The Tampa Riverwalk’s annual Holiday Spectacular has earned a prestigious spot in the top 10 for Best Public Holiday Lights Display in USA Today’s 10 Best Reader’s Choice Awards. This year, the display proudly ranked #8, climbing one spot from last year’s position. It’s a win that celebrates Tampa’s vibrant holiday spirit and dedication to creating magical experiences.
A panel of industry experts, along with USA Today editors and contributors, selected the Riverwalk for its dazzling features. Highlights include a towering 35-foot Christmas tree, a glowing gingerbread house, toy train displays gliding across the water, and twinkling lights draped over the iconic oak trees at Water Works Park. Together, these elements transform the Riverwalk into an enchanting holiday wonderland that captivates visitors of all ages.
