Victorian Christmas Serve & Stroll in Downtown Tampa





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Victorian Christmas Stroll at the H.B. Plant Museum
The Victorian Christmas Stroll is one of Tampa’s most beautiful and festive ways to celebrate the holidays and experience Tampa's history. With rooms decorated in the era of the time, featuring artifacts and exhibits showcasing the history, architecture, and exotic accommodations of the Tampa Bay Hotel, accentuated by the finest Christmas decorations and gorgeous lights, you can’t help but be merry!
Volunteer Service Opportunity at Metropolitan Ministries' Holiday Tent
Metropolitan Ministries, one of Tampa’s largest and most impactful charities, provides families in need during the holiday season with food for a full holiday meal at Thanksgiving and Christmas, along with toys for their children. Our tour group will be serving a 3.5 hr shift in the morning or afternoon at their Tampa Holiday Tent (located just up the Hillsborough River from the Plant Museum) where you will be helping to collect, organize, or distribute food and toys.
Included
- Free Parking
- Dedicated Tour Leader
- Volunteer Service Opportunity
- Boat Ride on the Hillsborough River
- Lunch on the Verandah at the Plant Museum
- Victorian Christmas Stroll
- Support a Great Cause!
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Don’t have a group but would love to go on a particular tour?
Volunteer/Raise money for your charity!
Age Requirement
What to Wear/Bring
Don’t have a group but would love to go on a particular tour?
Volunteer/Raise money for your charity!
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