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Jingle Eve 2025
Jingle Eve returns for its 20th year, marking the official start of the holiday season in Orlando. This vibrant festival transforms Ivanhoe Village with festive cheer, featuring a lively street party with music, local artisans, and a variety of food trucks. Families will delight in the Children's Holiday Village, complete with crafts and entertainment, while adults can indulge in the '12 Wines of Christmas' wine walk. The evening culminates in a breathtaking fireworks display over Lake Ivanhoe.
What to Expect
Annual kickoff to Orlando's holiday season with a wine walk and fireworks.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, lively, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- '12 Wines of Christmas' wine walk
- Vendor applications available for Gaston Edwards Park and Virginia Drive
- Special event promotions by Ivanhoe Village retailers, restaurants, and bars
Location
Event Details
Duration
4.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Ivanhoe Village
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ivanhoe Village
Food & Drink
Food trucks, beer gardens, wine walk
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase your '12 Wines of Christmas' wine walk tickets in advance, as they are subject to availability and may sell out before the event day.
- Arrive early to explore the Children's Holiday Village and enjoy the craft tables and bounce houses before the main festivities begin.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be strolling through various parts of Ivanhoe Village for the wine walk and vendor browsing.
- Check the event map upon arrival to locate all twenty wine tasting stops and plan your route efficiently.
- Consider using ride-sharing services or public transportation to avoid parking challenges in the busy event area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jingle Eve?
Jingle Eve is the annual kickoff event for the Orlando holiday season, hosted by Ivanhoe Village. It features a street festival with music, local artisans, food trucks, a children's village, and a wine walk, culminating in fireworks.
Is there an age restriction for Jingle Eve?
Jingle Eve is a family-friendly event open to all ages. However, the '12 Wines of Christmas' wine walk is a ticketed event for adults.
How much does Jingle Eve cost?
Jingle Eve is free and open to the public. There is a cost for the '12 Wines of Christmas' wine walk tickets and any purchases made from vendors.
Where is Jingle Eve held?
The event spans stretches of Orange Avenue and Virginia Drive, as well as Gaston Edwards Park in the Ivanhoe Village district of Orlando.
What are the hours for Jingle Eve?
Jingle Eve takes place on November 22nd from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.