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30November

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the spirit of the holidays at Destin Commons with our Jolly Jubilee! Bring your family and friends to enjoy ...

DeFuniak Springs Hometown Christmas

Join us at the Walton County Fairgrounds to experience a weekend of festive fun, featuring a visit from Santa and ...

La Luna Children's Boutique Christmas Open House and Photos with Santa

Join us for a Christmas Open House! Come get into the holiday spirit with us and shop La Luna Children's ...

North Pole at OWA (Foley, AL)

*DAY TRIP* This holiday season, bring the family to North Pole in Downtown OWA! From November 28th to December 30th, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: OWA, 101 S Owa Blvd, Foley, AL 36535
  • Cost: The North Pole is free to attend. Pictures with Santa are available for purchase. Personal photography is not permitted.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free

Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood DeFuniak Springs Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees is where beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be on display at the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, 95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free
01December

Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood DeFuniak Springs Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees is where beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be on display at the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, 95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

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 ...

02December

Walton-DeFuniak Library Children’s Storytime

Stories come alive with Ms. Lynn! Enjoy stories, songs, engaging activities, and a craft. Perfect for sparking young imaginations!

Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood DeFuniak Springs Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees is where beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be on display at the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, 95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

City of Lynn Haven Christmas Tree Lighting

The City of Lynn Haven invites the community to kick off the holiday season at the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting ...

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 ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Tween/Teen Minecraft Challenge (Ages 11-18)

Minecraft Polar Bear Peak for ages 11 - 18. No experience or Minecraft account needed. Laptops are provided by the ...

03December

Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood DeFuniak Springs Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees is where beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be on display at the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, 95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Chick-fil-A South Walton Dinner with Santa

SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! Join us on Wednesday, December 3rd from 5:00pm to 7:00pm for an amazing event! ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Chick-fil-A South Walton, 52 CR-2378, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food/drink at menu price.
  • 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 ...

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. Come on ...

04December

Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood DeFuniak Springs Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees is where beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be on display at the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, 95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Livin Right Real Estate FWB Grinch Glow Ride

Decorate your bikes, strollers, tricycles and golf carts and follow the Grinch on a glowing ride/walk through the Ferry Park ...

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 ...

AV Arts Society Panama City: The Christmas Series Outdoor Movies

Join us for a night of laughter, cocoa, and community as Smokehouse Cinema screens everyone’s favorite modern holiday classics. We’ll ...

05December

The Property Group 850 Crestview Photos with Santa

Santa is making a special stop at The Property Group 850, and we’d love for you to join us for ...

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the spirit of the holidays at Destin Commons with our Jolly Jubilee! Bring your family and friends to enjoy ...

Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood DeFuniak Springs Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees is where beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be on display at the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, 95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Good News Church Family Christmas Market

Come celebrate with us at our Annual Family Christmas Market. This event is the perfect way to launch your festive ...

HarborWalk Village Movies on the Lawn: Holiday Edition

Join us for a festive family-friendly Holiday movie on the Lawn! Gather your family and friends, grab a blanket, a ...

Niceville Police Department Cocoa With a Cop

We love hosting this family friendly holiday tradition each year. Come by, grab a cup of cocoa and cookie, get ...

Panama City Jingle Bell Express

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

South Walton Academy Christmas Kids Night Out

Parents, get ready for a night off while your kids enjoy a magical evening full of Christmas fun! What’s Happening: -Breakfast for ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: South Walton Academy, 305 Mack Bayou Rd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: $40 per child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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 ...

North Pole at OWA (Foley, AL)

*DAY TRIP* This holiday season, bring the family to North Pole in Downtown OWA! From November 28th to December 30th, ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: OWA, 101 S Owa Blvd, Foley, AL 36535
  • Cost: The North Pole is free to attend. Pictures with Santa are available for purchase. Personal photography is not permitted.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free

Village of Baytowne Wharf Ice Skating Extravaganza

Baytowne on Ice is hosting its annual Ice-Skating Extravaganza featuring two performances by Sandestin LOCAL professional ice skater on Friday, ...

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

Panama City SDA "King of Kings" Christmas Program

You’re Invited! Join us for a beautiful evening of music, worship, and joy as we celebrate Jesus, the King of ...

06December

Pancakes with Santa at Magnolia Grill FWB

Bring the family and enjoy a delicious breakfast with Santa while supporting a great cause! All proceeds benefit The Empty ...

Destin Methodist Church Breakfast in Bethlehem

Pancakes and Bacon, Face Painting, Cookie Decorating, Crafts, the Christmas Story Reading and a visit from Santa! This is a ...

