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Orlando Holiday Guide 2012
A comprehensive listing of all the jingle belling, caroling, Nutcrackering and eggnogging taking place in Orlando this holiday season
Published: November 14, 2012
Thursday, Nov. 15
How the Grinch Stole Christmas The original 1966 holiday classic. 7:30 pm, 8:30 pm Thursday; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006; lightupucf.com.
Friday, Nov. 16
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 7 pm, 9:30 pm Friday; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006; lightupucf.com.
Wednesday, Nov. 21
It's a Wonderful Life Light Up UCF hosts an outdoor showing of Frank Capra's 1946 holiday drama. 6:30 pm, 9 pm Wednesday; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006;
lightupucf.com.
Friday, Nov. 23
The Santa Clause 2 Starring Tim Allen. 7 pm, 9:30 pm Friday; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006; lightupucf.com.
Wednesday, Nov. 28
Fred Claus Starring Vince Vaughn. 5:30 pm, 8 pm Wednesday; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006; lightupucf.com.
Friday, Nov. 30
Popcorn Flicks in the Park Presents: Elf and How the Grinch Stole Christmas Outdoor double showing of the two holiday films. 7 pm Friday; Central Park, North Park Avenue and West Morse Boulevard, Winter Park; free; 407-629-1088; enzian.org.
The Magic Flute Cinema Essentials film series showing of Ingmar Berman's film version of Mozart's opera. 1:30 pm Friday; Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona State College, Daytona Beach; free, donations accepted; 386-506-4475; smponline.org.
Saturday, Dec. 1
The Polar Express Tom Hanks stars in this 2004 animated family film. 7 pm, 9:30 pm Saturday; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006; lightupucf.com.
Wednesday, Dec. 5
Scrooged Bill Murray stars in this outdoor Wednesday Night Pitcher showing of Richard Donner's 1988 holiday film. 8 pm; Eden Bar at the Enzian, 1300 S. Orlando Ave., Maitland; free; 407-629-1088; enzian.org.
The Santa Clause Tim Allen stars in John Pasquin's 1994 family comedy. 5:30 pm, 8 pm; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006; lightupucf.com.
Thursday, Dec. 6
Holiday Movie Night: Arthur Christmas 7 pm; Cranes Roost Park, 274 Cranes Roost Blvd., Altamonte Springs; free; 407-571-8863; uptownaltamonte.com.
Friday, Dec. 7
Date Night at Leu Gardens Grab a seat in the gardens for an outdoor showing of 1938's A Christmas Carol. 6 pm; Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N. Forest Ave.; $5; 407-246-2620; leugardens.org.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas Ron Howard's take on the classic starring Jim Carrey. 7 pm, 9:30 pm; UCF Arena, University of Central Florida; free; 407-823-6006; lightupucf.com.
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