Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade: Time, channel, livestream
The annual “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade” celebration airs Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019, with special sneak peeks at attractions coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World resorts.
The show features a number of performances taped earlier this month at both parks as well as the Christmas Day Parade down Main Street U.S.A.
What channel is the Disney Christmas Day Parade on?
The special can be watched on the ABC Network, on the ABC app from your smartphone and tablet (iOS and Android), computer on ABC.com and connected devices (Roku, AppleTV and Amazon Fire TV).
What time is the Disney Christmas Day Parade on TV?
The show will air from 10 a.m. to noon EST and 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. CST/MST/PST. Air times may vary check listings on ABC and on the ABC app.
Who is hosting the Disney Christmas Day special?
The Disney Christmas Day Parade is hosted by artist Matthew Morrison, singer-songwriter and TV host Emma Bunton, and TV host Jesse Palmer. The show’s co-hosts are ABC’s “black-ish” star Marsai Martin with Hollywood Records Artist and Disney’s “The Lion King” star JD McCrary, who voiced young Simba in the live-action film.
What sneak peeks will we see in the Disney special?
Among the exclusive Disney Parks sneak peeks planned for this special are Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida in spring 2020 and Disneyland Park in California in the future, plus Avengers Campus coming to Disney California Adventure Park in California in 2020. Viewers will also take a look at the newly opened Disney Skyliner gondola system.
Who is performing in the Disney Christmas Day special?
The musical performances include:
- Sting performing “Soul Cake” off his platinum-selling album “If On A Winter’s Night…” from Walt Disney World Resort.
- Reggae star Shaggy sings his new Caribbean-flavored original song “Christmas with Friends” from Walt Disney World Resort
- A cappella group Pentatonix performs “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” from Walt Disney World Resort.
- Singers Ingrid Michaelson and Grace VanderWaal sing “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” from Disneyland Resort.
- The Man performs “White Christmas” and “Feel it Still” from Disneyland Resort.
- Ally Brooke performs “Christmas Through Your Eyes” from Walt Disney World Resort.
- The cast of the new Disney+ original “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” performs a high-energy medley from Disneyland Resort.
