Winter holiday events & festivals in Palm Beach County
Floridians know how to celebrate the winter holidays, even if "winter" doesn't mean here what it means elsewhere. The snow may be fake or manmade, but the fun is real.
South Florida has holiday parades, boat parades, Christmas tree lightings, menorah lightings, holiday concerts, family festivals and more. Many events are free or cheap.
We also have big lists of free and cheap holiday events in Broward and free and cheap holiday events in Miami-Dade.
If you enjoy holiday lights, you can find many places to see that go all out for the holidays.
Happy Holidays!
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Top Seasonal Events
Free entry to Boynton Beach Pirate Fest, Oct. 31-Nov. 1 - Ahoy Matey! Here's an annual signature event put on by the Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency that you won't want to miss. Admission is Free for this two-day event. The… Read more »
Free Day of the Dead & Pumpkin Painting at Coco Market, Delray, Nov. 1 - Coco Market not only features live music, family activities, artisans and retailers but also wellness vendors, workshops, bounce houses, pet adoptions and more. These seasonal events are held monthly and… Read more »
Free: Sweet Corn Fall Harvest Market, Boynton Beach, Nov. 8 - The Good Day Market is a free curated, outdoor community Sunday market hosted in Boynton Beach. It's a farmers market, but with so much more. They not only highlight small… Read more »
Top things to do in November in Palm Beach County - November in Palm Beach County is packed with major cultural and entertainment events, kicking off the mild-weather season. It's a great time to celebrate cooler temps and attend some of… Read more »
Golden Jubilee, Jupiter, Nov. 6-7 - "Who let the dogs out? Woof! Woof!" Here's a two-day event for golden retrievers and their owners that is also open to the public and it's happening on the last… Read more »
Register for free Family Autism Art Workshops, Nov. 1-Dec. 20 - Visit the Norton Museum of Art for a free accessible art workshop for the entire family every month. This program will feature interactive time in the gallery and art-making in… Read more »
Palm Beach County Veterans Day events in 2026 - Veterans Day celebrates active duty and retired men and women who chose to serve their country with pride. Here is a list of some of the festivities that may include… Read more »
GreenMarket: Food, vendors & entertainment, Saturdays through May - The seasonal GreenMarket that hosts more than 150 vendors on the West Palm Beach downtown waterfront takes place on Saturdays, through May, 2027, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. An… Read more »
Free: Seminole Indigenous Arts celebration, Nov. 6-7, Big Cypress - The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum will once again host the American Indigenous Arts Celebration, Friday & Saturday, Nov. 6-7, 2026, on the museum’s festival grounds in Big Cypress.… Read more »
Free 3rd Saturday concerts: Legends on the Lawn, Boynton Beach - Gather your friends, family, blankets and chairs and head over to Canyon Amphitheater in Boynton Beach on the third Saturday of each month for the Legends on the Lawn concert… Read more »
Free tree giveaways for residents, October-November - As part of a municipal planting partnership between Community Greening and various localities in Palm Beach County, residents will be eligible to receive free trees to plant at their home;… Read more »
Howard Alan Events: Free Seasonal Arts & Crafts Festivals, Nov. 7-Dec. 6 - If you enjoy shopping for handcrafted items and homemade treasures, you know that Howard Alan Events that produces seasonal arts & crafts festivals are the place to go. You can find… Read more »
Saturdays: Winter GreenMarket, Delray Beach, Oct.-May - Delray's GreenMarket will once again be open from Oct. 24, 2026, through May 22, 2027, with farm-to-fork produce, organic meats, juices and flowers, plus live music, food artisans, demos and… Read more »
Sugar Sand Park: Lots of free and cheap activities, Boca Raton - Sugar Sand Park in Boca Raton is a popular local community park that is home to Children's Science Explorium, Willow Theatre and it also features a vintage Carousel. This is… Read more »
Free concert: First Friday @ 5, Boynton Beach, Nov. 6 - The City of Boynton Beach is hosting a free monthly concert and everyone is invited. First Friday @ 5 When: First Friday of each month, from 5 to 9 p.m. … Read more »
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center Volunteer 'Give-Back' Open House, Nov. 5 - If you love learning about the sea and its creatures and are looking for a way to give back to your community, the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton may… Read more »
Nights in Northwood Village, West Palm Beach, Nov. 27 - Northwood Village in West Palm Beach is hosting a free night of fun, food and family festivities, plus shopping opportunities, with holiday lights, one-of-a-kind holiday gifts from local artisans, and… Read more »
Free: Migration Celebration, Manatee Lagoon, Riviera Beach, Nov. 21 - Manatee Lagoon is throwing a welcome back party to honor the annual migration of manatees to our local waters. This year’s theme, “Migration Celebration,” spotlights the incredible journey these gentle… Read more »
Free Tree Lighting with Santa, Lake Worth Beach, Nov. 30 - Lake Worth Beach is kicking off the season with performances, a meet and greet with Santa, plus plenty of family activities. Tree Lighting and Meet & Greet Santa! When: Friday,… Read more »
Delray is going to the dogs with a holiday party for pooches, Nov. 15 - The annual Pooches & Presents" is a free, pet-friendly holiday event. Not only will it feature photos with Santa, adoptable dogs, local vendors, but also dog-friendly activities and costume contests. … Read more »
