2025′ 19th Annual Festival of Trees\ud83c\udf84 Holiday Festival of Lights\ud83c\udf20 SNOW is in the forecast for Collier County! A Holiday Tradition Lights\ud83c\udf1f In Bloom!<\/a> \u26f8\ufe0f.Holly Jolly Skating Spectacular \u2744\ufe0f \ud83c\udf9f Tickets: General Admission: $10 – Come celebrate the season with music, lights, and unforgettable holiday cheer. Bring your family, invite your friends, and skate into the Holiday season with us this December! For further details click here!<\/a><\/p>\n \u2728Make It a December to Remember\ud83c\udf34Upcoming Events – SWFL December 2025 Events! \u2728 South Cape Gift or Treat! Fox4 Sports Weekend Lineup\ud83c\udfc8<\/p>\n As always, have a safe and fun weekend\u2603\ufe0f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT MYERS, NAPLES (WFTX) \u2014 The most magical\u2728season of the year starts NOW \u2014 and FOX4 is turning…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-73920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Step into a Winter Wonderland of Trees! Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida and the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, presents the 19th Annual Festival of Trees, NOW through December 7th. This annual fundraiser benefits both community nonprofits, and has become a holiday tradition in Southwest Florida for thousands of families.
Friday, December 5th from 11am \u2013 10pm
Saturday, December 6th from 10am \u2013 10pm
Sunday, December 7th from 11am \u2013 6pm
For further details click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The Heart of Your Holiday Celebration! For more than 40 years, this holiday celebration has been a shining example of community support, holiday spirit this and fun for the whole family! This SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6th from 4pm – 10pm! All attractions are FREE to the public, including pictures with Santa, Snow Drift Slide, Tiny Tots Train around Snowcap Square, Real Transforming Car, and more!!! Don\u2019t miss out this holiday season as we bring another amazing, close to the heart event to the Cape Coral streets! For further details click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udf84\u2744\ufe0f SNOW is in the forecast for Collier County! \u2744\ufe0f\ud83c\udf84
Get ready for one of Southwest Florida\u2019s coolest holiday traditions, the 41st Annual Collier County SnowFest!\ud83c\udf1f Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 3PM \u2013 7PM
\ud83d\udccd Paradise Coast Sports Complex \u2013 Championship Stadium
\u26c4 Six giant snow slides made with REAL snow!
\ud83c\udf85 Photos with Santa Claus
\ud83c\udfa8 Face painting & bounce land fun
\ud83d\udd2b Laser tag & RC cars
\ud83c\udfb6 DJ music, live performances & holiday entertainment starting at 4:00 PM
\ud83c\udf54 Delicious local food vendors
\ud83c\udfa5 A special Christmas movie on the 40-foot big screen at 6:30 PM
\u2728 Come experience twinkling lights, festive cheer, and endless holiday fun for the whole family!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Branch Out & Find Your Festive Spirit! It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year! Lights in Bloom returns to the Downtown Sarasota campus this Saturday, December 6th, running most nights through January 3rd! Further details click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u2728Join us on December 6th at 5PM for a magical evening on the ice! Our skaters have been working hard to bring the holiday spirit to life with sparkle, smiles, and show-stopping performances your whole family will love. Bring a new unwrapped toy in partnership with the JSkates toy drive for Golisano Children\u2019s Hospital !<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
!Looking for holiday fun around town? Here are some exciting events happening this month!
\ud83d\ude97\ud83c\udf3a Tropical Holiday Celebration: Parade + Car Show
\ud83d\udccd Coconut Point \u2013 Estero, FL
\ud83d\uddd3 Dec 6 \u2022 11AM\u20138PM
Kick off the season with a Car & Truck Show, tropical food vendors, Polynesian + hula dancers, a festive parade at 6PM, and Santa\u2019s Tree Lighting! \ud83c\udf85\ud83c\udf84\ud83c\udf34
\ud83d\udc9a\ud83c\udf84 Grinch Fest 2025 \u2013 Where the Who\u2019s At?
Join the holiday fun on Dec 13 at John Michael\u2019s Diamond & Jewelry Studio in Cape Coral! Enjoy a festive day filled with Grinch-themed activities, family fun, and cheerful community vibes. \ud83c\udf81\u2728
\ud83d\udccd 1333 Cape Coral Pkwy E, Cape Coral, FL
\u23f0 11AM \u2013 2:30PM
\ud83d\udc9a Don\u2019t miss this Whoville-inspired celebration for all ages!
\ud83c\udf89\ud83d\ude06 Fort Myers Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
\ud83d\udccd Fort Myers, FL
\ud83d\uddd3 Dec 20 \u2022 4PM\u201310PM
Grab your tackiest sweater and hit the town for a night of fun! \ud83c\udf7b\ud83e\udd36
\ud83c\udf86\ud83c\udf7e Fort Myers New Year\u2019s Eve Bar Crawl
\ud83d\udccd Fort Myers, FL
\ud83d\uddd3 Dec 31 \u2013 Jan 1 \u2022 6PM\u20132AM
Ring in 2026 with drinks, music, friends, and all the New Year vibes! \ud83c\udf89\ud83e\udd42
\u2728 Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, or exploring SWFL\u2019s holiday magic, there\u2019s something for everyone this season! \ud83c\udf34\u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
A free, family-friendly event! Parents, bring your kids to have their stockings filled with goodies at South Cape Businesses! Each business will be passing out candy, trinkets OR one of the many great treats of higher value – like gift cards to awesome local places. A limo bus will also transport children & families safely across Cape Coral Parkway from Big John’s Plaza to Zak’s Jewelry. And be sure to visit the official photo booth and snap a picture with the Santa Claus for FREE – located at MM Brands (1322 Lafayette St. Unit B, Cape Coral. For further details and free ticket click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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