Top Family-Friendly Christmas Events in the Mobile Area 2025
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If you’re looking for kid-friendly Christmas activities, festive light shows, Santa Sightings, parades, concerts, and seasonal fun right here in the Mobile area, you’re in the right place! Mobile has so many fun holiday traditions- from magical tree lightings and Christmas markets to holiday shows at the Saenger and must-see lights at Bellingrath Gardens. This year’s lineup is full of unforgettable moments for all ages!
Whether you are a local parent planning weekend outings, searching for free and low-cost holiday events, or starting new family traditions, this guide brings you all of the must-see Christmas events in the Mobile area in one easy place. Bookmark this page and check back often- we will keep updating as new holiday events are announced throughout the season! If you would like to have your business/organization/church holiday event added to this guide, email us at themobmom@gmail.com
Please note that this information is collected from public sites. Time, date, location and costs are all subject to change at anytime. We highly recommend you verifying event details through the links provided before heading out. For questions, corrections or to have your information added to this guide, email us at themobmom@gmail.com.
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TrainTastic is turning into a magical, train-themed winter wonderland this holiday season, packed with festive fun for all ages! Just a quick drive from Mobile to Gulfport, you can step into a glowing outdoor display featuring more than 2 million lights as you ride aboard their holiday train—easily one of the brightest and most cheerful rides along the Gulf Coast.
Inside and out, the celebration continues with seasonal crafts, museum exploration, and plenty of sweet treats like hot chocolate and s’mores to keep spirits bright. Families can also enjoy special events throughout the season, including Breakfast with Santa, sock skating, The Polar Experience, and more holiday surprises.
Ongoing Events
Bellingrath 30th Annual Christmas in Lights
DATE: Nov. 21 – Jan. 6, 2026 | Closed Nov. 26, Nov. 27, Dec. 25, and Jan. 1 | TIME: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Explore the enchanting 30th Annual Magic Christmas in Lights at Bellingrath Gardens & Home — a festive paradise on the Gulf Coast! Wander through a dazzling 65-acre Garden estate adorned with thousands of twinkling lights. The Bellingrath Home adds to the holiday ambiance with elegant décor and vibrant poinsettias. Discover the magic of Alabama as our talented staff handcrafts each light display with care and creativity. Immerse yourself in the season’s sounds with live musical performances throughout the Gardens. Savor the festive spirit with holiday treats and warm beverages — from seasonal delights to timeless favorites, there’s something for everyone. Create lasting memories with family and friends against the radiant backdrop of our displays.
Bellingrath Gardens & Home’s Magic Christmas in Lights is a cherished tradition that brings people together in the true spirit of the season.
Christmas Nights in Lights Drive-Thru Experience RETURNS TO MOBILE… Open Every Night including holidays except Wednesdays. 6-10pm, November 21 – January 1. $8.00 per person plus tax/fee. **SANTA WILL BE ON SITE EVERY SATURDAY DURING THE SHOW FOR FAMILY PHOTOS** OPEN FOR THANKSGIVING NIGHT, CHRISTMAS EVE, CHRISTMAS NIGHT, NEW YEARS EVE AND NEW YEARS NIGHT! Immerse yourself in the magic of this annual drive-thru light show with over 1 million lights synchronized to your car radio. Located in the Dauphin Way Baptist Church Parking Lot. TICKETS & INFO: Nights in Lights Immersive Experiences.
Holiday Market at the Flea Market
Join us for our Holiday Market events!
December 13th: Free Hot Chocolate for Kids 11am-3pm
December 20th: Live Pro Wrestling \11am-3pm North Pole Rumble! Don’t miss the Main Event with Santa vs The Grinch!
December 6th, 7th, 13st, 14th, 20th, and 21st 11am-3pm FREE Photos with Santa. December 21st only get a FREE Printed photo of your Visit with Santa printed on site! FREE Retro Arcade every weekend!
