Enchanted Tree Lighting Ceremony benefiting Make-A-Wish!

Hyde Park Village presents the Enchanted Tree Lighting Ceremony, a FREE family holiday spectacular, Friday, November 25, the day after Thanksgiving, from 5 to 8 PM.  Celebrate the start of the holiday season and enjoy a magical evening of fun throughout the streets of the Village...

• Live Holiday Music with Late Night Brass
• Holiday Carolers
• Ms. Lisa's Dance School performers a number from The Nutcracker
• Make-A-Wish children perform
• Hot Cocoa, Cider & Cookies
• Bounce House, Face Painting & Gyroscope
• Tampa Fire Department
• Food vendors - Kettle Corn, Hot Dogs, Kona Ice & L's Cupcakes
• HOT 101.5, WPOI
• Tampa Bay Lightning's Rolling Thunder truck
• Cookie Monster
• Bucs Cheerleaders
• Ms. Alli from Music Together
• Busch Gardens Stilt Walking Elves
• Sweetbay
• Play 98.7, WSJT
• Michelob Ultra, Florida Ave. Ale, Shock top Pumpkin & Budweiser
• La Quinta Merlot & Chardonnay
• Opulent Vodka
• Cigar Stand
• ...and MORE!

Don't miss the Village's new holiday light display and be sure to stay for Santa's Arrival to light the brand NEW 30-foot Christmas Tree!

Visit Santa in his Cottage between 5 and 10 PM on November 25 and on select days through Christmas Eve. Professional photo packages are available for purchase and pets are welcome.

Make-A-Wish kicks off their ‘Season of Wishes’ holiday campaign at the Enchanted Tree Lighting Ceremony.  Meet some of the courageous children who have been granted a wish and help Make-A-Wish achieve their goal of raising $35,000 this year, enough to grant five wishes for local children.

Parking is complimentary.  Additional parking is available at Sweetbay and Hyde Park Presbyterian Church on Swann Avenue.

The Enchanted Tree Lighting Ceremony is sponsored by Michelob Ultra, St. Petersburg Times, tbt*, Tampa Bay Lightning and Sweetbay and proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish.