Pensacola Winterfest

Pensacola Winterfest
Saturday, Dec 21, 2024
Winterfest Plaza
223 South Palafox Place
850-583-1365

A Journey into Wonder
Join the Conductor for a magical journey to a life-size steam engine! Share in the adventure as the Conductor recounts the story of the boy who received the first gift of Christmas…

The Grinch and Martha make a Merry Match!
A certain surly sneak with a grizzly green grimace has built himself a trolley. Whatever his intentions, it's sure to lead to an avalanche of adventure.

Family Photos with Santa and the Grinch
Santa would love to visit with you by his sleigh! Get your reservations to ensure you have the perfect family photo.

Make Time for a Christmas Cool Down
Check out our Christmas Tree Heist and make your plans to visit Santa! There's lots of fun in store this year, so stay tuned for updates as we roll out the red carpet for Christmas!

Express Service at the Palafox Saturday Market

Saturdays this summer you can ride our FREE trolleys between the Palafox Market's northern market at MLK Plaza and the southern market at Plaza Ferdinand!

On some weekends, we'll even have rides on the Winterfest Express electric train at the southern market!

There's so much to see and do Downtown - find your favorite market booth and check out all the great events to make the most of your visit!

Catch our Free Preshows Every Night

Sing and dance along with your favorite characters throughout the night! Preshows are free and open to the public - there's something happening every few minutes in the Winterfest plaza at Government and Palafox, starting at 5pm every night of our tours

Share the Cheer

Downtown Pensacola comes alive with song and dance, arts and crafts during the holidays. Pensacola Winterfest's tours and photos with Santa take place in Plaza Wonderland at the corner of Government Street and Palafox Place.

Snow and music starts at 5:30 on Fridays, 5:00 on Saturday and Sunday, on all Tour nights.

Great Christmas Tree Heist
A chase, a capture, a Christmas miracle

Polar Express Tour
When you hear the bells ring, you will believe

Grinch's Merry Match
Martha Maywho and the Grinch find Christmas love

Photos with the Grinch
Reserve your time with the Grinch

Photos with Santa
Reserve your time with Santa

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