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Jingle Eve Orlando
Annual kickoff of Orlando's holiday season with fireworks
About
Jingle Eve marks the highly anticipated kickoff to the Orlando holiday season, transforming Ivanhoe Village into a vibrant celebration. Spanning Orange Avenue, Virginia Drive, and Gaston Edwards Park, this event offers a festive atmosphere for all ages. Attendees can enjoy live music, explore local artisan booths, savor treats from food trucks, and delight in a dedicated children's holiday village complete with crafts and entertainment.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and adults seeking holiday celebration
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free Admission With Optional Paid Activities
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free and open to the public, with the exception of a premium '12 Wines of Christmas' walk.
Duration
4.5 hours
Ages
Families and adults alike
Schedule
The event typically runs from late afternoon to early evening.
Organizer
Ivanhoe Village
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beer gardens available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the fireworks display over Lake Ivanhoe, as the event draws a large crowd.
- Explore the '12 Wines of Christmas' walk for a unique tasting experience, but be sure to check ticket availability and purchase in advance if possible.
- Take advantage of the dedicated Children's Holiday Village for younger attendees, offering a range of engaging activities like crafts and bounce houses.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between various attractions spread throughout Ivanhoe Village.
- Consider using ride-sharing services or public transportation to navigate the event area, as parking can be limited due to the large attendance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of entertainment can I expect at Jingle Eve?
Jingle Eve features a variety of entertainment, including live music, local artisans, food trucks, and a dedicated children's holiday village with activities.
Is there a cost to attend Jingle Eve?
The event is free and open to the public, though a premium '12 Wines of Christmas' walk is available for an additional ticketed fee.
What activities are available for children?
The Children's Holiday Village offers craft tables, bounce houses, and a Bubble Bus, providing fun for younger attendees.
When does the event conclude?
The evening typically concludes with a fireworks display over Lake Ivanhoe.
Is parking readily available?
Parking can be challenging due to the event's popularity; utilizing ride-sharing services or public transportation is recommended.