Christmas & Holiday Lights
Destin Commons Christmas Tree Lighting and Fireworks
Santa lights the biggest Christmas tree on the Emerald Coast
The holiday season officially kicks off at Destin Commons when Santa arrives to light the biggest Christmas tree on the Emerald Coast. The free celebration features live entertainment, holiday music, free face painting, and photo opportunities with festive characters like Rudolph and Frosty.
What to Expect
Santa makes his grand entrance during a parade along Main Street at 7:00 pm, followed by a fireworks show launched from the parking garage that bursts right above the Christmas tree and shops. Arrive early to enjoy the entertainment and character photo ops before the parade.
Start the Season at Destin Commons
Free and open to everyone, this is one of the most popular ways to kick off the holidays in Destin.
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