Hollywood Studios in December
Crowd levels, weather, events, and what to ride first.
peak
Crowds
73°F
Avg high
54°F
Avg low
5
Rain days
What to expect at Hollywood Studios in December
Cool and comfortable. Perfect holiday weather.
Pros
- +Full holiday decorations and events
- +Beautiful weather
- +Special entertainment and fireworks
- +Candlelight Processional at EPCOT
Cons
- –Christmas week through Jan 1 is the busiest time of year
- –Highest prices of the year
- –Parks may reach capacity
- –Very early December can be less crowded
Events in December
- ★Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
- ★EPCOT Candlelight Processional
- ★New Year's Eve celebrations
Rides at Hollywood Studios
With peak crowds, prioritize your must-dos and consider Lightning Lane for headliners.
Alien Swirling Saucers
Toy Story Land
Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage
Sunset Boulevard
For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration
Echo Lake
Indiana Jones™ Epic Stunt Spectacular!
Echo Lake
Meet Ariel at Walt Disney Presents
Animation Courtyard
Meet Disney Stars at Red Carpet Dreams
Commissary Lane
Meet Edna Mode at the Edna Mode Experience
Pixar Plaza
Meet Olaf at Celebrity Spotlight
Echo Lake
Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway
Hollywood Boulevard
Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Single Rider
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
Slinky Dog Dash
Toy Story Land
Star Tours – The Adventures Continue
Echo Lake
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Single Rider
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure – New!
Animation Courtyard
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™
Sunset Boulevard
Toy Story Mania!
Pixar Plaza
Vacation Fun - An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie
Echo Lake
Walt Disney Presents
Animation Courtyard
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