About Holiday in Lights
Holidays in Lights is a community-wide holiday celebration taking place throughout Downtown Clearwater and Clearwater Beach from November 27 through December 31, 2026.
Created to bring residents, visitors, businesses and community partners together, Holidays in Lights serves as an umbrella campaign connecting holiday events, seasonal attractions, decorated businesses, shopping, dining and entertainment across Clearwater.
The celebration begins Thanksgiving weekend and continues through New Year’s Eve, featuring signature events, family-friendly activities, waterfront experiences, festive lights and opportunities to support local businesses throughout the holiday season.
By connecting Downtown Clearwater and Clearwater Beach, Holidays in Lights creates one unified holiday destination while highlighting the unique character of each area. Whether enjoying a concert, exploring holiday displays, attending a community event or celebrating along the waterfront, guests are invited to make Clearwater part of their holiday tradition.
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