Snuggle Up and Watch Holiday Movies in Orlando

What's your favorite? The Grinch? Home Alone? With so many things to do this holiday season in Orlando, it's good to slow down for a bit and enjoy some Christmas movies. Plan a relaxing holiday date together and snuggle up as you watch some beloved classics.

Our guide to where to watch Christmas movies in Orlando covers all the best movie showings from November to December 2025.

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Holiday Movies in Orlando 2025

Holiday Movie Nights at Cranes Roost Park

Thursday, December 11 & 18, 2025, 7-9pm
Cranes Roost Park, Altamonte Springs
Enjoy holiday movies in the Cranes Roost Park Plaza, great for the whole family. Admission is free. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
December 11 – “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
December 18 – “Rise of the Guardians”

Image credit: City of Altamonte

Enzian Theater's Christmas Movie Series

Select Dates, December 3 – 30, 2025
Enzian Theater
Snuggling up and watching one of these feel-good films is the perfect way to get in the holiday spirit. And don’t forget to stop by Eden Bar to try special Holiday Cocktails.
Prices vary by film, around $12

  • December 3: The Thin Man
  • December 10: Christmas in Connecticut
  • December 17: White Christmas
  • December 20: Rare Exports (rated R)
  • December 21: It's a Wonderful Life
  • December 30: Batman Returns

Wekiva Island Winter Wonderland Movies

Select Sunday evenings in December 2025, 7pm
Wekiva Island
Enjoy an outdoor movie in the winter wonderland of Wekiva Island.

  • December 7: The Polar Express
  • December 14: Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch
  • December 21: A Christmas Carol

Holiday Flix at the Garden

Garden Theatre on Plant
160 W. Plant Street, Winter Garden

  • December 7 – White Christmas
  • December 9 – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
  • December 11 – Gremlins
  • December 14 – A Christmas Story
  • December 16 – Die Hard
  • December 23 – The Santa Clause

Updates for 2025 To Be Announced

À La Cart SoDo – Outdoor Holiday Movies

Holiday movies are always a hit at À La Cart, stay tuned for 2025's schedule.

Movies are always free to attend. No outside food or beverage is allowed. Movies are every Monday starting at 7:00 all month.

KUA’s Movie in the Park

2025 TBA
Kissimmee Lakefront Park

This family-friendly event usually offers something for everyone, including free crafts, free inflatables, a photo booth with Santa, and holiday-themed activities to spread the joy of the season.

Holiday Movies at Lake Eola Park

2025 TBA
Lake Eola, Downtown Orlando
Bring your blankets, gather the family, and immerse yourself in the magic of the season with our enchanting lineup of family-friendly holiday movies. From heartwarming classics to joyful animated tales, there's something for everyone!

Holiday Movies at Ritz Theater

2025 TBA

Head to the Ritz Theater in Downtown Sanford to enjoy holiday movies in their historic theater.

Holidays on the Hill – Movies at Southern Hills Farm

2025 TBA

Get there early to enjoy the Christmas village, kids' activities, jumping pads, carousel, yard games, covered playground, and fire pits with s'mores!

Southern Hill Farms Eatery and Bakery will be offering themed food and beverage options, along with popcorn, candy, and hot chocolate. The Southern Hill Market will be open and selling our handcrafted candles, lip balm, sugar scrub, local raw honey, and more.

Gates will open at 4:00 and the movie will begin at 7:00 pm
$24.95 per car

Movie in the Park: The Polar Express

2025 TBA
Reiter Park, Longwood
Watch a free movie at Reiter Park on Friday, December 20 at 7:00 pm. Bring your family and friends, and don’t forget to pack a blanket, chair, and/or snacks.

Crescent Cinema: The Muppet Christmas Carol

2025 TBA
Crescent Park in Laureate Park, Lake Nona
Enjoy an outdoor screening of The Muppet Christmas Carol at Crescent Park in Laureate Park. This is a non-ticketed event and open to the public. Don't forget to bring a blanket or some chairs!