CityPlace Holiday Kickoff
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Get ready to celebrate the start of the holiday season at CityPlace's annual Holiday Kickoff! This magical event features the first snowfall of the year, dazzling light shows at The Wishing Tree, and opportunities for photos with Santa. Enjoy festive music and dance performances, including a special show by Ballet Palm Beach. It's the perfect way to usher in the most wonderful time of the year.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown West Palm Beach
Featured Performers
- Ballet Palm Beach
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Accessibility
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Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the snowfall and light shows, as popular viewing areas can fill up quickly.
- Check the performance schedule closer to the date for exact timings of music and dance acts, including Ballet Palm Beach.
- The Lawn and Water Pavilion areas will be closed starting at 9 AM on the event day, so plan your access accordingly.
- Consider downloading the CityPlace Rewards App for potential perks and benefits during your visit.
- The Greet House offers services like restaurant reservations and wheelchair rentals, which might be helpful for a comfortable experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- First snowfall of the season
- Light shows at The Wishing Tree
- Photos with Santa
- Festive music and dance performances
- Ballet Palm Beach performance
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 time are the snowfall and light shows?
Snowfall and light shows at The Wishing Tree are scheduled for 6:30 PM, 7:30 PM, and 8:30 PM.
Is there a cost to attend the Holiday Kickoff?
No, the CityPlace Holiday Kickoff event is free to attend.
Where can I find assistance during the event?
You can visit The Greet House, located by The Wishing Tree, for assistance, information, and services like wheelchair rentals.
What services are available at The Greet House?
The Greet House offers restaurant reservations, area information, gift cards, stroller and wheelchair rentals, lost and found, and bag/luggage storage.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Generally, pets are not allowed, but service animals are welcome.
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