Disney Parks' Magical Christmas Celebration (2016)
The Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration, another new name for 2016, is hosted by Julianne Hough and Derek Hough at Walt Disney World with Jesse Palmer at Disneyland. The 2016 edition of the Christmas Day Special includes musical performances from Walt Disney World (all four parks) with parade segments from Disneyland. Joe Rohde takes us on a tour of the new Pandora coming to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom.
Performers include: Trisha Yearwood, Garth Brooks, Kelly Clarkson, Sofia Carson, Jordan Fisher, Mariah Carey, Gavin DeGraw, OneRepublic, Alessia Cara, and Flo Rida.
Julianne Hough and Nick Lachey are our hosts from Walt Disney World with Jesse Palmer at Disneyland. With a similar format to last year’s parade, and the same name “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration” we get a look at the changes coming to Disney Hollywood Studios including Toystoryland, Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge and Mickey and Minnie’s Run Away Railway.
Performances this year include: Ciara, Darius Rucker, Fifth Harmony, Fitz and the Tantrums, Jason Derulo, Lea Michele, 98 Degrees, Telly Leung and Arielle Jacobs, Sofia Carson, and Idina Menzel.
This Christmas, Disney Parks celebrates the joy of the season as hosts Jordan Fisher and Sarah Hyland share this magical holiday tradition with families around the globe. Co-hosted by Jesse Palmer, the Christmas Day celebration will be merrier than ever before, bringing together the adored Christmas Day parade, special musical performances, surprise celebrity guests and heartwarming family stories to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Joining the festivities as parade correspondents are Freeform's grown-ish actor Trevor Jackson and star of Freeform's upcoming series Good Trouble, Cierra Ramirez.
Matthew Morrison and Emma Bunton are our hosts from Walt Disney World with Jesse Palmer in Disneyland. Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly give us a look at Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, opening March 4, 2020. Disney on Broadway is celebrating its 25th Anniversary, we get a look at the history of productions. Matthew and Emma give us a look at the Transformation happening at Epcot, including Remy’s’ Ratatouille adventure and at Animal Kingdom we get a look at the Holiday puppets. Maria Taylor take us inside the NBA Experience at Disney Springs. Scott Trowbridge gives us more details on Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge and the newly opened Rise of the Resistance.
Performances Include: Sting, Shaggy, Meg Donnelly, Pentatonix, Ingrid Michaelson, Grace VanderWall, Portugal. The Man, Ally Brooke and the Cast of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
Eight bakers compete in making delicious and innovative holiday treats for a chance to be named the Holiday Baking Champion and win $50,000. (82 episodes)