Light up the spirit of the Orlando holiday season at the inaugural tree lighting with the Winterfest carolers and live entertainment!  A festive community event to kick off Orlando Winterfest weekend. 

Orange County employees receive FREE admission with valid County ID.  

Orange County Convention Center
West Concourse
Thursday, December 3, 2020
4:00pm EST

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Santa will be making a Winterfest grand entrance with interactive fun and holiday cheer to thrill children of all ages!

Visits with Santa will be socially distanced and FREE to all children with paid admission. 

Santa's Corner will be open during designated hours Friday thru Sunday.  See Santa Info below for details.  

Professional photography will be available.   

Schedule subject to change.  

SANTA INFO

All aboard the Winterfest Express!  Train rides are FREE to all children with paid admission.

The Winterfest Express will be open during designated hours Thursday thru Sunday.  See schedule for details.

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Let it snow!  Hourly snow fall, dancing, and interactive entertainment for all will be center stage in the Snow Zone.  

The Snow Zone is FREE to all guests with paid admission and will be open Thursday thru Sunday. 

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Performance Speed Painter, Rock Demarco, will be center stage with his dynamic, signature rock 'n roll live painting talent as featured on major networks and at national sporting events such as NBC, CBS, NFL Superbowl, and PGA Tour to name just a few.  Be there....Rock dares you! 



Designated performance times Thursday - Saturday. See event schedule for details.

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ROCK DEMARCO

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Ready for some holiday beatboxing?  

The Mistletones will bring their contemporary flair and unique beatbox sound to classics like “Drummer Boy” and “Santa Claus is coming to Town”.  As seen at Universal Studios Orlando and Hollywood, they have been featured live on the CW network.

Designated performance times Thursday - Sunday. See event schedule for details.

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Winterfest is proud to welcome the high energy quartet, O-Town Motown.  capturing the holiday style of such Motown artists as Stevie Wonder and Tina Turner.  O-town Motown is always a hit with audiences at the House of Blues, SeaWorld Orlando, and at performing arts centers across Florida.


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Presenting The Vocalitas! This bilingual female vocal trio will dazzle you with the sounds of the swing era and mid-century merriment fused with the popular hits of today. Their modern jazzy, close harmony style is influenced by the likes of Post Modern Jukebox, The Puppini Sisters and classic vintage girl trios of past eras.

Vocalitas Holiday Promo from Nadya Borno on Vimeo.

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Recognized as one of Disney World, SeaWorld, and Universal Studio's premier entertainers, Scott Messina, (aka DJ Crazy Scott), will be turning up the Winterfest holiday hype.  From the celebrity weddings of Johnny Damon and Backstreet Boys' Howard Dorough, to touring with and/or opening for LL Cool J, Lenny Kravitz, and Kevin Costner, he always brings the party whether it be a celebrity event, TV appearance, or Fortune 100 corporate engagement. 

SCOTT MESSINA

Classic Musicians Who Rock!

As the world’s only string rock band of its kind, Violectric illuminates the stage and the audience’s senses through the use of cutting-edge technology and interactive experiences. Their repertoire spans rock ‘n’ roll history, and every song is played LIVE without backing tracks. From The Beatles to Ozzy Osbourne, Maroon 5 to SIA, their performances consist of proprietary arrangements you won’t hear anywhere else. 

Designated performance times.  See event schedule for details.

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The Caroling Co. Carolers, in traditional, Dickens attire, will set the Winterfest scene as they bring their holiday cheer and 60 holiday favorites in 4-part harmony.  They have been heard on radio stations across the country and have appeared at Walt Disney World.  

Designated performance times Thursday - Saturday. See event schedule for details.

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A special invitation is extended to all First Responders who will receive FREE admission to Winterfest on Friday, December 4, 2020. 

On behalf of the Winterfest team and Orlando community, we appreciate all you do!  

Please present valid ID for free admission.  

Plan your shopping adventure at the Holiday Market where you will find a diverse array of artisans and vendors!

MARKET DIRECTORY

Festive food and beverage options for all ages will be available in the Holiday Food Court and throughout the event.  

Electronic, contactless payment is preferred; however cash will be accepted.

Winterfest is proud to host Orlando's most talented entertainers and DJ's for FOUR days of high energy, interactive, and action packed entertainment....Rock DeMarco, O-Town Motown, The Vocalitas, and more!    

See schedule for daily details and updates.  

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Master pianist, composer, and organist extraordinaire of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Krystof Srebrakowski, will be performing all of your holiday favorites.  Krystof is also a pianist for the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and has enchanted Disney guests for over two decades at Disney's Wedding Pavilion and in the high energy production of the "Tarzan Rocks!" show at the Animal Kingdom.  

Party with A-Listers Oprah Winfrey and Tom Hanks at Oprah's Celebrity Party display, courtesy of Madame Tussauds Orlando.

Winterfest guests are invited to 20% savings on single attraction tickets to Madame Tussauds Orlando or SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium through December 24, 2020.

MADAME TUSSAUDS ORLANDO

Not only will Santa visit with guests in Santa's Corner, we will be testing his holiday trivia skills! 

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Powerskip atmosphere performers are not only a visual focal point, standing 7 feet tall, but a huge spectacle. With their energetic personalities and skills that allow them to jump and flip 15 feet in the air, these performers will be a Winterfest acrobatic hit!  

WEFLIP ENTERTAINMENT

 

Jason Logan's larger than life personality will be lighting up the Winterfest festivities, including Holiday Trivia with Santa! 

Jason is one of the country's leading event entertainers and best known for his special brand of humor and energy.  He has entertained for countless celebrities and Fortune 500 clients such as GE, IBM, Budweiser, and Geico. As a sports enthusiast, Jason thrives on igniting the fire in passionate fans at national sporting events such as MLB All-Star, NHL All-Star, NBA Finals and many other minor and major league events. Jason currently tours with the National Hot Rod Association as an on track entertainer and host.

Holiday airbrush tattoos will be sponsored by the talented team at Beyond the Tattoo.

Note:  All safety measures and precautions will be taken to responsibly provide airbrush tattoo services to Winterfest guests.  

BEYOND THE TATTOO

DjCj DeLeon is one of Orlando’s most engaging emcees with his upbeat, dynamic performance style. Although DJ’ing New Years Eve in front of Cinderella’s Castle at Disney has been one of the most memorable highlights of his career, DJCJ is driven by the electricity that arises when the music brings people together to experience joy and celebration, which will be abundant at Winterfest!