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Family-Friendly Food Hall Activities Over the Holiday Season

We are all gearing up to gather with loved ones and create lasting memories this holiday season, and the best thing is that everyone has their own unique way to celebrate! 

Food halls, with their vibrant atmosphere and variety of options, have become popular destinations for families looking to enjoy festive fun. In this post, we share some family-friendly activities you can find at food halls during the holiday season. 

Note: This post is strictly for informational purposes and not specific to The Block Jax. Please make sure to follow The Block Jax website and social pages for more info on upcoming plans and events!

Holiday-Themed Workshops

Many food halls host seasonal workshops like cookie decorating, gingerbread house building, or DIY ornament-making. These hands-on activities are fun for kids and adults alike, allowing families to bond while crafting something special for the holidays.

Seasonal Tastings and Specials

Food halls often showcase holiday-inspired dishes and treats from their vendors. Families can sample seasonal delights or festive appetizers while exploring different cuisines under one roof.

Live Entertainment

During the holidays, food halls frequently feature live entertainment, such as musicians, holiday-themed performances, community activities and kids events. This adds to the festive spirit and serves to bring the community together during the holidays.

Holiday Photo Opportunities

Some food halls set up elaborate decorations or even offer photo ops with Santa Claus. Capture a family holiday photo amid twinkling lights and festive backdrops to cherish for years to come. This is also a great way to let the kids play while sampling the delicious local fare.

Giving Back with Charity Drives

Food halls often partner with local charities to host toy drives or canned food collections during the holiday season. Participating in these events is a great way to give back while supporting the community.