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Season Spectacular

Stars, lights, and holiday delights

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Season Spectacular

Friday, November 14, 2025

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Water Street

Step into the magic of the holidays at the 4th Annual Season Spectacular. A night where twinkling lights, joyful music, and festive cheer fill the air!

The neighborhood will shimmer with thousands of sparkling lights, marking the official lighting of the neighborhood and the start of the holiday season. This beloved community celebration promises an enchanting evening filled with holiday wonder for the whole family.

ADDRESS: 971 Water St Tampa, FL 33602 United States
FREE
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A Toast To Tiny Dreamers

A portion of bar sales from the event will benefit the Children's Dream Fund, a Tampa Bay nonprofit dedicated to making dreams come true for children with life-threatening illnesses.

Learn more about the Children's Dream Fund.

Stars, Lights, And Holiday Delights

From glowing dance floors to activated storefronts, Santa sightings to creative workshops, every corner of the neighborhood brims with festive cheer. Enjoy the twinkles and sparkles as the spirit of the season shines across Water Street Tampa.

The Glow Lounge

Feel the rhythm with this glowing dance party in Via Corazon.

Kids Workshop

Let your little ones' creativity shine with festive holiday arts and crafts.

Enchanted Windows

Stroll past storefront displays that come to life with holiday characters and surprises.

Santa Snaps

Capture cherished memories with the jolliest man of the season!

Holiday Serenade

Enjoy merry melodies and sing along to your favorite seasonal tunes.

Silent Night Disco

Slip on your headphones and dance under the stars to merry beats.

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300,000 Bright Lights Can't Be Wrong

Throughout the night, Water Street Tampa will come alive with illuminated trees, glowing décor, and seasonal magic across the entire neighborhood with over 300,000 lights.

Where The Stars Align

Framing the Tampa sky, our 15-foot luminous gateway invites you to step into the magic of Water Street Tampa. Capture the wonder of the night and the magic of the season with your friends and family.

The Heart Of The Holiday

Adorned with thousands of lights, hundreds of pine cones, and a crown built to weather any storm, this 35-foot beauty shines as the centerpiece of downtown Tampa and the heart of Water Street.

Twinkle Time In Tampa

With over 14,000 bulbs, this 24-foot beauty lights up the residences of Heron. With warm white dancing lights, its planted to bring neighbors together and designed to wow.

Jingle All The Way Here

  1. Duration

    Season Spectacular is a one-night only festive experience that begins at 5 PM on Friday, November 14th and ends at 9 PM.

  2. Location

    Season Spectacular takes place across multiple city blocks on and adjacent to Water Street. Winter Wonder Wharf takes place during the same day and time just a few blocks away at Sparkman Wharf. We recommend guests visit both locations for two festive experiences.

  3. Parking

    Numerous parking options are available across the Water Street Tampa and Channel districts. Please visit our Parking portal to find locations and book parking reservations in advance.

  4. Food & Beverage

    Choose from a wide variety of food and drink options from restaurants and bars across the Water Street Tampa neighborhood and at Sparkman Wharf. Check out the directory here.

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971 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602 United States