in curtis hixon park. the tree is in the middle of the new "winter village." they will also have a free screening of "a christmas story." it all starts at six p-m. its ?free.. you just need to find a place to park. and tomorrow the park will have "santa fest" , which includes tampa's annual christmas parade. and a weather alert in pinellas county... it's don't thank mother nature though... just a few snow machines. the city of tarpon springs is holding its annual "snow place like tarpon springs" event today. this is a picture from the event a few years ago. the free event features a tree lighting... carriage rides.. a boat parade... and of course, tons of ?white stuff. ?20 tons of blown snow to be exact. it all kicks off at five p-m, on tarpon avenue. weather... some bay area history will be on display this weekend. how you can take a tour of some of tampa's most ?beautiful homes, after the just fifteen minutes and a little imagination are all you need to make holiday magic. chex party mix. it's what the holidays are made of. crave those crazy squares. this su

the city of tampa's tree lightning ceremony stars today at 6pm at curtis hixon park in downton. you can bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy some holiday music. the buckhorn family will do he honors of officially lightning the chst after the ceremony, there will be a free movie in the park featuring a holiday favorite a christmas story. if you are in the sarasota area this weekend... the annual downtown sarasota holiday parade comes with the promise of lights, sparkles and, of course, some road closures. the parade starts at main street and u-s 301 tomorrow at 7 pm. and this saturday, decorated boats will shine bright at the annual venice christmas boat parade. spectators can enjoy the parade from land or if you come by boat, there will be plenty of spots along the way to drop anchor. the parade north of the albee road bridge. make sure you come out the the st. petersburg santa parade tomorrow, it starts downtown at 10:00 in the morning. some of us from 10 news will be there with our float, make sure you wave hello! in just a couple of minutes, ashley will have a look a

the city of tampa a tree lighting ceremony at 6:00 at curtis hixon park in downtown. enjoy the buckhorn family will light the christmas tree before 8:00 tonight. also something to keep in mind after the ceremony, they have got a free movie in the park featuring one of my favorites, maybe one of yours, "a christmas story." >> yyeah. >> check out this annual holiday parade. it starts on main street and u.s. 301 tomorrow night at 7:00. a couple of road closures in that area as well. and then set decorated boats will shine at the venice by boat. they have got lots of spots along the way to drop anchor. the parade kicks off at 6:00 north of the albe road bridge. >> and the st. pete santa parade starts 10:00 in the morning with st. pete. make sure you come out and say hello. >>> all right. we got lots going on here in the bay area. >> a couple things. >> over the next couple of days. first weekend in december. a cooler start today. it's still nice out? >> we will be in start. 80s tomorrow. you should do the parade on saturday and then go to the beach on sunday where it's go

that is only through 6:00 tonight by 8:00 rain is unlikely and one thing you can do, curtis hixon park rock the park, a free event open to families all ages and pets are welcome. this is an exciting to do at the park, with the temperature starting to come down, we will be down to 68 degrees, the coolest error will be to the north as we are going to bed tonight but tomorrow morning big changes ahead, more on that and when a bike ride time might be best tomorrow. >>> authorities are working toward identifying the people killed in the tennessee wildfires, they are working to make a list of the people help those people. listen to dolly parton and what she is doing to help those people. >> we want to make sure the dollywood foundation provides $1000 per month to all those families that lost their homes in the fires until they get back on their feet. >> the red cross of east tennessee raising money today alone they raised more than $130,000 kumasi aaron showing us the effects of the fire and how it is different from home to home. >> this is what the damage looks like a lot of homes here. som