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AJ's on the Bayou Brunch with Santa

Bring the kids for a magical Sunday Brunch with Santa! Join us for a delightful Christmas brunch prepared by Santa's ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: AJ's on the Bayou, 200 Eglin Pkwy NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32547
  • Cost: Kids Brunch $8.95 (12 and under)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the joy of the holidays while surrounded by reindeer topiary, live musical performances, Christmas caroling, and of course, our ...

The REP Theatre Holiday Show in Seaside

Grab your chairs and join us in front of the SEASIDE® Post Office for Every Christmas Story Ever Told by ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Seaside Post Office Event Lawn, 99 Central Square, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: seasidefl.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

(Day Trip) North Pole at OWA

This holiday season, bring the family to Downtown OWA and step into the magical North Pole! From November 23rd to ...

  • 1:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: OWA- 100 N Owa Blvd, Foley AL
  • Cost: The North Pole is free to attend. Pictures with Santa are available for purchase. Personal photography is not permitted
  • Website: visitowa.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

HarborWalk Village Visits with Santa

Join us every Saturday and Sunday, November 30 through December 22, from 1pm-4pm for a magical holiday experience with St. ...

Baytowne Wharf Nights of Lights

This December, enjoy a festive light show every night of December! Watch three dazzling shows on the Village tree and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.baytownewharf.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Mexico Beach Christmas Tree Lighting

It’s almost Christmas time here at the beach! Mexico Beach will be turned into a magical holiday paradise with the ...

3 Sons Bar-B-Q Meet Santa Claus and Kids Eat Free

He's coming! Come meet the Big Man himself, Santa, at 3 Sons Bar-B-Q Monday December 2 from 4:30-7pm. Plus Kids ...

  • 4:30 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 3 Sons Bar-B-Q, 6931 W. County Hwy 30a Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Kids Eat Free with each adult meal purchase.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Baytowne Wharf Nights of Lights

This December, enjoy a festive light show every night of December! Watch three dazzling shows on the Village tree and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.baytownewharf.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Fort Walton Beach Christmas Parade

The 2024 Fort Walton Beach Christmas Parade will take place along Eglin Parkway from First Street to Hughes Street. This ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Eglin Parkway from First Street to Hughes Street., Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32578
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.fwb.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Grand Boulevard Festival of Trees

The Festival of Trees kicks off with 12 local charities decorating their assigned trees and competing to win cash prizes. ...

Baytowne Wharf Nights of Lights

This December, enjoy a festive light show every night of December! Watch three dazzling shows on the Village tree and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.baytownewharf.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Baytowne Wharf Nights of Lights

This December, enjoy a festive light show every night of December! Watch three dazzling shows on the Village tree and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.baytownewharf.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Baytowne Wharf Wednesday Night Concert Series- Holiday Edition + Visits with Santa

Come find the holiday spirit with us and tap your feet to some of your favorite sing-a-long classics. Every Wednesday ...

Livin Right Real Estate FWB Grinch Glow Ride

Livin' Right's 7th Annual Grinch Glow Ride! Free Event! Decorate your bikes, strollers, tricycles and golf carts and follow the ...

Baytowne Wharf Nights of Lights

This December, enjoy a festive light show every night of December! Watch three dazzling shows on the Village tree and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.baytownewharf.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

City of Destin's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

The 38th annual Christmas Tree Lighting, hosted by the City of Destin, will be held at the Destin Community Center ...

Splash RV Resort Holiday Market

Join us at the Splash Holiday Market on Friday, December 6th from 9 AM to 3 PM at The Courts! ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Splash RV Resort, 8500 Welcome Church Rd, Milton, FL 32583
  • Cost: Free entry: Open to the public
  • Website: www.splashrvresort.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The REP Theatre Holiday Show in Seaside

Grab your chairs and join us in front of the SEASIDE® Post Office for Every Christmas Story Ever Told by ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Seaside Post Office Event Lawn, 99 Central Square, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: seasidefl.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Fort Walton Beach Police Department's Winter Wonderland

The Fort Walton Beach Police Department Winter Wonderland is back in action! Come take a tour of our Winter Wonderland ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Northwest Florida Fairgrounds, 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd. Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
  • Cost: Free admission. Please bring a toy for Toys for Tots.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Century 21 Niceville Santa's Southern Workshop

Join us for a holly jolly evening of festive family fun in Niceville, FL, at Santa's Southern Workshop! Hosted by ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Century 21 AllPoints Realty, 1350 E John Sims Pkwy E, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the joy of the holidays while surrounded by reindeer topiary, live musical performances, Christmas caroling, and of course, our ...

Grand Boulevard Coastal White Christmas

‘Tis the season! Enjoy complimentary horse-drawn carriage rides around the Town Center while taking in the Coastal White Christmas lights ...

