Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
The park's official holiday event, with lights, seasonal shows including Lights of Wonder and A Very Merry Cirque, Santa's Workshop, and a Christmas Town Market.
- When: 2026-11-13 to 2027-01-04
- Where: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, 10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
- Neighborhood: USF / University Area
- Category: Seasonal
The park's official holiday event, with lights, seasonal shows including Lights of Wonder and A Very Merry Cirque, Santa's Workshop, and a Christmas Town Market. A tree lighting at Cheetah Hunt Plaza is scheduled November 13, with a live broadcast from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and the lighting at 7:00 PM. A Hanukkah menorah lighting is listed nightly at 6:00 PM from December 4 to 12. It is scheduled on select dates from November 13, 2026, to January 4, 2027. Park hours vary by date.
Cost: Included with Busch Gardens park admission; no separate Christmas Town ticket