Holiday Lights & Rides in Largo Central Park

This family-friendly City of Largo tradition features a dazzling holiday light display, enchanting carousel, Flying Santa's Sleigh Ride, and stunning 110-foot-tall Ferris wheel that offers a breathtaking aerial view of the 70-acre Largo Central Park and more than 2 million twinkling LED lights.

Park admission is free.

Carnival rides are $6 each or 10/$50. The new state-of-the-art Ferris wheel features 24 gondola cars, each with a 6-person capacity to accommodate the whole family.

Food and beverage vendors will also be on site.

Additional festivities on Sat., Dec. 2 include the annual Holiday Tree Lighting (6 pm), a Holiday Market, various performers, and free photos with Santa (6:30-7:30 pm).

Event hours: 5-10 pm Thanksgiving Day through New Year's Eve

Parking is free every day except Dec. 2, when it will cost $10 to park on site or $5 to park and walk from the middle or high school.

More information: 727-587-6740, ext. 5014

The annual holiday event is presented by the City of Largo Recreation Parks & Arts.

Host or Publisher Caron Conway