December 6, 2025
Winter Wonderland
Family Event · All Ages
Date and Time
Saturday, December 6, 2025 · 4PM-10PM
Location
Plato Academy Clearwater · 2045 Palmetto St, Clearwater, FL 33765
Capture the holiday magic with a photo alongside Santa! Digital photos are available for $5, printed photos for $10, or you can choose both for the full experience. Prefer just a visit with Santa? No purchase is necessary, come say hello and enjoy the festive spirit!
Celebrate the Holidays at Our Winter Wonderland Festival!
Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit at our December Winter Wonderland Festival! With something for everyone, this community gathering promises festive fun, delicious food, and family-friendly activities that will create memories to cherish.
Free Entry to the Festival Grounds
Join us for a day of seasonal cheer, where entry to the festival grounds is completely free! Wander through the vendor booths for unique gift shopping, listen to live holiday music, and soak in the atmosphere filled with joy and excitement.
Kids Zone – Unlimited Fun!
For just $20 per child (ages 5 and up), enjoy access to the Kids Zone, a wonderland of activities and attractions. This ticket grants children unlimited play, including:
– Bounce Houses and Obstacle Courses for endless energy release
– Florida Snow Tubing to experience a snowy thrill, right here in Florida
– Games and Activity Tables that entertain and engage
– Creative Fun with reindeer food-making, balloon artistry, and more
Remember to bring your ticket for entry, whether printed or on your phone!
Highlights of Our Holiday Festival
– Meet Santa – Capture magical moments with a photo alongside Santa!
– Gift Shopping – Find unique gifts for everyone on your list among local vendors.
– Delicious Food & Holiday Drinks – Enjoy warm treats and festive drinks to keep you cozy.
– Winter magic with a chance to experience “snow” right here at our festival!
– Silent Auction – Bid on exciting items and experiences, perfect for holiday gifting.
– Live Holiday Performances – Soak in the festive sounds of the season with live music and performances.
– Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest – Show off your silliest, most festive holiday wear!
– Pony Rides and Petting Zoo – An interactive experience for animal-loving families!
– Explore a Pinellas County Sheriff’s H125 Helicopter at Winter Wonderland’s Exclusive Static Display!
Capture the Moment with Professional Photography
A professional photographer will be on-site to capture beautiful family moments throughout the day. Commemorate your visit with a keepsake photo, available for purchase.
Parking is available for free at the following locations, all within walking distance of the event:
– Weaver Commercial Park: 2060 Weaver Park Dr, Clearwater, FL 33765
– Countryside Dental: 2165 Palmetto St, Clearwater, FL 33765
– Strupp & Brumm Dental: 906 N Belcher Rd, Clearwater, FL 33765
– Todo Dentistry: 831 N Hercules Ave Unit #201, Clearwater, FL 33765
A shuttle will run every 35 minutes between these locations and the event for convenient pick-up and drop-off.
– Handicap parking is available near the entrance, though space is limited. A designated drop-off/pick-up zone is also available for guests with special needs. Note: No parking is allowed in the drop-off zone.
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Highlights from last year’s event: