The 40th Annual Winter Festival, a Celebration of Lights, Music and the Arts, fills downtown Tallahassee with food vendors, arts and crafts merchants and sparkling holiday displays. Four stages of live entertainment feature local actors, dancers and musicians. Candy Cane Lane in McCarty Park opens for the evening and stays open nightly through December 20. The Lighting Ceremony takes place at 6 PM on South Monroe Street at Bloxham Park, followed by the Capital Health Plan Jingle Bell Run at 6:15 PM and the Nighttime Holiday Parade at 7:10 PM.
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