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December 21 - 27

Breakfast with Santa on The Bay

You and yours are invited to have breakfast with Santa himself. Children will enjoy fun, interactive activities including face painting, ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 1111 Ritz Carlton Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $79 Per Adult, $30 Per Child (12 and Under) Exclusive of Gratuity and Tax
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Brunch with Santa at Metro Diner

Join us from 12pm - 2pm on Sunday, December 21st for Brunch with Santa! Grab a picture with Santa, chow ...

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: 195 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $35+
  • Category: Holiday Events

Venice Theatre Presents: A Christmas Carol

We are counting our blessings as Venice Theatre’s musical version of A Christmas Carol returns with the joyous spirit of ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Raymond Center 140 Tampa Ave W. Venice, FL 34285
  • Cost: $30 Adult | $25 College/Educator | $18 Youth
  • Website: venicetheatre.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $25 per car load, up to 8 passengers
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: 195 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $35+
  • Category: Holiday Events

North Pole Express at the Florida Railroad Museum

Join us this December for a 35-minute ride from Parrish, FL to the North Pole. Upon arrival, everyone will detrain ...

  • 5:15 pm - 10:55 pm 
  • Location: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd St E., Parrish, FL 34219
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.frrm.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Discover Sarasota Tours Christmas Carol Trolley

Christmas Carol Trolley is a holiday tour of music and lights! This holiday favorite is a 75-minute family-friendly show filled ...

Holiday Movie Nights on the Lawn at Coastline Christian Church

Bring your family, grab a blanket, and join us for a cozy Holiday movie under the stars! We’ll have free ...

O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory

Come join us for the first ever O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton Florida. "The ...

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

This holiday season, experience the magic of cirque like never before with the all-new Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland! A thrilling ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Cost: $46+
  • Website: www.vanwezel.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Palma Sola Botanical Park's “Winter Nights Under the Lights”

Bring the entire family out for an evening of holiday spirit! The park will be magically lit up while sounds ...

  • 6:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 9800 17th Avenue N.W. Bradenton, Florida
  • Cost: Free, Donations Appreciated to Support the Park
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House

Witness Clara and the Nutcracker battle with the Mouse King before journeying off to the land of the Sugar Plum ...

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House

Witness Clara and the Nutcracker battle with the Mouse King before journeying off to the land of the Sugar Plum ...

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $25 per car load, up to 8 passengers
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Discover Sarasota Tours Christmas Carol Trolley

Christmas Carol Trolley is a holiday tour of music and lights! This holiday favorite is a 75-minute family-friendly show filled ...

O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory

Come join us for the first ever O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton Florida. "The ...

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House

Witness Clara and the Nutcracker battle with the Mouse King before journeying off to the land of the Sugar Plum ...

The Nutcracker by The Sarasota Ballet at the Sarasota Opera House

Witness Clara and the Nutcracker battle with the Mouse King before journeying off to the land of the Sugar Plum ...

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $25 per car load, up to 8 passengers
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Discover Sarasota Tours Christmas Carol Trolley

Christmas Carol Trolley is a holiday tour of music and lights! This holiday favorite is a 75-minute family-friendly show filled ...

O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory

Come join us for the first ever O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton Florida. "The ...

Deck the Halls at the Florida Studio Theatre

Celebrate the holidays – Sarasota style! With palm trees wrapped in lights, sand snowmen, and festive tunes, this all-new edition ...

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $25 per car load, up to 8 passengers
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory

Come join us for the first ever O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton Florida. "The ...

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

Holiday Grand Ballroom Brunch at The Ritz-Carlton,

‘Tis the season to indulge in an exquisite brunch in The Ritz-Carlton Grand Ballroom featuring Christmas, Hanukkah and holiday delicacies ...

  • 10:30 am -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: The Ritz-Carlton, 1111 Ritz Carlton Dr, Sarasota FL
  • Cost: $175 Per Adult, $60 Per Child (12 and under)
  • Website: www.opentable.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Christmas Day at Grove

Join us in savoring the spirit of the season as we extend our warmest wishes and an invitation to make ...

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $25 per car load, up to 8 passengers
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory

Come join us for the first ever O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton Florida. "The ...

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $25 per car load, up to 8 passengers
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory

Come join us for the first ever O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton Florida. "The ...

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season for Holiday Movies Under The Stars – free outdoor showings of your favorite holiday films every ...

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

Bradenton Holiday of Lights Festival at the Freedom Factory

The Freedom Factory is excited to announce the return of The Bradenton Holiday Lights Festival, December 5th - December 27th! ...

  • 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Freedom Factory, 21050 Sr-64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Cost: $25 per car load, up to 8 passengers
  • Website: tickets.thefoat.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory

Come join us for the first ever O Holy Lights 5k Run/Walk at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton Florida. "The ...

Wonderland Believe - Under the Big Top at UTC

Wonderland is back with a brand new, breathtaking production: BELIEVE! This isn't just a show, it's a heartwarming and visually ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: 195 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota, FL
  • Cost: $35+
  • Category: Holiday Events

Holiday Movies Under the Stars at UTC

Snuggle up this season for Holiday Movies Under The Stars – free outdoor showings of your favorite holiday films every ...

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