- December 27, 2024
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When: 6-8 p.m.
Where: Calvary Christian Church, 1687 W. Granada Blvd.
Details: The city of Ormond Beach is launching a new series of OB Life workshops, centered around concerns over new development west of I-95. The second and final workshop will touch on utilities and public safety. Attending virtually is also an option. Visit ormondbeach.org/OBlife
When: 6-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3; 12-6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4; and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5
Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive
Details: The theme for this year's gala, presented by The Casements Guild, is "The Jewel of Ormond Beach." Celebrations will begin with a tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Gardens at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, and will include carols, a special visit by Santa and the Snow Queen, as well as photo opportunities. Train rides, face painting and cookie decoration. There will also be food trucks and a Guild gourmet shop for tasty treats. Visit thecasements.net or call 386-676-3216. Free.
When: 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3; 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4; and 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5.
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1
Details: This modern Disney classic is presented by the young performers part of The Children's Musical Theatre Workshop, Inc. Based on the 2018 Broadway musical, Frozen Jr. brings Elsa, Anna and the magical land of Arendelle to life onstage. Tickets cost $17.50 including all fees and can be purchased at box office Tuesday through Friday from 12-5 p.m. or online at ormondbeach.org/PAC
When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Holy Dormition Parish Center, 17 Buckskin Lane
Details: Find goods for sale, including collectibles, kitchen gadgets, toys, Christmas Decorations, baked goods and more. Call 386-677-8704.
When: 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Where: Iron Horse Saloon Outpost, 1068 N. U.S. 1
Details: Join Mama C's sixth-annual Reindeer Dash poker run to benefit Children R Our Future, a local nonprofit. All vehicles welcome. Costs $10 per hand. Please bring an unwrapped toy or gift card for children 0-13 years old. Visit childrenrourfuture.org for more information.
When: 5-8 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach MainStreet Arts District, 128 W. Granada Blvd.
Details: Join Ocean Art Gallery, Frame of Mind, Arts on Granada, Thays Art Gallery and Studio, Culture Period Hair Salon and Neighborhood Shop on the first Saturday of each month for art openings and art events. Free. Visit OrmondBeachMainstreet.com
When: 5-8 p.m.
Where: Ocean Art Gallery, 197 E. Granada Blvd.
Details: Attend this opening art reception for artist Cherree Mallette, the gallery's featured artist for December. Enjoy live music and refreshments.
When: 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: St. Brendan The Navigator Catholic Church, 1000 Ocean Shore Blvd.
Details: Donate blood and enjoy some pancakes. This event is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 13018. The OneBlood Bug Red Bus will be onsite, and all donors will receive a free pass to the KoC pancake breakfast in the social hall, featuring scrambled eggs, sausage and all the pancakes you can eat. Breakfast for non-donors is $5; kids eat free.
When: 3:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Presbyterian Church, 105 Amsden Road
Details: Celebrate the holiday season as the Bel Canto Singers present the first live concert of their 50th-anniversary season, under the direction of Dr. David Redman. This concert will also feature "The Glory Bells" handbell choir under the direction of Barbara Larson. Appropriate for all ages. Tickets cos $15. Visit belcantodaytona.org or call 386-492-1940.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: St. James Episcopal Church, 44 S. Halifax Drive
Details: See this flute and harp concert to get in the holiday spirit. Free.
When: 6-7:30 p.m.
Where: Moose Lodge, 601 W. Granada Blvd.
Details: Dream Green Volusia is hosting two special guest speakers for the Defend the Loop campaign. Volusia County Chair Jeff Brower will be speaking on local environmental issues and water quality, and Capt. Scott Cornelius, owner of the Tomoka Outpost, will discuss his store and recreational opportunities available during the holidays. Free and open to the public. Visit dreamgreenvolusia.com
When: 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Tanger Outlets Daytona Beach, 1100 Cornerstone Blvd.
Details: Tanger Outlets plays host to holiday magic with a partnership with The Elf on the Shelf. Kids are invited to take part in a morning of fun with entertainment, crafts and a reading of "The Elf on the Shelf." The event, to take place between H&M and Polo Ralph Lauren, will conclude with a scavenger hunt. Costs $8 per child for the scavenger hunt book. Can be purchased at the event or in advance at tangeroutlet.com/elfontheshelf
When: Through Saturday, Dec. 18
Where: Mailboxes are located at The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive; and at Nova Community Center, 440 N. Nova Road
Details: Drop your letter in Santa's Mailbox and be sure to include your wish list and home address. Presented by the city of Ormond Beach Department of Leisure Services.
When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday
Where: Museum of Arts and Sciences, 352 S. Nova Road
Details: Want to spend a day looking at fine art? The Museum of Arts and Sciences has the following shows on display: “American Empire”; ”A Symphony of Color: Beaux Arts of Central Florida”; ”Farm Life and Other Scenes: The Art of Henry George Keller from the Collection”; “Vistas: Seasonal Landscapes from the Collection”; ”Flora, Fauna, and High Color: The Fantastic Florida Landscapes of Mark Messersmith”; and “Artful Books 2021.”
