'Tween Waters Inn to kick off holidays with tree lighting, fireworks on Nov. 26

Kick off the holidays with the brilliant sights and sounds of the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and Fireworks at ‘Tween Waters Inn Island Resort on Friday, Nov. 26, followed by three weeks of “Captiva Holiday Village” events ending on Saturday, Dec. 18. Plus, guests who stay overnight for the events at ‘Tween Waters Inn receive 30 to 50 percent off regular priced rooms, from Nov. 29 to Dec. 21 — a perfect package to escape the hustle and bustle, and holiday stress. 

Captiva Island will host the very first “Captiva Holiday Village,” beginning on Friday, Nov. 26 at ‘Tween Waters Inn with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and lights display. This free 60-minute show begins at sunset, and includes music, the lighting of the gigantic 30-foot tree overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, and a colorful fireworks display. 

A Captiva tradition, 200,000 lights sparkle throughout ‘Tween Waters Inn, bringing families and friends from all around to join in the celebrations. Visitors and Islanders alike are welcomed to stop by Captiva’s finest resort to view the display. 

Enjoy more “Captiva Holiday Village” events through the following weekends, including a Chadwick’s Square Tree Lighting (Nov. 27); Seafood and Wine Festival (Dec. 3); Golf Cart Parades and Holiday Music (Dec. 4); Sunset Arias, Fire Dancing and Holiday Marketplace (Dec. 10); Skim Board Contest, Art Show and Stage Performance, Boat Parade and Ribs and Blues Award Party (Dec. 11); Marketplace, Art Show and Christmas Carols (Dec. 12); Holiday Pub Crawl (Dec. 17); and Concert Event and Pub Crawl (Dec. 18). 

For more information on locations and times, visit www.captivaholidayvillage.com. 

“We’re so to proud launch the first-ever Captiva Holiday Village with our Tree Lighting and Fireworks, and continue the party with the Sunset Arias and Fire Dancing,” says ‘Tween Water Inn General Manager, Jeff Shuff. “Captiva is such a magical place to be for the holidays, and the Captiva Holiday Village events are the perfect way to celebrate, whether you’re a local or visitor.” 

In addition to the events at the Resort, beginning Nov. 29 through Dec. 21, stay at ‘Tween Waters Inn Sunday through Thursday and receive 50 percent off regular daily rates. Plus, save 30 percent off daily rates Friday and Saturday. The popularity of this “Pre-Holiday Half Crazy Sale” has ‘Tween Waters Inn recommending reservations during this time period. This offer is not applicable with other discounts or existing reservations. Two- and three-bedroom suites and cottages do not apply.

“Saving a lot of extra means spending a little extra on someone you love,” says ‘Tween Water Inn General Manager, Jeff Shuff. “At ‘Tween Waters Inn, that means guests get to save, but still receive a quality vacation experience. It’s the best of both worlds this holiday season.” 

For more information on ’Tween Waters Inn, call 800.223.5865 or visit www.tween-waters.com.