December First Friday

Published on December 04, 2024

December First Friday will be on Friday, Dec. 6 from 6 - 9 p.m. in Downtown Eustis

Join the City of Eustis for the Merry Grinchmas December First Friday on Friday, Dec. 6 from 6 – 9 p.m. in Downtown Eustis. This free family-friendly event will feature holiday activities for all ages.

Visitors can enjoy live music by the Neon Drifters band, who will be performing on the Downtown Stage throughout the evening. At 7 p.m., the Eustis High School and Middle School Jazz Bands will take the stage at Magnolia and Grove Street.

First Friday will also coincide with the first day of Snowflakes by the Lake, a yearly holiday event that will feature snow flurries for 10 minutes at 30 minute intervals from 6 - 9 p.m. in Ferran Park.

In addition to the snowflakes, Santa will be visiting us on the Alice McClelland Bandshell stage. Families are invited to join Santa on the decorated stage for photo opportunities. There will also be a special appearance by the Grinch, who will be roaming Downtown for kids to interact and take pictures with throughout the event.

The streets of Downtown Eustis will also be filled with a variety of food trucks offering tasty treats, while arts and craft vendors line the sidewalks. A bounce house will be located in the Fountain Green for children to enjoy.

Downtown Eustis will be decorated with festive lights, wreaths and banners throughout December. The Christmas tree in Ferran Park will have a lightshow displays every night.

December First Friday will be on Friday, Dec. 6 from 6 - 9 p.m. in Downtown Eustis