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Mistletoe Magic Tour
Step into a world of holiday enchantment with the Mistletoe Magic Tour. This enchanting trolley ride takes you on a journey through classic Christmas love songs, serenaded by the spirit of legendary artists. It's the perfect way to cozy up and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with festive tunes and romantic melodies.
What to Expect
Romantic musical tour with classic Christmas love songs.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $15-24 – Get tickets
- Parking: There are several public lots nearby and plenty of free on-street parking. The Old Courthouse Parking Garage at 25 W Intendencia Street is on the site of the event.
- Accessibility: Tours with ASL interpretation available on request. The Polar Express tour has a lift for mobility devices. Contact for additional information or other accommodation needs.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Other Christmas Events Near Pensacola
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, romantic, magical, nostalgic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Early bird prices available before November 1
- Option to add on additional tours or photos at checkout
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 25 minutes
Ages
All ages (children 24 months and younger ride free)
Neighborhood
Downtown Pensacola
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Winterfest of Pensacola, Inc.
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and cookies available at the Gingerbread House. Many downtown restaurants are open.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as tours and photo times often sell out.
- Consider arriving early to enjoy the free preshows in the Winterfest plaza, which start around 5:00 PM on Fridays and 4:30 PM on weekends.
- Check the calendar for specific dates and times, as prices can vary by night, and early booking before November 1 is recommended for the best prices.
- If you require ASL interpretation or have mobility device needs, ensure you select tours marked with these services during the ticketing process.
- While tours are about 25 minutes, allow extra time to explore the downtown area and enjoy nearby restaurants before or after your magical journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Pensacola Winterfest 2025?
Pensacola Winterfest events run on select days from November 21 to December 24, 2025, with performances starting at 5:00 PM on Fridays and 4:30 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.
What is the difference between the tours?
Each tour offers a unique holiday experience: Mistletoe Magic features romantic Christmas songs, the Peanuts Tour follows Charlie Brown's holiday quest, Polar Express is a magical journey to the North Pole, Grinch's Merry Match is a Seuss-inspired adventure, and Scrooge offers a classic Christmas Carol tale.
Do I need to reserve tickets online?
Reservations are strongly recommended as tours and photo sessions often sell out in advance. While some tickets may be available at the kiosk on event nights, booking online is the best way to guarantee your spot.
Are the tours accessible for the disabled?
Yes, tours with ASL interpretation are available upon request, and the Polar Express tour features a lift for mobility devices. Please check ticketing options or contact them for specific needs.
Where is Winterfest located and where can I park?
Winterfest is located at the plazas around the Old County Courthouse in Downtown Pensacola (223 S Palafox Place). Several public parking lots and free on-street parking are available, including the Old Courthouse Parking Garage.
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.