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December 25 - 31

Community First Igloo WinterFest

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

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 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

Community First Igloo WinterFest

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

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 ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $16.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

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

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

Jax Cooking Studio: Winter Holiday Dinner

Togetherness defines the holidays. Enjoy this heartwarming culinary adventure where we’ll use delicious winter flavors and seasonal ingredients to craft ...

Community First Igloo Ugly Sweater Night

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

Community First Igloo WinterFest

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

Candy Cane Course

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/12k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Ed Austin Regional Park 11751 McCormick Rd Jacksonville, FL 32225
  • Cost: $30.49
  • Website: eventvesta.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 ...

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

Jax Cooking Studio: Festive Holiday Treats

It’s too early to put away the holiday decorations, and it’s too early to end the fun of holiday baking! ...

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

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

Community First Igloo WinterFest

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

Painting with a Twist San Marco NYE Family Fun

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

Jax Cooking Studio: New Year's Treats

Happy (almost!) New Year! Let’s ring in 2026 on a sweet note! Join our chefs as they teach you how ...

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

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

Community First Igloo WinterFest

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

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 ...

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

The Florida Theatre Presents: Dr. Seuss' The Grinch and Feeding Northeast Florida

The Florida Theatre presents the film The Grinch (2018), to benefit Feeding Northeast Florida. Admission is FREE for every adult ...

Community First Igloo WinterFest

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

Jax Cooking Studio: New Year's Treats

Happy (almost!) New Year! Let’s ring in 2026 on a sweet note! Join our chefs as they teach you how ...

Jax Cooking Studio: New Year's Treats

Happy (almost!) New Year! Let’s ring in 2026 on a sweet note! Join our chefs as they teach you how ...

Community First Igloo WinterFest

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

Flight Adventure Park Noon Year's Eve

Our First Annual Noon Year’s Eve Celebration – Fun for Kids! Countdown & Confetti Cannon at 12 PM Ring in the ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Flight Adventure Park: 7022 A C Skinner Pkwy Ste 200, Jacksonville, FL 32256
  • Cost: $23-$26
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jax Cooking Studio: Happy Noon Year’s Eve Party!

Bring the kids and ring in 2026 with a fun cooking party! We’re ringing in the “noon” year together with ...

Jax Parks "NOON" Years Eve at Friendship Fountain

Celebrate NOON Years Eve with us on December 31 from 10am-1pm for some family friendly fun to welcome 2026 early! ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Friendship Fountain: 1015 Museum Cir, Jacksonville, FL 32207
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Sensory Towne Noon Years Eve Balloon Drop and Countdown Bag

Bring your children in and experience a new way to celebrate noon year's eve. Each 20 minutes leading up to ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Sensory Towne: 8380 Baymeadows Road Suite 6, Jacksonville, FL
  • Cost: $20 Non Members | $15 Members
  • Website: sensorytowne.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

We Rock the Spectrum Noon Years Eve Party

It's time for a new year! Ring it in with the best "noon" year countdown in the city! We will ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: We Rock the Spectrum: 9357 Suite 3 Philips Highway, Jacksonville, FL 32256
  • Cost: $25
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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 ...

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $16.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • 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 ...

  • 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

Atlantic Beach First Night Centennial

What is First Night? First Night is a family-friendly celebration of the New Year and Atlantic Beach’s Centennial Birthday! This community ...

Bank of America New Year's Eve Run 5K and Mile

The Bank of America New Year’s Eve Run will benefit Gator Bowl Charities. All participants receive an official race ...

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

Legacy Ale Works Early Bird NYE

Want to celebrate New Years Eve but be home before bedtime? Join us for our Early Bird New Years Eve! ...

  • 3:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Legacy Ale Works: 14965 Old St. Augustine Rd., Ste 129, Jacksonville, Florida 32258
  • Cost: See website for prices.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Dave and Buster's New Year's Eve Celebration

Ring in the 2026 New Year with a celebration the whole family will love! Join us for an unforgettable Family ...

Atlantic Beach First Night Centennial

What is First Night? First Night is a family-friendly celebration of the New Year and Atlantic Beach’s Centennial Birthday! This community ...

Fernandina Beach New Years Eve Shrimp Drop

Food, vendors and Fernandina’s family friendly shrimp drop!

Top Dawg Tavern Ring in the New Year

Ring in the New Year with us at Top Dawg Tavern this New Year’s Eve! We will be celebrating the ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:45 pm 
  • Location:  13820 Old St. Augustine Rd. Suite #417, Jacksonville, FL 32258
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Skate Station New Year's Skate

Bring in the New Years with us on December 31st from 7:30pm-1am! All ages are welcome. Family fun event with ...

  • 7:30 pm -  1:00 am 
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks of Mandarin: 3461 Kori Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257-5470
  • Cost: $22
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Downtown Jacksonville New Year's Eve Fireworks

Say goodbye to 2025 and ring in the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display over the St. Johns River. ...

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