Start at the hot cocoa bar with all the Christmas trimmings while the children decorate Christmas cookies and play Reindeer games with the elves. Santa makes a special visit to read Christmas fables to kids and adults alike. Then join the Christmas Fairy for a delicious holiday lunch set inside the Santa’s palace. Each child will receive a special gift from the Fairies. Doors open at 11:00 p.m., Lunch starts at 12:30 p.m. Santa arrives at 11:45 for sharing traditional Christmas stories. All-inclusive events and lunch included in ticket price. Children under 2: complimentary. Ages from 3 to 12 $17 (must have one adult). Adults $32. Pre-paid reservations required. Seating is limited. Tickets: 941-312-0000. Powel Crosley Estate, 8374 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL