{"id":73608,"date":"2025-12-06T14:44:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T14:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/73608\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T14:44:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T14:44:03","slug":"tallahassee-winter-festival-cancelled-with-rain-lasting-through-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/73608\/","title":{"rendered":"Tallahassee Winter Festival cancelled with rain lasting through the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; The City of Tallahassee announced Saturday the winter festival is cancelled with consistent rain expected throughout the day. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">City officials announced the cancellation on Facebook. \u201cWhile a difficult decision, as this spirited event is a cherished tradition for many, the safety of our community, event participants and staff is paramount,\u201d the post said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to the city, the cancellation includes the Jingle Bell Run, the Nighttime Holiday Parade, along with the lighting ceremony. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Candy Cane Lane will open in McCarty Park during the following dates and times: <\/p>\n<p>Dec. 8-11 from 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 12-13 from 6 to 11 p.m. Dec. 14 from 6 to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">McCarty Park is located in downtown Tallahassee\u2019s Chain of Parks. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/12\/06\/difficult-decision-tallahassee-winter-festival-cancelled-with-rain-lasting-through-day\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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