Holiday Family Fun

Happy Holidays, friends! This is your one-stop shop for all things holidays in Tampa Bay. We’re sharing our favorite Christmas light displays in Tampa Bay, taking deep dives into the best holiday events to help you plan your day, and MORE!

Randolph the Reindeer and elves at ZooTampa Christmas in the Wild

Christmas in the Wild at ZooTampa is bigger and brighter in 2024!

Where to see Santa at Disney World Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2023

Where to See Santa at Walt Disney World

The Most Adorable Places to Celebrate Christmas on the Farm in Tampa Bay

The Most Adorable Places to Celebrate Christmas on the Farm in Tampa Bay

Christmas Town at Busch Gardens train

Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Letters from Santa

Don’t miss out on the USPS letters from Santa program!

Gaylord Palms Celebrates the Holidays with The Return of ICE!

Gaylord Palms Celebrates the Holidays with The Return of ICE!

LEGOLAND entrance holidays 2023

INSIDE LOOK: Why we love HOLIDAYS at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

Tampa Bay’s BEST Restaurants for Christmas Dinner, Including To-Go Options!

Tampa Bay’s BEST Restaurants for Christmas Dinner, Including To-Go Options!

Things to Do Thanksgiving Week in Tampa Bay

Our Favorite Things to Do Thanksgiving Break in Tampa Bay

christmas town at busch gardens tampa bay

INSIDE LOOK: What to Expect at Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Breakfast with Santa on Yacht Starship

Where to Eat Breakfast With Santa In Tampa Bay

Holiday Break Camps in Tampa Bay 2024

Holiday Break Camps in Tampa Bay 2024

Christmas Town Holly Jolly train Best Christmas Events in Tampa Bay

The Best Christmas Events for Families in Tampa Bay

Black Friday deals at Tampa Bay and Florida attractions

Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals at Theme Parks for Florida Residents

Winter Village Tampa

NEW Festive Fun Arrives in Downtown Tampa at Winter Village

Best Christmas Lights in Tampa Bay Christmas in the Wild at ZooTampa

Where to find the most DAZZLING Christmas lights in Tampa Bay

Turkey Trots in Tampa YMCA

The Best Turkey Trots in Tampa Bay this Thanksgiving

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party

A Parent’s Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom

Thanksgiving Take-Out and Dining In in Tampa Bay

Where to get Thanksgiving Dinner in Tampa Bay: Dine in Restaurants and To-Go Options

Halloween for teens

Halloween For Tweens and Teens: Teen-Approved Frights and Fun

JUST ANNOUNCED! Disney’s Hollywood Studios Christmas Party “Jollywood Nights” Returns

JUST ANNOUNCED! Disney’s Hollywood Studios Christmas Party “Jollywood Nights” Returns

Festival of the Holidays at EPCOT 2023

The BEST Things to Do with Kids at EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays

Easter egg hunts in Tampa Bay Easter Bunny Photos

Where to Take Pictures with the Easter Bunny in Tampa Bay 2024

Spring Into Fun at the St. Pete Pier’s Spring Festival! cover

Spring Into Fun at the St. Pete Pier’s Spring Festival!

March Crafting Shamrock

Easy March DIY Crafts for Kids with Karimah Henry of @craftingafunlife

Spring Break destinations for families

Spring Break is for Families: The Best Sunny or Snowy Destinations of the Season

Easter Basket Ideas for kids

The Cutest Easter Basket Ideas for Kids!

Big John the Triceratops at Glazer Children's Museum in Tampa

Best Winter Break Ever: Your Family Fun Bucket List in Tampa Bay

Best Christmas Shows in Tampa Bay The Nutcracker at The Straz

The Best Holiday Shows in Tampa Bay to See With the Kids

The Gift of Experience in Tampa Bay: A Holiday Gift List Must

The Gift of Experience in Tampa Bay: A Holiday Gift List Must

holiday parades and boat parades in Tampa Bay

15 Awesome Holiday Parades and Lighted Boat Parades in Tampa Bay

Tree Brothers Christmas Trees in Odessa

10 Cool Places to Buy a Christmas Tree this Year in Tampa Bay

Holiday inspired lunch

A Festive Feast: Snacks and Holiday Inspired Lunch Ideas from @LunchBoxMafia

Nutrcracker Next Generation Ballet Tampa

INSIDE LOOK: The Magical World of Nutcracker at The Straz Center in Tampa

Snow Days at The Florida Aquarium Snowballs

INSIDE LOOK: Snow Days are back at The Florida Aquarium

santa claus in Tampa Bay

Where to Take Pictures with Santa in Tampa Bay in 2024

free holiday events in Tampa Bay

The BEST Free and Cheap Holiday Events in Tampa Bay

Light up dance floor at Enchant Christmas in St. Pete 2023

What to Expect at Enchant Christmas at Tropicana Field in St. Pete

MOSI's all-new DC Superheroes exhibit

Go on An Epic Journey with MOSI’s new DC Superheroes: Discover Your Superpowers!

Tampa Bay Parenting Toys for Tots at Toys R Us Where to donate toys

12+ Places to Donate New Toys in Tampa Bay this Holiday Season

Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Tent Family Volunteer

How Your Family Can Give the Gift of HOPE at the Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Tent

Where to see the Nutcracker in Tampa Bay The Straz Center

Where to see The Nutcracker in Tampa Bay

Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular

Top 5 Kid-Friendly Things to do at Universal Orlando Holidays

Best hotels at Disney world for the holidays

The Best Hotels at Walt Disney World for the Holidays

Magical Enhancements Coming to Disney Cruise Line This Holiday Season (2023)

Magical Enhancements Coming to Disney Cruise Line This Holiday Season (2023)

Denis Phillips Holiday Lights

Local meteorologist Denis Phillips celebrates the holiday season with Christmas cheer and cocoa for a cause

Gallagher’s Christmas Trees in St. Pete

Gallagher’s Christmas Trees: A Tradition of Making Forever Memories

Letters from Santa

Don’t miss out on the USPS letters from Santa program!

Ergle Tree Farm Cut your own Christmas Tree

Yes, you CAN cut down your own Florida Christmas Tree at Ergle Tree Farm!

kids can volunteer at Feeding Tampa Bay

How to Volunteer with the Kids in Tampa Bay: 10+ ways to give back

kid-friendly Kwanzaa

How to host a kid-friendly Kwanzaa celebration

winter village at Curtis Hixon Park ice-skating

Cool Places to Play in The Snow and Ice Without Leaving Tampa Bay

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