WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND?!
Fri, Dec 8th, 5pm | Imagine Museum’s Holiday Party | Imagine Museum | 1901 Central Avenue
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit surrounded by friends, art, and the joy of the holidays at this elegant soiree. Enjoy live music, a tantalizing array of light bites, crafted cocktails, and the shimmering beauty of contemporary glass art.
Sat, Dec 9th, 3pm | Ugly Sweater Crawl | Downtown Sarasota | 1888 Main Street
Start at Raffurty’s for registration where you will collect your awesome crawl swag, receive your official lanyard to guide you, take your welcome shot, and begin your evening of fun with DJ entertainment and drink specials! Complete the crawl and receive a Bar Crawl USA Christmas ornament at the after party!
Sat, Dec 9th, 4pm | Holidays at The Bay: Community Celebration | The Oval at The Bay | 1055 Boulevard of the Arts
Spread holiday cheer to all by partaking in family-friendly games, snapping photos with Santa, making holiday cards, dancing to rockin’ reindeer music spun by Rick Levine, and enjoying story time read by Mr. Stevey. Delicious and festive food and beverage will be available at The Nest Concession. Additionally, you may bring your gently-used books to be recycled in one of the park’s Lending Libraries!
Sat, Dec 9th, 6pm | Manatee River Holiday Boat Parade | Manatee River
The Manatee River Holiday Boat Parade is a yearly spectacle where boats bedecked in festive lights glide along the river, creating a captivating display of holiday spirit. Offering a unique and joyful celebration of the season, this cherished tradition can be viewed publicly at the Green Bridge and the Palmetto Pier, or at one of the viewing parties held at Riverhouse, Pier 22, Oak & Stone, and the Bradenton Yacht Club.
Sun, Dec 10th, 9am | Storytime with Santa: The Polar Express | The Library Restaurant | 600 5th Street South
Enjoy a delightful morning with your little ones where they’ll be able to meet the one and only Santa Claus! They will have the opportunity to share their Christmas wishes, decorate extra special Christmas cookies, and experience the reading of The Polar Express by Santa. Each ticket includes one child and two adults.
