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17December

Sweet Pete's Candy 'Find Jollypop'

Jollypop, the sugared-up Elf-On-The-Shelf, is causing mischief and mayhem at our candy mansion! Visit Sweet Pete’s as many times as you’d ...

Jacksonville Historical Society Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 23rd Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Experience will feature the beloved gingerbread exhibit—now in its new home at the Haskell Building ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild

Colors of the Wild is back with an all-NEW collection of stunning lanterns you’ve never seen before! This year’s journey ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.jacksonvillezoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Sweet Pete's Hard Candy Cane Class

Join us and learn to make candy canes in this Christmas candy class. All guests will make four to seven ...

  • 3:00 pm 
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $16.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

San Marco Menorah Lighting

Join us at the James Weldon Johnson Park for a Menorah Lighting!

Amelia Island Hanukkah Menorah Lighting

Celebrate Hanukkah at Amelia Island’s annual outdoor Menorah lighting! Enjoy festive music, delicious holiday treats, and wonderful company. Free admission—everyone is ...

UF Health Nocatee's North Pole

The North Pole is coming back to Nocatee! Families can enjoy crafts, letters to Santa, photos with Santa and Mrs. ...

Top Dawg Tavern Santa Claus Event

You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I'm telling you why…Santa Claus is coming, to ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Top Dawg Tavern - Jacksonville, 13820 OLD ST AUGUSTINE RD STE 417, JACKSONVILLE, Florida 32258
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: eventvesta.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Florida Theatre Presents: Michael W. Smith "Every Christmas" Tour

Michael W. Smith has been releasing new music regularly and performing around the world to sold-out crowds for the last ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: The Florida Theatre: 128 East Forsyth Street, Suite 300, Jacksonville FL 32202
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.floridatheatre.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alhambra Theater Presents: Elf The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan and one of Santa elves is raised unaware that he is actually a human. With Santa’s ...

18December

Sweet Pete's Candy 'Find Jollypop'

Jollypop, the sugared-up Elf-On-The-Shelf, is causing mischief and mayhem at our candy mansion! Visit Sweet Pete’s as many times as you’d ...

Jacksonville Historical Society Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 23rd Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Experience will feature the beloved gingerbread exhibit—now in its new home at the Haskell Building ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild

Colors of the Wild is back with an all-NEW collection of stunning lanterns you’ve never seen before! This year’s journey ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.jacksonvillezoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Beaches Museum Christmas at the Cabin

Celebrate the spirit of the holiday season at the Cabin! There will be music and dance performances at the Beaches ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Beaches Museum: 381 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
  • Cost: $5 Non Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jax Parks Community Winter Festival

Celebrate the holiday season at the Robert F. Kennedy Center. Come out and enjoy an evening filled with crafts, refreshments, ...

Chick-fil-A Southside Dinner with Santa *Registration Required

It’s the most magical meal of the season — and you’re invited! Lassen Lens Photobooth will be on-site, capturing fun holiday ...

Jacksonville Aboretum and Botanical Gardens Glowing Gardens

The Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is thrilled to be bringing back Glowing Gardens for its second year! This month-long ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 1445 Millcoe Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
  • Cost: $22 for nonmembers | $15 for Children
  • Website: jacksonvillearboretum.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Skate Station Pizza with the Mean One (Grinch)

Pizza with the mean one! The Grinch!

Nassau County Public Library Holiday Magic Show

Inviting families ages K-5 to 199 for a magical evening to put you in that holiday spirit of joy, laughter, ...

19December

Community First Igloo WinterFest

Winterfest is here! Mark your calendars for special holiday-themed skate sessions from Dec 19-Jan 4!

Sweet Pete's Candy 'Find Jollypop'

Jollypop, the sugared-up Elf-On-The-Shelf, is causing mischief and mayhem at our candy mansion! Visit Sweet Pete’s as many times as you’d ...

My Gym Mandarin Cocoa with Santa

FOR AGES 3 MONTHS - 3½ YEARS FUN HOLIDAY GAMES, ACTIVITIES & SNOW! HOT COCOA & COOKIES! AND OF COURSE, PICTURES WITH SANTA!