Lights at Praise Family Church
Join us nightly from dusk till 12 AM for The Lights at PFC, our free drive-thru Christmas lights display. We have thousands of lights synchronized to music along a 1/4 mile route. FREE!! Lights will be displayed through December 31st. Address: 2605 Dawes Rd., Mobile, AL, United States, Alabama
Schedule of Events
Lighting of the Tree | November 21 | Mardi Gras Park | 5:30p-8:30p
Experience the magic of the season! Join us on November 21st from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Mardi Gras Park for the City of Mobile’s annual Lighting of the Tree celebration. Get ready for a night of local vendors, delicious food trucks, holiday crafts, games, inflatables, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself! Don’t miss the chance to create lasting holiday memories at this magical evening of festive fun. This is a FREE event for all ages. Attendees are welcome to bring chairs and blankets to sit on while enjoying the performances and ceremony.
Semmes Christmas Market & Tree Lighting | November 22 | City of Semmes Honor Park | 2p-7p
The Christmas Market and Tree Lighting is one of our most loved Semmes events! This year the market will be from 2:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. and the Tree Lighting Ceremony will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Come see Santa, have some family fun, and help us count down and light the Semmes Christmas Tree.
6th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting | November 22 | Town Center Park – 712 Saraland Blvd South | 5p
Festivities include: Face Painting, Games & Inflatables – Fun for All Ages, Meet Santa, Letters to Santa Station( Kids can write & drop off their wish lists!) Live Performance by the Saraland Elementary Show Choir. Be Prepared to Make a Difference! Help bring joy to elderly residents in our community by contributing to the Christmas Baskets. Suggested donation items: blankets, coffee, scarves, soap, socks, tea-Drop them off at the Civic Forum Tent. Join us for an evening of holiday cheer, community spirit, and Christmas magic!
Breakfast with Santa | November 29 | Surge Entertainment | 8a-11a
Get ready for Breakfast with Santa! Mark your calendars now for Saturday, November 29th, 8AM–11AM for a morning full of holiday cheer, yummy festive breakfast, and Christmas fun at Surge Entertainment! While you’re here, snap a free photo with Santa and unwrap a free $5 game card with every meal purchase. It’s going to be snow much fun!
Small Business Saturday Holiday Market | November 29 | Mardi Gras Party | 12p-4p
Join on on Saturday, November 29 for the Small Business Saturday Holiday Market!
From noon to 4 p.m., shop unique gifts, seasonal treats, and handmade goods from local vendors at Mardi Gras Park. Shop local and make the holiday season extra special! Learn more about this event and others at https://www.cityofmobile.org/events/
Conde-Charlotte Museum’s Christmas Open House | November 30 | 104 Theatre Street -Mobile | 2p-4p
Visit the Conde-Charlotte Museum Sunday, November 30 during our Christmas open house from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. for free admission to the Conde-Charlotte Museum. Come see our historic home decorated for the holidays, enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, and have your picture made with Santa Claus!
City of Satsuma Christmas Tree Lighting | Monday, December 1 | 5464 Old Hwy 43- Satsuma | 5p
Food trucks, vendors, arts and crafts & hot cocoa for the kids!
USA Concert Choir & University Chorale Holiday Choral Concert | December 2 | USA Laidlaw Performing Arts Center | 7:30p
The USA Concert Choir and University Chorale will perform their Holiday Choral Concert on Tuesday, December 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Laidlaw Performing Arts Center Recital Hall. The ensembles are conducted by Dr. Laura Moore. Music will include classics for the holidays from several historical style periods. Attendees will also get the opportunity to sing holiday favorites with USA’s student musicians! Tickets for this Musical Arts Series event will be sold at the door only. Admission is $8 general and $5 for USA faculty & staff, USA students, youths under 18 and all senior citizens (cash or card accepted).
First Saturday: Holiday Market Edition | December 5 | Mobile Botanical Gardens | 10a-12p
First Saturday got a festive twist! Come browse our Holiday Market and visit our make-and-take craft table. Create a nature-inspired ornament with air-dry clay and design a dried flower magnet. Make-and-take holiday crafts will be available from 10:00-12:00, while supplies last.
