# Grinchmas & Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando > Event for families in the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford area (FL). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Nov 20 – Jan 3 · 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM - Where: Universal Orlando Resort, 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819 - Ages: All ages; stroller rentals available at front entrance; indoor air-conditioned theater seating - Price: Included with park admission; tickets from $119; confirm current prices on the official site; free for children under 3 - Organizer: Universal Orlando Resort - Official page: https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/tickets-packages/park-tickets - Last checked: Wed, Nov 4 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 12, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-11), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/grinchmas-and-christmas-in-the-wizarding-world-of-harry-potter-at-univ--listing-22fae9cbcbb1d7c701d06e27 ## About Universal Orlando Resort brings holiday magic to life across Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. At Islands of Adventure, Seuss Landing transforms into Who-ville for Grinchmas, featuring the hilarious live musical 'Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular' with music recorded by Mannheim Steamroller and up-close meet-and-greets with the Grinch himself. Over in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley are draped in festive garlands and glowing lanterns, featuring the Frog Choir singing seasonal carols and the awe-inspiring 'Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle' projection show illuminating the night sky. The park features smooth paved streets, family restrooms, stroller rentals, and quiet air-conditioned indoor show spaces. ## Similar picks in Orlando - [A Christmas Nutcracker Tale](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/a-christmas-nutcracker-tale--listing-8e0476f62625dff0cb9e040e) — Thu, Nov 19 (+1 more date) · 7:00 PM · Steinmetz Hall · checked Nov 3. 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