Enjoy a Host of Holiday Events & Performances on Florida’s Historic Coast

Joy and merriment abound in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches St. Augustine, Fla. (December 2, 2026) – The World-famous Annual Nights of Lights celebration sets the stage for myriad holiday events on Florida’s Historic Coast. Celebrate the season with festive holiday events, from art and classic movies to tea with teddies and running Santas. Relive the nostalgia of […]
GRAPEVINE NAMED BEST CHRISTMAS TOWN IN NEWSWEEK’SREADERS’ CHOICE AWARDS FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW!

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (December 2, 2025) – Grapevine, the official Christmas Capital of Texas, has been named the Best Christmas Town in the “Happy Holidays” category of the Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards 2026. “This is such an honor to be named Newsweek’s Best Christmas Town once again,” said Mayor William D. Tate. “The whole community comes […]
There’s Snow Place Like The Chicago Southland!

December in the Chicago Southland! Yule love all the holiday fun you can have in the Chicago Southland this December! Read our 8 Days of Winter Break blog; see a tree lighting; listen to some merry music; take the Triangle Tour and check out some upcoming events. 8 days of winter break family fun Winter break can mean long days of kids […]
Charlotte County Event Development Program Application Now Available for FY 2026

PUNTA GORDA/ENGLEWOOD BEACH, Fla. – (December 2, 2025) The Charlotte County Tourist Development Council (TDC) is accepting applications for the 2026 Event Development Program (EDP). The application is available online at https://www.pureflorida.com/event-development-program/. Applications are due no later than 5:00 p.m. on February 23 by emailing Ms. Brynja Phipps at Brynja.Phipps@PureFlorida.com. Applicants must give a brief […]