Old Fashioned Christmas | December 5 | Semmes Heritage Park | 5p-8p
Step back in time and enjoy Christmas the Old Fashioned way! Music, refreshments, storytime and more!
Community Christmas Party & Tree Lighting | Friday, December 5th | Free Life Church – 9580 Old Hwy 43- Creola | 6p-8:30p
Community Christmas Party 2025! Friday, December 5 | 6:00 – 8:30 PM. Step straight into a Hallmark Christmas movie at our Community Christmas Party! Gather with family, friends, and neighbors for a night filled with joy, laughter, and holiday cheer. Watch the sky light up as we unveil our HUGE 33-foot Christmas tree! Experience the beauty of the season with a live nativity. Join in caroling under the twinkling lights. Take a ride on the Christmas Train with a magical stop at the North Pole! Meet Santa, the Grinch, and cheerful elves. Warm up with hot chocolate and cookies. Enjoy Christmas crafts for the kids.
Shop unique gifts at our festive vendor market. Food Trucks to grab dinner. This unforgettable evening is open to the entire community, bring your family, invite your friends, and make lasting memories together. Make plans now to join us for this magical night of Christmas wonder!
VIP Pancakes & Pajamas with Santa | December 5 | 5055 Carol Plantation Rd | 6:30p-8:30p
Join us for our special VIP Pancakes and Pajamas with Santa… & the Grinch! Slip into your coziest pajamas and enjoy a delicious breakfast of fluffy pancakes, served with a side of holiday magic. This exclusive experience includes meet-and-greet opportunities with Santa, fun activities, and festive surprises. Perfect for families looking to make unforgettable memories this holiday season. Don’t miss out on this unique chance to celebrate in style—reserve your spot today!
Tickets are $25.00 per child and include entrance for one parent/guardian. Additional parent/guardian tickets can be purchased for $10.00 per person. Be sure to secure your spot today as the event is limited to 50 children. All attendees must be pre registered.
Pancake Breakfast with Santa | December 6 | 5055 Carol Plantation Road | 8a-10a
Join us for a delightful Pancake Breakfast with Santa prior to the Tillman’s Corner Christmas Parade! Enjoy a morning filled with fluffy pancakes, delicious toppings, and great company. Don’t miss out on the fun—come hungry and ready to enjoy a cozy atmosphere!
Children 10 & Under: FREE | Adults: $5.00 per person. No pre registration is required. Breakfast is first come, first served on the morning of the event.
Breakfast with Santa | December 6 | Our Savior Catholic Church – 1801 Cody Rd | 9a-10:30a
Join us for breakfast and get your picture taken with Santa Claus! There will also be fun craft for the kids. Menu includes french toast sticks, mini donuts and pigs in a blanket. FREE and open to the public!
Jeff Hamilton Christmas Market | December 6 | 9401 Jeff Hamilton Rd- Mobile | 9a-2p
Come and join us for some Christmas shopping and fun! And a special appearance and photo opportunity with the GRINCH!! Vendors are being added each day, and you’re sure to find the perfect gift for your loved ones this holiday season! Be sure to check out our vendor features as they are posted!! We can’t wait to see you at the Jeff Hamilton Christmas Market!!
Satsuma Christmas Parade | December 6 | 5464 Old Hwy 43, Satsuma, AL | 11a
Mark your calendars! The Satsuma Christmas Parade will roll through town on Friday, December 6th at 11:00am. Bring the whole family out to enjoy festive floats, holiday music, and plenty of Christmas cheer as we celebrate the season together.
Tillman’s Corner Christmas Parade | December 6 | 5055 Carol Plantation Road, Mobile, AL | 10:30a
We hope you will join us for our Annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6th at 10:30 am! This year’s theme is “How the Chamber stole Christmas” (Who-Ville/The Grinch).
