Royal Palm Beach Winter Fest and Tree Lighting
Experience the magic of the Royal Palm Beach Winter Fest, a beloved annual celebration culminating in the illumination of a stunning 28-foot Christmas Tree. Attendees can enjoy a vibrant park filled with carnival rides, a skating rink, bounce house, and a rock wall. Local school groups provide lively entertainment, while artisans and crafters offer unique items for purchase. Don't miss Santa's visit, festive food vendors, and the enchanting tree lighting ceremony.
What to Expect
Annual Winter Fest with tree lighting and Santa visit
Event Details
Duration
7 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Western Academy
- Solid Gold Twirlers
- Kemkids Dance Studio
- Conscious Kids Association
- Victorian Voices
- Kiannely
- Mayor & Council
- Taylor Swift Tribute
Organizer
POTTC Events
Food & Drink
Great assortment of food vendors
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Expect traffic delays. Avoid traffic and come early.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to avoid traffic and secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony.
- Bring your camera to capture precious moments with Santa Claus during his scheduled visit.
- Check the entertainment lineup for specific times of performances by local school groups and tribute artists.
- Vendors will be present, so consider bringing cash for easy purchases from artisans and crafters.
- If you require power for your booth, be prepared to bring your own quiet inverter generator as power is not available for purchase.
Special Events & Promotions
- Lighting of the 28 ft Christmas Tree
- Photos with Santa
- Vendor applications available for 2026
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tree lighting ceremony take place?
The lighting of the 28-foot Christmas Tree is scheduled for 6:20 PM.
When can I take photos with Santa?
Photos with Santa will be available starting at 6:45 PM.
Are there any costs associated with the carnival rides or games?
While admission to the festival is free, there are carnival rides and games available, which likely have associated costs.
What kind of food options will be available?
A great assortment of food vendors will be present, offering a variety of choices.
Is there a specific area for children's activities?
Yes, there is a Children’s Craft Station available from 3 PM to 6 PM.
More Christmas Events Near Royal Palm Beach
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.