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Jacksonville Family Events Calendar

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November

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Questo Outdoor Exploration Games and Tours Spooky Halloween Family Ghost Hunt

This Halloween, you and your family become a team of professional ghosthunters. Together, you’ll wander the streets of Jacksonville, collect ...

Sweet Pete's Creepy Candy Lab Class

Step into Sweet Pete’s Creepy Candy Lab this Halloween for a spook-tacular, hands-on candy adventure! Kids will transform into junior ...

  • 1:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N Hogan St Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $25.80
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Questo Outdoor Exploration Games and Tours Spooky Halloween Family Ghost Hunt

This Halloween, you and your family become a team of professional ghosthunters. Together, you’ll wander the streets of Jacksonville, collect ...

The Yards Harvest and Holly Holiday Market

Shop 50+ local makers, enjoy food trucks, live music, and seasonal cocktails — all while getting your holiday shopping done ...

Dia de los Muertos Jacksonville

"Join us for a "Dia de Los Muertos" is a one night Celebration of Art, Culture, Folklore and Gastronomy. Celebrating The ...

Sweet Pete's Smashing Pumpkins Class

Learn the art of tempering chocolate. Mold a chocolate pumpkin and fill it with your favorite candies. Take it home ...

  • 3:30 pm
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N. Hogan St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $21.50/person
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Cross the Line Foundation Veterans Day 5K Run

The Cross the Line Foundation will host the Cross the Line Foundation Veterans Day 5K on Saturday, November 9, 2024 ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: 1 N. Front Street Near "Monument to Our Fallen" Fernandina Beach, FL US 32034
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Humane Society Animal Art Camp Grades 3-8

Students will have the chance to unleash their inner “Paw-casso” at this session where creativity meets compassion. We’ll explore various ...

  • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Jacksonville Humane Society: 8464 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32216
  • Website: jaxhumane.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Conner's A-Maize-Ing Acres Veteran's Day Event

Our Veterans Day celebration starts at 10 AM and offers a perfect blend of gratitude and entertainment. At 11 AM, ...

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Conner's A-Maize-ing Acres: 19856 County Road 121, Hilliard, FL, 32046
  • Cost: See website for ticket prices
  • Website: connerscornmaze.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Jacksonville Veteran's Day Parade

This patriotic parade features grand marshals, senior military officials, active-duty and retired military, veterans groups, local high school marching bands, ...

Skate Station Funworks Veteran's Day Skate

Join us for Veteran's Day! Kids dress like your parent's career and receive $2 off your admission!

  • 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Skate Station: 3461 Kori Rd., Jacksonville, FL
  • Cost: Admission starts at $14.95
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Florida Theatre Presents: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Share the joy of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet with family and friends. Give the gift of a spectacular holiday experience ...

  • 7:00 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

Southern Vintage Christmas Expo

Mark Your Calendars! The Southern Vintage Christmas Expo is back and better than ever! DATES: November 14 | 2 PM – 7 PM ...

Southern Vintage Christmas Expo

Mark Your Calendars! The Southern Vintage Christmas Expo is back and better than ever! DATES: November 14 | 2 PM – 7 PM ...

Lowes Kids Workshop: Holiday Letter Box

Celebrate the season of giving and community with Lowe’s Holiday Letterbox workshop! Let your kid build a personalized hanging letterbox ...

First Coast Cultural Center Holiday Shoppes

SHOP LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL this Holiday Season at First Coast Cultural Center from our returning vendors and newly aquired ...

1 Lord, 1 Faith, 1 Baptism Outreach Ministry, Inc. FREE Turkey Giveaway and Community Festival

Come join us at 1 Lord, 1 Faith, 1 Baptism Outreach Ministry, Inc. for a day of fun and giving ...

St Johns Town Center Holiday Spectacular

Holiday Spectacular 2025 St. Johns Town Center signature Holiday Kickoff event. Join us for a full day of family fun, ...

  • 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: St. Johns Town Center Mall: 4663 River City Drive Jacksonville, FL 32246
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.simon.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Southern Vintage Christmas Expo

Mark Your Calendars! The Southern Vintage Christmas Expo is back and better than ever! DATES: November 14 | 2 PM – 7 PM ...

First Coast Cultural Center Holiday Shoppes

SHOP LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL this Holiday Season at First Coast Cultural Center from our returning vendors and newly aquired ...

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 ...

