December 11 Jingle Bell Croc Holiday Night Market at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Local artists and craft vendors will showcase their merchandise from 6-9 p. m. The Toucantina Snack Bar will be open with a limited menu. Admission is $ 10; cashless entry at the door. 999 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine. www. alligatorfarm. com
December 11 Ax & the Hatchetmen perform at Colonial Oak Music Park Gates open at 6 p. m., and the show starts at 7 p. m. Tickets are $ 36.63. 21 St. George St., St. Augustine. www. thecolonialoakmusicpark. com
December 11 Jennifer Knapp performs at Café Eleven Live performance from 8-10 p. m. Tickets are $ 26.58. 501 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine. www. originalcafe11. com
December 11 & 12 Hastings Holiday Experience The celebration opens Friday, 5-8 p. m., with the lighting of a 30-foot Christmas tree, live entertainment, a snowy Christmas tree maze, elves, and holiday activities at downtown businesses. Saturday starts with the Hastings Hometown Christmas Parade at 10 a. m., followed by festivities from 10 a. m.-8 p. m. including a live Nativity, a Makers Market, and local performers. 418 N. Main St., Hastings. www. hastingsfl. org
December 12 15th Annual Santa Suits on the Loose 5K Dress in your Santa suit and join this walk / jog / run starting and ending at the St. Johns County Ocean Pier Park along a flat 3.1- mile course through St. Augustine Beach neighborhoods. The race begins at 8 a. m. Registration ranges from $ 30- $ 40. 350 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach. www. sayskids. org
December 12 Confraternity of Lady of La Leche Speakers Series- Our Lady of Guadalupe Fr. Jonathan Kalisch, O. P., Director of Chaplains, Knights of Columbus, discusses the devotion of Our Lady of Guadalupe on her feast day from 9:30-10:30 a. m. in the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche in the Main Shrine Church. Free admission. 101 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine. www. missionandshrine. org
December 12 Hastings Hometown Christmas Parade The parade starts at 10 a. m. filling the streets with festive floats, marching bands, classic cars, and decorated horses in a cherished community tradition. Begins at 400 E. Harris St., Hastings.
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