- December 18, 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" featuring music, self-guided tours of The Casements, and free desserts. There will be special appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus.
When: 6:30-8:15 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Attend the December meeting of the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club. There will be a holiday gathering social time with refreshments, followed by a brief meeting with updates on activities and a time for group sharing. Like-minded guests are welcomed. Visit ormondbeachdems.org.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 S.R 100, Palm Coast
Details: PBS star Chris Ruggiero's new Christmas show features songs such as "Sleigh Ride", "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)", and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas." The show hosts special guests, The American Sirens. Tickets start at $54. Visit flaglerauditorium.org.
When: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 20 and 21
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: Halifax Repertory Theatre will host this festive fundraiser for its 2025 season. The HRT singers will perform holiday favorites while dressed in Christmas pajamas. Guests are encouraged to wear their own Christmas pajamas or holiday sweaters. Tickets cost $35. Visit ormondbeach.org/267/Performing-Arts-Center.
When: 8-11 a.m.
Where: Serendipity Marketplace, 5 Commercial Court, Palm Coast
Details: Join for pictures with Santa, donuts, muffins, cookies, drinks and shopping. Costs $10 per child. Call 386-264-6256.
When: 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway, Palm Coast
Details: Join Vincent’s Clubhouse for its “Art in the Park” program hosted by Allie Langan and Erica Mendes. All ages are welcome. Admission costs $10. All supplies and refreshments are included.
When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: God's Family Church parking lot, 256 Old Brick Road, Bunnell
Details: God's Family Church distributes food to the community every first and third Saturday of the month. This is a drive-thru event.
When: 10 a.m. to noon
Where: The Enrichment Center at Vincent's Clubhouse, 101 Palm Harbor Parkway, Unit 120, Palm Coast
Details: Join Vincent's Clubhouse for a morning of festive treats, cookies, holiday crafts and a sing-along with Ellie the Elf. Event costs $10 per person. Visit https://www.facebook.com/events/543020911691366.
When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach
Details: Join beekeepers Bill and Barry for an educational program about the importance of honey bees, Florida native bee-friendly plants and what is involved in raising honeybees and harvesting their honey. Park entry fee of $5 per vehicle applies.
When: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Southern Recreation Center, 1290 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast
Details: The Leo's Club is transforming the upstairs of the Southern Recreation Venter for this holiday event, featuring family-friendly dining with food from Redefined Food Co. and crafts for kids. Free event.
When: 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Santa Maria del Mar Catholic Church, 915 N. Central Ave., Flagler Beach
Details: Decorate your golf cart and join Flagler Strong for a parade that will travel north on North Daytona Avenue and then south down South Central Avenue. At 10th Street North, the parade will turn down North Flagler Avenue, cross State Road 100, pass South 3rd St and then go onto South Central Avenue to Beachfront Grill. Tickets cost between $10-$50 and include lunch. Ribbons will be awarded to the best decorated carts. All proceeds will benefit Christmas Come True.
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. All supplies are included in the $75 class fee. No drawing required. Class is limited to six students. Call 386-317-9400 to reserve a spot.
When: 7-8:30 a.m.
Where: Palm Coast VFW 8696, 47 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast
Details: This meeting is for beginners and experts and consists of member displays of old and new finds. Learn about the newest metal detectors, current local and state rules and local history. Each month, a hunt is held at the beach or old land permission. We also cooperate with the Flagler County Historical Society. Visitors are welcomed.
When: 2 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Learn about the history of "lucky" foods, presented by library staff. Free and open to the public. Registration not required.
When: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Palm Coast Fuel Depot, 22 Utility Drive, Palm Coast
Details: Recycle your undecorated Christmas tree and receive a free 3-gallon tree or shrub, while supplies last. Recycled trees will be turned into mulch to enhance beautiful parks and trails. There will also be free paper shredding services.
When: Saturday, Nov. 23, until supplies last
Where: St Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church, 1000 Ocean Shore Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: The annual Christmas poinsettia sale, sponsored by the Father Eamonn Gill Council 13018 Knights of Columbus, will begin Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024The sale will take place in the church parking lots on Saturdays from 3-5 p.m. and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., until supplies last. Fresh, locally grown flowers in sizes from 6-14-inch pots are available in various colors. Advance orders are not required, but you may order any quantity for pickup by calling Vince at 386-795-4260. The proceeds support thecharitable works of the Knights of Columbus in the community.
When: 9:30 a.m. to noon on the first Wednesday of each month
Where: UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County Education Center, 150 Sawgrass Road, Bunnell
Details: Join the Memory Makers Quilt Guild. All are welcome.
When: 9:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays
Where: Palm Coast First Baptist Church, 6050 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast
Details: Join this Balance and Motion class and develop strength and endurance, core stability and balance. Taught by senior fitness specialist Artie G, the class is open to all fitness levels and free with most insurances. A donation is accepted for those without coverage. See full schedule at synergyseniorfitness.com or call 386-931-3485.
When: 12:30-2 p.m. every Tuesday
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Join this book club, which will study "Love Stories of the Bible Speak" by Shannon Bream. The book club will meet in the Marchman Building, room 117. Contact Sylvia Meincke at 386-451-5223.
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: 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: "Tide Pools: Exploring Coastal Communities" ; "Audubon's Birds of Florida" ; and "Visions of Florida: The Photographic Art of Clyde Butcher."
