FOWL RIVER CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE- Sat 5pm, north end of Fowl River, CLICK HERE
THE NUTCRACKER- Sat 2pm and 7pm, Sun 2pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre
Outstanding guest artists share the stage with Mobile Ballet Company and students in this cherished Mobile holiday tradition with exciting choreography by Artistic Director Katia Garza. This familiar favorite will incorporate exciting new characters and choreography (and a few surprises!), in the magical story that delights audiences of all ages. CLICK HERE
BALLET PENSACOLA: THE NUTCRACKER- Fri 7pm; Sat/Sun 1:30pm and 7pm, Pensacola Saenger Theatre, CLICK HERE
WHITE TIE CHRISTMAS! - Fri 8pm, Pensacola Bay Center
A family friendly, rocking holiday concert featuring the festive music of The Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Springsteen, McCartney, The Eagles and other holiday classics. CLICK HERE
TUBA CHRISTMAS- Sat 6pm, Langan Municipal Park, Mobile
The warm, rich organ-like sound of the tuba-euphonium choir has won the ears and hearts of every audience and become a tradition in cities throughout the world. The performance is free to the public. Audience please bring your own chair and blanket for lawn seating.
All players of Tuba and Euphonium are welcome to join in performing holiday favorites, any age and skill! CLICK HERE
MOBILE POPS BAND CHRISTMAS CONCERT- Fri 7pm, Mary G Montgomery High School auditorium, Semmes
This is the Pops’ free Annual Christmas concert to celebrate the holidays with the joy of music. They will be holding a raffle for a guest conductor for the infamous Sleigh Ride. CLICK HERE
HANNAH McFARLAND- Fri 8pm, Soul Kitchen, Downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE
MUSTACHE THE BAND- Sat 8:30pm, Soul Kitchen, Downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE
RUMOURS ATL, A FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE- Fri 5pm-9pm, Halstead Amphitheater, Coastal Alabama Community College Fairhope Campus
Rumours prides themselves on being the most authentic Fleetwood Mac Tribute without coming across as a parody or a bore of a show. They will make you dance, sing along at the top of your lungs, and you’ll even learn something new about Fleetwood Mac at each performance. CLICK HERE
THE MAKING OF SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL PREQUEL- Fri/Sat 6pm, Sun 3pm, OWA Theater, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley
This captivating Seward Studios production invites families to step back in time to 1802 England and witness the early years of Ebenezer Scrooge. CLICK HERE
23rd Annual SANTA RUN- Sat 10am, Carpe Diem, Old Shell Rd, Mobile
The Santa Run is an annual 2 mile fun-run, walk, bike ride, dog walking, fun-for-the-whole-family, charity event. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the fun, spread the Christmas spirit and support Rapahope Children's Retreat. Holiday themed costumes are encouraged! CLICK HERE
ELF THE MUSICAL- 2pm and 7pm, December 12 - 28 (Dark December 13, 16 & 23), Beau Rivage Theatre, Biloxi
Elf the Musical is a box-office-record-breaker that combines vintage comic style and high-energy contemporary music to deliver jolly holiday entertainment for the whole family! CLICK HERE
A CHRISTMAS STORY- Fri/Sat 7pm, Sun 2:30pm, Dec 19-22, Pensacola Little Theatre
Pensacola Little Theatre (PLT) invites audiences of all ages to revisit the timeless holiday tale of A Christmas Story, as part of the Treehouse Theatre Series. CLICK HERE
GALLERY NIGHT PENSACOLA: UGLY SWEATER WEATHER- Fri 5pm-9pm, Downtown Pensacola
It’s National Ugly Sweater Day! Wear your best (or worst!) festive sweater and join us at Gallery Night to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. This is the perfect event to find one-of-a-kind holiday gifts from amazing local art vendors while soaking up the holiday cheer. CLICK HERE
PENSACOLA ICE FLYERS HOCKEY: UGLY SWEATER NIGHT- Sat 7:05pm, Pensacola Bay Center
With a specialty ugly sweater, a visit from Santa Claus and other holiday themed experiences, there is fun to be had for the entire family! CLICK HERE
FIRST-EVER GINGERBREAD BALL- Sat 4:30pm-8pm, Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel, Downtown Mobile
The Gingerbread Ball is a festive, family-friendly event providing fun for all ages. Guests can enjoy a magical evening by taking pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus and enjoy a large dinner buffet offering a varity of delicious dishes. Kids will get to enjoy story time with special guests from the North Pole while adults indulge in seasonal libations. CLICK HERE
POLAR EXPRESS PAJAMA PARTY- Sat/Sun 2pm, Nov 30- Dec 22, National Naval Aviation Museum, Naval Air Station Pensacola
The National Naval Aviation Museum is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved “The Polar Express” Pajama Party, inviting families to experience the magic of the season in an unforgettable way. Children are encouraged to wear their coziest pajamas. Every child will receive a complimentary cup of hot chocolate and a cookie to enjoy during the adventure! CLICK HERE
29th Annual MAGIC CHRISTMAS IN LIGHTS- 5pm-9pm nightly, Fri Nov 29th through Sun Jan 5th (Closed Dec.25 & Jan.1), Bellingrath Gardens, Theodore
Wander through a dazzling 65-acre Garden estate adorned with thousands of lights. The Bellingrath Home adds to the ambiance with holiday finery and poinsettias. CLICK HERE
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT BICENTENNIAL PARK DRIVE-THRU LIGHT DISPLAY- Nightly 5pm-8pm, Dec 2- Dec 23 (closed Dec 8th & 15th), Bicentennial Park, Stockton
Visitors can enjoy a free event featuring a dazzling array of holiday lights, festive scenes, and memorable photo opportunities with beloved holiday characters. CLICK HERE
PENSACOLA WINTERFEST- Fri 5pm-8pm, Sat/Sun 4:30pm-8pm, December 20–24, Downtown Pensacola
Winterfest tours and performances light up beautiful Downtown Pensacola from Historic Seville to the Palafox Business District. Enjoy the free preshows and have visits with Santa and the Grinch each night of the event. Take a trolley ride on the Polar Express or celebrate with the Whos on the Grinch's Merry Match and Christmas Tree Heist. CLICK HERE
ICE SKATING RINK- November 15 - January 20, Main Street at the Wharf, Orange Beach
Grab a pair of skates and glide, spin or fall into the season on real ice! CLICK HERE
PUBLIC SKATE ZONE- Nov 27- Dec 31, Pensacola Bay Center
Pensacola Bay Center hosts public ice skating sessions from October through April. All public skate sessions last one hour. Sessions typically occur on the weekends and after Ice Flyers Home games. CLICK HERE