Orlando: Drawn to Life Cirque du Soleil & Disney Show

Where Animation Leaves the Screen

You arrive at Disney Springs, take your seat, and watch live acrobatics unfold on a stage that functions like an animation table. The show blends Cirque du Soleil's physical performance with Disney's visual storytelling, and it runs at a pace that holds both kids and adults. Show tickets and all fees come included, and you have the option to eat at one of the Springs' restaurants before or after.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Disney Springs and see show

• Go to Disney Springs
• Watch Drawn to Life show
• Enjoy dinner at Disney Springs
• Shop for souvenirs

The experience

The lights dim at Disney Springs and the stage becomes something between a sketchpad and a circus ring. Drawn to Life is a Cirque du Soleil production built around Disney animation, so acrobats move across a surface that feels like it's being drawn in real time, and the whole thing shifts between live performance and the kind of impossible movement you only see in cartoons. It's not a typical show where you sit and watch a story unfold in front of you. Instead, the performers and the animation are doing the same thing at once, and your brain has to catch up.

The collaboration pulls from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, which means the design carries that particular Disney logic. Nothing feels random, and the transitions between scenes land with purpose. You move through different worlds, each one built around a different animation technique or moment, and the acrobats are doing things that shouldn't be possible on a stage. It's family-friendly, so kids sit through it without getting bored, but it's not dumbed down for them either. The pacing keeps moving, and there's always something new to look at.

Before or after the show, Disney Springs itself is open: restaurants, shops, the whole setup. So you can eat dinner beforehand if you want to settle in, or grab something after if the show leaves you hungry. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and service animals are allowed, so logistics don't become a barrier. Public transportation gets you there if you're not driving, and the show works for any fitness level since you're sitting the whole time.

What’s included

• Your ticket includes entry to the Drawn to Life show at Disney Springs, with all taxes, fees, and handling charges covered.
• You choose your seat category at the time of booking.
• Before or after the performance, you have access to the restaurants and shops throughout Disney Springs.

Options for this experience

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Seating at Price Level 9 (T1)Available from 9 Dec · 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 9 (T1)

Seating at Price Level 10 (T3)20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T3)

Seating at Price Level 10 (T4)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T4)

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Seating at Price Level 10 (T5)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T5)

Seating at Price Level 10 (T6)Available from 10 Dec · 16:00, 17:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T6)

Seating at Price Level 10 (T7)Available from 13 Dec · 5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T7)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T3)20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T3)

Seating at Price Level 10 (T8)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T8)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T4)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T4)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T5)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T5)

Seating at Price Level 10 (T9)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T9)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T6)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T6)

Seating at Price Level 10 (T10)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 10 (T10)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T3)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T3)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T7)Available from 12 Dec · 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T7)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T4)16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T4)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T8)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T8)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T5)16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T5)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T2)20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T2)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T9)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T9)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T6)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T6)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T3)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T3)

Seating at Price Level 8 (T10)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 8 (T10)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T7)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T7)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T4)16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T4)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T8)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T8)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T5)16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T5)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T9)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T9)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T6)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T6)

Seating at Price Level 7 (T10)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 7 (T10)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T2)20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T2)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T7)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T7)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T3)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T3)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T8)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T8)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T4)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T4)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T9)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T9)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T5)16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T5)

Seating at Price Level 6 (T10)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 6 (T10)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T1)20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T1)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T6)16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T6)

Seating at Price Level 3 (T1)Available from 14 Nov · 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 3 (T1)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T2)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T2)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T7)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T7)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T3)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T3)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T8)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T8)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T4)16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T4)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T9)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T9)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T5)16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T5)

Seating at Price Level 5 (T10)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 5 (T10)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T6)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T6)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T7)13:30, 16:00, 17:30 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T7)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T8)13:30, 16:00 and 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T8)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T9)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T9)

Seating at Price Level 4 (T10)5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00Seating at Price Level 4 (T10)

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Before you book

Days and timesWednesday to Sunday5 departure times: the first at 13:30, the last at 20:00

Book up to2h before

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (2 to 12 years)

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsNo refund if you cancel.

ConfirmationConfirmation within 48 h

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Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleStroller-friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Cirque Du Soleil Orlando Newco, LLC

Is this one for you?Right for families and adults who want to see something between a circus and an animation studio: no need to arrange separate tickets or worry about hidden fees. Plan for an evening out, with time to eat at Disney Springs before or after the show.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (2 to 12 years).

What time does the show start?

Show times are not listed in the product details. Contact Disney Springs directly or check your booking confirmation for the schedule.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the theater is wheelchair accessible. Service animals are also allowed.

What's included in the ticket price?

All taxes, fees, and handling charges are included. You select your seat category at booking, and the ticket covers entry to the show.

Can I eat at Disney Springs before or after the show?

Yes, Disney Springs has a wide variety of restaurants and shops open before and after the performance.

Is parking available at Disney Springs?

The reference content mentions public transportation is available nearby but does not detail parking. Check Disney Springs' website for parking information.

What if I need to cancel?

Cancellation terms are not included in the product details. Review your booking confirmation or contact the provider for the cancellation policy.