- December 10, 2025
When: 10 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Tuesday and Thursday, Dec. 11, 16 and 18
Where: Ormond Beach Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: Take part in this free guided tour, open to ages 18 and up. Single kayaks available, or bring your own. Space is limited. Registration restrictions apply. Call 386-610-0615 to reserve your spot.
When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Flagler County Association of Realtors, 4101 E. Moody Blvd., Bunnell
Details: The Flagler County Association of Realtors and the Women's Council of Realtors are hosting this fundraiser. Bring a new unwrapped toy to be entered in a prize drawing. Entry includes $25 and includes five bingo cards plus a meal ticket. All proceeds will benefit Flagler County Toys for Tots.
When: 1:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: This is the monthly meeting of the Halifax Genealogical Society. All are welcome. This month's topic is "Google for Genealogy," presented by Kim Dolce.
When: 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: A workshop that focuses on self-expression, growth, and relaxation, often with a meditative component. No art experience is necessary and all supplies are provided. Free program. Registration required. Visit www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Peabody Auditorium, 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: Enjoy a festive evening with timeless classics and the sounds of fiddle and steel guitar. Before the show, there will be a photo opportunity with Santa, his elf and a cup of hot cocoa. Tickets start at $47.72. Visit www.peabodyauditorium.org.
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Dec. 11 and 12; and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 13 and 14
Where: Flagler Playhouse, 301 E Moody Blvd, Bunnell
Details: This is a festive comedy about a theater group who tries to pull off their Christmas pageant, and mishaps, mixups and madness take over. Tickets cost $31.50. Visit flaglerplayhouse.org.
When: 8 a.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: Join Halifax River Audubon President Joan Tague, a Florida Master Naturalist, for a casual bird walk along the trails of Central Park. Free program.
When: 10-10:30 a.m. and 3:30-4 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: This is a family-friendly program for participants ages 5 and up to learn about deer. Stop in all weekend for deer-themed crafts, activities and a scavenger hunt. Holiday attire is encouraged.
When: 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12; 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13; and 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14
Where: News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: See this show following two friends, Frog and Toad, through four seasons. Some shows include a holiday dinner. Visit https://njc.ludus.com/200497255.
When: 10-10:30 a.m. or 3:30-4 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Environmental Discovery Center, 601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach
Details: Join the EDC for a family-friendly program for children 5 and up to learn about deer. Stop in all weekend for deer-themed crafts, activities and a scavenger hunt. Holiday attire is encouraged.
When: 5-9 p.m.
Where: JB King Park, 300 Citrus St., Bunnell
Details: Celebrate Christmas with music, games, crafts, an obstacle course, the Grinch, Santa and Mrs. Claus and more. Free.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: The Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 E. Highway 100, Palm Coast
Details: The Bronx Wanderers return to the Fitz for a night of rock and roll, holiday cheer and classics. Tickets cost $54-$64. Visit flaglerentertainment.com.
When: 8-11 a.m.
Where: Matanzas High School cafeteria, 3535 Pirate Nation Way, Palm Coast
Details: Meet Santa and the Grinch and enjoy some breakfast. There will be a photo booth, raffle baskets, cookie decorating, face painting, arts and crafts, games and music. Costs $5 per person.
When: 9 a.m. to noon
Where: Oceanside Bar & Grill, 1848 S. Ocean Shore Blvd., Flagler Beach
Details: Enjoy a free meet-and-greet with Santa. Each child will receive a free breakfast voucher.
When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd., Palm Coast
Details: Enjoy music, art, craft vendors, food trucks and kids activities. Santa will be in attendance. The state park will be collecting donations of non-perishable food and toys for local families. Entry fee is $5 per vehicle.
When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Anderson-Price Memorial Building, 42 North Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: The Ormond Beach Historical Society presents its annual Holiday Tour of Homes, a mix of historic and modern homes. The tour begins at the Anderson-Price Memorial Building. Complimentary buses will run throughout the day. Tickets cost $50 in advance; $60 at the door. Visit www.ormondhistory.org/tour-of-homes.
