Christmas In The Country

Bring the family for a great day experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of an old fashion country Christmas. Learn how the holiday traditions of the 19th century differ from those of the 21st through hands-on historical interpretations, carols, traditional decorations and more!

Experience a 19th century Florida Christmas in the Country at Cracker Country. Stroll through the four-acre complex and experience seasonal décor, music and traditions in 13 original buildings. Guests can collect holiday keepsakes like salt dough ornaments, Christmas card ornaments, and cornucopias, and discover everyday pioneer chores like churning butter and cleaning laundry with an old-fashioned washboard. Additional activities include:

• $2 Dip a beeswax candle —cash only

• $2 Twist a Rope — cash only

• $2 Dye with Indigo — cash only

• Bee-keeping & honey demonstrations
• Pine needle basket weaving