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Holiday on the Bay at The Village Shops
Experience the magic of 'Holiday on the Bay' at The Village Shops on Venetian Bay. This festive event series features enchanting snow shows, delightful stories with Mrs. Claus, and charming caroling performances. Capture cherished memories with complimentary photos alongside Santa. Explore unique waterfront shops and enjoy exquisite dining, all set against a beautiful bay backdrop.
What to Expect
Waterfront holiday festivities with snow shows and Santa.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: Service animals only
Other Christmas Events Near Naples
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, charming, waterfront, upscale
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (snow shows may be affected by extreme weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Grand Illuminations tree lighting event
- Holiday on the Bay series with snow shows and Santa
- Receipt donation programs for local charities
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by event, typically 2-3 hours in the evening.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Venetian Bay
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Dickens Period Carolers
- Groove Culture Music School
- The Village School Choral Performance
Organizer
The Village Shops on Venetian Bay
Food & Drink
Full bar and restaurant available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for 'Holiday on the Bay' events to secure a good spot for the snow show and Santa photos, as they are very popular.
- Check the specific dates and times for 'Holiday on the Bay' events, as they occur on select Saturdays and Tuesdays leading up to Christmas.
- Consider dining at one of the waterfront restaurants before or after the event to fully enjoy the ambiance and offerings of The Village Shops.
- Bring your camera for stunning waterfront photos, especially during the evening events when the holiday lights are illuminated.
- Participate in the receipt donation programs for The Village School and Humane Society of Naples to support local causes while enjoying the festivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions during 'Holiday on the Bay'?
The event features magical snow shows, complimentary photos with Santa, stories with Mrs. Claus, Dickens Period Carolers, and dance group performances.
Are there any special dining or shopping opportunities?
Yes, The Village Shops offers over 45 waterfront retailers and waterside restaurants, many of which participate in special events and offer discounts.
Is there parking available?
While specific parking details are not provided, The Village Shops is a shopping destination, implying parking facilities are available.
Can I bring my pet?
Only service animals are permitted at the event; pets are generally not allowed.
What is the best way to get to The Village Shops?
The Village Shops is located at 4200 Gulf Shore Blvd North, Naples, FL 34103. It is recommended to use GPS navigation for the most direct route.
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.