The winter holiday season can bring fun to the whole family. Below are a few local holiday events guaranteed to make your December a little brighter.

Winter Wonderland

Where: Winter Springs Town Center, 158 N. Tuskawilla Rd.

When: Dec. 7, 5:00-9:00pm

Cost: free

– The 32nd Annual Holiday Parade, and the city’s 10th annual tree lighting. The festivities also include live musical holiday performances by local performers and schools.

10th Annual Snow Fest at RDV Ice Den

Where: Orlando RDV Ice Den, 8701 Maitland Summit Blvd

When: Dec. 14, 2:00-6:00pm

Cost:  $15 for 17 and under, $9 for adults

– An annual ice skating festival for all ages, including public skating, real snow, bounce houses, live DJs, face painting, and more events. Also from Dec. 20- 31, there will be snow flurries during the public skating.

Snow Mountain

Where: Oviedo Mall

When: Dec. 14, 5:00-9:00pm

Cost: tickets for unlimited snow rides are $5 in advance, $10 on day of event (purchase at Oviedo Gymnasium)

– A mountain of 60 tons of snow, sledding, carnival games and bounce houses, pictures with Santa, and more.

Sanford’s Annual Illuminated Christmas Parade

Where: Downtown Sanford, First Street

When: Dec. 14, 6:00pm

Cost: free

– An event for all ages:  including a Christmas parade with Santa, live music and entertainment.