Santa Sightings, Christmas Lights, Holiday Crafts, Living Nativities ~ 'tis the season for all the festive fun! Find your local list of all things Christmas in the Macaroni KID Bradenton Holiday Event Guide, the BIGGEST and BEST Guide in town! Be sure to keep this page bookmarked because we will be adding to it as we find more events. Enjoy!
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Nov 30 - Dec 22 (Select Nights) ~ North Pole Express: Join us for a 35-minute ride from Parrish, FL to the North Pole. Upon arrival, everyone will detrain at our special North Pole station where Santa awaits to visit with every child. During your stay a variety of entertainment, activities, campfires and all the hot chocolate and cookies you care to eat are included with every train ticket. Ticket prices vary.
Dec 1 | 10AM to 4PM ~ The Poinsettia Patch with Santa and Mrs. Claus: Find that perfect poinsettia, get a FREE picture with Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy crafts for the kids, face painting, bounce houses, holiday vendors, food and dessert trucks and more. FREE parking / $5 admission. Fundraiser for Parrish Charter Academy and FORZA.
Dec 6-7 | 3PM to 7PM ~ Palmetto's Christmas in the Park: Come enjoy reindeer games, holiday crafts, and festive decorations! You can also visit Santa. FREE but reservations REQUIRED.
Dec 7 | 4PM to 8PM ~ A Night Before Christmas: Santa and Mrs. Claus will be visiting the park and taking professional pictures with the children which you’ll be able to download for free. There also will be a variety of family-friendly activities, including DJ, inflatables, face painting, crafts, petting zoo, foam zone and snow slides! Admission is FREE; however, a suggested donation per family of a new, unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots is kindly requested.
Dec 8 | 5PM to 8PM ~ Kickoff to Christmas: Enjoy Professional family photos with Santa, meet and greets with your favorite Christmas characters, cookies with Mrs. Claus, train rides, petting zoo, Danny Go-snow party, arctic blast laser tag, Christmas crafts, face painting, hot cocoa and more. Hosted by Forward Community COG. FREE.
Dec 14 | 11AM to 2PM ~ Winter Wonderland at Robert L Taylor Community Complex: Enjoy arts and crafts, cookie decorating, a toy giveaway, pizza for the kids and a visit from Santa. FREE.
Dec 20-23 ~ Holiday Fun Land: Live Entertainment, Vendors, Giant 30 Foot Snowman, Train Rides, Elf Scavenger Hunt & so much more. FREE.
Dec 21 | 4PM to 8PM ~ Christmas on Main: Come celebrate the season with free games, rides, photo booths, and attractions for the whole family. Santa himself will even be there! Followed by a candlelight service. Hosted by Grace Community Church.
For more holiday fun, click on a picture below!
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