# Beaches North Pole Express at the Beaches Museum

> Event for families in the Jacksonville area (FL). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Fri, Dec 11 (+1 more date) · 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Where: Beaches Museum, 381 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Free for children; $5 non-member adults
- Organizer: Beaches Museum
- Official page: https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E352392&id=244
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Santa and the North Pole Express conductor visit the museum's Mayport Depot: write a letter to Santa, share cocoa and cookies, ride the trackless train and make holiday crafts. Free for children, $5 for non-member adults; registration required. Friday runs 3–6 pm, Saturday 10 am–2 pm.

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