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Christmas Event Will Bring Outdoor Cinema, Immersive Scenarios, Light Tunnel, Classic Characters, and a 35-Meter Giant Tree with Over 100,000 LEDs to Transform Barigui Park into an Unforgettable Experience for Families from All Over the Country
The Brazil is about to live a historical milestone with the arrival of a theme park entirely inspired by the magic of Disney, occupying 78,000 m² of Barigui Park. For the first time, the country will host an official Christmas event from the North American entertainment giant, symbolizing a change in the national tourist and cultural calendar. The information was released by the Curitiba City Hall, which confirmed the debut of the mega-event from December 5 to 23.
As the city transforms into a stage of lights, projections, and experiences, the audience will find not only unprecedented structures but also a giant Mickey Mouse of 6 meters, interactive scenarios, and an atmosphere designed to transport visitors into the Disney universe. Although the center of action is in Barigui Park, the initiative has national tourist potential, as families from all over Brazil prepare to experience this unique moment.
The Disney+ Open Air Will Be One of the Most Contested Attractions
According to a report published by the Curitiba City Hall, one of the most anticipated experiences is the Disney+ Open Air, which will offer free screenings of classic movies outdoors throughout the event. Each screening will last 60 minutes and will be held daily at 9:30 AM, 3 PM, and 7 PM at the lake peninsula, near the main pavilion.
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Additionally, the outdoor screenings enhance the immersive atmosphere, connecting nature, cinema, and magic in an unprecedented way. The audience will be able to watch Disney’s most beloved hits for free, making the event even more democratic and attractive for entire families.
Scenarios, Lights, and Activations Will Transform the Park into a Magical City
The so-called Magic Park will bring together themed settings, a light tunnel installed on the walking path, giant sculptures of Mickey, and various interactive activations spread throughout the area. The Christmas tree, standing 35 meters tall and featuring over 100,000 LED pixels, will be one of the most photographed spots of the event, creating a luminous experience comparable to major international presentations.
According to information released by the Curitiba City Hall, the goal is to completely transform the environment of Barigui Park, creating a complete visual path that combines soundtracks, choreographed lights, and Instagrammable spaces. Meanwhile, the whole city embraces the Christmas spirit, as the Curitiba Christmas program began on November 24 and will continue until January 6, 2026.
Live Show Will Bring Together Over 30 Artists in Exclusive Performances
Another essential attraction of the event will be the live show created exclusively for the Brazilian audience. There will be over 30 artists on stage, with an original soundtrack, unprecedented costumes, special effects, and classic Disney characters. The performances will take place between December 16 and 23, at 4 PM and 8 PM, with extra sessions at 11 AM from December 19 to 23.
Although all tickets are already sold out, expectations remain high, and the audience will be able to follow highlights and records on the event’s official social media. This is a large-scale production that involves choreography, lighting effects, and a script designed to touch visitors of all ages.
Official Program of Disney Celebrates: An Unforgettable Christmas
To facilitate visitors’ planning, the complete program has been released by the organization:
- Disney+ Open Air: December 5 to 23, at 9:30 AM, 3 PM, and 7 PM — free
- Magic Park: attractions open and free from December 5 to 23
- Live Shows: December 16 to 23, at 4 PM and 8 PM; extra sessions at 11 AM from December 19 to 23 (tickets sold out)
- Curitiba Christmas: over 150 presentations until December 23 and active decoration until January 6, 2026
With 78,000 m² of transformed area, a 6-meter Mickey, and a set design worthy of the world’s largest theme parks, Disney’s official event arrives in Brazil with the promise of hosting the largest Christmas show ever organized in the country.
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