Special Forces Association Chapter 7 Jingle Bell Jog at The Island Resort FWB

This year's event will be held at the Island Resort Hotel on Okaloosa Island, on Saturday, Dec 6th, 2025, with ...

Big Orange House Designs Niceville Santa's Workshop

HO-HO-HO! We have Santa back again for a special visit! Join us in the studio for 4 fun "Elves Making ...

Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood DeFuniak Springs Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees is where beautifully decorated Christmas trees will be on display at the historic Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. ...

  • 9:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, 95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events, Free

Science and Discovery Center Cookies and Cocoa with Santa

See Santa, enjoy cookies and cocoa and have fun making crafts! $5 admission.

  • 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

Winter Sandyland at The Island Resort FWB

Winter Sandyland is a Christmas themed sand sculpture walkthrough exhibit and toy drive. Gift card and cash donations will be ...

  • 9:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: The Island Resort, 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free to attend. Donation of an unopened toy or giftcards/cash will be accepted.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum FWB Christmas Open House

The City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center will hold its annual Christmas Open House at the ...

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the spirit of the holidays at Destin Commons with our Jolly Jubilee! Bring your family and friends to enjoy ...

Destin High School Holly Jolly Market

Join us for Destin High School’s 1st Annual Holly Jolly Market! Come out on Saturday, December 6, from 10:00 AM ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation, 4323 Commons Dr W, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: Free to attend. $5 for an activity wristband.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Gulf Breeze Zoo Christmas Zoobilee

Celebrate the season with family fun at the Gulf Breeze Zoo during our 7th Annual Christmas Zoobilee on December 6, ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Gulf Breeze Zoo, 5701 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL, 32563
  • Cost: Zoo Members: $10, Adult (13-64): $28.95, Senior (65+): $26.95, Children (2-12): $21.95, Under 2: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Heirloom Donuts SRB Christmas Donut Decorating

Bring the family and get festive with us at Heirloom Donuts SoWal! Kids can build their own donuts — choosing ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Heirloom Donuts, 38 Thompson Rd, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459
  • Cost: $12 per kit
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Mochas & Minis Panama City Santa Meet and Greet

Join us for a magical morning at Mochas & Minis! Kids will enjoy a fun holiday craft time followed by ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Mochas & Minis, 2808 Highway 77, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: Non-Members: $55 for the first child, $25 for each additional sibling. Members: $30 for the Family
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Main Street Antiques Panama City Pictures with Santa

Santa is coming back to Main Street Antiques on Harrison! Mark your calendars — Saturday, December 6th from 11:30 AM ...

  • 11:30 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Main Street Antiques on Harrison, 437 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

T'hairapy Salon Niceville Santa For A Cause Free Photos

Help us fill tummies and your camera roll. Bring canned goods or macaroni cups for the kids. All donations go ...

House of Henry Panama City Lunch with Santa

The jingle bells are ringing, and Christmas magic is taking over House of Henry! Santa and Mrs. Claus are flying ...

Rosemary Beach S'mores with Santa

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

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

Join us Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7 from 12–3 PM for free photos with The Grinch! Bring a ...

North Pole at OWA (Foley, AL)

*DAY TRIP* This holiday season, bring the family to North Pole in Downtown OWA! From November 28th to December 30th, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: OWA, 101 S Owa Blvd, Foley, AL 36535
  • Cost: The North Pole is free to attend. Pictures with Santa are available for purchase. Personal photography is not permitted.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free

The Property Group 850 Crestview Photos with Santa

Santa is making a special stop at The Property Group 850, and we’d love for you to join us for ...

NERD Lab Niceville Field Goal Kicker Challenge

Kicking Off the Next STEM Community Challenge! The next competition is here — and it’s a brand-new collaboration between NERD ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Bluewater Elementary School, 4545 Range Rd, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $5 (individual), $15 (team)
  • Website: nerd-lab.com
  • Category: Competitions & Pageants

Main Street DeFuniak Springs Mistletoe Market

Join us for holiday festivities including Mistletoe Market, our open-air vendor fair, visits from the man himself, Santa and Mrs. ...

Baytowne Wharf Lantern Parade

Created by and featuring artist Chantelle Rytter & Krewe of the Grateful Gluttons, The Village of Baytowne Wharf Lantern Parade ...

First Baptist Church Crestview Experience Christmas

Join us for Crestview's Christmas Tradition: stained-glass chapel Christmas tree display, snowflake hallway, Christmas nativity with live animals, snow, live ...

Panama City Jingle Bell Express

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

Seaside Holiday Pops Concert

Join us in SEASIDE® as we fill the town with holiday spirit as we listen to the beautiful sounds of ...

Town of Shalimar Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Save the date! The Town of Shalimar is hosting our annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 6, 2025, starting ...

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 ...

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