Tallahassee Events Beginning December 7

Home Alone Trivia Night – Brass Tap
Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021, begins @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Brass Tap, 1321 Thomasville Rd.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Test your knowledge of the famed Home Alone Movies! Enjoy good food and cold drinks at Brass Tap. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m.

Wine(d) Down Wednesday
Date: Wednesday, December 8, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste.J
Cost: Begins @ $39.50.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for a DIY class to make ANY Wood Project! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors.

Storytime at The Grove Museum
Date: Wednesday, December 8, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Where: Grove Museum, 902 N Monroe St.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Join the Grove Museum for the reading of “It Never, Ever Snows in Florida” by Amy Sweezey. Rain or shine, attendees should meet in the museum’s Florida Room at 10:00 a.m. Storytime will be followed by an activity, and we encourage families to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the museum’s grounds following the program. Recommended for children ages 8 and younger.

Sons of Mystro Holiday Show
Date: Thursday, December 9, 2021, begins at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Opperman Music Hall, 114 N. Copeland St.
Cost: $10-$40
What you’ll get: Sons of Mystro, Malcolm and Umoja, will bring all the holiday classics to life via violin with a fun reggae twist. This dynamic sibling duo uses violins to blend more than 10 different genres of popular music for a unique instrumental experience. Mentored by genre breaking violin/viola group Black Violin, Sons of Mystro put on a lively show that will have you dancing in your seat.

Victorian Christmas in Thomasville
Date: Thursday and Friday, December 9 – 10, 2021, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Downtown Thomasville, GA
Cost: Free (some events may cost a fee)
What you’ll get: The 35th Annual Victorian Christmas will take you back in time to Thomasville’s Victorian past. Stroll the bricks and be entertained by performers, carolers, and musicians. Shop, dine, and welcome the holiday season in Downtown Thomasville! Both nights include live reindeer, carriage rides, visits with St. Nick, marshmallow toasting, chestnut roasting, live entertainment, street performers, delicious food vendors, and so much more.

The Living Christmas Story
Date: Friday through Sunday, December 10, 11, & 12, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Where: Killearn UMC, 2800 Shamrock St.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Be transported back over two-thousand years to experience the sights and sounds of Jesus’ birthplace. Killearn UMC is transformed into the little town of Bethlehem, complete with Roman soldiers, the Annunciation, Shepherds tending (live sheep), Angels, King Herod’s Court, Mary, and Joseph at the Inn, and more. Everyone is invited to this free community event. Visitors may drive through in their vehicle or park locally and walk to the hayride waiting area.

Roaring 20s Cocktail Party
Date: Saturday, December 11, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where: LeMoyne Arts, 125 N Gadsden St.
Cost: $15.00 – $20.00
What you’ll get: This ticketed event will be filled with jazz and ragtime music, three delectable signature cocktails, light hors d’oeuvres, and lots of fabulous holiday gifts available for purchase. We encourage you to don your best 1920s fashion and dance the night away!

Challenger Learning Center SCIturday Camp
Date: Saturday, December 11, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where: Challenger Learning Center, 200 S Duval St.
Cost: $6.00
What you’ll get: Join the Challenger Learning Center for a hands-on, family-friendly workshop featuring a STEAM topic: science, technology, engineering, art and/or mathematics. This class theme is, “It’s for the Birds,” Age-appropriate activities may include make a pinecone birdfeeder and a birdseed collage, examine bird feathers with the EasiScope, and explore the unique beaks of various birds.

Satur-DIY Wood Workshop
Date: Saturday, December 11, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste.J
Cost: Begins @ $39.50.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for a DIY class to make ANY Wood Project! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors. BYO wine or beer to sip and enjoy during the workshop.

Ugly Sweater Party
Date: Saturday and Sunday, December 11-12, 2021, begins at 4:00 p.m.
Where: Over Under Bar, 1240 Thomasville Rd.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Come in in your best Ugly Sweater and enjoy your night with us! DJ starts at 9:00 and Ugly Sweater Contest at Midnight. Enjoy good food and classy drinks at Over Under Bar.

Cookie Decorating and DIY Tray Workshop
Date: Sunday, December 12, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste.J
Cost: Begins @ $49.50.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for another cookie decorating and wood tray workshop! This event will start with learning the basics of cookie decorating and will cover preparing royal icing (recipes for royal icing and cookie dough will be provided), and three different decorating techniques. The fun continues with a DIY workshop to make an entertaining staple- a serving tray! Choose from several different sizes and types of trays perfect for displaying your holiday goodies.

Tallahassee Youth Orchestra’s Holiday Concert
Date: Sunday, December 12, 2021, begins @ 3:00 p.m.
Where: Ruby Diamond Concert Hall, 222 S Copeland St.
Cost: $5.00 – $10.00
What you’ll get: TYO’s Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Intermezzo Strings, and Primo Strings will perform holiday favorites! The Holiday Concert also includes many of our TYO alumni, and special guest conductors Dr. Julian White and Dr. Alexander Jiménez.

Wonderful Wednesday with Belle and the Band
Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2021, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Where: Goodwood Museum & Gardens, 1600 Miccosukee Rd.
Cost: $5.00
What you’ll get: Looking for holiday fun? Well don’t miss out on relaxation, camaraderie, and live music! December’s featured artists are BELLE AND THE BAND. Come enjoy great food, and giant games! Goodwood will also be pouring sommelier-selected wines, craft beer, hard seltzer, and soft drinks.

Live Music @ Lake Tribe Brewing Company
Date: Friday, December 17, 2021, begins @ 6:00 p.m.
Where: Lake Tribe Brewing Company, 3357 Garber Dr.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Listen to live music and enjoy Lake Tribe Brews.

Night Prowl
Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where: Tallahassee Museum, 3945 Museum Dr.
Cost: $$11.00 – $14.00
What you’ll get: Enter the world of the Tallahassee Museum’s nighttime animals. Enjoy a tour of night life at the Tallahassee Museum as your guide points out many of our nocturnal animals who call the Museum home. You will also have an opportunity to get close to one special night creature! *Please note that this is an outdoor program. *Tickets must be purchased in advanced through the website; registration deadline is December 15 at 12:00pm (Noon).

Tallahassee Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Where: Cornerstone Church Yard, 2904 Kerry Forest Pkwy
Cost: Free.
What you’ll get: Vendors at the market provide products that are either locally grown/produced or are regionally sourced. Products that can be found at the market include vegetables, fruits, micro-greens, honey, mushrooms, meats, cheeses and yogurt, eggs, bread, and more.

Satur-DIY Wood Workshop
Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste.J
Cost: Begins @ $39.50.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for a DIY class to make ANY Wood Project! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors. BYO wine or beer to sip and enjoy during the workshop.

Family Crafternoon-Youth and Adult Projects
Date: Sunday, December 19, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste.J
Cost: Begins @ $39.50.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for a DIY class to make a canvas or wood project! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors.

Festival of Lights at The Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
Date: December 10 through December 24, 2021, evenings.
Where: The Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center, 11016 Lillian Saunders Dr., White Springs, FL
Cost: $4.00 per person, children under 3 are free.
What you’ll get: The 2021 Festival of Lights will feature ALL Holiday Magic Nights, December 10 through the 23. Complimentary hot cocoa, popcorn, marshmallows by the bonfire, Santa, Food and Craft Vendors, kids crafts and more! December 24 will be a Silent Night, still beautiful lights but without all the other activities.