  • 9:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: My Gym Mandarin • 10950 San Jose Blvd. STE # 10 • Jacksonville, FL 32223
  • Cost: $35
  • Website: www.mygym.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Florida Ballet Presents: Nutcracker in a Nutshell

Nutcracker in a Nutshell performance A 50-minute abbreviated performance (Act I) For more information or to make a group reservation, scan the ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: UNF Fine Arts Center: 1 UNF Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32224
  • Cost: $18 tickets or $10 for a group of 10 or more
  • Website: floridaballet.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Historical Society Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 23rd Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Experience will feature the beloved gingerbread exhibit—now in its new home at the Haskell Building ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild

Colors of the Wild is back with an all-NEW collection of stunning lanterns you’ve never seen before! This year’s journey ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.jacksonvillezoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Crescendo Amelia Big Band Presents: How the Big Band Stole Christmas

Featuring over thirty world class performers in a classic big band setting including professional singers, entertainers, musicians, dancers, aerialists & ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Amelia Community Theatre: Main Stage - 207 Cedar St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Congaree and Penn Luminaria

Light up the evening at Congaree and Penn. Make merry on the farm grounds as paper lanterns are lit along ...

  • 4:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Conagree and Penn: 11830 Old Kings Road Jacksonville, Florida 32219
  • Cost: $10 with dining reservation | $20 without dining reservation
  • Website: www.congareeandpenn.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Riverside Avondale Luminaria Pick-Up Party

The Buckland House backyard, 2623 Herschel Street, will transform to a festive, holiday space for the entire family. The Jacksonville Icemen’s ...

Buchner's Bierhalle German Christmas Market

A Christmas market, also known as Weihnachtsmarkt, is a traditional German Christmas street market — and we’re bringing a little ...

Chick-fil-A Mandarin Pictures with Santa

Join us at Chick-fil-A Mandarin for a fun holiday event for the whole family. You can meet Santa and Mrs. ...

Cohen in the Community Christmas Family Movie Day

Bring the whole family and watch the movie on the big screen TV in the Cohen Clinic Community Room. The ...

Jacksonville Aboretum and Botanical Gardens Glowing Gardens

The Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is thrilled to be bringing back Glowing Gardens for its second year! This month-long ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 1445 Millcoe Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
  • Cost: $22 for nonmembers | $15 for Children
  • Website: jacksonvillearboretum.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Kids Can Be Kids Christmas Parents Night Out

Christmas movie, pizza and play!

My Gym Mandarin Parent's Night Out Santa's Dance Party "Special Event"

Need an evening without the kids? My Gym's Parents' Night Out gives our parents the opportunity to take a well-deserved ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: My Gym Mandarin • 10950 San Jose Blvd. STE # 10 • Jacksonville, FL 32223
  • Cost: $35 1st child | $30 for siblings
  • Website: www.mygym.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Southside Methodist Church: Christmas Classics Movies in the Park

Christmas Classics Movie Night is back! December 12 – Elf December 19 – The Grinch (2018)

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Jacksonville. ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: 4892 First Coast Tech Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32224
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: feverup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jax Parks Movie Night How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Join Jax Parks and Walk off Charities for a Free Movie Night in the Park at Fort Family Park! Join us ...

Skate Station Jolly Jingle Party

Don't miss Skate Stations Holiday Jingle Party on December 19th! Wear your ugliest Christmas sweater to compete for prizes!

  • 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm 
  • Location: Skate Station: 3461 Kori RD, Jacksonville, FL, 32257
  • Cost: $16.95+
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Crescendo Amelia Big Band Presents: How the Big Band Stole Christmas

Featuring over thirty world class performers in a classic big band setting including professional singers, entertainers, musicians, dancers, aerialists & ...

  • 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Amelia Community Theatre: Main Stage - 207 Cedar St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alhambra Theater Presents: Elf The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan and one of Santa elves is raised unaware that he is actually a human. With Santa’s ...

Community First Igloo Ugly Sweater Night

Winterfest is here! Join us for an Ugly Sweater Night!

20December

Community First Igloo WinterFest

Winterfest is here! Mark your calendars for special holiday-themed skate sessions from Dec 19-Jan 4!

Sweet Pete's Candy 'Find Jollypop'

Jollypop, the sugared-up Elf-On-The-Shelf, is causing mischief and mayhem at our candy mansion! Visit Sweet Pete’s as many times as you’d ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens A Very Merry Breakfast

Kick off the holiday season with a magical morning at the Zoo! Join us for A Very Merry Breakfast with ...

Nassau County Annual Breakfast with Santa

​Get ready for a festive morning of fun, food, and holiday cheer! Join us for our 5th Annual Breakfast With ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 543350 US Highway 1, Callahan, FL 32011
  • Cost: Please bring one wrapped gift per child (under $20) to join the gift exchange
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Annual Yulee Christmas Parade and Festival

Get ready, Yulee! The sweetest tradition of the season is back and this year’s theme is Candyland Christmas! What ...

Doing Dishes Story Time Art: "Tough Cookie”

This class is designed for you and your child to create our scheduled projects together. Smaller children will need guardians ...

