Sunset Celebration & Raising of the Christmas Marlin
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Join the festive holiday cheer at Point South Marina Bay Point for their Sunset Celebration and the unique 'Raising of the Christmas Marlin' event. Enjoy live music from Saltwater Revival, delicious food, and refreshing drinks as you soak in the golden-hour glow over Grand Lagoon. This free, public event is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season with friends and enjoy spectacular sunset views.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Bay Point
Featured Performers
- Saltwater Revival
Food & Drink
Food and drinks available from local vendors
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for enjoying the sunset and live music.
- Check the marina's social media for potential music act announcements closer to the event date.
- Consider arriving by boat if possible to fully experience the marina atmosphere.
- Dress in layers as coastal evenings can be cooler, even in Florida.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sunset over Grand Lagoon and the unique Christmas Marlin lighting.
Special Events & Promotions
- New holiday tradition: Raising of the Christmas Marlin
- Sponsored by Legendary Marine and Neves Media Solutions
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Raising of the Christmas Marlin'?
It is a new holiday tradition at Point South Marina Bay Point where a Christmas marlin is raised, marking the start of the festive season.
Is there parking available?
While specific parking details are not provided, the marina is accessible by car. It's advisable to check with the venue directly for the most up-to-date parking information.
What kind of music can I expect?
The event features live music from Saltwater Revival, described as Country Music's Coastal Connection.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
The event description mentions 'tasty food' and 'refreshing drinks' from local vendors, suggesting these will be available for purchase. Bringing your own is not explicitly mentioned, so it's best to plan on purchasing on-site.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is categorized as 'Family-Friendly' and offers a festive atmosphere with music and activities suitable for all ages.
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