31st Annual Christmas in the Park & Merry Market
Event Sponsors
31st Annual Christmas in the Park
Sponsored By: Navarre 100 "Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Navarre's Charter"
Saturday, December 6, 2025
10 AM - 4 PM
Navarre Park | 8513 Navarre Parkway
NEXT HOLIDAY COMMITTEE MEETING: _________________________ in the Ira Mae Hewatt Bruce Conference Room at The Navarre Chamber Information Center at 1804 Prado Street.
All Chamber Members and their employees are invited to be part of the magic and join the Navarre Chamber's Holiday Committee.
- Committee Initiatives:
- Small Business Season (November 1 - December 31, 2025)
- Annual Navarre Community Christmas Tree Lighting (Friday, Nov 28th)
- Annual Christmas in the Park (Saturday, December 6th)
- Small Business Saturday (Saturday, Nov 29th)
Ho, ho, hold onto your holiday hats, Navarre!
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to a beloved tradition 31 years strong - Christmas in the Park - returning to Navarre Park (8513 Navarre Parkway) for a full day of festive fun for the whole family, local shopping, and community cheer on Saturday, December 6th.
Shop the Merry Market
Sponsored By: Crystal By The Sea
Find one‑of‑a‑kind gifts from local artists, crafters, and small retailers - everything from original artwork and jewelry to handmade décor and seasonal goodies. Vendor applications are open now, and we welcome local makers to showcase their holiday best. A limited number of food and beverage vendor opportunities are also available. Space is limited, so apply early to showcase your holiday creations!
LIVE Entertainment, All Day
From 10 AM to 4 PM, enjoy continuous performances from area school groups, church choirs, and hometown talent that bring the "Spirit of the Season" to life.
- Interested performers are encouraged to sign up now. CLICK HERE to Sign Up Now!
Navarre Community Christmas Parade – 1:00 PM
Sponsored By: Navarre Walmart
The "Spirit of the Season" Christmas Parade rolls at 1 PM, stepping off from the Navarre Library, traveling south along Presidio Street, turning left on Esplanade Street, and finishing in the back parking lot of Centennial Bank.
- CLICK HERE to Complete the Parade Application Online.
- SPECIAL NOTE: No Political Candidates/Organizations
FREE Photos with Santa & Mrs. Clause and The Grinch
Sponsored By: Hampton Inn & Suites Navarre
Keep your eyes peeled - Santa and Mrs. Claus, along with The Grinch at the end of the parade, and follow them as they go straight to Navarre Park for free photo opportunities. So don't forget your camera!
Mrs. Claus’ Bakery (Complimentary Treats!)
Sponsored By: Okaloosa Gas District, LEGACY PARTNER
Warm up with free baked goods and hot beverages at Mrs. Claus’ Bakery - because nothing says holiday spirit like cookies, coffee (provided compliments of Scooter's Coffee), hot tea and cocoa with friends and neighbors.
Candy Cane Lane (Free Kids’ Activities!)
Sponsored By: The Emerald Chiropractic Co.
To create a festive, community‑focused experience for all kids in the Navarre area, all local businesses and organizations are invited to set up a booth with a FREE activity for children. Expect games, crafts, decorating, and prizes throughout the event.
- SPECIAL NOTE: No Political Candidates/Organizations
Start the Day with the Jingle Bell Run – 8 AM
Hosted By: Navarre Chamber Foundation
Lace up for the 15th Annual Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run/Walk at the Holley‑Navarre Main Fire Station (8618 Esplanade St, behind Costa McDonald’s #1). It’s family‑friendly, pet‑friendly, and the perfect jingle‑filled kickoff to the day.
Get Involved:
- Be A Sponsor
- Reserve a spot on Candy Cane Corner for Your Businesses/Organization to provide a Kids/Family Friendly Activity
- Be a Crafter, Maker or Small Retailer in the Merry Market
- PLEASE COMPLETE THIS REGISTRATION FORM NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025:
RESIDENTS & VISITORS:
- Mark your calendars, invite your family, friends, co-workers, neighbors, and come ready for a day of joy, laughter, and Navarre pride.
- Volunteer opportunities are also available. Call 850.939.3267 for more details.
Let’s jingle all the way to an unforgettable celebration—see you in the park on December 6!
At‑a‑Glance
- When: Sat, Dec 6, 2025 • 10 AM–4 PM (Jingle Bell Run at 8 AM)
- Where: Navarre Park, 8513 Navarre Parkway
- Parade: 1 PM • Library → Presidio → Esplanade → Centennial Bank (free photo opportunities with Santa & Mrs. Claus and The Grinch after the parade in Navarre Park)
- Extras: Mrs. Claus’ Bakery with complimentary treats and beverages.
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Date and Time
Saturday Dec 6, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST
Location
Fees/Admission
This event is FREE and Open to the Public!!
Printed courtesy of www.navarrechamber.com/ – Contact the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
1804 Prado Street, Navarre, FL 32566 – (850) 939-3267 – Chanda.Ryan@navarrechamber.com