Winter Haven Christmas Lights 2026

Families can explore an interactive light trail, watch a holiday drone show featuring LEGO Santa, and see a live rap battle show. Guests can take photos inside a giant brick wreath, sit in a brick-built sleigh, and marvel at a...

Visitors cruise through hundreds of holiday light displays from the comfort of their own vehicles. Enchanted 3D elf glasses can be used to view the lights, and passengers can snap photos of the illuminated scenes through the windows. Dogs can...

Attendees gather to count down and light up holiday displays and the Christmas tree for the season. Families and children of all ages can participate in activities, enjoy a visit with Santa, and play in snow falling from the sky.

Visitors explore festive displays featuring more than three million lights throughout the resort atrium. Guests can view towering scenes and characters carved from two million pounds of ice, glide down ice tubing lanes, and watch holiday cirque performances. The resort...

Celebrate the season downtown with Clermont's annual tree lighting at City Hall Park and an 1980s-inspired 'Christmas Rewind' street party. Visitors can explore the streets to enjoy live music, carolers, food trucks, and local handmade arts and crafts vendors. Guests...

Visitors can wander through displays of more than 1.5 million twinkling lights, over 200 decorated trees, and an expanded Great Light Maze. The event features ten carnival rides, a dedicated KidZone, and appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus. Guests can...

Festive decor brings seasonal cheer to Hogsmeade, Diagon Alley, and wizarding Paris across three theme parks. Guests can experience Hogwarts castle lighting up the night with The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle nighttime show at Universal Islands of Adventure.

Lake Nona Town Center transforms into a festive holiday destination featuring hourly snowfalls and a 24-foot centerpiece Christmas tree. Visitors can browse rotating vendors at the Holiday Market, explore the decorated Evergreen Tree Trail, and take pictures at themed photo...

Guests can celebrate the season across the theme parks with the Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular, Universal’s Holiday Parade featuring Macy’s, and Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Celebrations extend to Universal Epic Universe with festive decor in SUPER NINTENDO...

Visitors can explore dazzling light displays, watch the dancing Sea of Trees in the lagoon, and experience Broadway-style ice skating and holiday stage shows. The celebration also features character meet-and-greets with Santa Claus and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, festive parades,...

Guests explore immersive holiday realms filled with thousands of twinkling lights, cheerful music, and festive entertainment. The event features winter-themed animal experiences, interactive family shows, and opportunities to meet and take photos with Santa. Visitors can also sample seasonal food...

Busch Gardens transforms into a winter wonderland filled with holiday cheer and seasonal traditions. Visitors can explore dazzling light displays, enjoy festive entertainment, sample seasonal flavors, and browse holiday shopping throughout the park.

Guests walk through an array of immersive themed zones featuring lighted forest animals, mirror balls, falling snow, and a 60-foot tunnel of glowing poinsettias. Entertainment includes live holiday music, an acrobatic dance performance, and a 50-foot snowman revue in the...

Visitors can watch a colorful downtown parade and enjoy continuous live entertainment, reindeer games, and make-n-take crafts. Free photos with Santa are available throughout the festivities, alongside food and beverages for purchase. After dark, Tampa's Mayor leads the countdown to...

Guests gather for an annual holiday tree lighting countdown and a Chanukah menorah lighting ceremony, alongside outdoor snow slides and s'mores. Park Avenue transforms into a pedestrian plaza featuring strolling carolers, stilt-walking elves, children's choirs, and glowing bubbles from The...

Experience the enchanting holiday season at Celebration Town Center. They host the magical 'Now Snowing' event nightly, complete with festive light displays and simulated snowfall. Don't miss the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to kick off the festivities. Enjoy a charming...

Experience the enchanting Holinights Celebration at the Promenade at Sunset Walk. This festive event features nightly tree lightings with Santa and his elves, dazzling animated displays, and a charming Christmas market. Enjoy live music, special holiday performances, and a magical...

Experience a magical holiday evening at Give Kids The World Village, offering festive family fun with live music, access to select attractions, mini golf, and a family film. Proceeds support children with critical illnesses.

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Kissimmee Festival of Lights. This vibrant event illuminates downtown Kissimmee with a spectacular parade featuring dazzling floats and joyful characters. Families can enjoy the KUA Kids Power Zone and write letters...

Immerse yourself in a dazzling holiday wonderland at the Tampa Bay Festival of Lights & Santa's Village. This expanded event features over 1.5 million lights, a nearly 2-mile drive-thru light spectacular with an animated tunnel, and a festive Santa's Village....

St. Cloud illuminates for the holidays with a spectacular festival featuring a dazzling Christmas parade and a charming Holiday Craft Festival. Witness the magical Tree Lighting ceremony and explore festive decorations throughout the city, creating a truly enchanting experience for...

Step into a festive holiday dream at Dezerland Park's Christmas Wonderland! This immersive experience offers enchanting ice skating, magical train rides, and interactive toy-building with Santa's elves. Capture cherished memories with Santa photos and wander through dazzling light displays in...

Experience the magic of the season at Winter Wonderland at River Ranch. Dash through the ranch on a festive holiday hayride, explore the twinkling holiday maze, or pick the perfect tree from the charming tree farm. Kids will love the...

Experience the magic of APW Avalon Aglow 2026, a free community event in Wesley Chapel, Florida. This festive celebration promises an unforgettable night filled with dazzling fireworks, a chance to meet Santa Claus, and the delightful surprise of real snow....

Immerse yourself in a magical winter wonderland at Nights of Shimmering Lights. Wander through a quarter-mile walking trail adorned with dancing lights synchronized to festive music. Discover themed areas, including a serene Winterland, a meaningful Nativity scene, and a cheerful...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Winter Village Tampa, transforming Curtis Hixon Park into a festive wonderland. Glide across the ice at the spectacular outdoor rink, discover unique treasures from local artisans in charming shops, and savor delicious...

Experience the magic of the holidays at Leu Gardens, where nature's beauty meets festive cheer. Wander through 50 acres adorned with thousands of poinsettias and seasonal flowers, creating enchanting vignettes. Embark on a delightful Garden Gnome Hunt, and step back...

Celebrate the holiday season with YuleTides at The Florida Aquarium, a new festive tradition. Families can capture magical moments with Santa and his reindeer, marvel at a towering upcycled YuleTides tree, and enjoy unique underwater entertainment featuring costumed divers. It's...

Set sail on Tampa's most festive cruise, the River of Lights! This magical 45-minute journey glides along the Hillsborough River, showcasing twinkling holiday lights and charming waterfront decorations. Kids can write letters to Santa and deliver them to a unique...