Dauphin Island Christmas Parade | December 6 | Cadillac Square Dauphin Island | 11a
Join our Christmas Parade, December 6 at 11am!
Christmas at Africatown Heritage House | December 6 | 2465 Wimbush St- Mobile | 1p-3p
Join us for our Christmas celebration at Africatown Heritage House! Experience the magic of the season and celebrate the holidays in remembrance of the survivors of the Clotilda and their descendants in the community that they helped build. It’s a joyous event that brings the community together through music and entertainment. Guests are invited to tour the museum, snap photos with Santa, and enjoy games, train rides, hands-on activities, special performances, and treats. This FREE event is open to all, so no reservations are necessary. Don’t miss out on this festive celebration!
A Very Vintage Christmas | December 6 | 2601 Emogene Street – Mobile | 3p-7p
Step into a winter wonderland of vintage cheer at the Antique Emporium Christmas Party & Holiday Sale! Over 9,000 square feet of antiques, collectibles, and treasures — all decked out for the holidays! Enjoy special sales and discounts from our vendors throughout the mall. While browsing our cool deals, warm up with our hot cocoa bar and some of our favorite holiday sweet treats we will be baking up to share with our guests! We’re even working on bringing in carolers to fill the air with classic holiday tunes. Come shop, mingle, and celebrate the season with us. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect vintage gift or just want to soak up cozy holiday vibes, you won’t want to miss it. Bring your friends, your holiday spirit, and your sweet tooth — we can’t wait to see you there.
City of Chickasaw Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting | December 6 | Miller Park- Chickasaw | 5:30p
Make plans to attend the City of Chickasaw Christmas Parade and Annual Tree Lighting on December 6th. If you are interested in participating in the parade, please call 251-307-3006 or come by the City Hall to pick up an application. It’s free to enter, but we are asking for donations that will directly support our Public Safety Departments. Assembly: 3:30pm at JC Davis Auditorium | Parade: 4:30pm | Tree Lighting: 5:30 at Miller Park.
Dauphin Island Christmas Tree Lighting | December 6 | Time & location TBD
Carols on Carlen | December 6 | 11 S. Carlen Street | 7p

Photos with Santa | December 7 | 1210 Hillcrest Rd- Mobile | 1p-3p
This is our 7th Annual Free “Photos With Santa” and we would love it if you joined! We will have Santa meet & greet (with a photo opportunity), crafts, letters to Santa. We cannot wait to see you! This is a public event so please tell your friends and family members!
Check here to see if you are on the nice list: Santa’s Naughty or Nice List – 2025 | The North Pole Times
The Christmas Story: LIVE 2025 | December 7 | 12420 Wayne Moore Rd- Grand Bay | 6p-8p
Experience the true meaning of Christmas like never before at The Christmas Story: Live 2025 — a captivating live nativity walkthrough that brings the story of Jesus’s birth to life!
Step back in time to Bethlehem as you journey through scenes filled with live actors, animals, and beautiful sets that tell the timeless story of hope, peace, and joy. From the angel’s announcement to the shepherds’ fields and the humble stable where Christ was born, you’ll see and feel the miracle of Christmas unfold before your eyes. This family-friendly event has become a beloved tradition for our community — and we can’t wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable year! Admission: FREE!
Festive Nights in the Garden | December 11th & 12th | Mobile Botanical Gardens | 5p-8p
Bring your friends and family for a cozy holiday evening out: ambient holiday lights, hot cocoa and Carpe Diem coffee, nature crafts, mini-wreath making station, marshmallow roasting, SANTA! All included in the ticket price! We are going to have a blast. Tickets are on sale now
LODA ArtWalk Celebrates Christmas | December 12 | Downtown Mobile | 6p-9p
LODA ArtWalk is a free monthly event that showcases our visual, performing, and culinary arts community. This December, we’re celebrating Christmas! Join us to explore local vendors, live music, and captivating art from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, December 12. All of your favorite holiday characters will be in Cathedral Square with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus for photos. Plus, visit the Kids’ Zone to make crafts, play games, get your face painted, and more.
