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Holiday Treats with Santa - 2024

By Denise Granata November 5, 2024

Delivering all of those toys sure is hard work and it makes Santa hungry!  Join him for breakfast, lunch or his favorite - cookies! - at one of the many "Treats with Santa" events happening around town.  Make sure to make your reservation early as these fill up quickly!


   Dec 1 | 12PM to 2PM ~ Lunch with Santa at Osteria 500: This magical afternoon includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends.

   Dec 7 and 8 | 9AM to 11AM ~ Breakfast with Santa at The Grove: Savor a hearty breakfast buffet crafted by our award-winning chefs, complete with a dash of holiday magic, complimentary Santa pictures available for download and a complimentary mimosa for the adults!  Adults: $50 plus tax & gratuity | Children Under 10: $30 plus tax & gratuity. Reservation required.

   Dec 7 and 15 | 9AM to 12PM ~ Breakfast with Santa at The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota: Children will enjoy fun, interactive activities including face painting, cookie decorating and photos with Santa Claus. The breakfast buffet will be served on The Bayview Lawn. $70++ Per Adult, $30++ Per Child (12 and under).

   Dec 8 | 12PM to 2PM ~ Lunch with Santa at Good Liquid Brewing: This magical afternoon includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends. 

   Dec 8 | 12PM to 3PM ~ Pancakes with Santa: We will provide a FREE pancake breakfast plus a complimentary photo with Santa. Hosted at Venice Community Center.

   Dec 13-14 | TBD ~ Cookies and Milk with Santa: Save the date for milk and cookies with Santa at Dakin Dairy! More info to come!

   Dec 14 | 9AM to 11AM ~ Breakfast with Santa at Forked: This magical meal includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends. 

   Dec 14 | 11AM to 2PM ~ Brunch with Santa at McGrath's: This magical meal includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends.

   Dec 15 | 11AM to 2PM ~ Breakfast with Santa at Ed's Tavern: This magical meal includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends.

   Dec 15 | 12PM to 2PM ~ Lunch with Santa at Agave Bandido: This magical meal includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends.

   Dec 21 | 9AM to 11AM ~ Breakfast with Santa at Remy's on Main: This magical meal includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends.

   Dec 22 | 12PM to 2PM ~ Lunch with Santa at Deep Lagoon: This magical meal includes photo opportunities with Santa, festive activities, and a chance to make wonderful memories with family and friends.


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