December 2016
Holiday Events at Cranes Roost Park
Celebrate the holiday season at Cranes Roost Park. Throughout the month there will be Holiday Lights & Fountain Shows, Dickens Carolers, Train Rides, Visits with Santa, Holiday Movies, Snow, Holiday Concerts and more. Check the website for details, dates and times.
Find out more »Breakfast with Santa
Join the Central Florida Zoo this holiday season and enjoy breakfast or brunch with Santa! There will be lots of fun holiday cheer and activities for the whole family. Share your holiday wishes with Santa and enjoy up-close animal encounters. Everyone will get to enjoy making a special animal enrichment and join the Zoo Keepers to watch as the animals receive their special holiday gifts. Reservations are required and zoo admission is included.
Find out more »Snow Mountain
The City of Oviedo presents Snow Mountain, featuring carnival games, holiday music, entertainment, inflatables and, of course, a mountain of snow
Find out more »Sanford’s Annual Illuminated Christmas Parade
Join the City of Sanford for a fun-filled family night out in Historic Downtown Sanford! Lights, Floats, Santa and lots more! For more information: 407.688.5120
Find out more »Christmas Bricktacular at LEGOLAND Florida
Our annual holiday celebration, returns to deck the halls with a 30-foot-tall Christmas tree made of thousands of LEGO® and DUPLO® bricks, festive decorations, a life-size LEGO Santa, reindeer and sleigh, holiday-themed scavenger hunts with prizes, and opportunities to build with LEGO alongside our Master Model Builders. Meet LEGO Santa and LEGO Toy Soldier during daily park appearances and end the evening with a not-so-silent-night fireworks spectacular set to classic Christmas melodies. December 17-18, 24-30
Find out more »SnowFest
Enjoy Central Florida’s Favorite Holiday Family Event! During SNOWFEST, attendees can enjoy ice skating, playing in REAL snow, a snow slide for kids, bounce houses, live DJs, meet the Ice Queen and Princess, and get their faces painted.
Find out more »Sanford’s Illuminated Holiday Boat Parade
Sanford's Illuminated Boat Parade and Waterfront Christmas concert is an event for the whole family. Come down to Sanford's Riverwalk and watch the lighted parade of sailboats and powerboats in celebration of the holiday season. With 30 plus boats decorated for the holiday season and participating in the parade it will be a spectacular display not to be missed. Light displays, vendors and music make up an evening of holiday fun.... Viewing locations: North side of Marina Island, St. Johns…
Find out more »Opera Orlando presents Amahl & the Night Visitors
A perfect holiday treat for the entire family, Amahl and the Night Visitors tells the story of a young and precocious crippled shepherd boy whose life changes forever when he sees an amazing star “as big as a window.” Three kings from afar - who are following the star in search of a wondrous child - encounter Amahl and his mother and the result is both humorous and inspiring delivering a message of how unselfish love can work miracles. Ola Rafalo…
Find out more »Chanukah on the Park
Join us for a Chanukah family festival featuring a Grand Menorah Lighting. The night will include singing performances by children from the Jewish Community Center, and Jewish Academy, live Jewish Rock music and dreidels, chocolate Chanukah gelt, Chassidic dancers, clowns, face painting, jugglers, and a $1,000 grand raffle drawing. Food items will include hot dogs, donuts, chips and drinks.
Find out more »Florida Citrus Parade
The Florida Citrus Parade has grown to become one of the largest sports affiliated parades in the nation, an annual tradition that occurs each year between the Russell Athletic Bowl and the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl games.In addition to its signature floats made of citrus fruit, the parade features spirited high school marching bands from throughout the nation, participating bowl game college marching bands, specialty units and other exciting performances.
Find out more »January 2017
Lake Mary Farmers Market
Open Every Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM Located in Central Park at Lake Mary City Hall, near the corner of Lake Mary Boulevard and 4th Street. Fresh produce, large and small plants, orchids, honey, baked goods, assorted nuts, handmade jewelry, wood crafts, pet food and treats, & more! The market is dog friendly, but please remember to keep your dog leashed at all times and to pick up after your pup!
Find out more »Sanford Farmers Market & Bazaar
Every Saturday 10 am - 3 pm Sanford Historic District Sanford Florida is one of Central Florida’s oldest Historic Towns & it is full of Charm. Sanford is home to a Beautiful Historic Downtown, Charming vintage Homes, Wonderful Quaint Shops, Amazing & Nationally recognized Restaurants, one of the largest selection of Craft Beer Pubs and so much more. Unique Vendors Many find the market can become a very pleasurable ritual. It connects one to the community, the seasons, and farmers. For health,…
Find out more »Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present Circus Xtreme
It’s time for your family to be amazed by all the X-TRAORDINARY things you know and love about America’s favorite live family entertainment experience. Be astonished by UN-XPECTED circus spectacles you’ve never seen before and that can’t be seen anywhere else but at The Greatest Show On Earth®. Get ready for an X-HILARATING adventure with X-TRAORDINARY circus artists and magnificent X-OTIC animals, like our big cats! It’s time to awaken the spirit of Children Of All Ages and stir the…
Find out more »40th Annual Scottish Highland Games
The history and culture of these events are centuries old and we are honored to represent that heritage at the Central Florida Scottish Highland Games. Experience traditional highland athletics, dance, art, music, culture, food and a Gaelic spirit that will we hope will awaken your soul!
Find out more »Pip-Squeak: An Anti-Bullying Magic Show
Award-winning magician and comedian Tony Brent returns with Pip-Squeak: An Anti-Bullying Magic Show. Because of his small size as a child, Tony was bullied in the cafeteria, in the gymnasium, on the playground, and generally anywhere there were no adults present. Now using comedy, amazing magic tricks, juggling, and a coat-rack loaded with costumes, Tony gently and humorously teaches children how to cope with being bullied. In addition, children learn to recognize the signs of bullying and whether or not…
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