The Coconut Point Tropical Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting brought holiday cheer to Estero with a vibrant celebration on Saturday.
Hundreds of people gathered at Coconut Point Mall to enjoy the holiday festivities.
From tropical food and live music to the colorful parade, there was something for everyone.
The event marked its third annual celebration, with community members eagerly anticipating it each year.
The day started with a car and craft show, followed by performances throughout the night.
Organizers said this year's parade featured more than 50 floats, making it the biggest yet.
Stephen Welch, General Manager at Coconut Point Mall, said, "Today just really kind of brings that kind of childlike energy the joy that the fun that comes with it we got toy world and just today we open chickity mickity on the other end of the shopping center just so you can fill all of those gifts you get the gifts under the Christmas tree, but yeah it’s it’s an amazing time for everybody."
Santa Claus was set to take the stage for the annual tree lighting ceremony, closing out the day's festivities with holiday magic.