Junny’s Annual Heavenly Christmas Light Fest: Brevard’s Must-See Holiday Spectacle Returns This December
The holiday season is just around the corner, and Brevard County residents are in for a dazzling treat! Sheriff Wayne Ivey has announced the return of Junny’s Annual Heavenly Christmas Light Fest, set to illuminate Cocoa beginning December 11. This beloved local tradition transforms our community into a winter wonderland that rivals any holiday display in Central Florida.
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!!” Sheriff Ivey enthusiastically shared in his recent announcement. While we might still be a few weeks away from hanging our stockings, it’s definitely not too early to mark your calendars for this spectacular event.
What Makes Junny’s Light Fest Special?
Having attended this magical display for the past few years, I can personally attest that Junny’s Heavenly Christmas Light Fest offers something truly unique in our community. The meticulous attention to detail, synchronized light shows, and festive atmosphere create memories that last long after the holidays have passed.
The display features thousands of twinkling lights, animated scenes, and holiday music that will delight visitors of all ages. It’s the perfect backdrop for family photos and creating new holiday traditions with loved ones.
When and Where to Experience the Magic
This year’s light extravaganza kicks off on December 11 in Cocoa. While the exact hours haven’t been announced yet, previous years have seen the display running nightly through the holiday season.
If you’re planning your holiday activities in Melbourne, Cocoa, or anywhere in Brevard County, this should absolutely top your must-see list!
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Junny’s Annual Heavenly Christmas Light Fest |
| Start Date | December 11, 2023 |
| Location | Cocoa, Florida |
| Cost | TBA (Previous years have been free to the public) |
Tips for Visitors
Based on previous years’ attendance, I’d recommend:
- Arriving early, especially on weekends, as this has become one of Brevard’s most popular holiday attractions
- Bringing hot chocolate in a thermos for the full holiday experience
- Having your camera ready—there will be countless photo opportunities
- Dressing comfortably for the weather (even Florida can get chilly in December!)
A Community Tradition Worth Supporting
What makes this event even more special is how it brings our Brevard community together. In previous years, visitors have shared their amazement at the elaborate display that rivals professional installations in much larger cities.
Sheriff Ivey’s enthusiastic promotion of community events like this reflects the tight-knit nature of our area and the importance of creating spaces where families can gather and celebrate together.
Stay Tuned for More Details
While the initial announcement gives us the essential start date of December 11, Sheriff Ivey promises more information will be coming soon. I’ll be updating this post as additional details become available about operating hours, special events within the light fest, and any other holiday activities planned in conjunction with the display.
For now, be sure to pencil this magical experience into your December calendar. Having experienced the joy of Junny’s Light Fest firsthand, I can promise it’s a holiday tradition that brings the true spirit of the season to life right here in Brevard County.
Plan Your Perfect Holiday Season in Brevard
As we count down the weeks until Christmas, Junny’s Annual Heavenly Christmas Light Fest gives us all something wonderful to anticipate. Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the Space Coast, this dazzling display is sure to become a cherished part of your holiday traditions.
Have you visited Junny’s Light Fest in previous years? What was your favorite part? Share your experiences in the comments below—I’d love to hear what makes this event special for your family!
Source: Sheriff Wayne Ivey’s announcement regarding Junny’s Annual Heavenly Christmas Light Fest

