Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, in Tampa, turns the whole park into a holiday celebration with dazzling lights, festive entertainment, seasonal food, holiday shopping and Christmas traditions. Christmas Town runs from park opening to close on select days — weekends in November and early December, Thanksgiving week and every day from Dec. 11 to Jan. 4 — and is included with park admission. Closing time changes by day (usually 8–10 p.m.), so check the park calendar before you go.