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Holiday Magic Awaits at Port 27!

By Amanda Swank, publisher of Macaroni KID Winter Haven - Davenport, FL November 8, 2025

The holidays have arrived at Port 27 in Lake Hamilton, and they’re bringing all the festive fun! With twinkling lights, live music, family performances, a Christmas market, and even ice skating (the only place to ice skate in Lake Hamilton!), Port 27 is your go-to destination for holiday cheer.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy date night, a fun family outing, or a place to make new holiday memories, Port 27 has something magical planned for everyone this holiday season.

❄️ Ice Skating at Port 27

Glide into the season on Port 27’s sparkling ice rink — open throughout the holidays!

🧊 Ice Skating Schedule:

  • November: Monday–Friday 4–10 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 2–10 p.m.
  • December 19 – January 3: Open every day 2–10 p.m.

🎟️ Pricing:

  • $20 per person (includes skates + 30 minutes of skate time)
  • Ice skating helper: $5
  • Socks: $2

It’s a joyful winter experience — right here in sunny Florida!

πŸŽ… Photos with Santa & the Christmas Market

Don’t miss your chance to snap a photo with Santa while shopping the Christmas Market, open select dates throughout December. Browse local vendors, find unique gifts, and soak in the festive atmosphere.

πŸ›οΈ Christmas Market Dates:

  • December 5–7 and 12-14, 12–9 p.m. each day

🎢 Special Entertainment:

  • December 5: Haines City High School Marching Band (6 p.m.) + Strolling Carols (7 p.m.)
  • December 6–7: Christmas Market continues — perfect for holiday gift shopping!

πŸ›οΈ Shop, Sip & Stroll at Port 27

Looking for the perfect gift or a fun way to shop local? Port 27’s Christmas Market isn’t the only shopping spot worth visiting!

Explore Port 27’s regular lineup of local boutiques, artisan shops, and specialty vendors. It’s the perfect one-stop destination for holiday shopping and a little “treat yourself” time.

🎀 Holiday Performances

Enjoy live music and festive performances that will have your whole family humming along!

  • December 12: Holiday performance by Full Altitude Studio, 6 p.m.
  • December 13: Las Vocalitas Holiday Spectacular, 7–8 p.m.
  • December 19: F’yerce Elite Allstars Studio performance, 6 p.m. + Strolling Carols at 7 p.m.

And don’t forget — live music every weekend adds even more festive vibes to your visit!

πŸŽ† Ring in the New Year at Port 27!

End the year with a bang at Port 27’s New Year’s Eve Bash on December 31, starting at 7 p.m. πŸŽ‰
Celebrate with music, fun, and fireworks as you welcome 2026 in style!
(Tickets available online — don’t wait, they’ll go fast!)

✨ Make Port 27 Your Holiday Destination

From shopping and skating to singing and celebrating, Port 27 is the perfect place to make lasting holiday memories with family and friends.

πŸ“ Location: Port 27, Lake Hamilton, FL
🌐 More Info & Tickets: https://www.port-27.com/

Bundle up, grab some cocoa, and make your way to Port 27 — where the holidays come alive! πŸŽ…β›ΈοΈπŸŽ