Main Street DeFuniak Springs Festive Food Truck Fridays

Join us for Festive Food Truck Fridays! December 6 - Whoville Night Appearances by your favorite food truck and The Grinch! December 13 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 1021 Baldwin Ave, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food and beverages an additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Niceville Police Department Cocoa With a Cop

Come grab a cup of cocoa, drop off a toy for Toys for Tots, chat with our officers, see some ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Niceville Police Department, 212 N Partin Dr, Niceville, Fl, 32578
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Panama City Jingle Bell Express

All aboard the Jingle Bell Express! This magical holiday experience connects Downtown Panama City & St. Andrews for riders to ...

City of Panama City Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us downtown for our annual Christmas Tree Lighting! The ceremony will take place at Bay Arts Alliance. Enjoy a ...

Good News Church Family Christmas Market

The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with a Christmas Family service, followed by a variety of free Christmas craft stalls, ...

Historic Downtown Panama City Downtown Christmas Celebration

There’s ‘snow’ place like Historic Downtown Panama City to kick off the holiday season! Join us at Four Points Plaza ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Four Points Plaza, 409 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Baytowne Wharf Nights of Lights

This December, enjoy a festive light show every night of December! Watch three dazzling shows on the Village tree and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.baytownewharf.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Destin Methodist Church Breakfast in Bethlehem

Join us for a free community event "Breakfast in Bethlehem"! Pancakes and bacon for the family, crafts, cookie decorating, face ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Destin Methodist Church Life Center, 200 Beach Dr, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Auxiliary Breakfast with Santa

Join the FWDH Auxiliary for their annual Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a delicious breakfast and meet Santa himself. Children can ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Cafeteria, 1000 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
  • Cost: $3 for children, $5 for adults (Cash Only)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

City of Lynn Haven Christmas Parade

Join us for the 9th Annual City of Lynn Haven Christmas Parade! This day-time event is the community favorite to ...

Holland Farms Christmas on the Farm (Milton)

You can take a train ride and hayride to visit Santa at the "North Pole"! When you reach your destination, ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Holland Farms, 2055 Homer Holland Road, Milton, FL, 32570
  • Cost: $15 for Adults and Children above the age of 2
  • Website: www.hollandfarmsonline.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Science and Discovery Center Cookies and Cocoa with Santa

Enjoy some cocoa, decorate cookies, make a Christmas craft, and get your picture with Santa!

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Science and Discovery Center, 308 Airport Rd, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: $5 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the joy of the holidays while surrounded by reindeer topiary, live musical performances, Christmas caroling, and of course, our ...

Islander Resort Destin Winter Sandyland

What is winter Sandyland? It is a Christmas themed sand sculpture walkthrough exhibit toy drive. Gift card and cash donations ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Islander Resort, 502 Gulf Shore Dr Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: Free to attend. Donation of an unopened toy or giftcards/cash will be accepted.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Niceville-Valparaiso Community Christmas Parade

The 2024 Niceville-Valparaiso Community Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am. The theme this year ...

Rosemary Beach S'mores with Santa

Join us in North Barrett Square for S'mores with Santa! Bring the entire family and enjoy complimentary Santa photos and ...

Destin Library Brunch with Santa

Join us for this free fun event! Take pictures with Santa and enjoy a pancake brunch!

30A Ballet "The Nutcracker"

General Admission Seating: $20 (Ages 3 & under free) Tickets at the door, at the studio or text: (850)399-0514

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: South Walton High School, 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: $20, Ages 3 and under are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alaqua Animal Refuge Holiday Bazaar

Step into a festive wonderland at our annual Holiday Bazaar, where the spirit of the season comes alive! Wander through ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Alaqua Animal Refuge, 115 Dugas Way, Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Adults: $10, Children: $5
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Chapel at the Beach Miracle on 30Avenue

Chapel at the Beach presents a Miracle on 30Avenue family event at the Ohana Institute! Snowballs and Ninja Course, Bounce ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Ohana Institute, 12805 US Highway 98 East, Suite J 100, Inlet Beach, FL, 32461
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Pink Coyote Dessert Co. Scoops with Santa

Visit and Photos with Santa, hot cocoa, facepainting, build your own bouquets with Beachy Blooms, dog tags and charm jewelry ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Pink Coyote Dessert Co., 30 Walter Martin Rd NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food/drink/activities are an additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Soundside Cruiser FWB Christmas Cruise with Santa

Hop aboard the Soundside Cruiser for a magical Christmas cruise with Santa, complete with festive holiday music and breathtaking waterfront ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Soundside Cruiser, 189 Brooks St SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Contact for pricing.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Pearl Rosemary Beach Gingerbread House Decorating

Engage in this timeless holiday tradition and celebrate the season in style as you craft your own gingerbread masterpiece, all ...

