Disney World Sports & Events

Orlando and Walt Disney World host a variety of events throughout the year. We have compiled a list of annual events that will assist you in planning your Walt Disney World® vacation. Find information on upcoming concerts, attractions, sports events, food festivals and much more.

Disney World & Orlando Sports Orlando Magic The Orlando Magic have played at Amway Arena near downtown Orlando since their NBA inception in 1989. For tickets call 407-89-MAGIC Tampa Bay Buccaneers Home games are played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Training camp takes place at Disney's Wide World of Sports® Complex. For tickets call 813-870-2700 Disney World Calendar of Events Jan | Feb | Mar | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec > Capital One Bowl - January One of the premier bowl games. A New Year’s Day classic, taking place at the Florida Citrus Bowl. For more information call (407) 423-2476. > Bach Festival - February An annual spring festival taking place in Winter Park. Bach Festival consists of volunteer orchestra and choir performing works of Bach and other composers. > Kissimmee Blue Grass Festival - March This is a four-day event of bluegrass and old time country music, food, arts and crafts exhibits. For more information call (407) 473-7773 > Marshmallow Drop - April Thousands of marshmellows are dropped onto an open field from a helicopter. Children collect marshmallows in baskets in exchange for candy. For more information call (407) 836-6200 > Orlando Carnival - May Taking place around Memorial Day each year. A Caribbean-style Mardi Gras featuring a downtown street parade. > Disney MGM Studios Star Wars Weekends - June Every June MGM Studios features the characters and celebrities of the legendary Star Wars films. Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays June 1 - 24, 2007. > Sea World Orlando 4th of July Celebration - July Celebrate the 4th of July with dazzling fireworks and fun. > Disney's Pirate and Princess Party - August Live out your fantasy at the Disney Pirate and Princess Party. Dress up and become a pirate or princess and explore the Magic Kingdom. > International Food and Wine Festival - September Sample international foods from more than 30 countries at the Epcot World Showcase Lagoon. > Halloween Horror Nights - October If you like haunted houses, scary shows, and roaming monsters visit Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure throughout the month of October. > NBA - Orlando Magic - November November kicks off the NBA season and the Amway Arena, home of the Orlando Magic, is the place to catch all the action. > Mickey's Very Merry Christmas - December Join Mickey as he hosts a party which includes a parade, snow flakes, fireworks, and cookies. For more information call (407) 824-4321.