PHOTOS Winter Village transforms Curtis Hixon Park into a Holiday Wonderland

a park filled with Christmas lights. A Tree is lit and a colorful fountain spouts

Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is happening through the end of the year! Winter Village includes local vendors, food purveyors, magical train rides, a lights display, an ice skating rink, and a curling setup. Get on board with one of the most captivating winter Olympic sports; it’s essentially shuffleboard on ice. It runs through January 1.

Located along the Tampa Riverwalk, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (600 N Ashley Dr) is transformed with the sights, sounds, and activities of the holidays for children and adults of all ages. You can see all that’s going on at Winter Village by visiting its website.

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a small cabin filled with furniture next to an ice rink at a park
The Snowflake Lodge at Winter Village

Those who are ready to believe can hop aboard the Winter Village Express and experience a holiday trip through Tampa’s Downtown like no other. This interactive experience takes you from Whiting Station to the historic city of Ybor and back just in time for more Winter Village Tampa fun. Enjoy cookies and milk on board, as well as entertainment like group trivia, stories, and sing-a-longs.

Guests will also get to enjoy Silent Disco Fridays with holiday bops every single Friday evening from 7pm-9pm.

a coffee shop outside of a skating rink
Enjoy Kahwa Coffee when you visit Winter Village

There’s also a stellar light show! The festive fun is powered by TECO, and it occurs nightly with four shows at the top of the hour from 7pm-10pm.

Two curling rinks set up on the Riverwalk in Tampa
Enjoy Curling at Curtis Hixon Park this Holiday Season

You can learn more and keep up with Winter Village announcements by visiting its website. Winter Village will be illuminating Tampa through January 1. Folks in St. Pete can experience our amazing Winter Village too courtesy of the returning Cross-Bay Ferry.

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