Flight Adventure Park Jingle Jump

Join us on Saturday, December 20th from 10am–12pm for our 5th annual holiday Jingle Jump event! Fun on attractions, holiday ...

Lowes Kids Workshop: Sleigh Ride

Get ready to sleigh the season with Lowe’s Sleigh Ride Toy workshop! Mini-builders get to build and decorate their own ...

Nassau County Animal Services Annual Christmas At The Park

We are thrilled to bring you this festive event, featuring local vendors, delicious food trucks, free pet adoptions, crafts for ...

Barnes and Noble San Jose Storytime: The Night Before Christmas

Join us for a free story time!

Jacksonville Historical Society Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 23rd Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Experience will feature the beloved gingerbread exhibit—now in its new home at the Haskell Building ...

Sweet Pete's Hard Candy Cane Class

Join us and learn to make candy canes in this Christmas candy class. All guests will make four to seven ...

  • 11:15 am 
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $16.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Pictures and Toy Giveaway with Santa

Join us for a festive and fun-filled day that's perfect for the whole family! Get ready to capture magical holiday ...

Skate Station Skate with the Mean One (Grinch)

Skate with the mean one! The Grinch!

The Florida Ballet Presents: Nutcracker in a Nutshell

12:00 pm: “Nutcracker in a Nutshell – Land of Sweets” is a sweet, abbreviated performance designed to introduce young children ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: UNF Fine Arts Center: 1 UNF Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32224
  • Cost: $18 tickets or $10 for a group of 10 or more
  • Website: floridaballet.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Barnes and Noble San Jose Storytime: Hanukkah Pajamakkahs

Join us for a free story time!

Sweet Pete's Hard Candy Cane Class

Join us and learn to make candy canes in this Christmas candy class. All guests will make four to seven ...

  • 12:30 pm 
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $16.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Sur la Table Family Fun Class: Holiday Cookie Decorating Ages 7+

In this festive, all-ages class, you’ll master the surprisingly simple decorating techniques for using royal icing to transform gingerbread ...

Vernon's First Coast Kitchen and Bar Teddy Bear Tea

Join us for the annual tradition of Teddy Bear Tea at Vernon's to kick off your Holiday Season. Enjoy tea ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Vernon's Sawgrass Marriott: 1000 Tournament Players Club Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
  • Cost: $55 Adult | $30 Child
  • Website: www.opentable.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alhambra Theater Presents: Elf The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan and one of Santa elves is raised unaware that he is actually a human. With Santa’s ...

Jax Cooking Studio: Holiday Cupcakes

Join us in the studio for a fun afternoon learning how to make extraordinary holiday-themed cupcakes! Our pastry chef will ...

Jax Cooking Studio: Holiday Cupcakes

Join us in the studio for a fun afternoon learning how to make extraordinary holiday-themed cupcakes! Our pastry chef will ...

Creative Functions Kids Ugly Sweater Paint Party

Get ready to get festive and creative! Wear your ugliest holiday sweater and join us for an unforgettable afternoon filled ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild

Colors of the Wild is back with an all-NEW collection of stunning lanterns you’ve never seen before! This year’s journey ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.jacksonvillezoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Painting with a Twist San Marco Blacklight Family Fun

Paint and sip studio where guests drink wine and create art with guidance from artist-entertainers.

Pinspiration Santa's Workshop Kid's DIY Gift Making Workshop Ages 6+

Parents! This one’s for you! We are hosting a “Santa’s Workshop” for the kiddos to DIY their own gifts for ...

Crescendo Amelia Big Band Presents: How the Big Band Stole Christmas

Featuring over thirty world class performers in a classic big band setting including professional singers, entertainers, musicians, dancers, aerialists & ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Amelia Community Theatre: Main Stage - 207 Cedar St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Geiger Pioneer Farm Christmas Days

Join us for Christmas Days at Geiger Pioneer Farm where we will celebrate the joy of the season with Story ...

Buchner's Bierhalle German Christmas Market

A Christmas market, also known as Weihnachtsmarkt, is a traditional German Christmas street market — and we’re bringing a little ...

Jacksonville Aboretum and Botanical Gardens Glowing Gardens

The Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is thrilled to be bringing back Glowing Gardens for its second year! This month-long ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 1445 Millcoe Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
  • Cost: $22 for nonmembers | $15 for Children
  • Website: jacksonvillearboretum.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Run Santa Run 5k

Run Santa Run features a two loop 1.5 mile course filled with Christmas lights, inflatables, and music. Participants will make ...

