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Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee
Festive holiday shopping destination with live music and Santa visits.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Destin Commons' Jolly Jubilee. This festive celebration offers a premier shopping destination with over 70 retailers, alongside a delightful array of dining options. Visitors can enjoy live music, capture memorable photos with Santa, and explore unique holiday decorations. Don't miss the chance to find handcrafted gifts at the Holiday Market and enjoy seasonal treats.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and family entertainment
Vibe
Festive and cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday Edition of The Destin Commons Market on December 15th
- Free Santa photo reservations at Bass Pro Shops
- Live musical performances and Christmas caroling through December 24th
- Cubby Caboose train rides
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by activity
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Joe Occhipinti
- Cincinnati Christmas Carolers
- Emerald Coast Chorus
- 4 for 4 Quartet
- Emerald Coast Theatre Company
- Niceville High School Jazz Band
Organizer
Destin Commons
Practical Information
Parking
Parking at the shopping center is completely free for all visitors. For front-row parking in front of your favorite store, metered parking is available, with all monies collected going to local non-profit organizations. A six-floor parking garage is located at the rear of the property next to the AMC Theatre.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly (leashed dogs welcome)
Food & Drink
Globally inspired restaurants, City Food Hall, food trucks, and seasonal treats available.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure prime parking spots, especially on weekends, or utilize the convenient parking garage.
- Check the Destin Commons website for the specific schedule of live musical performances to plan your visit.
- Take advantage of the various photo opportunities, including the Christmas tree, Santa's sleigh, and the art murals, for festive memories.
- Explore the Holiday Edition of The Destin Commons Market on December 15th for unique, locally made gifts and delicacies.
- Consider visiting during weekday hours to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping and entertainment experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Destin Commons during the holiday season?
The shopping center is generally open Monday-Saturday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, though individual store hours may vary. It's always best to check their website for specific holiday hours.
Is there a specific event for Santa photos?
Yes, Santa Claus is available for photos at Bass Pro Shops as part of Santa's Wonderland. Reservations are recommended.
Are pets allowed at Destin Commons?
Yes, leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome at Destin Commons for guests aged 18 and older. Please review their Dog Code of Conduct for guidelines.
What kind of food and drink options are available?
Destin Commons offers a wide range of dining, from sit-down restaurants and the City Food Hall to food trucks and seasonal treats, ensuring there's something to satisfy every craving.
Where can I find unique holiday gifts?
In addition to the numerous retailers, the Holiday Edition of The Destin Commons Market on December 15th is a great place to find one-of-a-kind handmade gifts and local delicacies from artisans.
