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Winter Village At Curtis Hixon Park Opened Friday
The Tampa Downtown Partnership, along with Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and Councilman Orlando Gudes, held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday to officially open the 2019 Winter Village and ice skating rink at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. The
Mayor and City Councilman will be joined by Tampa Downtown Partnership Pres- ident and CEO Lynda Re- mund, and Tampa Downtown Partnership Board Chair Kevin Plum- mer.
This year’s holiday cele-
will run from November 22 until January 5. The family- friendly village includes Tampa’s only outdoor ice- skating rink, local shops, food, holiday light displays choreographed to music, Winter Village Express on the TECO Line Streetcar, along with special events all season long.
For more information on events visit WinterVillage- Tampa.com.
Attracting tens of thou- sands of people, Winter Vil- lage is put on by the Tampa Downtown Partnership. It’s part of the organization’s mis- sion to host events that sup- port local businesses and create a vibrant Downtown.
TAMPA MAYOR JANE CASTOR
bration is expected to be the largest yet, as more people continue to enjoy Tampa’s
CITY COUNCILMAN ORLANDO GUDES
booming Downtown.
Winter Village, presented
by the Tampa Bay Lightning,
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