At Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, we don’t just celebrate the holidays — we turn them into unforgettable memories. From October through New Year’s, each month features its own full resort theme, with matching décor, special events, and activities for all ages. Every weekend brings something fun to look forward to — from spooky Halloween thrills, to Thanksgiving gatherings and gratitude moments, to twinkling holiday magic with Santa in flip-flops. Whether you’re here for cozy fall nights by the fire pit, festive family crafts, or bright and merry celebrations under the palms, there’s always something for everyone to enjoy in paradise.
Themed Holiday Months
From fall cozy vibes to full holiday sparkle, each month brings a new seasonal theme to life across the entire resort. Enjoy coordinated activities, décor, and entertainment that make your stay feel special, memorable, and perfectly in the moment.
Holiday Events for Guests & the Public
Beyond our holiday weekends, Camp Margaritaville also hosts special events for both guests and the local community. From line dancing nights and live concerts to Santa Parties, Carving with a Cop, and more, there’s always something happening on property. Keep an eye on our event calendar for the latest details and plan your visit around these exciting happenings.
Holiday Photo Contest
Make your holiday memories in Paradise even more rewarding! This season, share your favorite moments from Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year’s at Camp Margaritaville Auburndale for a chance to win a free night stay with us. From costume parades to snow shows to festive meals, capture the joy and submit your photos for your shot at the prize.
‘Tis the Season for Sunshine & Good Times
From palm trees wrapped in lights to Santa in flip-flops, the holidays hit different in paradise. November and December are filled with themed events, family fun, live music, and festive surprises around every corner.
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November: A Season of Thanks
November at Camp Margaritaville is all about gratitude, community, and slowing down to enjoy the moments that matter. Enjoy fall-themed crafts and activities, live music under the palms, cozy campfires, and special appreciation weekends honoring veterans, teachers, and first responders. Plus, make Thanksgiving easy with our chef-prepared family meal so you can spend more time together and less time in the kitchen. It’s the season to relax, reconnect, and soak up the sunshine — Margaritaville style.
Thanksgiving Made Easy
Whether you're staying with us for the holiday or you're part of our local Auburndale community, our Thanksgiving Family Meal for 4 is ready to make your holiday delicious and stress-free.Enjoy chef-prepared favorites with your choice of entrée, sides, and dessert — plus stuffing, cranberry sauce, and dinner rolls included.
Pick-Up Options:
• Wed, Nov 26 — Heat & Serve (2 PM–8 PM)
• Thurs, Nov 27 — Hot & Ready (10 AM–2 PM)
Pick-up location: Paradise Pavilion
Add-ons available: family-size sides, extra protein, and whole pies.
Orders must be placed by Monday, Nov 24 at 12 PM.
December: Christmas in Paradise
Paradise transforms into a winter wonderland all month long! Experience magical snow shows, visit Santa every weekend for photos, and join the Santa’s Party in Paradise celebration. Families can enjoy Mrs. Claus and Elf storytimes right at their campsites, plus holiday crafts, music, and dazzling Christmas décor throughout the resort. December is where island fun meets holiday cheer.
Christmas Made Easy
Whether you're celebrating the season with us at Camp Margaritaville or joining us from the local Auburndale community, our Christmas Family Meal for 4 is here to make your holiday cozy, delicious, and completely stress-free.
Enjoy a chef-prepared festive feast featuring your choice of a holiday entrée, classic sides, and dessert.
Pick-Up:
- Wednesday, Dec 24 — (2 PM–4 PM)
- Pick-up Location: Paradise Pavilion
Enhance your holiday table with optional add-ons, including family-size sides, additional protein, and whole pies.
Orders must be placed by Sunday, Dec 21 at 12 PM.
New Year’s Celebration
Ring in the new year Margaritaville-style! We’ll wrap up the holiday season with a festive New Year’s Eve celebration, the perfect way to close out 2025 and welcome 2026. Expect fun, friends, and a Paradise-worthy countdown you’ll never forget.