The Christmas Story: LIVE 2025 | December 12 | 12420 Wayne Moore Rd- Grand Bay | 6p-8p
Experience the true meaning of Christmas like never before at The Christmas Story: Live 2025 — a captivating live nativity walkthrough that brings the story of Jesus’s birth to life!
Step back in time to Bethlehem as you journey through scenes filled with live actors, animals, and beautiful sets that tell the timeless story of hope, peace, and joy. From the angel’s announcement to the shepherds’ fields and the humble stable where Christ was born, you’ll see and feel the miracle of Christmas unfold before your eyes. This family-friendly event has become a beloved tradition for our community — and we can’t wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable year! Admission: FREE!
Breakfast with Sparty & Santa | December 13 | Saraland Early Education Center | 8a-10a
Sparty & Santa can’t wait to see you all on December 14 for breakfast & photos. Seating is limited and all attendees will need a ticket so grab yours now before we sell out! https://givebutter.com/spartyclaus25
The Grinch at By Grace Nutrition | December 13 | 3221 Springhill Avenue | 9a-2p
The Grinch is coming to By Grace Nutrition! The first 25 kids will receive a gift bag.
Christmas at the Exploreum | December 13 | Exploreum Science Center | 9:30a-2p
Throw on your favorite PJs and get ready for a cozy day of science, snacks, and surprises for the whole family! Hot Cocoa – Sip on something sweet while you explore. Holiday-Themed Science Demos – Watch our Education Team bring science to life with exciting, hands-on experiments happening throughout the building. Animal Tales: Exotic Animal Showcase – Meet fascinating creatures up close in this special presentation. The Polar Express in the PCI Digital Dome Theater – All aboard for a holiday favorite! Special screenings at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. (Advance tickets required – seating is limited). And don’t miss: Holly Jolly Snow Cones – A cool treat to sweeten your day. Tiny Titans Exhibit – Step back in time to the age of dinosaurs and fossils with this incredible traveling exhibit, included with admission! Event Admission – FREE for Exploreum Members/$12 Special Event Pricing for Non-Members. Pajamas encouraged, curiosity required—don’t miss this one-of-a-kind science celebration!
Semmes Christmas Parade | December 13 | MGM High School (starting point) | 10a
13th Annual Dawes Christmas Parade | December 13 | 2900 Dawes Rd -Mobile, AL | 1p-3p
We’re excited to host the 13th Annual Dawes Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 13th at 1pm! Surge Church invites businesses, organizations, and groups to participate in our community’s Christmas Parade. Participation is based exclusively on the ability of the businesses, organizations and groups to provide appropriate family entertainment suitable to the occasion.
Christmas at Colonial Fort Conde | December 13 | Colonial Fort Condé | 1p-4p
Step back in time and celebrate Christmas at Colonial Fort Condé on Saturday, December 13 from 1-4pm. This event is FREE for visitors of all ages! Enjoy snacks, cider, and hot cocoa while watching special holiday performances on the lawn. Children can visit Santa, write him a letter, and paint their own toys in the Toy Workshop. Create a beautiful, aromatic orange-clove pomander ornament and be sure to stop by the Silhouettes and Such table for a custom hand-cut paper silhouette portrait! This event will be held rain or shine! If it rains, it will be moved indoors to the History Museum of Mobile. Questions: contact Kyle Williams, Curator of Living History: 251-544-5480 | k.williams@historymuseumofmobile.com
51st Annual Christmas on the River | December 13 | Grand Mariner Restaurant and Marina | 5p
We’re SUPER EXCITED it’s that time of the year again! Let your crew know, get those boat decorations ready, and get ready for one of the coolest evenings together on Dog River. Hosted by Grand Mariner Restaurant and Mariner THE DOCK Bar & Grill.
