Holiday events at The Gardens Mall: The dates and times you need to know

The Palm Beach Post
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Santa at The Gardens Mall
Santa at The Gardens Mall

The Gardens Mall, at 3101 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, announced events for the holiday season.

Santa Claus: Now through Dec. 24

The jolly one will be available for photos in the Grand Court in his Enchanted Garden during mall hours. Photo reservations are encouraged, and walk-ups are welcomed.

Visit www.thegardensmall.com for details, pricing, and to reserve photo times.

Pet photos with Santa

Photos with Santa at the Gardens Mall
Photos with Santa at the Gardens Mall

Get your pets photographed with Santa. Specific dates are: Sunday, Nov. 27 and Sunday, Dec. 4. from 6 to 8 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 11 from 7 to 9 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 18 from 8 to 10 p.m. Pet photos are by reservation only.

Kids Corner Holiday Shop and Gift-Wrap Suite

It is now open and runs through Christmas Eve in the Nordstrom Court. The kids-only store lets children pick out gifts for their loved ones while Santa’s helpers help children spend a shiny coin from Santa’s golden bank. Additional coins can be bought for $5 for three. All proceeds will benefit The Arc of Palm Beach County.

Santa at the Gardens Mall
Santa at the Gardens Mall

Salvation Army Angel Tree

You have the chance to pick an angel from the Salvation Army Angel Tree to help an underprivileged child in Palm Beach County. Each paper angel on the tree lists the name and needs of a local child. The tree will be on display with donations accepted from Nov. 25 through Dec. 18 on the lower level in the Sears Court.

The Photos with Santa area at the Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens, Thursday, November 19, 2020.
The Photos with Santa area at the Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens, Thursday, November 19, 2020.

Maltz Jupiter Theatre: Saturday, Dec. 10

The mall will have holiday performances from Maltz Jupiter Theatre. The Gardens Mall will donate 5% of the day’s logged sales to the Maltz Jupiter Theatre.

The Maltz Jupiter Theatre at night after its $36 million renovation and expansion project.
The Maltz Jupiter Theatre at night after its $36 million renovation and expansion project.

The 33rd Annual Musicthon: Saturday, Dec. 17, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Watch festive performances from students in the Palm Beach County Schools music programs. Provided by the Palm Beach Music Teachers Association, the event is open to the public and all proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The 9th annual MusicThon event at The Gardens Mall raised more than $10,000 to send South Florida children and families to the Camp VITAS family bereavement camp in Fort Lauderdale.
The 9th annual MusicThon event at The Gardens Mall raised more than $10,000 to send South Florida children and families to the Camp VITAS family bereavement camp in Fort Lauderdale.

Ballet

Dancers from the Dance Theatre of Florida ballet will perform Sunday, Dec. 4, at noon. The Paris Ballet will perform The Nutcracker on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 3 p.m.

The Paris Ballet will perform The Nutcracker on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 3 p.m.
The Paris Ballet will perform The Nutcracker on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 3 p.m.

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