
This month, put family fun at the top of your gratitude list! Create lasting memories and celebrate the joy of togetherness at family-friendly events happening near you.
- Put on your best denim and sleek boots for the Country and Bluegrass Festival. On Nov. 4, meander to Mill Lake Park in Orange City. Complete with a kid’s zone, hayrides, scores of retail and food vendors and plenty of live music to line dance to; everyone is welcome—even four-legged friends. You might even win for your country ensemble!
- Monster Truck Nitro Tour takes over the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach on Nov. 4. Watch these titans of the track race and smash their competition during TWO shows: 1:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m., with pit parties kicking off at noon and 6 p.m., respectively.
- The 21st Annual Ponte Vedra Beach Auto Show rolls into town on Nov. 12. Delight in over 170 classic cars Sunday, Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Entry is free and open to all ages.

Augustine’s Nights of Lights begins Nov. 18. Cruise the Matanzas on a boat, glide over the area in a trolley, take a merry and magical carriage ride under the twinkling lights or stroll through the sparkly glows until Jan. 31, 2024. Be sure to make your dinner and ride reservations in advance.

- The inaugural Art Festival of Hastings kicks off on Saturday, Nov. 25. From 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Historic Stanton Ford Building, savor the flavor of food trucks; tantalize your earbuds with live music and keep the kids running amuck with a kid’s zone.
- Visit the 3rd Annual Holiday Market at the Flagler Fairgrounds. From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 25, vendors will have their goods ready to grab. Find the one-of-a-kind gift you’ve been searching for. The event is free. And Mr. Claus himself will be there to say hello.
Looking for more events to enjoy with your favorite people? Check out our complete list of Things to Do.
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Elesha Mavrommatis, President & Managing Editor, Parent Magazines Florida