Visit the Festival of Lights at Hillsborough County Fairgrounds on 12/20/25

Mark your calendars for December 20, 2025, as the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds transforms into a dazzling spectacle at the Festival of Lights! This enchanting event offers an immersive experience of holiday magic, featuring brightly lit displays that are perfect for family outings. Guests will have the opportunity to stroll through beautifully designed light installations and enjoy a range of festive activities suitable for all ages. This year, the festival promises to be even more captivating with new attractions and interactive experiences added to the lineup. In addition to the stunning lights, attendees can partake in festive food options, crafts, and perhaps even meet Santa Claus himself. The Festival of Lights is not just a visual treat; it’s an opportunity to create lasting memories with loved ones in a cheerful atmosphere. After enjoying the lights, make sure to check out other festivities in the area, like ‘Breakfast with Santa’ at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium earlier that same day, where you can enjoy delicious food and crafts while meeting the jolly old man. Don’t miss out on this delightful way to celebrate the holiday season in Tampa Bay!