Things To Do In Orlando: January 2025

MAMMA MIA! I January 14th- January 26th 

 

 
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Head to the heart of Orlando this January for an unforgettable experience with MAMMA MIA! at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Set on a dazzling Greek island, this feel-good production tells a story of love, laughter, and family with ABBA’s timeless hits. Whether you're singing along to "Dancing Queen" or rooting for the bride-to-be on her quest to uncover her father’s identity, MAMMA MIA! promises a night of joy and nostalgia and new memories you won’t want to miss.

This iconic musical is running daily from January 14 - 26, 2025, so be sure to secure your tickets here today.

 

Zora’s Butterfly Garden I  January 15th 

 


 

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Explore the beauty of nature and culture at Zora’s Butterfly Garden, located at Central Florida Zoo in the historic town of Eatonville. This serene activity takes place on January 15, 2025, from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., and it’s completely free to attend. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of butterflies while honoring the legacy of Zora Neale Hurston, as you enjoy a peaceful hour surrounded by natural beauty. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a moment of tranquility, this delightful garden experience is a charming way to connect with the community. You can get your tickets here for free!

 

Celebrate Lunar 2025 I January 18th - January  19th

 

 
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Celebrate the vibrant cultures of Asia at the 4th annual Celebrate Lunar festival, happening January 18 - 19, 2025, at Luminary Green Park in Downtown Orlando. For the first time, this beloved event spans two days, offering a rich blend of authentic cuisines such as Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Filipino, Japanese, and more. Plus experience dazzling cultural performances. Tickets start at $15 for adults and $10 for children aged 4-12, with free admission for kids under 4. You can get your tickets here. Explore all this event has to offer from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily and don’t miss the exciting showcase of talents by local high school Asian American clubs. Celebrate the Year of the Snake with community, culture, and culinary delights!

 

Orlando Solar Bears vs. Atlanta Gladiators I January 20th

 

 

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Feel the thrill of live hockey as the Orlando Solar Bears take on the Atlanta Gladiators at the Kia Center, Orlando. Join the action on January 20, 2025, with the game starting at 12 p.m. From fast-paced plays to edge-of-your-seat moments, this matchup promises an unforgettable afternoon of sports excitement in the heart of Orlando! Get your tickets here today!

 

Just For Kids Weekend I January 25th and January 26th

 

 

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Dive into family fun at Just For Kids Weekend at SeaWorld® Orlando. Taking place on January 25 and 26, 2025, this event is included with regular park admission and runs during standard park hours. Packed with hands-on activities, lively dance parties, and exciting photo opportunities with beloved characters, it’s the perfect way to create lasting memories with your little ones. Don’t miss this kid-focused celebration that’s sure to entertain and delight the entire family. You can get your tickets here.
 

Epcot International Festival of The Holidays I January 17th - February 24th

 

 

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The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts at Disney World is an annual celebration of creativity, culture, and innovation, offering a diverse range of experiences for visitors. Taking place from January 17 through February 24, 2025, the festival features hands-on workshops, captivating chalk art, live performances, and culinary creations inspired by the arts. This event provides a unique opportunity to engage with art in its many forms, from visual and performing arts to interactive exhibits. Whether you are seeking educational enrichment or simply a sophisticated cultural experience, the festival offers something for everyone. Explore our comprehensive guide to plan your visit and make the most of this distinctive event at Epcot. You can get your tickets here.
 

Rock The Universe I January 24th and 25th

 

 

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Rock the Universe 2025, Orlando’s leading Christian music festival will take place at Universal Studios Florida on January 24 and 25. This two-night event features an exceptional lineup, including performances by Brandon Lake, Bethel Music, and Forrest Frank, alongside emerging talents in contemporary Christian music. Attendees can also participate in worship sessions, and prayer experiences while enjoying Universal Studios’ world-class attractions. Bundle tickets are available, offering access to Islands of Adventure and Volcano Bay for a comprehensive entertainment experience. Join this inspiring celebration of faith, music, and community, and get your tickets here

 

Orlando is a city where every day brings new opportunities for adventure and fun. Whether you’re savoring cultural festivals, enjoying sports and performances, or exploring family-friendly activities, January offers a diverse range of events to start the year on a high note. Plan your visit today and discover the magic that awaits in Orlando!