Celebrate the Holiday Season in The Villages
The holiday season is a magical time in The Villages, filled with festive events, heartwarming traditions, and endless opportunities to create cherished memories. From tree lighting festivals to live performances, delightful shopping experiences, and unique holiday gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a detailed look at how you can immerse yourself in the holiday spirit this year.
Tree Lighting Festivals
Kick off the holidays with dazzling tree lighting festivals across The Villages’ squares. Each square brings its own unique flair, featuring live music, dancing, and holiday markets filled with handcrafted gifts and treats. Be sure to visit Santa’s corner for a festive photo and some holiday wishes!
- Lake Sumter Landing: November 30
- Brownwood Paddock Square: December 4
- Spanish Springs Town Square: December 6
Camp Villages Holiday Week: Registration Opens November 25th!
Get ready to create unforgettable holiday memories at Camp Villages Holiday Week! Registration opens November 25th at 8 AM. This special week, happening on December 18th, 19th, 20th, 23rd, and 27th, brings grandparents and grandkids together for festive adventures filled with joy and laughter.
From golf car scavenger hunts to musical bingo, every activity is designed to excite and delight all generations. Whether you’re exploring new hobbies or enjoying classic holiday traditions, Camp Villages is the perfect way to celebrate the season and strengthen family bonds.
Plan ahead, secure your spots, and get ready for a week of holiday cheer!
See a Spectacular Holiday Show
The holiday spirit comes alive on stage with performances that will leave you singing and smiling. These shows are the perfect way to get into the holiday mood.
- Spirit of the Season: December 1st. Experience a multimedia concert featuring four world-champion barbershop quartets, blending beautiful harmonies and holiday classics.
- Voctave: It Feels Like Christmas: December 3rd. This eleven-member a cappella ensemble brings your favorite holiday tunes to life with incredible harmonies.
- The Nutcracker: December 4th. Rediscover the magic of this timeless ballet featuring dazzling costumes, breathtaking sets, and a heartwarming story.
Check the full calendar for showtimes and get tickets for these unforgettable performances and more at The Villages Entertainment.
Cruise In for Holiday Cheer
The December Cruise-In is a holiday highlight, blending vintage cars with festive cheer. Join us on December 21, 4-9 PM in Spanish Springs Town Square. Bring a toy for the Sumter County Toy Drive and enjoy live entertainment as you admire classic cars decorated for the season.
Scooter’s Christmas Pajama Bash
Scooter’s Christmas Pajama Bash is set to be the coziest festive gathering. On December 22, 4-9 PM, in Brownwood Paddock Square come in your holiday pajamas and enjoy dancing to live music, contests, and a night of laughter. This is a night of fun and laughter for all ages.
Celebrate the Season Your Way
Celebrate the holidays in The Villages, where every event is filled with joy and community spirit. Check out the events calendar for more details and stay tuned to Vmail for the latest updates. Make this holiday season your most magical yet!
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