Light Up the Holidays
Visitors can wander the illuminated park to view thousands of sparkling lights and a 60-foot tree decorated with ornaments and garland. The evening features live music, dance performances, and a choreographed fireworks show. Families can also take train rides, participate in kids' activities, and visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Admission is free. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
Hours
5 - 9 p.m.
Neighborhood
Uptown Altamonte
Food & Drink
Food and beverages are available for purchase at the event.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Leave coolers and glass bottles at home, because neither is allowed in the park during Light Up the Holidays.
- Bring a card or cash for dinner and drinks, since food and beverages are sold on site rather than brought in.
- Stay into the evening for the choreographed fireworks show, which is one of the night's main features along with the lit 60-foot tree.
- Bring the kids to see Santa and Mrs. Claus, then fit in a train ride and the kids' activities around the park.
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday Light Displays, Holiday Concerts featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus, and Holiday Movie Nights also run at Cranes Roost Park during December.
Links & Contact
Run by City of Altamonte Springs
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to do at Light Up the Holidays?
The park is lit with holiday displays and a 60-foot tree. There's a choreographed fireworks show, live music and dance performances, train rides, kids' activities and visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Can kids meet Santa?
Yes. Santa and Mrs. Claus are there for visits during the evening.
Is there food and drink?
Yes. Food and drinks are sold in the park.
Can I bring a cooler?
No. Coolers and glass are not allowed.
What is the centerpiece of the display?
A 60-foot tree decorated with ornaments and garland, surrounded by thousands of lights across the park.
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