When: 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Young artists, ages 11-14, will learn about digital photography with guest instructor Suzanne McCarthy, an award-winning fine art photographer and photojournalist. Students should bring a smart phone or digital camera. Workshop costs $16 for members and $19 for non-members. Visit ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: West Granada Boulevard, between Ridgewood Avenue and Beach Street, Ormond Beach
Details: This year's theme is "A County Christmas." The parade will include walkers, vehicles and floats and will start at Division Avenue and Ridgewood Avenue, go north until turning east at West Granada Boulevard. The parade will then turn south on Beach Street and end in front of City Hall.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Cimmaron Basin south to Grand Haven gazebo, Palm Coast
Details: See Palm Coast's holiday boat parade, which begins at the Cimmaron Basin and proceeds south on the Intracoastal Waterway, under the Hammock Dunes bridge to the Grand Haven Gazebo. Ideal viewing spots include Waterfront Park, St. Joe’s Walkway and Canopy Walk. Free. Palm Coast Ford will offer complimentary shuttle service from the European Village and the Daytona State College Palm Coast Campus parking lot from 4-9 p.m.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Peabody Auditorium, 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: This is a holiday rock spectacle, a laser light show choreographed to Christmas and holiday favorites. Tickets start at $61.92. Visit peabodyauditorium.org.
When: 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12 and 13; and 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14
Where: City Repertory Theatre, 160 Cypress Point Parkway, B-207, Palm Coast
Details: City Repertory Theatre is putting on "It's a Wonderful Life," a holiday classic reimagined as a 1940s radio broadcast that tells the story of George Bailey on Christmas Eve. Tickets cost $25 for adults and $15 for students. Visit https://crtpalmcoast.com.
When: 11:45 a.m.
Where: Flagler Palm Coast Memorial Gardens, at 511 Old Kings Road S., Flagler Beach; and Volusia Memorial Park, 550 N. Nova Road, Ormond Beach
Details: Volunteer or attend. The event’s mission: remember the fallen, honor those that serve and their families, and teach our children the value of freedom.
When: 2 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: The Salty Grass Band will perform "A Bluegrass Christmas." The program will include holiday songs and Christmas-oriented bluegrass songs like “Christmas Time’s A Comin’” by Bill Monroe and “Bluegrass White Snow” by Patty Loveless. Free and open to the public.
When: 2-4:30 p.m.
Where: Unitarian Universalist Society Congregation, 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: The Creative Happiness Institute is hosting this winter solstice celebration of all things holiday, including traditions of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the winter solstice. There will be music, poetry, an open mic session and refreshments. Free admission, but donations are encouraged.
When: 3 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: See Ormond Ballet perform jazz, ballet and contemporary numbers, including excerpts from "The Nutcracker," a Christmas ballet exhibition and a holiday showcase. Tickets cost $35. Visit https://ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com/.
When: 1 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Learn about the many services offered by the Council on Aging of Volusia County from Doreen Willett, community engagement liaison.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Detail: Watch DSC acting students take the stage in this free showcase.
When: 6 p.m.
Where: News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: Free event featuring DSC dance students.
When: 11-12:30 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: Guest artist Jessica Senft will guide participants through a seascape painting experience, geared to both beginners and seasoned artists. All materials are provided. Open to veterans and current service members, but a family member or friend age 16 and older may also register. Free program. Registration required. Visit www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs.
When: 7-9 p.m.
Where: The Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center, 5500 E. Highway 100, Palm Coast
Details: See this Irish Christmas celebration featuring dancers, musicians and choirs. Tickets cost $54-$64. Children 12 and under are $5. Visit flaglerentertainment.com.