The Christmas Story: LIVE 2025 | December 13 | 12420 Wayne Moore Rd- Grand Bay | 6p-8p
Experience the true meaning of Christmas like never before at The Christmas Story: Live 2025 — a captivating live nativity walkthrough that brings the story of Jesus’s birth to life!
Step back in time to Bethlehem as you journey through scenes filled with live actors, animals, and beautiful sets that tell the timeless story of hope, peace, and joy. From the angel’s announcement to the shepherds’ fields and the humble stable where Christ was born, you’ll see and feel the miracle of Christmas unfold before your eyes. This family-friendly event has become a beloved tradition for our community — and we can’t wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable year! Admission: FREE!
Holiday Cheer! | December 13 | Saenger Theater | 7:30p-9:30p
Celebrate your holidays with the MSO! Guest conductor Teresa Cheung is joined by the talented duo of Lelm & Langford to create a sparkling and jazzy salute to the holidays! All things merry and bright! Tickets start at $20! Student tickets are $10 for Saturday performances. Students K-12 can attend the Sunday performance for FREE when accompanied by a paying adult. Bring a group of 10 or more and receive 20% your order! Subscribe and SAVE! MSO Subscribers save up to 25% off regular ticket prices! For more information on Subscriptions and tickets, please visit our website (mobilesymphony.org) or contact the MSO Box Office.
Holiday Cheer! | December 14 | Saenger Theater | 2:30p-4:30p
Celebrate your holidays with the MSO! Guest conductor Teresa Cheung is joined by the talented duo of Lelm & Langford to create a sparkling and jazzy salute to the holidays! All things merry and bright! Tickets start at $20! Student tickets are $10 for Saturday performances. Students K-12 can attend the Sunday performance for FREE when accompanied by a paying adult. Bring a group of 10 or more and receive 20% your order! Subscribe and SAVE! MSO Subscribers save up to 25% off regular ticket prices! For more information on Subscriptions and tickets, please visit our website (mobilesymphony.org) or contact the MSO Box Office.
Nativity 2025 | December 14 | 4500 Bit and Spur Rd – Mobile, AL | 5p-7p
Come worship with us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus the Son of God! We will have live music, live animals, refreshments, singing, and lots of fellowship!
Christmas Pops Concert | December 18 | MGM High School | 7p
Come out and enjoy a Christmas Concert by the Mobile Symphonic Pops Band. This is a free event, perfect for a family night out or even a holiday date night. The event takes place in the auditorium of MGM High School. There will be a reception following the event in the lobby.
Festive Nights in the Garden | December 18th -20th | Mobile Botanical Gardens | 5p-8p
Bring your friends and family for a cozy holiday evening out: ambient holiday lights, hot cocoa and Carpe Diem coffee, nature crafts, mini-wreath making station, marshmallow roasting, SANTA! All included in the ticket price! We are going to have a blast. Tickets are on sale now
The Nutcracker | December 19th-21st | Saenger Theatre | Times vary by day

The beloved holiday classic returns! Outstanding guest artists share the stage with Mobile Ballet Company and students in The Nutcracker, the cherished Mobile holiday tradition with exciting choreography by Artistic Director Katia Garza. Create magical memories with the whole family as Clara and The Nutcracker dance and her dreams take flight. Perfect for all ages, newcomers and devoted ballet lovers alike.
Let It Jump Into Christmas | December 19 | Pump it Up Mobile | 4:55p-6:35p
Let It Jump into Christmas! Join us for one of our most festive jumps of the year! Enjoy 1 hour and 10 minutes of jumping fun with our Bubble Bash and Balloon Drop, then spend 30 minutes in the party room where you’ll enjoy a holiday snack and drink. Have a blast decorating one of our Christmas crafts to take home! Limited Spots available! PRE-SALE TICKETS: $13.95 + tax per child | REGULAR PRICE: $15.99 + tax per child | (Pre-sale ends December 18th at 8:00 PM). All ages welcome! Groups of seven or more children must be pre-paid in advance and are non-refundable or transferable. Spaces in open jumps are only held for the number of children pre-paid for. All pre-paid spaces are NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE to another day/time.
