Holidays at Busch Gardens Tampa

Celebrate the holiday season this year at Christmas Town in Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, where the park transforms into a holiday wonderland of wintery surprises.

During the holidays, many people take family vacations to celebrate the holiday season, and Florida is a popular destination – perhaps for the warmer weather. Many vacationers in Tampa visit Busch Gardens for its exciting rides, incredible shows, and unique animal experiences. This holiday season, Busch Gardens will be transformed into Christmas Town for even more fun for the whole family.

Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night starting at the end of November and going through December, Christmas Town springs to life, turning Busch Gardens into a winter wonderland. Brilliant sights, sounds, and flavors help you and your family create a beautiful new tradition. Christmas Town features special entertainment, live music, festive treats, holiday shopping, and thousands upon thousands of bright Christmas lights.

This event is new starting this year, but is sure to be a Tampa Bay favorite holiday activity. Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, Virginia has put on this event in past years and has included exciting, special attractions including Santa's Fireside Feast, Mistletoe Marketplace, Santa's Workshop, and more. Family-friendly shows have been featured, such as A Sesame Street Christmas, where Abby Cadabby learns what the true meaning of Christmas is from her Sesame Street friends. Specific rides and shopping opportunities have also been present, bringing families the perfect holiday experience.

Spend your holiday season at Christmas Town in Busch Gardens Tampa this year and begin a new tradition with your family, as the park begins a new tradition itself. Holiday spirit and cheer are sure to follow you wherever you go throughout the park and you will certainly form family memories you won't soon forget.