Updated November 3, 2026 · 47 listings
Kids days, movie nights, holiday lights and family events. Dates and prices come from each organizer; confirm before you go.
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St. Pete & Clearwater Beaches (10)
Holiday Lights in Largo Central Park
When: Annual; 2025 season Nov 27 - Jan 4, nightly 5-10 pm (2026 dates TBA) · Free walk-through; rides $6 or 10 for $50
Holiday Lights in St. Petersburg (Downtown Waterfront Parks)
When: Annual, ~Nov 29 - Jan 1 · Free
Holiday Lights in the Gardens
When: Annual; 2025 season Nov 28 - Jan 3, 5:30-9:30 pm (2026 dates TBA) · Suggested $10 donation; 12 and under free
Largo Holiday Tree Lighting and Stroll
When: Annual early December (2025: Dec 6, 5-9 pm) · $10 on-site parking; $5 park-and-walk
Oakdale Christmas House Light Display
When: Annual, late Nov - early Jan (2026 dates TBA) · Free
St. Pete Holiday Movies in the Park
When: December Saturdays (2025: Dec 6, 13, 20; activities 6 pm, movie 7 pm) · Free
Tampa (23)
Christmas in the Wild at ZooTampa
When: Select nights Nov 27 (member preview) - Dec 30, 2026, from 4 pm · $34.95 after-4pm general admission; free for members
Christmas Lane
When: Annual; 2025 season Nov 28 - Dec 24 (2026 dates TBA) · $12 ages 13+, $10 ages 4-12 (2025)
Christmas Town at Busch Gardens
When: Annual; 2025 season Nov 14 - Jan 5, select nights to 10 pm (2026 dates TBA) · Included with park admission
City of Tampa Santa Fest & Tree Lighting
When: Annual early December (2025: Dec 6; parade 1 pm, tree lighting 6 pm) · Free
Nights of Shimmering Lights
When: Annual; 2025 season Nov 28 - Dec 27, Thu-Sun 6:30-9:30 pm (2026 dates TBA) · $9-$9.50 per person ages 4+; $35 season pass (2025)
Noon Year's Eve at Armature Works
When: Dec 31 (2025 edition 10 am-2 pm)
Raprager Farms Winter Festival
When: Select Fri-Sun late Nov - Dec; Fri 4-8, Sat 10-8, Sun 10-7 · Free admission; $15 activity wristband
Symphony in Lights at The Shops at Wiregrass
When: Annual, Nov 9 - Dec 31, 6-9 pm nightly shows · Free
Tampa Bay Festival of Lights & Santa's Village
When: Annual drive-thru; 2025 season Nov 27 - Dec 28 (2026 dates TBA) · $30 per car (2025)
Tampa Theatre Holiday Classics
When: Annual late Nov - Dec film series (2025: Nov 30 - Dec 28) · $14; $9 members (2025)
Temple Terrace Winter Wonderland & Lighted Golf Cart Parade
When: Annual early December (2025: Dec 6, 6 pm)
Victorian Christmas Stroll
When: Annual; 2025 season Nov 28 - Dec 31, 10 am-5 pm (2026 dates TBA) · Adults $20, seniors $18, youth $14 (2025)
Winter Village at Curtis Hixon
When: Annual; 2025 season Nov 21 - Jan 4 (2026 dates TBA) · Free entry; ice skating ~$17 with rental (2025)
Sarasota & Anna Maria Island (6)
Sundown Get Down & Christmas Tree Lighting
When: Sat Nov 21, 2026, 2-8 pm · Free
North Pole Express
When: Select evenings Nov 27 - Dec 22, 2026 · Varies by date and class
Winter Wonderland (Old Main Street)
When: Sat Dec 5, 2026 · Free
Orlando (3)
Frontyard Holiday Festival at Dr. Phillips Center
When: Holiday season 2026 (in full swing by Thanksgiving weekend) · Free