in the holiday season with a Candlelight Dinner Package. Each package includes dinner at a select Epcot restaurant and reserved general seating at the American Gardens Theater during the Candlelight Processional. For more information or to make dinner reservations, please call (407) WDW-DINE (939-3463)
Celebration - Christmas at Celebration (Snowing Nightly!!)
Celebration, Christmas at Celebration (Snowing Nightly!!) Klik
Friday, Nov. 23 – Monday, Dec. 31, 2007
Market Street
Celebration, FL 34747
Local Phone: 407-566-2200
E-mail: specialevents@celebration.fl.us
Website: http://www.celebration.fl.us/towncenterevents.html
The snow begins at 6:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm and 9:00pm for ten minutes and repeats every night until New Year’s Eve. This year, the month-long festival will be packed with holiday essentials, including photos with Santa, holiday carolers and the Celebration Express train ride.Location: Celebration's Town CenterHours: Various TimesAdmission: FreeAt the Event: Kids' Activities, Photo With Santa
[a] Animal Kingdom - Mickey's Jingle Jungle Parade
Klik
November 12, 2007 – January 6, 2008
Watch out — Disney's Animal Kingdom® is getting wilder than ever this winter! Mickey has invited his pals to join him in this jungle parade that celebrates the season. Rejoice in traditional holiday music with a world beat twist that will have you jumping and jiving with joy. Thrill to the sights and sounds of the holiday season, and enjoy the carolers who perform throughout the day in Camp Minnie-Mickey and the Oasis. And don't forget to visit Santa Goofy's Wild Wonderland!
Location: Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Additional Information
- Parade routes and some show areas have designated viewing areas for Guests with disabilities. These areas are provided for Guest comfort and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests should plan to arrive early, as space is limited. Be advised that most areas along our parade routes are accessible to Guests with disabilities. Due to Guest demand, viewing spaces cannot be reserved or guaranteed. Parties larger than six may be asked to separate and reunite afterwards. Guest Relations can provide information on show times and other special events on the day of each visit.
Orlando, Gaylord Palms Resort - Best of Florida Christmas
Orlando - Gaylord Palms Resort, Best of Florida Christmas Klik
Monday, Nov. 19, 2007 – Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008
6000 W Osceola Parkway
Kissimmee, FL 34746
Local Phone: 407-586-4423
Website: http://www.gaylordpalms.com/ice
An instant dose of winter, this spectacle is made from nearly TWO MILLION POUNDS OF ICE! Explore a wondrous world of ice and a visit isn’t complete without a trip down one of the slippery ice slides. Put away the flip-flops…this event is a chilly 9 degrees! But, don’t worry; we’ve got plenty of parkas to keep you warm!Location: Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention CenterHours: 10:00am - 8:30pmAdmission: $9.99 - $24.99At the Event: Holiday, Kids' Activities
[a] DownTown Disney - Festival of the Seasons
Klik
Enjoy the hustle, bustle and good cheer of the holiday season in the Downtown Disney® area. Great shopping, live entertainment and a fantastic photo op with Santa himself make this the perfect one-stop, holiday shop location. Check out the dazzling displays of lights and the special holiday window dressings that adorn the shops and restaurants. Feast your eyes and ears on the seasonal carolers, musical acts and holiday variety performers throughout the streets. The Downtown Disney® area is truly a winter wonderland.
Discover the ultimate in unique holiday shopping where you're sure to find something for everyone on your list:
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- World of Disney® Store
- Once Upon a Toy
- Team Mickey
- Virgin™ Megastore
- LEGO® Imagination Center
- Disney's Days of Christmas
Don't rush home after a festive day of fun and shopping. Explore the attractions, shops and restaurants at a leisurely pace and take advantage of the magical benefits you receive from staying at a Walt Disney World® Resort hotel during the Wonderful Weeks of Disney.
Dates:
November 12, 2007 - January 6, 2008
Location: Downtown Disney®
[a] MGM Studios - The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
Klik
Presented by SYLVANIA, stroll down New York Street at Disney-MGM Studios as the streetlights fade and snowflakes begin to fall. Suddenly you're dazzled by millions of lights, dancing in synchronized splendor to a symphony for the senses with twirling carousels, heavenly angels — even Santa and his reindeer — amidst electrifying holiday music! This enchanting spectacle is a Walt Disney World® tradition that makes holiday dreams come true!
Dates:
November 12, 2007 - December 4, 2007, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
December 5, 2007, 6:00PM - 7:00PM
December 6, 2007 - December 22, 2007, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
December 23, 2007 - December 30, 2007, 6:00PM - 10:00PM
December 31, 2007, 6:00PM - 12:00AM
January 1, 2008 - January 5, 2008, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
January 6, 2008, 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: Disney-MGM Studios
Maitland - Holidays at the Waterhouse
Maitland, Holidays at the Waterhouse Klik
[s] Lakeland, USA International Speedway - PRA Big Car Series
Lakeland USA International Speedway, PRA Big Car Series Klik
St. Pete Beach - Merry Pier, Lighted Boat Parade
St. Pete Beach - Merry Pier, Lighted Boad Parade Klik
St. Pete Beach - Lighted Boat Parade
St. Pete Beach Lighted Boat Parade
12/8/2007 - 12/8/2007
Merry Pier, St. Pete Beach
801 Pass-A-Grille Way
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
This long parade starts at the historic Merry Pier in the Pass-A-Grille section of St. Pete Beach and runs north past the Don CeSar to the tip of the island. The parade starts at 6 p.m. and plenty of space is available for parade watching at the Merry Pier. For more information, call 727-363-9245.
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Pembroke Pines - Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa
Santa will greet the children at each table followed by breakfast. Sit on Santa's Sleigh with Santa, Mrs. Claus and a few more of his friends. Don't forget your camera.
Venue:Southwest Focal Point Senior Center
Pembroke PinesTelephone:954-435-6525Date Range:Starts: 12/08/07
Ends: 12/08/07Schedule:Sat, Dec 8:
9:00 amEvent Type:Festival - Holiday Event/PartyEvent Cost:$15
[m] St. Petersburg, Dali Museum - Dalí Family Fun Saturdays
Dalí Family Fun Saturdays
1/6/2007 - 12/29/2007
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Salvador Dali Museum
1000 3rd St. S.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701-4901
Children & Family activities - Every Saturday from 11:00 am - 4:30 pm, families can Dilly Dally with Dalí by exploring games, puzzles, and art & craft activities, which educate and encourage family interaction. The hands-on activity table is located in the Museum's Community Room; activities free with paid admission. Museum admission for Children ages 5 to 9 is $4.00. Children ages 4 and under are FREE. For more information, please call 727-823-3767.
Map » Website »
Tampa, Lowry Park Zoo - Wild Wonderland
Wild Wonderland
November 30, December 1, 7-8, 14-16, 19-23, 26-30, 6p.m. – 9p.m.
Join the holiday fun at the zoo after dark! See more than a million twinkling lights, live reindeer, holiday displays and much more
Winter Park, Albin Polasek Museum - Winter Park Boat Parade & Festival of Lights
Winter Park Boat Parade and Festival of Lights
Where: Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens
633 Osceola Ave. (Map It)
Winter Park, FL
When: Dec. 8: 6 p.m.
Price: free
