Please join us in celebrating the coming of the holiday season with our Holiday Faire, the antidote to the rampant commercialism that often overwhelms children and parents alike during this time. A day filled with magic and wonder for all ages. Admission is free!
Activities include:
Ship’s Light Candle Dipping (Dip a beeswax candle while listening to delightful music in an enchanting space.) Located in the 1st grade classroom. 5 tickets or 2 for 8.
Mermaid’s Cove – Children will crawl through an enchanting cave to reach the Mermaid’s grotto, where they will receive a handmade gift. Located in the Nursery classrooms. 3 tickets.
Bonny Bowline Rope Making (Pick your yarn colors and wind your own jump rope, dog leash, horse leads, whatever you’d like! Located on the basketball courts in front of the play yard.) 8 tickets.
Painted Sea Horse: Transform yourself with an artist’s touch and a bit of sparkle. 5 tickets
Spice Island Ornament Decorating: String cranberries and popcorn to make a natural garland or adorn an orange with a pattern of cloves, ornament hook and a ribbon to be used as a holiday air freshener. 2 tickets
King Neptune’s Wand: Prepare a magical wand using a crystal and special ribbons!
Magical Puppet Story – An enchanting tale enjoyable for all ages – located in our kindergarten. $5 per family.
Adding to the wonder of the experience, don’t forget the magical Pocket Man as he roams among the children to offer treasures in exchange for a ticket.
Tickets are just $1.
Delicious Faire Food + Live music too!
A variety of soothing soups and refreshing green and grain salads, tons of gluten free and vegan options.
A dessert bar plus a gluten free/vegan gingerbread decorating station!
Tons of artisans will be on hand selling their wares in our outdoor Marketplace!
We will have several raffle baskets too!
Now accepting vendors and sponsors! Please email mangrovesarasota@gmail.com if you are interested.
Please join us for this family event, where children and adults alike can make beautiful, meaningful handmade gifts, and enjoy the magic of the season without any of the stress.
We hope to see you there!