--- title: "Ormond Beach Holiday Events 2026: Reserve Early & Mark Your Calendar" description: Plan ahead for Ormond Beach's festive 2026 holiday events, including Breakfast with Santa, workshops, and the Holiday Tour of Homes. 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Historic homes welcome visitors, music fills the gardens, and familiar community spaces become places to make new family memories. But some holiday plans need to happen before December arrives! From Breakfast with Santa to creative workshops and the Holiday Tour of Homes, a little advance planning can help you secure the experiences you’re most excited about. Here’s your guide to **2026 holiday events in Ormond Beach**, with opportunities to reserve early and celebrations to add to your calendar. ## Reserve Early: Start Planning These Holiday Experiences ### Breakfast with Santa at The Casements **Event date: Saturday, December 19, 2026** **Location: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive** This is the ticket release to put on your calendar now! **Tickets go on sale Saturday, November 7, at 8 a.m.—IN PERSON ONLY at The Casements.** The organizer says this event sells out fast every year. Tickets are first come, first served, and arriving early is encouraged. Tickets are not guaranteed for everyone in line. - **Price:** $7 per person; children ages 2 and under are free. - **Breakfast seatings:** 8, 8:30, 9, 9:30, 10 and 10:30 a.m. - **Accepted payments:** Cash, check, Visa, Mastercard and Discover. No American Express. Remember: **November 7 is the ticket-sale date. December 19 is the breakfast!** ### Felted Holiday Table Runner Workshop **Saturday, November 21 | 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.** **Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, 78 E. Granada Boulevard** Enjoy a creative seasonal outing with instructor Liz Canali. This workshop is an opportunity to make something festive for your holiday table. Check the museum’s registration page for current pricing and availability. OMAM notes that many of its classes sell out. [Explore museum workshops](https://www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs/adult-programs.html/calendar/31320165/2026/12) ### Late Night Catechism Christmas **Sunday, November 22 | 3:30 p.m.** **Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, 399 N. US 1** Add some laughter to your holiday plans with this Christmas comedy performance. Listed ticket prices range from **$40–$50**, depending on seating. [View performance and ticket details](https://www.daytonabeach.com/event/late-night-catechism-christmas/56061/) ### Holiday Watercolor Cards Workshop **Saturday, December 5 | 2:30–4:30 p.m.** **Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, 78 E. Granada Boulevard** Take a break from holiday errands for a creative afternoon with Sylvia Gortz. Making holiday cards is a lovely way to bring a personal touch to the season. Check current workshop pricing and space availability before making plans. [View museum workshops and registration](https://www.ormondartmuseum.org/classes-programs/adult-programs.html/calendar/31320165/2026/12) ### Holiday Tour of Homes **Sunday, December 13 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.** **Anderson-Price Memorial Building, 42 N. Beach Street** Explore spectacular homes and historic sites during the Ormond Beach Historical Society’s Holiday Tour of Homes. For anyone who loves architecture, local history or seasonal inspiration, this is a wonderful way to experience another side of Ormond Beach. **Tickets:** $50 for members, $60 for nonmembers and $65 at the door. Purchase ahead to save. [View event details and purchase tickets](https://ormondhistory.org/events) Questions: **386-677-7005** ### YMCA Christmas Movie and a Meal **Friday, December 18 | 6–8 p.m.** **Ormond Beach Family YMCA** Parents, this could be your opportunity to finish some holiday shopping—or enjoy a quiet dinner! Children will watch *Rise of the Guardians*, make crafts and enjoy dinner during this Christmas-themed Parents’ Night Out. Christmas sweaters are encouraged. **Cost:** $30 per child **Ages:** 4–12; children must be potty trained. The YMCA states that space is limited, so register early. [View details and register](https://volusia.recliquecore.com/programs/120097/parents-night-out/) ## Mark Your Calendar: More Holiday Fun Around Ormond Beach ### Letters to Santa **November 25–December 16** **The Casements and Nova Community Center** Make writing to Santa part of your family’s holiday traditions. Drop letters into the designated Santa mailboxes, and include your child’s name and home address so they can receive a personalized response. ### Deck the Halls at the Gardens **November 27–29** **Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens, 78 E. Granada Boulevard** Find holiday greenery, wreaths and decorations while enjoying festive refreshments, seasonal music and the museum’s gardens. **Hours:** - Friday, November 27: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. - Saturday, November 28: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. - Sunday, November 29: Noon–4 p.m. The museum is sharing additional details as the event approaches. [Explore Deck the Halls at the Gardens](https://www.ormondartmuseum.org/calendar-events/calendar.html/event/2026/11/29/deck-the-halls-at-the-gardens/581733) ### 48th Annual Casements Christmas Gala **December 4–6** **The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive** Celebrate the season with entertainment, crafts, shopping and decorated trees at one of Ormond Beach’s signature holiday gatherings. **Friday, December 4:** 5–9 p.m., with the tree lighting and Santa’s arrival at **6 p.m.** **Saturday and Sunday, December 5–6:** Noon–5 p.m. [View Christmas Gala details](https://www.daytonabeach.com/event/48th-annual-casements-christmas-gala/56055/) ### Handbells for the Holidays **Friday, December 11 | 4–5 p.m.** **OMAM Garden Gazebo, 78 E. Granada Boulevard** Enjoy holiday music performed by the St. James Ringers in the gardens. This **free community event welcomes all ages**. Seating is very limited. Guests are encouraged to stroll the garden paths while enjoying the music. [View Handbells for the Holidays](https://www.ormondartmuseum.org/calendar-events/calendar.html/event/2026/12/11/handbells-for-the-holidays/576760) ### Movies on the Halifax: The Santa Clause 2 **Friday, December 11 | Check the event listing for the start time** **Rockefeller Gardens, 25 Riverside Drive** Pack your chairs or blankets for an outdoor showing of *The Santa Clause 2* along the Halifax River. It’s a chance to slow down and enjoy a holiday movie together. [Check movie details](https://www.daytonabeach.com/event/movies-on-the-halifax-the-santa-clause-2/55127/) ### HOme for the HOlidays Nighttime Parade **Saturday, December 12** **Downtown Ormond Beach** This year’s theme is **“Stars, Stripes, and Holiday Lights.”** Gather with neighbors for an evening of illuminated floats and hometown holiday spirit. The detailed city listing schedules the **City Hall tree lighting at 6 p.m.**, followed by the **parade at 6:30 p.m.** [Check the city’s holiday event information](https://ormondbeach.org/381/Community-Events) ### Holidays at The Casements **Thursday, December 17 | 6–8 p.m.** **The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive** Enjoy a **free holiday concert** at The Casements. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and spend an evening enjoying seasonal music with family, friends and neighbors. [View concert details](https://ormondbeach.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=8562&calType=0&day=17&month=12&year=2026) ## Make Room for a Little Local Holiday Magic You don’t need to fill every weekend to make the season memorable. Pick a few experiences your family will enjoy, invite a friend and leave time to appreciate the community around you. **Save this guide, share it with your holiday-planning friend, and make those early reservations—especially if Breakfast with Santa is on your wish list!** Discover more local events, neighborhood information and life in Ormond Beach at [LiveOrmondWest.com](https://www.liveormondwest.com/). **Nicole Comenole** Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker Creator of Live Ormond West **386-627-4761** *Event information compiled November 3, 2026. Dates, times, prices and availability may change. 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