Enjoy a variety of hand-crafted art, food, and fun around Walton County this holiday season.
Annual Old Florida Holiday and Winter Market Nov. 30
The 17th annual Old Florida Holiday & Winter Market kicks off the season on Saturday, November 30, 2024 from 3-9 p.m. in WaterColor’s Town Center and Cerulean Park. This nostalgic holiday event is complete with falling snow, carriage rides around the park, bonfires and s’mores, pictures with Santa, tree lighting, holiday music, strolling carolers, food trucks, a festive winter market and more.
This event is free and open to the public.
WaterColor Town Center is located at 45 Watercolor Blvd W, Santa Rosa Beach.
Hometown Christmas Nov. 30 – Dec. 1 in DeFuniak Springs
The DeFuniak Springs Business and Professional Association is hosting their annual Hometown Christmas at the Walton County Fairgrounds Nov. 30, 2024 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Dec. 1, 2024 from 12 Noon – 4 p.m.
There will be arts, crafts, food, Santa house, kids crafts, and drawings. The Walton County Fairgrounds is located at 790 N. 9th St., DeFuniak Springs.
Mistletoe Market in DeFuniak Springs every Saturday evening Nov. 30 – Dec. 21
Main Street DeFuniak Springs is hosting Mistletoe Market November 30, December 7, 14 and 21, 2024 from 3 – 8 p.m.
Enjoy the holiday spirit while perusing the vendors along Baldwin Ave.
Holiday Bazaar at Alaqua Animal Refuge Dec. 7
NOTE: This event has entry fee of $10 adults, $5 children, kids under 2 free.
Step into a festive wonderland at the Alaqua Animal Refuge’s annual Holiday Bazaar, where the spirit of the season comes alive on December 7, 2024 from 11am to 4 pm.
Wander through rows of unique vendors offering one-of-a-kind gifts, artisan crafts, and delectable treats.
Visit the Winter Wonderland section, where enchantment awaits around every corner.
The Holiday Bazaar is the perfect place to embrace the joy of the holidays and find something special for everyone to treasure this season.
**Please no community pets**
Winter Wonder Watersound market Dec. 8
Celebrate the holiday season at Winter Wonder Watersound on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 from 1 – 7 p.m.
Enjoy a meet and greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus, an Improv Show from The Rep Theatre, carolers, cookie decorating, letters to Santa and more! End the day with a viewing of a holiday favorite: “Elf.” This event is FREE and open to the public and hosted by Watersound Town Center
Schedule:
1– 3 p.m.: Visit with Santa and Mrs. Clause
1– 3 p.m.: Carolers performing holiday favorites
3– 5 p.m.: Balloon artist & face painter
3:30 p.m.: Improv show from The Repertory Theatre
4:15 p.m.: Live music from Weston T. Hine
5 p.m.: ELF film showing
170 N. Watersound Parkway, Panama City Beach, FL. For more information go to https://www.watersoundtowncenter.com/