Jacksonville, AL — The Jacksonville Arts Council’s beloved annual Christmas Village returns on Saturday, November 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jacksonville Community Center. This festive event promises a day of holiday shopping, family fun, and seasonal spirit, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.
Highlights of this year’s Christmas Village include a children’s gift shop designed just for young shoppers, allowing them to pick out special gifts for family and friends. Santa Claus himself will be making an appearance, spreading holiday cheer and offering memorable photo opportunities. Over 50 local vendors will be on hand, offering unique gifts, crafts, and seasonal items to help kickstart the holiday season.
Attendees are encouraged to be cautious, as the Jacksonville Arts Council has issued a scam alert regarding fraudulent vendor solicitations. They emphasized that the council does not solicit vendors directly. If you encounter anyone claiming to represent the Arts Council and offering vendor spaces, please reach out via the council’s official Facebook page through Messenger to report the incident.
With a wide variety of vendors, festive activities, and a joyful atmosphere, this year’s Christmas Village is set to be a highlight of the season in Jacksonville. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate and shop local while enjoying the holiday spirit!