The REP Theatre Holiday Show in Seaside

Grab your chairs and join us in front of the SEASIDE® Post Office for Every Christmas Story Ever Told by ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Seaside Post Office Event Lawn, 99 Central Square, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: seasidefl.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Eglin AFB Winter Jubilee *Base Access*

All Team Eglin personnel and families are invited to the Bayview Event Center for Winter Jubilee! — presented by the ...

  • 11:30 am 
  • Location: 96 FSS Eglin Bayview Event Center, 1018 Boatner Rd, Eglin AFB, FL 32542
  • Cost: Free to attend. $5 wristband for rides/inflatables available.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Pecan Jack's Candy Kitchen Santa Days

Join us for our beloved Annual Santa Days at Pecan Jacks on 30A near Gulf Place! It's the perfect time ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Pecan Jack's, 4368 CR-30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Crab Trap FWB Photos with "The Mean and Green One"

Load up the kids, load up the car, get to The Boardwalk, we’re not very far. Bring your festive cheer ...

  • 12:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: The Crab Trap, 1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

HarborWalk Village Visits with Santa

Join us every Saturday and Sunday, November 30 through December 22, from 1pm-4pm for a magical holiday experience with St. ...

NextHome Cornerstone Realty Niceville Photos with the Grinch

Join us for a Whoville experience. We will have hot chocolate, Grinchmas snacks, letters to Santa, & cookie decorating!

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: NextHome Cornerstone Realty, 321 E John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: Free to attend.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Historic McKenzie House Panama City Storytime with Mrs.Claus

Mrs. Claus is coming to the historic McKenzie House for three Saturdays in December! She will read her favorite Christmas ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Historic McKenzie House, 17 3rd Ct, Panama City, FL, 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Main Street DeFuniak Springs Merry Main Street

Join us for Merry Main Street as we host activities for your whole family to enjoy! All activities begin at ...

Fort Walton Beach Police Department's Winter Wonderland

The Fort Walton Beach Police Department Winter Wonderland is back in action! Come take a tour of our Winter Wonderland ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Northwest Florida Fairgrounds, 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd. Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
  • Cost: Free admission. Please bring a toy for Toys for Tots.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

City of Parker Christmas Tree Lighting

Come take a picture with Santa, enjoy a hayride, write letters to Santa, hot chocolate, cookies, and hot dogs and ...

Crestview Christmas Parade

Santa's Workshop will remain the theme for this year's Christmas Parade. Stay tuned for more information as we progress with ...

Eden Gardens State Park Christmas Candlelight Open House

Come enjoy the magic of Eden Gardens State Park after dark. The park pathways will be lined with luminaries, the ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Eden Gardens State Park, 181 Eden Gardens Rd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

FWB Recreation Center Kids Night Out Holiday Pajama Jam

Kids...Need a night off from your parents? The Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center will be hosting a “Kids Night Out ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center, 132 Jet Drive NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
  • Cost: $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

First Baptist Church Crestview Experience Christmas

Mark your calendars now for this annual event for the whole family! Stained-glass chapel Christmas tree display, live nativity, snow, ...

Grand Boulevard Coastal White Christmas

‘Tis the season! Enjoy complimentary horse-drawn carriage rides around the Town Center while taking in the Coastal White Christmas lights ...

Panama City Jingle Bell Express

All aboard the Jingle Bell Express! This magical holiday experience connects Downtown Panama City & St. Andrews for riders to ...

The Henderson Destin Holiday Kick Off Celebration

Join us on the Piazza for this holiday kick off celebration on December 7. Open to the public. Guests will ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Henderson Beach Resort’s Piazza, 200 Henderson Resort Way Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food/drink/merchandise an additional cost.
  • Website: www.hendersonbeachresort.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Town of Shalimar Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Get Ready for Shalimar’s 5th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! Join us for a magical evening as we light up Shalimar ...

City of Freeport Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! Theme: The Many Faces of Christmas Christmas Parade - Sat. Dec 7th ...

Baytowne Wharf Nights of Lights

This December, enjoy a festive light show every night of December! Watch three dazzling shows on the Village tree and ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.baytownewharf.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

City of Panama City Christmas Parade

Come and be part of our Annual Christmas Parade! The procession will start at the intersection of 13th Street and ...

First Baptist Church Fort Walton Beach Christmas Worship Concert "One Name"

Come and celebrate the miracle of Christmas with our Worship Choir, Worship Band, Kids Praise Choir and special guest, Taranda ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: First Baptist Church Fort Walton Beach, 126 Harbeson Ave SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

HarborWalk Village Holiday Film Fest

Join us for a festive family-friendly Holiday movie on the Lawn! Grab a blanket, a mug of hot chocolate, and ...

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