PHOTO GALLERY: Holidays Around the Ranch

Santa listens to Carter Ebling's Christmas list.

Beauty queens Haviland Kebler and Eryn Lalonde show off their pageant sashes.

Peyton, Tiffany and Marley Knight pick up a snack.

Tristan and Rafaela Larson decorate sweet holiday treats.

Hannah Marinkas says "cheese" beside Hudson Rhodes and his mother, Meredith.

The Noble family — Lindsay, Brody and Tony — find a spot near the freshly lit tree.

Seven-year-old Matthew Ray decorates a cookie at The Observer's booth.

The Risch family – Marie, Lorena, Patrick, Ginger and Logan.

Santa chats with Eva Abraham.

Shelby and Aubrey Scarbrough relax in their wagon.

Sarasota Ballet performers Rebecca Strain and Caitlin Gish strike poses.

Cooking is a tradition in Ferd Thompson's family.

Jada and Kara Young dance to Christmas music.

Kassidy Zellner patiently waits to see her painted face.

The Jones family — Jaed, Mandy and Tristan — explore Main Street.

Friends Lydia Hart, Marissa Boccarossa, Basia Kuehn, Amanda and Jessica Boccarossa and Ali Inverso test out the skating rink.

Mary Harring and Callin Westfall ride around Main Street.

Val Grimwood and her granddaughter, Aubrey, sit in front of a green screen for a simulated dance routine.

Scott and Julie Gregorio pose in front of Main Street's Christmas tree.

Fran Goh poses as Raggedy Ann for passersby.