Santa's Carnival at Tampa Bay Festival of Lights
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Enjoy Santa's Village festivities and midway rides including a Santa Train, Reindeer Carousel, family rollercoaster and Ferris wheel offering an exhilarating aerial view of the 2-mile drive-thru Holiday Light Spectacular and 1.5 million dazzling lights.
Rides ($5 each or 10/$40) are open from 6-10 pm Thursdays - Sundays from Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving Day) to Dec. 15 and daily from Dec. 19-29.
Festival admission is $30/car (up to 8 occupants) and includes parking and the festive light show featuring 80 themed display areas with more than 250 larger-than-life pieces and a drive-thru animated light tunnel.
Santa's Village features visits with Santa Claus, a petting zoo & camel rides, Winter Market, holiday movies & shorts, holiday treats, kids' craft stations, Hillsborough Historical Village with firepits for making s'mores, live entertainment on weekends and more.
The Festival of Lights is open nightly Nov. 28 - Dec. 29. On days when Santa's Carnival and Santa's Village are not open, admission is $25/car. See website for the schedule.
More information: 813-737-3247 or Santa's Carnival at Tampa Bay Festival of Lights
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