Fowl River Christmas Boat Parade | December 19 | North End Fowl River | 5p
Gather at the north end of the river, just before the start of the No Wake Zone at 5pm. Parade will begin around 5:30pm and head to the Pelican Reef. We will cruise at idle speed, with proper navigation lights, and refrain from throwing objects at docks or in the water. We will pass under the bridge and end just past The Gates dock. View from private docks, or as guests of Pelican Reef or Bellingrath Gardens (Magic Christmas of Lights- can see from home/river side of property open during the lights). It is a public event but no public viewing area is guaranteed- most people watch from docks along the river. 30.45645°N, 88.14816°W | Merry Christmas! Questions? Mazimlich@gmail.com or Messenger
Tanner-Williams LIVE Nativity | December 19 | Tanner Williams Community Park | 5:30p-8p
Join us for our 2nd annual Tanner-Williams Live Nativity! This is a walk-through event featuring your favorite Bible characters from the story of Jesus’ birth. Plus… live animals, Christmas carols, hot chocolate and more! Hosts: Palestine Missionary Baptist Church, Snow Road Missionary Baptist Church, Val Haven Missionary Baptist Church
Breakthrough Teens’ Christmas Extravaganza | December 19 | The Continental Commissary Kitchen | 6p-8p
The Breakthrough Teens are throwing the ultimate holiday party! Sing your heart out with your favorite Christmas carols during karaoke and let your creativity shine decorating gingerbread houses. Spots are limited, so register now to secure your place! This festive event is for ages 13–17 and kicks off at 6:00 p.m. at the Continental Commissary Kitchen. Bring a friend with the best karaoke voice or the wildest gingerbread ideas and celebrate the holidays 251 Teens’ style!
Holiday Market | December 20-21 | The Flea Market | 10a-2p
Join us for our Holiday Market events. Live Pro Wrestling December 20th 11am-3pm, North Pole Rumble! Don’t miss the Main Event with Santa vs The Grinch! FREE Photos with Santa December 6th, 7th, 13st, 14th, 20th, and 21st 11am-3pm. December 21st only get a FREE Printed photo of your Visit with Santa printed on site! FREE Retro Arcade every weekend!
Reney’s Holiday Open House | December 20 | Reney’s Honey Butter | 8a-2p
Celebrate the season at Reney’s! We will have food, fun, freebies, vendors, a surprise visit from the Gingerbread Man and more!
24th Annual Santa Run | December 20 | Carpe Diem Coffee & Tea Co. | 10a
The Santa Run is an annual 2 mile fun-run, walk, bike ride, dog walking, fun-for-the-whole-family, holiday costume, charity event. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the fun, spread the Christmas spirit and support Mobile Baykeeper. Holiday themed costumes are encouraged! Prizes will be awarded for best individual and best group costumes.
Let It Jump Into Christmas | December 20 | Pump it Up Mobile | 10:10a – 11:50a
Let It Jump into Christmas! Join us for one of our most festive jumps of the year! Enjoy 1 hour and 10 minutes of jumping fun with our Bubble Bash and Balloon Drop, then spend 30 minutes in the party room where you’ll enjoy a holiday snack and drink. Have a blast decorating one of our Christmas crafts to take home! Limited Spots available! PRE-SALE TICKETS: $13.95 + tax per child | REGULAR PRICE: $15.99 + tax per child | (Pre-sale ends December 18th at 8:00 PM). All ages welcome! Groups of seven or more children must be pre-paid in advance and are non-refundable or transferable. Spaces in open jumps are only held for the number of children pre-paid for. All pre-paid spaces are NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE to another day/time.
