Enjoy the festive wonders of Oak Ridge with our detailed event guide. For those who know Oak Ridge's rhythm and those just learning its beat, this guide orchestrates holiday harmony.
Popular Events: One of the highlights this season is ICE At Gaylord Palms, a dazzling display featuring intricate ice sculptures and a winter wonderland experience. The Festival of Trees showcases beautifully decorated holiday trees that brighten the local community, perfect for family outings. And the Sanford Christmas Fest is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering festive lights and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the spirit of the season. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Oak Ridge
- ICE At Gaylord Palms (Lake Buena Vista)
- Festival of Trees (Orlando)
- Sanford Christmas Fest (Sanford)
- Annual Key West Holiday Fest (Key West)
- Pensacola Winterfest (Pensacola)
See these and even more events listed below!
Oak Ridge Holiday Light Displays
Annual Key West Holiday Fest
What to Expect:
Tropical island-style holiday celebrations with lighted parades and historic inn tours.
Description:
Key West Holiday Fest is a month-long celebration featuring lighted parades, historic inn tours, musical performances, and New Year’s Eve extravaganzas, showcasing the unique tropical island style of Key West.
Where: Key West | More Info: Annual Key West Holiday Fest
Oak Ridge Holiday Shows and Entertainment
ICE At Gaylord Palms
What to Expect:
Immersive ice sculptures of "Elf" in a 9-degree Fahrenheit environment.
Description:
ICE at Gaylord Palms features larger-than-life ice sculptures of "Elf," with over 20,000 square feet of intricate, hand-carved ice scenes and characters.
Where: Lake Buena Vista | More Info: ICE At Gaylord Palms
Pensacola Winterfest
What to Expect:
Interactive holiday trolley tours and festive live performances.
Description:
Pensacola Winterfest transforms downtown Pensacola into a vibrant holiday celebration with live performances, holiday trolley tours, snow cascades, and appearances by Santa Claus and beloved holiday characters.
Where: Pensacola | More Info: Pensacola Winterfest
Oak Ridge Other Holiday Activities
Festival of Trees
What to Expect:
Designer-decorated trees and holiday shopping experience.
Description:
The Festival of Trees at the Orlando Museum of Art features over 30 designer-decorated trees, exceptional gingerbread houses, and wreaths. Visitors can participate in the Entertaining and Design tablescapes raffle, Silent Auction, and photo ops with Santa. The event also includes a holiday shopping experience in Toyland and pop-up boutiques, along with live entertainment throughout.
Where: Orlando | More Info: Festival of Trees
Sanford Christmas Fest
What to Expect:
Self-guided walking tour of decorated homes with free trolley and golf cart services.
Description:
Explore beautifully decorated homes in Sanford's historic neighborhoods, Mayfair and the Historic District, during the 35th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes. Each home showcases unique holiday cheer and seasonal splendor, from quaint historic cottages to modern designs. Enjoy sweet treats and meet local artisans at the Holiday Market in Magnolia Square.
Where: Sanford | More Info: Sanford Christmas Fest
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
Discover Holiday events in hundreds of cities worldwide. Check out these nearby locations for more festive fun!
- Orlando (5 miles)
- Pine Hills (6 miles)
- Meadow Woods (7 miles)
- Ocoee (10 miles)
- Winter Park (10 miles)
- Buenaventura Lakes (10 miles)
- Kissimmee (12 miles)
- Winter Garden (12 miles)
- Altamonte Springs (14 miles)
- Alafaya (14 miles)
- Apopka (15 miles)
- Casselberry (15 miles)
- Wekiwa Springs (16 miles)
- Four Corners (17 miles)
- Winter Springs (17 miles)
- Saint Cloud (18 miles)
- Oviedo (19 miles)
- Clermont (22 miles)
- Poinciana (23 miles)
- Sanford (25 miles)
- Haines City (27 miles)
- Deltona (31 miles)
- Leesburg (36 miles)
- Winter Haven (36 miles)
- Titusville (39 miles)
- DeLand (39 miles)
- Rockledge (43 miles)
- Lakeland (44 miles)