A little Old Florida for the holidays

Plan a simple island visit with a guided ride through Cedar Key history, a waterfront meal, and a keepsake for the tree. This Living Cedar Key page is not an official city festival or event ticket.

Upcoming holiday events

• November 27, 2026 — Christmas tree lighting: 7 PM at the park
• December 5, 2026 — Dock Street Christmas Market: 10 AM–4 PM
• December 12, 2026 — SantaCon: 5–8 PM
• December 31, 2026 — New Year’s Eve Ball Drop: 9 PM · Bonish Studios

All times are local. Confirm event details with the organizers before traveling. See the Cedar Key events guide →

2026 Cedar Key Christmas gifts

The six-ornament collection and other island-inspired holiday gifts are available from our Shopify store.

Explore all Christmas ornaments →

Make holiday memories together

Golf Cart History Tour

About two hours exploring the island’s history and landmarks. Check current pricing and dates when booking. Tour details → Book History Tour →

Adventure Day

Boat tour, guided golf cart experience, lunch and ice cream on selected dates. Tour details → Check Adventure dates →

Private Group Tours

Ask about planning a family or group visit. Plan a private outing →

These are our regular island experiences, not a dedicated Christmas lights tour. Holiday departures depend on availability.

Plan your Cedar Key visit

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Holiday questions

Is this an official Cedar Key Christmas event?

No, this is a seasonal Living Cedar Key tour and gift guide.

Are Christmas tour departures guaranteed?

No. Check the booking calendar for available departure times.

Will gifts arrive before Christmas?

Check each product page and checkout for current delivery estimates; no guaranteed Christmas delivery is advertised here.