Gather at Lake Nona Town Center — now Peppermint Square — as we light the Lake Nona Christmas tree, a 24-foot beauty festooned with twinkle lights. Enjoy entertainment featuring Santa’s Toy Box - a live, 20-minute experience with modern circus performers including aerialists, gymnasts, dancers, balancing acts and more.

First Tree Lighting: 6 pm

Show times: 6:30 pm, 8 pm and 9:30 pm

Nightly event offerings include:

Santa’s Cottage

Visit the Clauses for story time and a sing-along experience, then meet and greet St. Nick and his sweetheart and take the perfect holiday photo with them. Advanced reservations are required.

Holiday Market

Stroll through the holiday market with rotating vendors selling giftable crafts and bespoke items perfect for anyone on your list.

Sweet Treats

Enjoy all your favorite chilly-weather foods as sweet-treats stations and pop-up stands offer specialty snacks and beverages made especially for the season.

Photo-Ops

Snap memories in front of the picture-perfect photo walls, our 24-foot centerpiece Christmas tree, oversized ornaments, and more!

Nightly Snowfall

Enjoy “Lake Snow-na” snowfall happening every hour, on the hour.

Evergreen Tree Trail

Visit the tree trail winding from Town Center to the Lake Nona Wave Hotel. Lake Nona partners compete to decorate a tree for guests to enjoy during Oh, What Fun! Cast your vote for your favorite tree at the end of the trail.

Fa La La La Bar at Lake Nona Wave Hotel

Adults can sneak away to the sculpture garden for a crafted seasonal cocktail or a spiked hot chocolate with all the sweet garnishes.