11/20/2024
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The City of Port Aransas Parks and Rec is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved Santa in the Park celebration on Saturday, December 7th, at Roberts Point Park. The festive event, which will kick off at 5:30 p.m., promises to be a holiday highlight for residents and visitors of all ages.
The evening will begin with the official lighting of the Community Christmas Tree, a dazzling display that will set the stage for an evening filled with joy and holiday spirit. Following the tree lighting, families and friends will enjoy a variety of exciting activities, entertainment, and seasonal fun.
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, who will be available for photos, creating lasting memories for children and adults alike. Adding a playful touch to the festivities, the Grinch will make a special appearance, bringing some mischievous holiday fun. The annual Ugly Sweater Contest will also take place, where guests are encouraged to don their most creative and outlandish holiday attire for a chance to win festive prizes.
In the spirit of giving, the event will support two local causes. The EMS Toy Drive invites guests to bring new toys for children in need, while the Helping Hands Food Pantry Canned Food Drive encourages donations of non-perishable food items to help families in the community this holiday season.
For younger attendees, there will be a craft station where children can make their own holiday ornament, as well as, a bounce house additional entertainment. Holiday-themed costumed characters will also be on hand to interact with guests, adding to the event's festive atmosphere.
A special highlight of the evening will be the Love, Laughter, and Lights Holiday Light Show, a heartwarming performance designed to entertain and spread the magic of the season. Guests can also enjoy face painting, balloon art, and a special performance by students from Marlin Academy, making the celebration even more lively and engaging.
Complimentary refreshments will be provided by the Port Aransas Tourism Bureau and the Chamber of Commerce, ensuring that guests stay refreshed throughout the eveningโs festivities.
This free event is open to the public, and the City of Port Aransas invites the entire community to come together and celebrate the magic of the holiday season. With something for everyone, Santa in the Park promises to be an unforgettable evening of fun, giving, and holiday cheer.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Roberts Point Park, Port Aransas, TX
Admission: Free
For more information, please contact the Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department at 361-749-4158 or visit porta.recdesk.com.