Christmas in Yesteryear Village is presented by Publix

Christmas in Yesteryear Village
Traditional Christmas Is Alive at Yesteryear Village!
Child admission FREE with the purchase of South Florida Fair Advance Tickets at Publix

 

Christmas in Yesteryear VillageDecember 7, 8, 9 & 14, 15, 16
Friday though Sunday
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

 

Imagine a Christmas with ice skating, hot chocolate or apple cider and gingerbread houses celebrated against a backdrop of strolling carolers and choral groups vocalizing your favorite holiday melodies. The spirit of traditional Christmas comes alive at historic Yesteryear Village on the South Florida Fairgrounds for two big weekends in December. Sponsored by Publix, Village volunteers will present “Christmas In Yesteryear Village,” reminiscent of a simpler era.


Christmas Cookie ContestFIRST WEEKEND, DEC. 7-9: 

Starz of the Future auditions 

Cookie Contest (FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7 ONLY) – sponsored by King Arthur Flour and Cabot Cheese
Click here for details
 

SECOND WEEKEND, DEC 14-16:

FREE Ice staking sponsored by Skate zone


When is the last time you ice skated? Slip on a pair of skates and glide away (second weekend of event). Marvel over a towering and fully decorated 30 foot Christmas tree and a synchronized light show. Check out over 20 historic buildings festooned in thousands of sparkling Christmas lights and garland. Vote for your favorite Christmas tree in a community tree trim competition. Sink your teeth into a smore! The Village will have the tasty treats together with many other delicious and special holiday food offerings. 
           
As you wander through “Christmas in Yesteryear Village,” capture the distinct holiday atmosphere in the air. A magnificent and live Nativity scene proclaims the reason for the season. Shop special holiday crafters and be sure to browse the General Store for gift-giving. Bring the kids and grandchildren for pony rides and children games. Both Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus will be there.
 
GINGERBREAD HOUSE CONTEST! 

FREE to enter the contest, free creativity...the only rule is, it has to be edible! Show off your talent and enter!!!
Deliver your Gingerbread House to Yesteryear Village between Wed. December 5 and Friday, Dec 7 from 9:00 - 4:30 p.m. and we will keep them on display through the Fair for everyone to admire!!  

COST
Admission is $10; children ages 2 and under are admitted free.
Parking is free.
If you purchase an advance admission ticket to January’s South Florida Fair at any Publix in Palm Beach County, you’ll receive a free child admission ticket to Christmas in Yesteryear Village.

 

DIRECTIONS

Take Southern Boulevard to Sansbury’s Way (west of Turnpike). Go North. Enter Gate 3 to Main Expo entrance. Or, click here for interactive directions.

MORE INFO?: (561) 793-0333

 

 Note: No backpacks, food or glass containers, no alcohol. Schedule subject to change. 


LOOKING FOR VENDORS! Do you have products, services, or crafts for sale? Thousands of families with kids will be strolling through Yesteryear Village! Be a vendor at this popular event.

Download 2012 Vendor Application here
Call Lorie at (561) 790-5245 or email lorie@southfloridafair.com for details!


 

Cabot Creamery, proud sponsor of the Christmas Cookie Contest!