Light Up the Holidays
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Light Up the Holidays

Experience the enchantment of Light Up the Holidays at Cranes Roost Park. This beloved event features a breathtaking 60-foot tree, over 200,000 dazzling lights, and a spectacular fireworks display. Families can enjoy live entertainment, festive train rides, and meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. It's a magical evening filled with holiday cheer for all.

What to Expect

Spectacular holiday displays with 200,000 lights and a 60-foot tree.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: No coolers and glass are not permitted.
  • Accessibility: Persons with disabilities needing documents in an alternate format should contact (407) 571-8122 (Voice), (407) 571-8126 (TTY) or CityClerk@altamonte.org (Email).
  • Pets: No pets allowed (Service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience.

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Holiday Light Displays
  • Holiday Concerts featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus
  • Holiday Movie Nights
  • Choreographed fireworks display
  • Train rides

Tags

holiday light displaysfamily friendlySanta visitsfireworkstrain rideslive musicfestive foodcommunity celebrationseasonal activities

Location

Cranes Roost Park
283 Cranes Roost Blvd.
Altamonte Springs, FL
32701

Event Details

Duration

4 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Uptown Altamonte

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Altamonte Springs

Food & Drink

Food and beverages available for purchase.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the fireworks and enjoy the full range of activities before the park gets crowded.
  • Bring a blanket or chairs for comfortable seating, especially if you plan to stay for the fireworks and movie.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as evenings in December can be cool.
  • Have cash on hand for food and beverage purchases, as some vendors may not accept cards.
  • Utilize public transportation options like LYNX to avoid potential parking challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the park rules for Light Up the Holidays?

Coolers and glass containers are not permitted in the park during the event.

Is there a cost to attend Light Up the Holidays?

Admission to the event is free. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.

What kind of entertainment can I expect?

Attendees can enjoy live music and dance performances, holiday movie nights, and train rides.

Can I bring my pet?

No pets are allowed, however, service animals are welcome.

Where is the best place to see the fireworks?

The fireworks are choreographed to be visible from most areas around Cranes Roost Park, but arriving early will help secure a prime viewing spot.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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