Staten Island family fun this weekend: Holiday market, DIY crafts and more

New York’s Staten Island Enjoy an amazing weekend by going to the holiday market, having breakfast with Santa, and more!

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Times for The Christmas Show 2024 on December 13, 14, and 15 vary.

The custom is still in place! The whole family will love this two-hour theater play, which is celebrating its 21st year. It is a high-energy, rhinestone-studded series of songs and dances. The show, which has an all-volunteer cast of over 100 performers, includes an excerpt from The Nutcracker, performances by local favorites Vinnie Medugno, Marcus Simeone, Bill Newstad, Jenny Kelly, and Carmen Stone, as well as the amazing Richmondettes, which are made up of superstars from different dance companies throughout Staten Island.Purchase your tickets here.

Hours: Saturday and Sunday at 2 and 6 p.m.; Friday at 7 p.m.

Cost of admission: $15 to $55.

Where: St. George Theatre

Saturday

Santa breakfast, December 14, 10–11 a.m.

Before the Christmas holiday, have a warm and comfortable breakfast at Empire Outlets with Santa. Hazel’s 423 will serve breakfast, with a menu that includes Caribbean and Soul cuisine. Please send an RSVP with the number of visitors to [email protected].

Cost of admission: Please bring a gift to support the Staten Island Salvation Army in your community.

Location: Next to Vanity House Designs on Level 2 of Empire Outlets

Snowflake Spinning, December 14, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

Participate in a do-it-yourself workshop where miniature builders will create captivating snowflake decorations. Every element of this holiday creation, from the exquisite snowflake patterns to the dazzling ornaments and spinning mechanism, contributes to its allure. In an entertaining and engaging environment, aspiring engineers will discover motion, symmetry, and the beauty of winter.Registration is necessary in advance.

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Cost of admission: free

The address is 2171 Forest Ave., Lowe’s.

Clove Lakes Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Holiday Market, December 14, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Get unique gifts, Christmas décor, jewelry, baked foods, and more from 15 incredible vendors! While you shop, take advantage of the light refreshments and the 50/50 cash raffle. All ages are welcome, so don’t forget to bring your loved ones.

Cost of admission: free

The address is 25 Fanning St.

Sunday

Grab Bag: Greenbelt Holiday Crafts, December 15, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

A handicraft class will be held during the holidays to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Greenbelt Nature Center. A handful of the crafts and activities that have been presented and gathered over the years are chosen by the participants. In keeping with Island of Misfit Toys tradition, not everyone will be given the same tasks or receive the same gifts, but perhaps they will all produce something unique to give as gifts or treasure for years to come.Sign up here.

Cost of admission: free

Location: Blood Root Valley’s Greenbelt Nature Center

December 15, 2–6 p.m., Rosebank Holiday Winter Village.

The second annual Rosebank Christmas Winter Village is a great place to get into the Christmas mood. A tree lighting ceremony, live entertainment, a DJ, a bouncy house, a trackless train ride, face painting, the opportunity to take pictures with Santa, and the opportunity to support local businesses are all part of this year’s Christmas celebration. Children’s freebies will also be available.

Cost of admission: free

The address is Bay Street between Belair Road and Evelyn Pl.

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