Hark! What is that joyous sound? It seems the holidays are here – believe it or not! Among the many free holiday events in Orlando and throughout Central Florida, the free concerts in Orlando are some of our favorites!
The musical talent in Orlando knows no bounds. Thanks to our theme parks and other spectacular entertainment offerings, Orlando is full of great singers and musicians. Enjoy the sounds of the holiday season at these 10 Free Holiday Concerts, Plays, And Shows in Orlando.
We've also got over 50 FREE holiday events in Orlando to add to your nice list in 2024.
10+ Free Holiday Concerts, Plays, And Shows in Orlando
These free concerts in Orlando for the holidays are listed in chronological order.
Holiday Friday Nights at Morse Museum
Most Friday Nights November 29 – December 27, 2024, 5-8pm
Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Receive free admission every Friday night, November through December, and special holiday performances during the holiday season. Live music enhances the gallery experience.
Holiday Band Concert
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 7:30pm
Winter Springs High School
130 Tuskawilla Rd., Winter Springs, FL
Enjoy an evening featuring the Seminole State College Symphonic/Community Band, Jazz Combo, and Jazz Ambassadors along with several small chamber ensembles to get ready for the Holiday Season.
Christmas in the Park
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 6:15-8:30pm
Central Park, Winter Park
This December is the 46th annual celebration of Christmas in the Park. The City of Winter Park and The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art continue this beloved holiday tradition. Stroll through the park and enjoy the sounds of the Bach Festival Choir.
Holiday Pops
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 6pm
Central Park, Winter Park
Featuring the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra. Bring your blanket and a picnic for a concert program of holiday favorites that will be sure to put everyone in the spirit of the season!
FREE
Holiday Choir Concert
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 7:30pm
AAA Heathrow Campus Atrium
1055 AAA Drive, Heathrow, FL
Come join all the Seminole State College choirs for an evening of traditional and new seasonal favorites.
Holiday Concerts at Cranes Roost Park
Friday, December 13 & 20, 2024, 7pm-9pm
Enjoy live music from artists performing holiday hits and visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus in the Plaza. Food and beverages available for purchase. Admission is free.
- December 13 – Groove Slayers
- December 20 – BlueMoon Holiday Band
Silent Knights: A Jolly Holiday Concert featuring the UCF Symphony Orchestra and the Singing Knights
Saturday, December 14, 2024, 5-7pm
Apopka Amphitheater
The City of Apopka and the University of Central Florida School of Performing Arts invite you to attend this free special holiday concert at the Apopka Amphitheater. This concert is a perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends. Prepare to be captivated by the harmonious melodies and festive cheer that only the UCF Symphony Orchestra and Singing Knights can deliver.
FREE
Holiday Pops
Saturday, December 14, 2024, 6pm
Della Phillips Pavilion, Packing District
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy seasonal holiday favorites performed by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Music Director Eric Jacobsen.
FREE
Violectric Holiday Show
Saturday, December 14, 2024, 7pm
Walt Disney Amphitheatre at Lake Eola Park
FREE and open to the public, the 90-minute live concert presented by the City of Orlando Department of Families, Parks and Recreation will feature traditional holiday songs like O Christmas Tree, The First Noel and Hanukkah, O Hanukkah mashed up with classic rock tunes and modern hits like Born to Run, Heroes and Sweet Dreams, delivering a fun-filled, energetic and highly unique holiday show unlike anything seen and heard before and simulcast all around Lake Eola.
Christmas Eve Celebration
Tuesday, December 24, 2024, 1pm-4pm
Enjoy free admission to the Morse Museum galleries with live music from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Winter Choral Concert
Tuesday, November 14, 2023, 7:30pm (2024 Details TBA)
East Campus, School of Arts and Entertainment
701 N Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando, FL 32825
Music Department Holiday Show
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 7:30pm (2024 Details TBA)
East Campus, School of Arts and Entertainment, SAE Outdoor Stage
701 N Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando, FL 32825
Holiday Gala Concert
November 28, 2023, 1st seating 5pm, 2nd seating 8pm (2024 Details TBA)
Lake Mary Events Center
Enjoy an evening of holiday classics! Presented by the Center for Fine and Performing Arts of Seminole State College in partnership with Lake Mary Events Center
Fridays on the Plaza Holiday Music
December 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2023, 7-9pm (2024 Details TBA)
Downtown Winter Garden
Enjoy the classic sounds of holidays of old as live music serenades shoppers at the plaza of downtown Winter Garden.
- December 1- Light Up Winter Garden
- December 8- Roots & Rosin (Christmas/Holidays)
- December 15- Paint it Black Quartet (Christmas/Holidays)
- December 22- Safia Valines Trio (Christmas/Holidays)
- December 29- Gilly and the Girl (Christmas/Holidays)
