Gwen Stefani performs at 2025 Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade. Courtesy of Disney/Omark Reyes Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade is back for the 42nd year. Hosted by Ginnifer Goodwin (Zootopia 2) and Alfonso Ribeiro (DWTS), with parade correspondent Maia Kealoha (Lilo & Stitch), the event marries festive floats and beloved Disney characters with performances and movie sneak peaks. There are a few ways to watch the 2025 parade, airing Christmas morning, Dec. 25. First, it will be broadcast on ABC at 10 a.m. ET, 9 a.m. CT and 5 a.m. PT/MT, meaning cord-cutters can stream it live on any TV streaming service that carries the network, including DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Fubo (with a seven-day free trial), Sling and Hulu + Live TV. Related Stories TV Christmas Has Never Been So Bingeable TV Christina Aguilera's Holiday Special Hits TV Post-Theatrical Debut: How to Stream It Online stream parade free with directv 5-day trial The parade will also stream on Disney+ and Hulu at 11 a.m. ET/8a.m. PT. stream parade on disney+ Parade performers include Coco Jones, Lady A, Mariah the Scientist, Bebe Rexha, Nicole Scherzinger, Gwen Stefani and Iam Tongi. Fans can also expect sneak peaks of Disney's live-action Moana and Disney and Pixar's Hoppers, both set for a 2026 release. Since select streamers are offering free trials and limited-time discounts, viewers can watch at no cost; keep reading to learn more about each option. At a Glance: How to Watch Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade 2025 When: Thursday, Dec. 25 (exact times detailed below) Channel: ABC Stream online: DirecTV, Fubo, Sling, Hulu + Live TV, Disney+, Hulu get directv 5-day free trial How to Watch Disney Christmas Parade 2025: Air Date and Time, Where to Stream Online Disney's annual Christmas parade airs on ABC on Dec. 25 at 10 a.m. ET, 9 a.m. CT and 5 a.m. PT/MT (and can be livestreamed with DirecTV, Fubo, Sling or Hulu + Live TV). The event also streams on Disney+ and Hulu at 11 a.m. ET/8a.m. PT. As mentioned, since select streamers are offering free trials and limited-time discounts, viewers can catch the Christmas Day parade for free; keep reading to learn more about each option. DirecTV Five-day free trial; packages from $29.99 per month Directv free trial ABC is included in any of DirecTV's signature packages: Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate or Premier. Plus, DirecTV is offering a five-day free trial for its streaming service. Learn more about each plan option, including how to build your own channel lineup (starting at just $29.99 per month), at directv.com. Fubo Fubo Seven-day free trial; packages from $55.99 per month ($45.99 for first month) Fubo Free trial Watch ABC with a subscription to Fubo, which offers a seven-day free trial for new subscribers. After the trial, plans start at $45.99 for the first month and $55.99 monthly afterward. Disney Disney+ Packages from $9.99 per month get disney+ Disney+ starts at $11.99 per month for the ad-supported Basic plan and $12.99 per month for the Disney+, Hulu bundle. Check out all the package options and pricing here. Sling Sling Half off first month for select plans Get Sling ABC is included in Sling's Blue Plan ($50.99 per month) and Sling's Orange & Blue plan, which is currently half off for the first month: $33 for the first month and $65.99 monthly thereafter. Hulu Hulu + Live TV Three-day free trial; packages from $82.99 per month Get Hulu + live TV, disney+, ESPN+ Watch ABC for free with a three-day trial to Hulu + Live TV, which comes bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+, starting at $89.99 per month. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up Live Feed Christmas Has Never Been So Bingeable Live Feed 'Percy Jackson': Dior Goodjohn Breaks Down the "Epic" Battle in the Sea of Monsters Jacob Tierney 'Heated Rivalry' and the Art of a Truly Joyful Press Tour Obituaries Pat Finn, 'The Middle' Actor and Second City Alum, Dies at 60 Live Feed 'Pluribus' Star Rhea Seehorn Breaks Down Carol's Escalation in the Season Finale Live Feed 'Pluribus' Creator Vince Gilligan Explains That Ominous Finale Punchline and What Lies Ahead in Season 2 Live Feed Christmas Has Never Been So Bingeable Live Feed 'Percy Jackson': Dior Goodjohn Breaks Down the "Epic" Battle in the Sea of Monsters Jacob Tierney 'Heated Rivalry' and the Art of a Truly Joyful Press Tour Obituaries Pat Finn, 'The Middle' Actor and Second City Alum, Dies at 60 Live Feed 'Pluribus' Star Rhea Seehorn Breaks Down Carol's Escalation in the Season Finale Live Feed 'Pluribus' Creator Vince Gilligan Explains