Meet Santa at the Brick | December 20 | Brick & Spoon Mobile- Yester Oaks | 10a-12p
Meet Santa for FREE! Santa Claus is coming to Brick and Spoon on December 20th from 10–12 PM… and the best part? It’s completely FREE! Bring the kids, enjoy breakfast at The Brick, snap all the photos you want, and make magical Christmas memories that will last forever. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you!
MPRD Christmas Extravaganza | December 20 | James M. Seals Jr. Community Center | 10a-1p
Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit at the MPRD Christmas Extravaganza
in partnership with shoe designer Tyler Bailey and affiliates. Taking place on Saturday, December 20 at James Seals Community Center, this magical day promises fun for kids and adults alike! Unleash your creativity at various craft stations in Santa’s Workshop, bounce your way through our colorful inflatables, dance to the upbeat tunes spun by our lively DJ, and of course, no winter celebration is complete without a special visit from Santa himself! Additionally, there will be a family-friendly holiday film playing in a separate room for those who prefer a more quiet yet enjoyable experience! This is an inclusive event, open to all, including members of our Senior and Therapeutic communities! Other features: Free food while it lasts, Toy give-away, Raffle for a brand new bicycle, Photos with Santa! Whether you’re looking to create lasting memories with your loved ones or just enjoy a day of holiday fun, our Christmas Extravaganza has something for everyone!
Christmas Jammies & Cocoa Party | December 20 | 4358 Midmost Drive Suite A, Mobile | 10a-12p
Christmas Jammies & Cocoa Party! Ages 0-8 recommended. Wear your cutest Christmas PJs and join us for a magical morning of holiday fun! Pajama Party! Cozy hot cocoa & cookies, A simple keepsake ornament craft, Christmas tunes & storytime, Playtime memories. TICKETS: $15 first child, $10 second child, $5 third & fourth child $0 adults & non crawling siblings free. A relaxed, joy-filled family event—perfect for making Christmas memories together. **Limited spots: https://hsa.regfox.com/christmas-jammies-cocoa-party
Holiday Pop-Up Market | December 20 | 3304 Dauphin Island Parkway- Mobile | 11a-4:30p
Join us for a festive Holiday Market you don’t want to miss! December 13th & December 20th. Discover unique local treasures perfect for gifting your loved ones this season. Enjoy music, delicious food, hot cocoa, popcorn, cotton candy, and exciting door prizes all day long!
Pictures with Santa | December 21 | 701 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile | 12p-3p
Guess who’s coming to town? SANTA! He’s making a pit stop for pictures at Moe’s. Bring your camera and the whole fam. We will have hot cocoa, a jump house, holiday crafts and more!
Let It Jump Into Christmas | December 23 | Pump it Up Mobile | 1:05p-2:45p
Let It Jump into Christmas! Join us for one of our most festive jumps of the year! Enjoy 1 hour and 10 minutes of jumping fun with our Bubble Bash and Balloon Drop, then spend 30 minutes in the party room where you’ll enjoy a holiday snack and drink. Have a blast decorating one of our Christmas crafts to take home! Limited Spots available! PRE-SALE TICKETS: $13.95 + tax per child | REGULAR PRICE: $15.99 + tax per child | (Pre-sale ends December 18th at 8:00 PM). All ages welcome! Groups of seven or more children must be pre-paid in advance and are non-refundable or transferable. Spaces in open jumps are only held for the number of children pre-paid for. All pre-paid spaces are NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE to another day/time.
Santa’s Sushi Social | December 23 | Rock N Roll Sushi – Tillman’s Corner | 6:30p-8:30p
Mark your calendars! Our Santa’s Sushi Social is happening Dec. 23rd from 6:30–8:30 PM!
Puppy adoptions, Christmas SINGO BINGO, holiday cocktails , AND pictures with the Grinch
Let’s make this holiday season ROCK!
Santa Pictures | December 24 | Dreamland Skate Center | 5:45p-6:45p
Come and take Free Pictures with Santa. Christmas Eve 5:45-6:45pm free hot chocolate, free cookies.
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