Enjoy some old-fashioned Christmas fun in the country at Hunsader Farms, which occupies a bunch of acres out in east Manatee County. Best known for its annual pumpkin festival in October, the December dates offer similar, family-friendly activities and attractions such as hayrides, kiddie train rides, petting zoo, Christmas village, live music and Christmas movies on an outdoor screen; all in a setting adorned with more than 250,000 lights. There will be a bunch of food vendors, too, and an antique store. 6-10 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday; Hunsader Farms, 5500 C.R. 675, Bradenton; $10 admission (children age 5 and younger free); $5 parking; 941-322-2168; hunsaderfarms.com