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Come celebrate the season at Orlando's newest and most affordable holiday tradition during Light Up UCF, featuring the area's biggest free holiday light show, free outdoor Holiday Film Festival and Orlando's only outdoor ice skating rink. Located directly outside the UCF Arena, visitors can enjoy daily holiday events and entertainment through January 8th, 2010. Full Story ››

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ICE!...There's Nothing Cooler

One of Central Florida's most unique Christmas attractions is ICE! at Gaylord Palms Resort. Comprised of nearly two million pounds of ice, guests are offered a warm coat to wear during this ultra-cool holiday event. Guests can enjoy attractions such as the outdoor ICE! skating rink, thrilling ice slides, live holiday entertainment and much more. Full Story ››

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All Aboard!

Chug into SeaWorld by January 3rd and hop aboard one of Orlando's most unique holiday attractions. The Polar Express Experience, based on the feature film starring Tom Hanks and inspired by the award-winning children's book by Chris Van Allsburg, is a heart-warming journey, where families share in the excitement and wonder of a truly unforgettable train ride. Full Story ››

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'Joy To The World'

Capture the spirit of the holidays as Bok Tower Gardens celebrates its 15th Annual Christmas at Pinewood. Themed, Joy to the World, visitors will tour the 20-room, 1930s Pinewood Estate decked with elegant and elaborate decorations based on verses of the popular Christmas carol, holiday traditions around the world and the joy of the season. Full Story ››