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Dazzling light displays will light up the Florida night time skies for most nights in December. For the 14th year, Sarasota Jungle Gardens will host its Holiday Lights Spectacular celebration.
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Opening night is Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. and the celebration continues from 6 to 9 p.m. on Dec 5, 11, 12, 18-24, 26 and 27.
On those nights, the Gardens are transformed into a Holiday Wonderland. The traditional, family friendly event offers a myriad of joy-filled activities such as strolling down “Candy Cane Lane”, roasting marshmallows, and many more holiday activities. Santa will be on hand to take treasured family photos and Island Time Treasures will help you make sand sculpture ornaments or a plaque for purchase. Festive music will have your family singing along.
Live entertainment takes place in the bird pavilion twice each evening at 7 and 8 p.m. Magician/comedian Nathan Coe Marsh and other entertainers return again this year with new shows to delight audiences of all ages. The petting zoo and famous Jungle Gardens birds will be available for having your photo taken with and the flamingos can be fed, too. Sandwiches, snacks and drinks will be available for purchase in the café.
On those nights, the Gardens are transformed into a Holiday Wonderland. The traditional, family friendly event offers a myriad of joy-filled activities such as strolling down “Candy Cane Lane”, roasting marshmallows, and many more holiday activities. Santa will be on hand to take treasured family photos and Island Time Treasures will help you make sand sculpture ornaments or a plaque for purchase. Festive music will have your family singing along.
Live entertainment takes place in the bird pavilion twice each evening at 7 and 8 p.m. Magician/comedian Nathan Coe Marsh and other entertainers return again this year with new shows to delight audiences of all ages. The petting zoo and famous Jungle Gardens birds will be available for having your photo taken with and the flamingos can be fed, too. Sandwiches, snacks and drinks will be available for purchase in the café.
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