Tampa Bay area holiday lights
Tampa Bay's Holiday Lights: Week 1
FOX 13 is light up the holidays and showing off spectacular displays across the Tampa Bay area. Here's a look at some of the homes and places we featured this week.
FOX 13 News will be highlighting Christmas light displays around the Tampa Bay area. Watch FOX 13 at 6 and 10 p.m. during the week from December 1-31 to see each night's pick. We'll also post a weekly recap here and on YouTube.
Is there a holiday display we should know about? Email us at fox13tampanews@fox.com.
Tampa Bay Holiday Lights Map
Ready to take a drive and see the best light displays around Tampa Bay? Map your route with this list.
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Week 1 Holiday Lights Recap:
Tampa Bay's Holiday Lights: Week 1
FOX 13 is light up the holidays and showing off spectacular displays across the Tampa Bay area. Here's a look at some of the homes and places we featured this week.
Week 2 Holiday Lights Recap coming December 12, 2025!
Week 3 Holiday Lights Recap coming December 19, 2025!
Week 4 Holiday Lights Recap coming December 26, 2025!
MORE HOLIDAY STORIES FROM FOX 13:
ZooTampa's Christmas in the Wild
Christmas in the Wild at ZooTampa
There is so much to see and do at ZooTampa's Christmas in the Wild.
Kicking off Christmas season in Tampa
Tampa's Santa Fest parade and Christmas tree lighting kicks off this weekend
Santa Fest will get underway this Saturday at 1 p.m. in downtown Tampa. Kick off the holidays with a parade filled with marching bands, floats and the lighting of Christmas trees. Santa will also be making an appearance!
Lakeland's annual Christmas Parade
Lakeland Christmas Parade returns
The streets of Lakeland were alive with Christmas joy Thursday night as the annual Christmas parade brought holiday spirit to the community. FOX 13's Genevieve Curtis reports.
FULL STORY: Lakeland's Christmas Parade brings holiday magic to the streets
Preventing injuries while decorating
Christmas Lane in Plant City
Christmas Lane in Plant City
FOX 13's Matthew McClellan heads to Plant City for Christmas Lane at the Strawberry Festival.
FULL STORY: Christmas Lane brings 1.5 million lights to Plant City
Toys for Tots car show
Toys for Tots car show this Saturday in Apollo Beach
The Toys for Tots car show is Saturday, December 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the South Shore Sports Complex in Apollo Beach. There will be at DJ, food trucks, marketplace, and bounce houses- they will be accepting toy donations.
Victorian Christmas Stroll returns to Henry B. Plant Museum
Nik Wallenda's ‘Wonderland: Believe’
Wonderland: Believe in Sarasota
FOX 13's Charley Belcher got an inside look in the world of high-wire legend Nik Wallenda for his new production, Believe.
Avoiding holiday debt
How to avoid racking up holiday debt
The finance guys have some advice on how to stay out of debt this holiday season.
FOX 13 teams up with Metro Ministries
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The hottest toys this season
Unwrapping the season’s hottest toys with "The Toy Guy"
FOX 13’s Linda Hurtado caught up with "The Toy Guy," Chris Byrne, to get his insights on this year’s must-have holiday toys.
Inside Ergle Christmas Tree Farm
Ergle Christmas Tree Farm in Dade City
FOX 13's Charley Belcher visited Dade City's Ergle Christmas Tree Farm.
Winter Wonderland in Manatee County
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Supporting Angel Tree program
FULL STORY: Angel Tree program receives 'overwhelming' support this year
Picking your Christmas tree
Navigating difficult relationships
FULL STORY: How to navigate difficult relationships during the holidays
Holiday DIY
Toys sending kids to the hospital
FULL STORY: Emergency physician lists top toys sending kids to the hospital and what to skip this season
The Source: The information here was compiled by FOX 13 from previous reports from newscasts and stories from reporters this holiday season.