Holidays are not defined by shopping alone. Our real estate agents look forward to spending time with family and friends at these wonderful holiday events near Pensacola homes for sale, featuring music, fireworks, and, yes, shopping.
Downtown Pensacola transforms into holiday heaven during the 9th Annual Haul on Palafox. Shop local stores while live music and giveaways add to the holiday spirit. Take selfies with Santa in front of the Pensacola Museum of History before the Downtown Tree Lighting Ceremony at 5 p.m.
Make your haul on Wednesday, 11/5 from 5 - 8 p.m.
Take a break from gift-shopping for some lively culture and entertainment. Foo Foo Festival is 12 days filled with music, art, theater, comedy, themed tours, workshops, and food.
Highlights include:
Foo Foo Festival runs through 11/10. Visit the website for full schedule and pricing.
Christmas Creations Holiday Market is such a popular annual event that the number of participating vendors is expanding. Browse the unique, one-of-a-kind gifts and decorations created by talented local artisans.
Hours are 8 a.m. - noon on Saturday, 11/8.
For 40 years, Mannheim Steamroller Christmas has been a part of the holidays for millions of people. Grammy Award winner Chip Davis leads his group of 15 musicians through a stirring selection of holiday classics enhanced by stunning multimedia effects.
Showtime is 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, 11/12. Visit the website for prices.
Once again, the area surrounding the Old County Courthouse will transform into Plaza Wonderland, site of Pensacola Winterfest.
Here are just a few of the family-friendly activities you can look forward to:
Pensacola Winterfest takes place on select days between 11/21 - 12/24. Visit the website for full schedule and pricing.
Christmas Caravan is like a half-dozen festivals in one. If you're looking to add a four-legged member to the family, Place of Hope Small Dog Rescue will be on hand with displays of precious pups just waiting to be adopted.
Other activities include:
Mark your calendar for Friday, 12/5 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Saturday, 12/6, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Santa's Seahorse transports you around Little Sabine to lead the Lighted Boat Parade & Fireworks Cruise. Watch a spectacular fireworks show as you accompany Santa Claus and Mermaid Claus to the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk.
Set sail at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, 12/5. Tickets are $39.99 per person.
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