"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 some 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 12/04/2014
November 22, 2014
December 1st - 30th: Holiday Happiness at Helping People Succeed
December 4, 2014: Busy Little Hands Holiday Collages at Robert Morgade Library
December 4th - 7th: Hobe Sound Singing Christmas Tree at Hobe Sound Bible Church
December 5, 2014: Stuart Christmas Parade
December 5th - 6th
December 6, 2014
December 11, 2014: Holiday Art at Blake Library
December 12, 2014
December 13, 2014
December 15, 2014: Hanukah Story Time at Barnes and Noble
December 19, 2014
December 22th - 30th: Weekday Winter Wonderland Art Workshop at Kids Need More
December 23rd - 28th: Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey - Built to Amaze! Holiday Edition at Palm Beach County Convention Center
December 26th - 27th: Christmas Magic & Lights on the Farm at D&D Family Farm
December 27, 2014
January 1st - 2nd, 2015: Christmas Magic & Lights on the Farm at D&D Family Farm
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.
UPDATED 12/04/2014
November 21, 2014: Festival of Trees Holiday Concert
November 21st - 28th: Festival of Trees at the Cultural Courthouse Center
November 21st - 28th: Festival of Trees at the Cultural Courthouse Center
November 22, 2014
- Busy Little Hands Thanksgiving Art Collages at Robert Morgade Library
- Children's Painting Party OLAF at The Artist Nook
- Festival of Trees Pancake Breakfast
- Holiday Fluxx Game Night at Barnes and Noble
- Michael's Kids Club - DIY Felt Stocking
- Wild Turkey Tales at Blake Library
- Wild Turkey Tales at Elisabeth Lahti Library
- Wild Turkey Day at the Hobe Sound Nature Center
- Seasonal Drop-In Craft at Hobe Sound Library
December 1st - 30th: Holiday Happiness at Helping People Succeed
December 4, 2014: Busy Little Hands Holiday Collages at Robert Morgade Library
December 4th - 7th: Hobe Sound Singing Christmas Tree at Hobe Sound Bible Church
December 5, 2014: Stuart Christmas Parade
December 5th - 6th
- Christmas Magic & Lights on the Farm at D&D Family Farm
- The Nutcracker presented by Florida Arts & Dance Company at The Lyric Theatre
December 6, 2014
- Christmas Boat Parade
- Hobe Sound Christmas Parade & Art Stroll
- Indiantown Chamber Christmas Parade
- Michael's Kids Club - Happy Holiday Elves at Michaels
- Reindeer Dash 5K at Sewall's Point Town Commons Park
- Santa Paws Holiday Pooch Plunge at Sailfish Splash Water Park
December 11, 2014: Holiday Art at Blake Library
December 12, 2014
- Children's Movie The Nutcracker at Cummings Library
- Movie with the Sheriff: Christmas Double Feature at Martin County High School
- Holidays Around the World at the Treasure Coast Children's Museum
- Christmas Magic & Lights on the Farm at D&D Family Farm
- Grand Miracle Drive Through Nativity & Indoor Interactive Village at New Hope Fellowship
December 13, 2014
- Jingle Bell Run & Toy Drive at the YMCA
- Michaels Kids Club - Cute Yarn Snowman at Michaels
- Movie Under the Stars FROZEN at Memorial Park
- Nutcracker Story Time at Robert Morgade Library
- Snow Much Fun Family Day at Hobe Sound Library
- Holiday Cookie Walk Fundraiser at Trinity United Methodist Church
- Sittin' With Santa at Flagler Place
December 15, 2014: Hanukah Story Time at Barnes and Noble
December 19, 2014
- Christmas Magic & Lights on the Farm at D&D Family Farm
- Christmas Story Time at Barnes and Noble
- Martin County Parks and Recreation Movie Night Extravaganza FROZEN at Indian Riverside Park
- Movie Time The Polar Express at Hobe Sound Library
- Drop & Shop at YMCA SportsWorld
- Duck in the Truck: The Barebones Holiday Tree at Elisabeth Lahti Library
- Family Gingerbread House Building at Blake Library (10:30 AM)
- Family Gingerbread House Building at Blake Library (2:00 PM)
- Movie Time Dr. Suess' How the Grinch Stole Christmas at Elisabeth Lahti Library
December 22th - 30th: Weekday Winter Wonderland Art Workshop at Kids Need More
December 23rd - 28th: Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey - Built to Amaze! Holiday Edition at Palm Beach County Convention Center
December 26th - 27th: Christmas Magic & Lights on the Farm at D&D Family Farm
December 27, 2014
- Let It Snow- Create Your Own Snowflakes at Blake Library
- New Year's Drop-in Craft at Hobe Sound Library
- Disney Movie Matinee Sleeping Beauty at Cummings Library
January 1st - 2nd, 2015: Christmas Magic & Lights on the Farm at D&D Family Farm
For even more options check out our sister site Port Saint Lucie Macaroni Kid for the latest Saint Lucie County Holiday happenings.
HOLIDAY/WINTER BREAK CAMPS
360 Gymnastics Holiday Camp: Offering both 1/2 and full days. Jump, skip & hop your way through the holidays. Camp dates are December 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2, 2015.
Kids Need More Art Winter Wonderland Art Workshops: ‘Tis the season for art! Our Winter Wonderland Art Workshops offer the perfect opportunity for young artists, grades K to 5, to enjoy the creative side of winter! Camp dates are December 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2 & 5, 2015.
The Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast: "One Day FUN DAY Holiday Camps" are offered from 9:00am-5:00pm on the following dates: 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2, 2015.
YMCA Winter Break Camps: Drop the kids off at YMCA SportsWorld for days filled with fun & excitement! Camp dates are December 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2 & 5, 2015.
FUN SANTA LINKS
HOLIDAY/WINTER BREAK CAMPS
360 Gymnastics Holiday Camp: Offering both 1/2 and full days. Jump, skip & hop your way through the holidays. Camp dates are December 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2, 2015.
Kids Need More Art Winter Wonderland Art Workshops: ‘Tis the season for art! Our Winter Wonderland Art Workshops offer the perfect opportunity for young artists, grades K to 5, to enjoy the creative side of winter! Camp dates are December 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2 & 5, 2015.
The Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast: "One Day FUN DAY Holiday Camps" are offered from 9:00am-5:00pm on the following dates: 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2, 2015.
YMCA Winter Break Camps: Drop the kids off at YMCA SportsWorld for days filled with fun & excitement! Camp dates are December 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2014 and January 2 & 5, 2015.
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.