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Hometown Holiday in the Park
Old-fashioned holiday celebration with potential snowfall
About
Experience a heartwarming old-fashioned holiday celebration at Hometown Holiday in the Park. This festive event features a delightful shopping village, enchanting hay rides through a trail of lights, and live entertainment. Capture cherished memories with photos alongside Santa, and explore the historic Clarke House. It's a magical evening where it might even snow!
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience
Vibe
Festive, old-fashioned, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (potential for snow adds to the experience, but outdoor activities may be affected by heavy rain)
Special Events & Promotions
- Potential for snowfall
- Free admission and many free activities
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
Free
Duration
4 hours per day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Town of Orange Park and The Historical Society of Orange Park
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on the first night, to maximize your enjoyment of the shopping village and avoid longer lines for Santa photos.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through the park and potentially waiting for hay rides.
- Check the weather forecast for a chance of snow, and be prepared for a magical, potentially snowy, evening.
- Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa and the festive light displays.
- Take advantage of the free admission and many free activities, making it an affordable holiday outing for the family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Hometown Holiday?
The event takes place on December 6th and 7th, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for Hometown Holiday?
No, admission to the event is free, and many activities are also complimentary.
What activities are available at the event?
Activities include a shopping village, hay rides through a trail of lights, live entertainment, Clarke House tours, and photos with Santa.
Where is Hometown Holiday located?
The event is held at Clarke House Park, located at 1039 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
While pets are not explicitly mentioned, service animals are typically welcome at such events. It's best to confirm directly with the organizers if you plan to bring a service animal.