When: 11 a.m. to noon
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: This one-hour tour includes select pieces from OMAM’s Malcolm Fraser Permanent Collection, the John Wilton installation in the stairway gallery, a walk through the gardens to learn more about the military tributes, and a tour of the historic Emmons Cottage. No advanced registration is required; meet inside the museum’s reception gallery by 11 am.
When: 2 p.m.
Where: Ormond Beach Regional Library, 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Learn all about peppermint and its uses in this cooking demonstration, presented by library staff.
When: 5 p.m.
Where: Halifax River Yacht Club, 331 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: The Halifax Area Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America will hold its annual Christmas gala and silent auction, where 100% of the auction's proceeds go to scholarships and programs benefitting local cadets and community partners. Tickets cost $75 per person and include dinner. Reservations required by Dec. 11. Visit halifaxchaptermoaa.com.
When: 5:30- 8 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: OMAM invites the community to the opening of the TRIO: Studio Art Quilt exhibition. Enjoy live refreshments and live music.
When: 6:30-8:15 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Join the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club for its December meeting. A brief business meeting will take place for updates on topics and activities followed by a holiday party. Like-minded guests are welcome to attend. Club information can be found at ormondbeachdems.org.
When: 4-5 p.m.
Where: Ormond Memorial Art Museum, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach
Details: See the St. James Ringers Handbell Choir perform holiday music in the garden gazebo. All ages welcome.
When: 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 19 and 20; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21
Where: Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach
Details: Join HRT for a fundraiser featuring singers performing Christmas favorites in holiday pajamas. Wear your favorite Christmas jammies or holiday sweater. Tickets cost $35. https://ormondbeachperformingartscenter.csstix.com.
When: Sunset
Where: Granada Bridge in Ormond Beach to Daytona Beach near the Halifax River Yacht Club
Details: For the first time ever, the Halifax River Yacht Club Boat Parade will begin at Cassen Park. The parade will travel south along the Halifax River. For more information, visit https://hryc.com/christmas-boat-parade.
When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Stage at Town Center, 1500 Central Ave., Palm Coast
Details: Attend this event with bounce houses, food trucks, games, music and more. Toy donations for local children are sought for the event's giveaway. Bring them to Lion's Mane Men's Haircut Lounge at 226 St. Joe Plaza Drive ahead of the event.
When: 11 a.m.
Where: Shepherd of the Coast Lutheran Church, 101 Pine Lakes Parkway, Palm Coast
Details: Attend this worship service featuring music by the children's ministry, praise team, bell choir and vocalists.
When: 1:30 p.m. on Thursdays
Where: Flagler Beach Methodist Church, 1520 Daytona Ave. S., Flagler Beach
Details: This group meets weekly in the church's classroom. Please bring your own book if you have one and a $2 donation. Contact Aynne McAvoy at 315-481-9073 for more information.
When: 9:30 a.m. on the third Saturday of the month
Where: Bailey Riverbridge Gardens meeting house, 1 N. Beach St., Ormond Beach
Details: Learn about growing and using herbs with the Seaside Herb Society, which meets from September through May. Visitors are welcome. For information, call or text Denny Lee Snyder at 443-497-0044 or visit https://www.seasideherbsociety.com.
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every second Saturday, September through May
Where: Old dairy barn at the Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Road N., Palm Coast
Details: Enjoy vendors, live music, a festival atmosphere and food trucks. Admission and parking is free. Visit floridaagmuseum.org to see what the special theme each month will be.
When: 6 p.m. Mondays
Where: St. Marks by the Sea Lutheran Church, 303 Palm Coast Parkway NE, Palm Coast
Details: Nara-Anon Groups are for those who are affected by someone else's addiction. For more information, call Nancy at 386-569-0417.
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 meets 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: "Expedition: Dinosaur," "Bugs Outside the Box: Discover the Art Within the Sciences," "Shoosty Bugs: An Art Infestation," and "It's a Ship Show: Florida's Maritime Canvas."
