"It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" and with it comes....well, yes, shopping, but also joyful holiday festivities that include such fun things like Santa, holiday music, caroling, amazing homemade crafts and sweets. To make it easier to plan which fun events you and your family will attend, this Holiday Guide summarizes the events of the season. Click the link to be directed to the calendar page containing the full details. This article will be updated as new events are found so be sure to check back often. If you know of an event not listed on our calendar, please feel free to submit it here.
Directly following this list of events we've included links to a few winter break camps as well as some holiday sites that can bring the magic of Santa into your home to surprise and delight your child(ren) this holiday season.
UPDATED FOR 2015 EVENTS (last updated 11/5/15 @ 11:25 AM)
November 9th - December 4th - Sign up for Santa's Calling
November 14th - December 24th - Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops
November 23rd - December 23rd: Santa's Workshop Experience in Saint Lucie West
November 24th - December 18th: Santa's Tree Village in Fort Pierce
November 28th - Holiday Tree Lighting & Fireworks at Tradition
November 27, 28: Treasure Coast Garden of Lights at Heathcote Botanical Gardens
December 1st - 31st - Winter Wonderland Light Show at the Port Saint Lucie Community Center
December 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 26-27: Treasure Coast Garden of Lights at Heathcote Botanical Gardens
December 4th: Food Truck Invasion & Holiday Fun at Tradition
December 5th:
- Sons of Italy- Breakfast with Santa (added 11/5/15- DE)
- Festival of Lights and Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Port Saint Lucie Civic Center
- South Florida Dance Company Presents: A Christmas Carol at the Sunrise Theatre
December 9th: Port St. Lucie Community Band "Holiday Spectacular" Concert at Port Saint Lucie Civic Center
December 11th:
- Holiday Festivities at Tradition
- Pancakes With Santa at the Port Saint Lucie Community Center
December 11th-12th: St. Lucie Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker at the Sunrise Theatre
December 12th: Saint Lucie County Holiday Boat Parade
December 13th: 9th Annual Victory's Saint Lucie County Toy Run
December 17th: Santa Claus Visit at Minsky Gym
December 18th: Food Truck Invasion & Holiday Fun at Tradition
December 19th: Santa's Workshop at the Port Saint Lucie Civic Center
December 23rd: The State Ballet Theatre of Russia Presents The Nutcracker at the Sunrise Theatre
December 31st: New Year's Eve Kickoff at Tradition Square
January 1-2: Treasure Coast Garden of Lights at Heathcote Botanical Gardens
WINTER BREAK CAMPS
The Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast: "One Day FUN DAY Holiday Camps" are offered from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM on the following dates: December 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, & 30, 2015.
Holiday Camp at Minsky Gym - Kids can join us for a fun filled day of sports, games, crafts, and more. Camp is held from 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM on the following dates: December 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, & 30, 2015 and January 4, 2016
Holiday Camp at the City of PSL's Civic Center - Kids can join us for a fun filled day of sports, games, crafts, and more. Camp is held from 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM on the following dates: December 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, & 30, 2015 and January 4, 2016
FUN SANTA LINKS
Portable North Pole - helps Santa create a personalized video to your child(ren). This is one of our favorites!
Capture the Magic and I Caught Santa allow you to capture a picture of Santa in your home!
Package from Santa, Letter From Santa and Santa Claus House each provide customized letters from Santa
USPS Letters to Santa shows how your child can get a response letter from Santa postmarked from the North Pole.
For even more options check out our sister site Stuart Macaroni Kid for the latest Martin County Holiday happenings.
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2014 EVENTS
December 6th
- 2nd Annual Holiday Extravaganza & Car Show at Saint Lucie Lanes
- Fun With Santa at the PSL Botanical Gardens
- Santa's Workshop at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
December 7th Pictures with Santa at Dog and Cats Forever
December 12th - 13th
- Living Christmas Nativity Drive Thru at the Lighthouse Chapel Community Church
- Holiday Camp at the Smithsonian
- Winterfest at First Baptist Church of Fort Pierce
- Holiday Concert at Heathcote Botanical Gardens
- Chanukah at Tradition/Community Menorah Lighting at Tradition Square
- Sounds of the Season Holiday Concert at the Sunrise Theater
WINTER BREAK CAMPS
December 22nd-23rd:
December 22, 23, 29, 30, Jan. 5 & 6: Holiday Camp at All Around Gymnastics
December 29th-31st: 3-Day Junior Winter Break Golf Camp at PGA Center for Golf Learning & Performance
January 5th & 6th, 2015:
December 22nd-23rd:
- 2-Day Junior Winter Break Golf Camp at PGA Center for Golf Learning & Performance
December 22, 23, 29, 30, Jan. 5 & 6: Holiday Camp at All Around Gymnastics
December 29th-31st: 3-Day Junior Winter Break Golf Camp at PGA Center for Golf Learning & Performance
January 5th & 6th, 2015:
- 2-Day Junior Winter Break Golf Camp at PGA Center for Golf Learning & Performance
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