Best of all, the elf brings cookies and milk in a keepsake mug, and you get to keep a copy of the classical Christmas tale. One of Santa’s elves will visit your room and read The Night Before Christmas to your child. On select nights you can even arrange for an Elf Tuck-in. The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin resorts offer lots of activities a complete list is available here. Chef Branlard is a two-time world pastry champion and the resort’s executive pastry chef. In the lobby of the Swan, Chef Laurent Branlard has created a stunning holiday display made entirely out of chocolate-lots of chocolate! Feast your eyes on Santa sitting in his chair at the fireplace, surrounded by a 7-foot-tall, 400-pound nutcracker and a Christmas tree. The show repeats every 10 minutes, from sunset until 10 p.m. The dancing illuminated palm trees come alive nightly to tunes of the season.

The causeway is also home to Santa’ s Dancing Lights Spectacular. Wait, There is more to Christmas at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Santa Claus takes time with each child and family, and kids leave with a candy cane treat. It is a great way to get an unusual Christmas picture. The hut is decorated Florida style, complete with flamingos and palm trees. He greets little tykes and their families in his Tiki hut. Follow them as they will lead you to a meet-and-greet with Santa Claus. Santa Claus arrives in his golf cart, which is decorated for the holiday season. Claus and elf Kandy Cane walk over to the causeway linking the Dolphin and Swan resorts. Claus and elf Kandy Cane, with the help of the children present, will make it snow in the lobby.

Over at the Dolphin, make sure to see the Mrs.

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