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November 5

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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 ...

Doing Dishes Story Time Art: Sophie's Squash

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

Doing Dishes Kids Night Out

Join us for a drop off KIDS NIGHT OUT painting event for kids 6-12 years old. We will paint a ...

Wounded Warrior Project Carry Forward 5K

The mission of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is to honor and empower wounded warriors. Now you have the chance to ...

American Legion Post 129 Christmas Craft Fair

Mark your calendars for November 8th and join us for a fantastic day of handmade treasures and unique crafts!

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

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

Michael's Sunday Kids Club: Snowman Ornament

Join us in-store to create a Snowman Ornament out of your fingers, perfect to gift or hang on your tree. ...

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

Veteran's Day Parade

It is that time of year again and we will once again be hosting the annual Veterans Day Parade. If ...

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 ...

We Rock the Spectrum Frozen Friendsgiving

Come celebrate friendship and play with your favorite Frozen Friends! Anna & Elsa will be in the gym for pictures, ...

  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: We Rock The Spectrum: 9357 Philips Hwy #3, Jacksonville, FL 32256
  • Cost: $20-25
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Sensory Towne Charlie Brown Friendsgiving Parent's Night Out

Drop off your kiddos for a fun Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Parent's Night Out. Snoopy will be making an appearance, dinner, ...

  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 8380 Baymeadows Rd. Suite #6, Jacksonville, FL 32226
  • Cost: $40.00 for Non Members | $20 Members
  • Website: sensorytowne.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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

First Coast Cultural Center Holiday Shoppes

Welcome to Holiday Shoppes at the First Coast Cultural Center! Holiday Shoppes is a Fall Festival and Holiday Market all in ...

Painting with a Twist San Marco Family Day All Ages

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

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

Thankful Turkey Half Marathon and 5K

Join us November 23rd for a Thanksgiving Holiday Half Marathon / 5K within the beautiful Nocatee community. Start and finish ...

  • 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 245 Nocatee Center Way Ponte Vedra, FL US 32081
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

First Coast Cultural Center Holiday Shoppes

Welcome to Holiday Shoppes at the First Coast Cultural Center! Holiday Shoppes is a Fall Festival and Holiday Market all in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Sur la Table Family Fun Class: Harvest Sweets Ages 7+

Get into the spirit of the season in this class, designed to bring families together, unleash their creativity and craft ...

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 ...

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 ...

Psych Ed Connections Thanksgiving 5k Turkey Trot and Kids Fun Run

It's our 10-year Anniversary!! Be part of the 2025 10th Annual Psych Ed Connections 5K/10K Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run ...

  • 8:00 am
  • Location: Nocatee Event Field: 245 Nocatee Center Way, Ponte Vedra, Florida 32081
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

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 ...

First Coast Turkey Trot

This will be a professional chip timed race by Florida Race Day. Awards will be based on age and gender. ...

  • 8:30 am
  • Location: Mickler's Landing Beach: 1109 Po, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Fernandina Beach Black Friday Pajama Party and Christmas Tree Lighting

Slip into your comfiest pajamas and kick off the holiday season with us! Enjoy live music, fabulous discounts, and a ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Jacksonville Beach Deck the Chairs Christmas Market

Gather the family and join us for the Deck The Chairs Christmas Market! Stroll through local vendor booths, discover unique ...

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 ...

Turkey Trails Jacksonville

Join us for the annual Turkey Trails 5k/10k! A fun, Thanksgiving-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Little Talbot Island State Park, 12157 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226
  • Cost: $25.49
  • Website: eventvesta.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 ...

  • 10:00 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 ...

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