Jax Parks Artist Walk on Ice Santa Claus Saturday

​​*Come See Santa!* JAX Artist Walk on Ice is making its debut this winter, and it’s officially the coolest place to be! ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 718 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32204
  • Cost: ​$17 + $1.50 fee + taxes
  • Website: www.jaxonice.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

San Marco Luminaria Bike Ride

Gather your bicycle and friends to join your San Marco neighbors for a holiday ride around the community to see ...

We Rock the Spectrum Rockin' Reindeer Games Parent's Night Out

12 Reindeer... 12 Reindeer Games are ahead of us at this festive drop off event! Every reindeer registered will get ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 9357-3 Philips Highway, Jacksonville, FL
  • Cost: $45 Child | $25 Sibling
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Crescendo Amelia Big Band Presents: How the Big Band Stole Christmas

Featuring over thirty world class performers in a classic big band setting including professional singers, entertainers, musicians, dancers, aerialists & ...

  • 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Amelia Community Theatre: Main Stage - 207 Cedar St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alhambra Theater Presents: Elf The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan and one of Santa elves is raised unaware that he is actually a human. With Santa’s ...

21December

Community First Igloo WinterFest

Winterfest is here! Mark your calendars for special holiday-themed skate sessions from Dec 19-Jan 4!

Sweet Pete's Candy 'Find Jollypop'

Jollypop, the sugared-up Elf-On-The-Shelf, is causing mischief and mayhem at our candy mansion! Visit Sweet Pete’s as many times as you’d ...

Jax Cooking Studio: Holiday Brunch Favorites

Celebrate the joyous holiday season in style at JAX Cooking Studio. Join us for a delightful culinary adventure where we’ll ...

Prati Italia Santa Brunch

Celebrate the season at Prati Italia with our festive Holiday Brunch series! Join us on 12/7, 12/14, and 12/21 from ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Prati Italia: 4972 Big Island Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32246
  • Cost: $48++ adults / $24++ Children 5-12 (kids under 4 are free)
  • Website: www.pratiitalia.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

We Rock the Spectrum Cookies and Carols Karaoke Party

Gather your family, put on your Christmas PJs & come celebrate the season with songs and sweets! Included with your ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 9357-3 Philips Highway, Jacksonville, FL
  • Cost: Included with Open Play
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Historical Society Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 23rd Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Experience will feature the beloved gingerbread exhibit—now in its new home at the Haskell Building ...

Sur la Table Family Fun Class: Holiday Cookie Decorating Ages 7+

In this festive, all-ages class, you’ll master the surprisingly simple decorating techniques for using royal icing to transform gingerbread ...

Vernon's First Coast Kitchen and Bar Teddy Bear Tea

Join us for the annual tradition of Teddy Bear Tea at Vernon's to kick off your Holiday Season. Enjoy tea ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Vernon's Sawgrass Marriott: 1000 Tournament Players Club Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
  • Cost: $55 Adult | $30 Child
  • Website: www.opentable.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alhambra Theater Presents: Elf The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan and one of Santa elves is raised unaware that he is actually a human. With Santa’s ...

Blu By U Farm Christmas Crafting with Dr Seuss

Join us for a meet and greet, snacks, crafts and more!

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Blu By U Farm: 5571 Long Branch Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32234
  • Cost: $15 | parent free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jax Cooking Studio: The Grinch Treats

Come to JAX Cooking Studio and enjoy making some “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” themed desserts and treats with our ...

Ritz Theatre and Museum Presents: Holiday Movie Night

THE PLAYGROUND this month is getting festive with a mystery movie night! Join us on December 21 and get into ...

Sweet Pete's Hard Candy Cane Class

Join us and learn to make candy canes in this Christmas candy class. All guests will make four to seven ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $16.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Symphony Presents: Holiday Big Band

Back by popular demand, the Jacksonville Jazz Collective brings the spirit of the holidays to life with a high-energy big ...

  • 3:00 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts: 300 Water St, Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: my.jaxsymphony.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild

Colors of the Wild is back with an all-NEW collection of stunning lanterns you’ve never seen before! This year’s journey ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.jacksonvillezoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Crescendo Amelia Big Band Presents: How the Big Band Stole Christmas

Featuring over thirty world class performers in a classic big band setting including professional singers, entertainers, musicians, dancers, aerialists & ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Amelia Community Theatre: Main Stage - 207 Cedar St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Garden Club of Jacksonville Luminaria Festival

Celebrate Riverside Avondale Preservation Luminaria Night with a party at the Garden Club of Jacksonville and luminaria tours by Go ...

Geiger Pioneer Farm Christmas Days

Join us for Christmas Days at Geiger Pioneer Farm where we will celebrate the joy of the season with Story ...

Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens Luminaria

Begin or end your journey through Riverside Avondale Preservation’s Luminaria at the Cummer Museum. As candlelit streets glow throughout the ...

Riverside Avondale Luminaria

Luminaria brings neighbors together as they walk along candle-lit sidewalks to socialize with friends, both near and far.

  • 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Riverside Avondale Preservation: 2623 Herschel St, Jacksonville, Florida 32204
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: riversideavondale.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Aboretum and Botanical Gardens Glowing Gardens

The Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is thrilled to be bringing back Glowing Gardens for its second year! This month-long ...

  • 5:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, 1445 Millcoe Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
  • Cost: $22 for nonmembers | $15 for Children
  • Website: jacksonvillearboretum.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Honey Pot Bike Collective Luminaria Bike Ride

Join your best biking buds for this year's Luminary social ride. Departing from the Kent Campus parking lot at 6 ...

The Florida Theatre Presents: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

Bah! Humbug! One of the greatest stories in the history of English literature, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol has enchanted ...

Crescendo Amelia Big Band Presents: How the Big Band Stole Christmas

Featuring over thirty world class performers in a classic big band setting including professional singers, entertainers, musicians, dancers, aerialists & ...

  • 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Amelia Community Theatre: Main Stage - 207 Cedar St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alhambra Theater Presents: Elf The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan and one of Santa elves is raised unaware that he is actually a human. With Santa’s ...

22December

Community First Igloo WinterFest

Winterfest is here! Mark your calendars for special holiday-themed skate sessions from Dec 19-Jan 4!

Sweet Pete's Candy 'Find Jollypop'

Jollypop, the sugared-up Elf-On-The-Shelf, is causing mischief and mayhem at our candy mansion! Visit Sweet Pete’s as many times as you’d ...

Congaree and Penn Santa Brunch

Here comes Santa Claus! Meet the big guy in red at Congaree and Penn. Guests young and young at heart ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Conagree and Penn: 11830 Old Kings Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32219
  • Cost: $25 Ages 0-2 | $55 Ages 3-12 | $75 Ages 13+
  • Website: www.congareeandpenn.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Historical Society Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 23rd Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Experience will feature the beloved gingerbread exhibit—now in its new home at the Haskell Building ...

Women Veterans Ignited Kids' Christmas Party

While we dedicate the year to supporting women veterans, this special holiday event is all about celebrating the children of ...

Painting with a Twist San Marco Holiday Family Fun

Paint and sip studio where guests drink wine and create art with guidance from artist-entertainers.

Jax Cooking Studio: Classic Christmas Treats

Join us to learn how to give your favorite classic Christmas treats little upgrades to really wow your friends and ...

Sweet Pete's Hard Candy Cane Class

Join us and learn to make candy canes in this Christmas candy class. All guests will make four to seven ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $16.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild

Colors of the Wild is back with an all-NEW collection of stunning lanterns you’ve never seen before! This year’s journey ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.jacksonvillezoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Florida Theatre Presents: Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

This holiday season, experience the magic of cirque like never before with the all-new Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland! A thrilling ...

23December

Community First Igloo WinterFest

Winterfest is here! Mark your calendars for special holiday-themed skate sessions from Dec 19-Jan 4!

Sweet Pete's Candy 'Find Jollypop'

Jollypop, the sugared-up Elf-On-The-Shelf, is causing mischief and mayhem at our candy mansion! Visit Sweet Pete’s as many times as you’d ...

Jax Cooking Studio: Cookies for Santa

Join us for a jolly and heartwarming holiday tradition as we dive into Santa’s Cookie Workshop! You’ll learn to bake ...

Metro Diner Jacksonville Beach Brunch with Santa

Santa's coming to town! Join us from 10am to 12pm on Tuesday, December 23rd for Breakfast with Santa

Jacksonville Historical Society Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 23rd Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Experience will feature the beloved gingerbread exhibit—now in its new home at the Haskell Building ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild

Colors of the Wild is back with an all-NEW collection of stunning lanterns you’ve never seen before! This year’s journey ...

  • 3:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: 370 Zoo Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32218
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.jacksonvillezoo.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jax Cooking Studio: The Nightmare Before Christmas Treats

What’s this?! What’s this?!! Grab your ghosts and ghouls and head to Christmas Town, I mean, JAX Cooking Studio, for ...

Community First Igloo Grinch Night

Winterfest is here! Join us for Grinch Night! 5:00pm & 8:00pm

Alhambra Theater Presents: Elf The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan and one of Santa elves is raised unaware that he is actually a human. With Santa’s ...

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