SeaWorld Orlando's Christmas Celebration opens Nov. 6, and the nighttime orca presentation Miracles returns

SeaWorld's release of Oct. 29, 2026 announces "The return of Miracles, the inspirational nighttime presentation that pairs a moving holiday soundtrack with the awe and beauty of orcas." The release says the Orlando event runs "From Nov. 6 through Jan. 4 on select dates".

What changed

• Miracles returns. SeaWorld's release: "SeaWorld Annual Pass Members will be among the first to experience Miracles through an exclusive presentation time."
• Since when: ClickOrlando (WKMG) and WFTV report that Miracles is back for the first time since 2019; SeaWorld's release says only "The return of Miracles".
• New this year, per ClickOrlando: "guests can gather around glowing fire pits to toast marshmallows and build their own s’mores". ClickOrlando also lists new menu items, including "Three Cheese Ravioli in Chardonnay cream with prosciutto, Ropa Vieja Festiva with tostones, and Lotus Biscoff Cookie Butter Beignets."

When

• Select dates from Nov. 6, 2026 to Jan. 4, 2027, per the park's event page: "starting November 6, 2026 - January 4, 2027. Select Nights".
• Three Kings: SeaWorld's release dates its Three Kings Celebration "Jan. 2–6", and the park's event page dates it "Jan. 3–6"; check the park's calendar before you go.

Where

• SeaWorld Orlando.

What it means if you live here

• Cost: the park's page says "Included with Park Admission". ClickOrlando notes: "Food and beverages are available for an additional purchase."
• Miracles showtimes: the sources we read give none, so check the park's schedule for the night you go.
• Annual Pass Members get an exclusive Miracles presentation time.