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Frontyard Holiday Festival is returning to the Frontyard and Seneff Arts Plaza at Dr. Phillips Center in Downtown Orlando. The free celebration will feature holiday entertainment, themed nights, movie screenings, light displays and performances by local artists and community groups. Ticketed holiday productions inside the arts center will include Lindsey Stirling, \u201cThe Nutcracker,\u201d Straight No Chaser and \u201cA Very Broadway Christmas.\u201d<\/p>\n
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The holidays are returning to Downtown Orlando as Dr. Phillips Center brings back\u00a0<\/a>Frontyard Holiday Festival at Dr. Phillips Center\u2122 supported by AdventHealth<\/a>, transforming the Frontyard and Seneff Arts Plaza into a festive holiday destination from November 27\u00a0through December 31.<\/p>\n Related: Dr. Phillips Center launches expanded Community Giveback season.<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cThis festival is part of our vision to create more free experiences in the Frontyard, one of the 1,000 annual free events planned as part of our master plan,\u201d said Kathy Ramsberger, president & CEO at Dr. Phillips Center. \u201cThese events are designed to bring our community together while creating new opportunities that attract visitors and contribute to Orlando\u2019s vibrant tourism economy.\u201d<\/p>\n What to Expect<\/p>\n Opening November 27 and running through December 31, the festival will once again fill the heart of Downtown Orlando with live entertainment, themed nights, firepits, holiday movie screenings, seasonal beverages and treats, nightly snowfall, interactive experiences, light displays and performances from local artists and community groups.<\/p>\n Adding to the magic, the only transportable carillon in North America will return to the festival. Featuring nearly four tons of bronze bells, the one-of-a-kind instrument will bring the sounds of the season to life.\u00a0<\/p>\n Frontyard Holiday Festival continues Dr. Phillips Center\u2019s commitment to creating experiences that bring the community together through the arts. With support from AdventHealth and community partners, the festival provides a free holiday destination in the heart of Downtown Orlando for residents and visitors to gather, celebrate and create memories.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThe holidays invite us to slow down, reconnect and make memories with the people who matter most,\u201d said Sharon Line Clary, senior vice president of community impact and partnership engagement at AdventHealth. \u201cWe\u2019re honored to be part of Frontyard Holiday Festival and to help create a welcoming space where our community can come together and celebrate the season. Through experiences that spark joy and connection, we\u2019re helping nurture body, mind and spirit while creating meaningful moments that can help our community feel whole.\u201d<\/p>\n Happening inside the arts center, Celebrate the Holiday at Dr. Phillips Center<\/a>\u00a0will feature an exciting lineup of\u00a0entertainment, including Lindsey Stirling, The Nutcracker, Vienna Light Orchestra, Irish Christmas in America, Straight No Chaser and A Very Broadway Christmas, alongside unique performances like The Unauthorized Hallmarkish\u00a0Parody and\u00a0Adam Biner: A Jewish Boy\u2019s Love Letter to Christmas. With dance, orchestral music, comedy and live performances, there\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the holiday season.<\/p>\n The full lineup can be found at Celebrate the Holidays at Dr. Phillips Center. <\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n The festival is made possible through the generous support of AdventHealth, the City of Orlando\u2019s Downtown Development Board, The Main Law Firm, OUC \u2013\u00a0The\u00a0Reliable One\u00a0and Massey Services, Inc., along with a generous donation from Neal & Jan Dempsey.<\/p>\n This project is also funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program.<\/p>\n Special thanks to returning media partners iHeartRadio, WESH 2, CW18, Clear Channel and Orlando Weekly for helping spread the holiday spirit.<\/p>\n Embassy Suites Orlando Downtown is a preferred hotel partner of Frontyard Holiday Festival at Dr. Phillips Center\u2122, supported by AdventHealth, and provides a special promotional room rate for guests coming to Orlando to visit the festival.<\/p>\n Additional details about this year\u2019s performances, themed nights, movie screenings and other festival experiences will be announced soon and can be found here.<\/a><\/p>\n Event Details:<\/p>\n What:\u00a0Frontyard Holiday Festival at Dr. Phillips Center\u2122 supported by AdventHealth
When:\u00a0November 27\u2013December 31, 2026
Where:\u00a0Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Frontyard and Seneff Arts Plaza
Admission:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n