It's the most magical time of the year on Tampa Home Talk, and host Katrina Madewell is bringing you a festive holiday edition you won't want to miss!

In this special episode, Katrina welcomes back Tammy Peters, founder of North Pole Productions, celebrating 25 years of producing unforgettable Christmas experiences across Central Florida. From its beloved roots at the Florida State Fairgrounds to its spectacular new home in Auburndale, the Wonderland of Lights has grown bigger, brighter, and more immersive than ever.

Tammy pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to create a world-class holiday light show revealing the year-round planning, the rotation of 40-50% of displays annually, and the magic behind more than 1.35 million lights, animated scenes, and synchronized music.

🎄 What you'll learn in this episode:

• What to expect when you arrive at the Wonderland of Lights

• How long to plan for your visit (and the best time to go)

• Details on the drive-through light show, dedicated Christmas radio station, and expanded attractions

• Information on the circus tent, petting zoo, Animals of Bethlehem, and Wolves of the World experience

• Why every year delivers a completely new experience for returning visitors

📍 Event Details:

• Location: 1052 US-92, Auburndale, FL

• Dates: Open nightly December 18 – December 28

• Hours: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Website: thewonderlandoflights.com

• Drive-Through Tickets:

  • $30 online

  • $25 cash at the gate

  • 🎁 $5 OFF when you mention Katrina Madewell or Tampa Home Talk

  • Online promo code: THANKKATRINA

Whether you're planning a family tradition, a date night, or a festive outing with friends, this episode gives you everything you need to know to make the most of this holiday season.

✨ Listen now, share with a friend, and go experience the magic for yourself. Because at Tampa Home Talk, we believe you should love where you live—or we'll fix it.

🎄 Merry Christmas from Tampa Home Talk!