My Gym Mandarin Parent's Night Out Friendsgiving Pilgrim Palooza

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

Jacksonville Symphony Presents: The Nightmare Before Christmas

Based on an original poem and characters created by Tim Burton, the film was first released in 1993 as The ...

Mandarin Markets Holiday Festival

Come out and join our Holiday Market while shopping with over 160 local vendors! We've got everything! Live DJ, Kid ...

We Rock the Spectrum "Kidpreneur" Fall Market

Kick off your holiday shopping by supporting young crafters, cooks, engineers and entrepreneurs! This fall market is kid-driven where ...

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 Parks Friendsgiving Fountain

At Friendsgiving Fountain, there will be a wide and unique variety of food trucks serving Thanksgiving-inspired entrees and desserts, and ...

Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens Colors of the Wild Holiday Kick-Off

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

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: Decadent Thanksgiving Desserts

No Thanksgiving is complete without a sweet finish! Come to JAX Cooking Studio and learn some new recipes to add ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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: Thanksgiving Meal

Bring the warmth of Thanksgiving to the table with your friends and family. In this class, you’ll prepare a festive ...

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 ...

Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island Christmas Tree Lighting Benefiting Nassau County

The lighting of the 40-foot Ritz-Carlton Christmas tree decorated with thousands of sparkling lights kicks off the festive season!

The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island Santa's Magical Dinner

Guests join Santa and for a holiday wonderland experience and tell Santa their Christmas Wish List and receive a commemorative ...

Jacksonville Beach Deck the Chairs Opening Night

DTC Welcome, Kick off Chair Voting 7:00-8:00 PM, Brass Addiction Big Band

Community First Thanksgiving Distance Classic

This will be the 42nd running of the Thanksgiving Distance Classic. This event started in 1984 with 500 runners in ...

Omni Turkey Trot 5k

This time chipped race will start and finish at Omni Amelia Island Resort Racquet Park, located next to the Verandah ...

UF Health Jacksonville Turkey Trot

The 11th Annual Tony’s Turkey Trot 5K for Brain Injury Awareness hosted by UF Health Jacksonville will take place on ...

Fishweir Brewing Thanksgiving Day 5k and Kids 1K

We all need another reason to meet at Fishweir Brewing Company to drink good beer and celebrate everything we're thankful ...

  • 9:00 am
  • Location: Fishweir Brewing: 1183 Edgewood Ave S Jacksonville, FL 32205
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Christmas Made in the South

This is an event like no other. Amazing makers, outstanding art, unique gourmet food, and diverse entertainment to whet and ...

Congaree and Penn Trout River Holiday Market

Support local makers and businesses by shopping small at Congaree and Penn’s vendor marketplace. Make merry on the farm grounds ...

Sweet Pete's Santa's Sprinkle and Snap Photos with Santa

Bring the whole family to enjoy quality time with Santa and capture the magic with instant digital photos sent straight ...

  • 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N Hogan St Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $13
  • 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 ...

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

Jacksonville Light Boat Parade

The Jacksonville Light Boat Parade has been a holiday tradition for more than 30 years. Vessels of all shapes and ...

Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island Holiday Breakfast with Santa

Children of all ages will delight in sharing their holiday wishes with Santa Claus while the whole family enjoys and ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 am
  • Location: Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island: 4750 Amelia Island Parkway, Amelia Island, FL 32034
  • Cost: $89 for ages 10 and older, $75 for ages 4-9. Kids 3 and under, complimentary.
  • Website: ritzcarltonameliaisland.ipoolside.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island Build a Gingerbread House

Gingerbread houses are a Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island tradition featured throughout the resort during the festive season. Families look forward to ...

Christmas Made in the South

This is an event like no other. Amazing makers, outstanding art, unique gourmet food, and diverse entertainment to whet and ...

Sweet Pete's Santa's Sprinkle and Snap Photos with Santa

Bring the whole family to enjoy quality time with Santa and capture the magic with instant digital photos sent straight ...

  • 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N Hogan St Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $13
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Sweet Pete's Santa's Sprinkle and Snap Photos with Santa

Bring the whole family to enjoy quality time with Santa and capture the magic with instant digital photos sent straight ...

  • 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N Hogan St Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $13
  • Website: book.peek.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Sweet Pete's Creepy Candy Lab Class

Step into Sweet Pete’s Creepy Candy Lab this Halloween for a spook-tacular, hands-on candy adventure! Kids will transform into junior ...

  • 12:00 pm
  • Location: Sweet Pete's Candy: 400 N Hogan St Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Cost: $25.80
  • Website: book.peek.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 ...

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 ...

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
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