The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner, and Tampa is gearing up for a festive season filled with holiday events. With so much happening, it can be hard to keep track, but we’ve compiled a list of major holiday events you won’t want to miss. Be sure to check back for updates as more events are announced.
Jr. League Holiday Gift Market
November 7-10
Thursday, November 7th: Preview Night (special event ticket required):
6pm – 10pm VIP Preview Party Admission Ticket
7pm – 10pm Preview Night General Admission Ticket
Friday, November 8th: 9am – 6pm: General Admission
Saturday, November 9th: 9am – 6pm: General Admission
Sunday, November 10th: 9am – 4pm: General Admission
Tickets from $9-$100
4800 US Hwy 301
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Busch Gardens Christmas Town
November 15-January 5
Available from open to close
Included with general park admission
10165 McKinley Dr
Ybor City Tree Lighting
November 20
6pm-8pm
1600 E 7th Avenue
Winter Village Curtis Hixon Park
November 22-January 5
Multiple events, markets, and ice rink times
Learn more on the Winter Village website
600 N Ashley Dr
Christmas in the Wild at ZooTampa
November 29-December 23: 4pm-10pm
General admission: $29.95
1101 W Sligh Avenue
Shopapalooza
November 30-December 1
10am-5pm each day
701 Bayshore Drive NE, St. Pete
Indie Flea at The Cuban Club
December 1
12pm-4pm
2010 N Avenida Republica de Cuba
Christmas Vacation with Chevy Chase at Straz Center
December 1
7:30pm
$40
1010 N MacInnes Place
Tampa Santa Fest and Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 7
1pm-6:30pm
600 N Ashley Drive
Indie Flea Holiday Market
December 15
12pm-4pm
480 Bayshore Dr SE
Tampa Lighted Boat Parade
December 21
Begins at 6pm
Runs from Sparkman Wharf to Armature Works
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