# Things to do with kids at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

> 2 upcoming family events and 1 ongoing programs and visits at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, 10165 N McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, in the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Wed, Nov 11.

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## Events ahead

- [Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay](https://grassyknees.com/tampa/activities/christmas-town-at-busch-gardens-tampa-bay--listing-60216a72b1c3f78919234069) — Nov 13 – Jan 4 · Busch Gardens Tampa Bay · Paid · checked Oct 13. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay transforms into a holiday celebration on select dates from November 13, 2026 through January 4, 2027, with dazzling lights, festive entertainment, holiday…
- [Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay](https://grassyknees.com/tampa/activities/christmas-town-at-busch-gardens-tampa-bay--listing-efc87714f1cba14664fc385a) — Nov 13 – Jan 5 · 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM · Busch Gardens Tampa Bay · All ages · From $89 · checked Nov 4. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay transforms into a breathtaking holiday wonderland during Christmas Town, featuring millions of twinkling lights, spectacular holiday shows, and festive…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Busch Gardens Tampa Bay](https://grassyknees.com/tampa/activities/busch-gardens-tampa-bay--listing-586d9f001dc4c3fb13470be4) — Hours change by date; see the official calendar. · Busch Gardens Tampa Bay · Paid · checked Nov 7. A 300-acre park that combines thrill rides with animal encounters.

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