Holidays at CityPlace: A Winter Wonderland

The holidays at CityPlace feature a world of wonder illuminated by nightly snowfalls and light shows, with lots to do and see for the whole family.

Season of Glow

When: Nov. 14-Dec. 31, 2026.
Where: CityPlace, 700 S. Rosemary Ave., West Palm Beach

Featured activities (weather permitting) include the following:

Season of Glow Holiday Kickoff – Saturday, Nov. 14, from 5 to 9 p.m.
Snow Falls & Light Shows – Nov. 14 through Dec. 31: Nightly at 6:30, 7:30 & 8:30 p.m.
The Wishing Tree – Nov. 14 through Dec. 31
Santa's Workshop & Photos – Weekends: Nov. 14 through Dec. 24
Festive music – through Dec. 31
Hanukkah (Chanukkah) – Dec. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Kwanzaa – Dec. 26-Jan. 1
New Year's Eve – Dec. 31

The holidays at CityPlace, West Palm Beach

Snowfalls and nightly light shows will be at 6:30, 7:30, and 8:30 p.m.

Commemorate the holidays and meet the jolly man himself during photos with Santa at CityPlace each weekend. Attendees are responsible for taking their own photos. Santa will be located in the space next to Sloan's.

Reservations not required. Attendees are responsible for their own photos; first-come, first-served basis. Santa will take a 8-minute break during the snowfalls at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.

Schedule:

5-6 p.m. on Friday's: Bank of America Card holders receive exclusive early access
6-8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays
5-7 p.m. on Sundays

DIY pet photos with Santa: TBA

Doggy parents are responsible for their own photos. Santa will be available from 6 to 8 p.m.

Kwanzaa TBA

Visit cityplace.com/holidays for even more events and details.

Note: All events subject to change; please verify before heading out.

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