Santa's Hours-
Westfield Sarasota Square Mall
The Mall at University Town Center
Nov 9-Jan 6 Holidays on the Green at UTC Enjoy ice skating, snow tubing, Movies on The Lawn every Friday & Saturday at 7 pm, live entertainment and nightly music performances and much more!
Nov 10-Dec 24 Santa's Flight Academy Become an official member of the flight crew and enjoy a special visit with Santa. Plus, receive a personalized Cadet Badge, try on a virtual flight suit, learn how to operate the sleigh, dance under magical lights and snowfall, and more! Reservations are not required to see Santa.
Nov 29-Dec 17 (select dates) North Pole Express FL Railroad Museum Join us for an evening excursion to the North Pole! Santa Claus will be waiting for the train to arrive so he can greet every child! Join along in song with the Carolers as they bring good tidings and holiday cheers to all on board guests. Lots of included activities will be available during our stop at the North Pole.
Dec 6, 13, 20 Carriage Rides, Strolling Carolers, Santa Strolls Take a relaxing carriage ride and listen for the carolers harmoniously singing all of your favorite Christmas songs. Be on the lookout for Santa as he will be strolling the streets and bringing Christmas cheer to all.
Dec 7 Holiday Night on St. Armand's “Holiday Night of Lights” is St. Armands official “kick off” to the holiday season. The event begins with a special performance at 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Join in with our annual Christmas Carol Sing-a-long beginning at 6:00 p.m., followed by Santa’s Arrival in his spectacular sleigh and our tree-lighting ceremony.
Dec 7 Sledding with Santa FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! Bring the whole family to the Y and enjoy treats, hot chocolate, arts and crafts, a Meet and Greet with Santa, and Sledding on REAL SNOW!
Dec 8 Brown's Grove Christmas Celebration Come celebrate the holidays at Brown’s Grove! We will have Santa Claus, lots of great Florida gifts for anyone on your list plus hay rides and a bounce house for the kids. Free admission and lots of great food!
Dec 8 Sensory Santa Come Meet Santa and his Elves! Hosted by Face Autism. See Santa up close & personal in a sensory friendly environment
Dec 14 Holidays Around the Ranch Santa's arrival, hot cocoa, carolers, cookie making and children's crafts. 6-9pm
Dec 14 Southside Village Holiday Stroll Fun, family, holiday event benefiting Girls Inc. Santa Claus, climbing wall, cookie decorating and more!
Dec 15 A Country Bear Christmas Celebrate Christmas at Bearadise Ranch! View bears in their natural habitat, enjoy train rides and pony rides (additional cost), visit with Santa Claus, enjoy live music and so much more!
