- November 21, 2024
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When: 6 p.m.
Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Attend this year's "Holiday at The Casements" for a free holiday concert on the north lawn by The Moonlighters. Arrive at 6 p.m. and tour the inside of The Casements. A free dessert bar will open at 6:30 p.m., and the music will start at 7 p.m. There will be special appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus.
When: 4-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 15-16
Where: European Village, 101 Palm Harbor Blvd., Palm Coast
Details: Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and see Santa and Mrs. Claus at European Village.
When: 5 p.m.
Where: Joanne King Park, 300 Citrus St., Bunnell
Details: The city of Bunnell is hosting this free Christmas event featuring music and performances by a local high school dance team, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus and appearances by Christmas characters for photo opportunities. There will also be food trucks.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 E. Highway 100, Palm Coast
Details: The Silhouettes, golden buzzer winners on America's Got Talent, are a shadow-dance company created and directed by Lynne Waggoner-Patton. Experience the light of the holidays at this show. Tickets cost $54. Visit flaglerauditorium.org.
When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Lulu's Oceanside Grill, 30 S. Atlantic Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: The Ormond Beach Lei-dees' Group for 50+ is hosting a blood drive with the Big Red Bus. Participants will receive a $20 e-gift card and a "Give Life" blanket from One Blood. Walk-ins welcome. Schedule appointment at donorportal.oneblood.org/donate-now/donation-centers-list-select-time?driveID=1440331.
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park, 3501 Old Kings Road S., Flagler Beach
Details: Learn about the events that led to the destruction of one of the largest plantations in East Florida during the Second Seminole War. The program will include a half-mile roundtrip hike to view the ruins. Bring water, sunscreen and insect repellent and wear sturdy shoes. Program is free with park entry of $4 per vehicle.
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: African American Cultural Center, 4422 N. U.S. 1, Palm Coast
Details: The Palm Coast Flagler County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., will present this showcase featuring custom products, food trucks and professional services. The first 25 adult guests will receive a swag bag. Door prizes will be given throughout the event. Visit palmcoastdst.com.
When: 11 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Beach Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: Join the EDC for a holiday craft event recommended for ages 4-11. Space is limited. Call 386-615-7081 to sign up.
When: 1-4 p.m.
Where: Ocean Art Gallery, 197 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Learn to paint in watercolor with artist Bibi Gromling. Class costs $75. All supplies are included. No drawing required. Class is limited to six students. Call 386-317-9400.
When: 3 p.m.
Where: Central Baptist Church, Adams Hall, 142 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Attend this Christmas concert at Central Baptist Church. Free and open to the community, but attendees are asked to bring a dish to share in the potluck meal that will follow the concert. Call 386-255-2588.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Central Park in Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast
Details: The Starlight Parade, which was expected to be held at 6 p.m. in Town Center, has been canceled due to potential severe weather.
When: 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Where: New Way Church, 285 Old Moody Blvd., Palm Coast
Details: Celebrate the birth of Jesus with a Christmas special at New Way Church. Experience carols and Christmas nostalgia with "Sounds of the Season."
When: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Where: Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 E. Highway 100, Palm Coast
Details: See the Navy Southeast Band perform a free holiday concert. Tickets (up to two per person) must be picked up at Carrabba's Italian Grille at 160 Cypress Edge Drive in Palm Coast; and Beachfront Grille at 2444 S. Ocean Shore Blvd. in Flagler Beach.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Flagler Beach United Methodist Church, 1520 S. Daytona Ave., Flagler Beach
Details: Grieving or feeling sad this Christmas? Attend this service for healing and hope. The service will includes Bible scriptures, music and candle lighting.
When: 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Children ages 4 to 12 are invited to take part in this art project while school is out. Enjoy a guided tour of the gardens and create a holiday cottage. Registration costs $13 for members; $16 for non-members. Fee includes all supplies. Visit ormondartmuseum.org.
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Flagler County Public Library’s Main Branch, 2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast
Details: Florida Policy Institute Senior Policy Analyst and KIDS COUNT Director Norin Dollard will be the featured guest speaker at the general meeting of the Atlantic Coast Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Dollard will speak on school vouchers. Free event. Open to the public. Call 804-914-4460.
When: 11 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Assemble a celebratory piñata to mark the New Year during this workshop for veterans and service members led by Diamond Johnson. All supplies will be provided, and no experience is needed. The group will also get a guided tour of the museum’s current exhibit. Free program. A spouse or family member (16 or older) may take the workshop with the veteran or service member, but all must register in advance. Visit ormondartmuseum.org.
When: 11 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Celebrate the holiday season with handbell music in the gardens by the St. James Ringers, a volunteer ensemble from St. James Episcopal Church. Admission is free and guests are encouraged to walk the gardens and enjoy the music. The museum will also offer hot tea and coffee as well as a holiday card-making activity until 3 p.m. All art supplies will be provided. The cards will be delivered by the museum staff to local nursing homes. All ages are welcome.
When: 2 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: The Friends of the Ormond Beach Library will present a concert by Linda Cole, jazz singer and a member of the legendary Nat “King” Cole family. Free program. Open to the community.
When: 4 p.m.
Where: Central Baptist Church, 142 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Attend this service of quiet contemplation — whether you personally struggle during the holidays or would like to pray on behalf of someone who is. Call 386-255-2588.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Join the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club for its monthly meeting. Check-in and social visiting will begin at 6:30 p.m. There will be a review of club activities in 2023 and a look ahead to club activities in 2024 in preparation for the November election, how to meet Democratic neighbors, and updates on local, state and national issues. Like-minded nonmembers are welcome to attend as guests. Visit ormondbeachdems.org.
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Tomoka State Park recreation hall, 2099 N. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Join a park ranger on a guided 1-mile hike through the hardwood hammock of Tomoka State Park. Learn about the park's history, wildlife and flora. Bring water, sunscreen and insect repellent and wear sturdy shoes. Program is free with park entry of $5 per vehicle.
When: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: European Village, 101 Palm Harbor Parkway, Unit b113, Palm Coast
Details: AW Custom Kitchens Inc. is partnering with Toys-for-Tots for a nonprofit toy drive event. Every toy donated grants the donor a ticket for a sweepstakes featuring a chance to win a TV, iPad, Apple Air Pods and more. There will be free popcorn, snow cones, cotton candy, hot dogs, refreshments and a bounce house. The prize drawing will take place at 2 p.m. Donate toys from now until the date of the event. Call 386-237-5139.
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m. on the second and fourth Friday of the month
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Moms of Pre Schoolers is a free faith-based program for moms, moms-to-be and their preschoolers for support and encouragement. Breakfast is provided, as well as a video with discussion and crafts. Playtime offered for children, with adult supervision. Call 386-255-2588.
When: 9:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays
Where: First Baptist Church of Palm Coast, 6050 Palm Coast Parkway, Palm Coast
Details: Attend upbeat classes presented by Synergy Senior Fitness and taught by Senior Fitness Specialist Artie Gardella. Classes are ongoing. Insurances that cover fitness accepted, or a donation for those with no coverage. Visit Synergyseniorfitness.com.
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, Daytona Beach
Details: Want to spend a day looking at fine art? The Museum of Arts and Sciences has the following shows on display: "Wings of History: World War II Aviation Art of John D. Shaw"; and "World War II: Stories from the American Experience."
