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For a holiday treat, the Galleria in Fort Lauderdale features an assortment of performances from regional organizations.  Galleria mall is at 2414 East Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33304. Entry and parking are free  In 2025,  entertainment includes   1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, December 6 Broward College Premier Jazz Combo  1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Sunday, December …

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CityPlace is offering a special holiday treat, free on the lawn from 6 to 9 p.m. King’s Academy Jazz Ensemble Catch the talented student musicians of the King’s Academy Jazz Ensemble live at CityPlace. When: Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. Where: 700 S. Rosemary Ave., West Palm Beach   To keep up with the latest news, …

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Bundle up for a sweet giveaway at Krispy Kreme! ‘Tis the season for sweaters of all kinds, but it’s the ugly holiday sweaters that are at the top of the list for fun.  And the popular doughnut shop is celebrating National Ugly Sweater Day with FREE doughnuts.  Image: Krispy Kreme On Dec. 19, 2025, Krispy …

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Holiday lights and decorations glisten at a display in Pembroke Pines.  The drive-by version is offered Mondays to Thursdays, and the weekends feature a walk in event with entertainment, photo ops, and a fun zone.  Oasis Church in Pembroke Pines hosts Christmas at the Oasis.  In 2025, the display and events are 6:30 p.m. to …

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Here’s a holiday treat: Take the kids to a musical stage show to see this traditional tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Players from the Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth bring the story to life. Plus, this inviting 155-seat theatre gives each audience member a close-up view.  THE SNOW QUEEN When: Sunday, Dec 21, 2025: Two …

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You can enjoy festive holiday tunes played on tubas and euphoniums at this final Tuba Christmas concert on Dec. 20. Tuba and euphonium players are invited to participate in all three events. Registration for performers is $15. Admission is free for spectators. Florida Atlantic University’s Tuba Christmas free concert 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, …

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In the heart of Downtown North Miami, on NE 125 St. and 4th Ave. sits the Copperbridge Foundation Complex, where art exhibitions, lectures and lively artistic events take place. Just in time for the holidays, you won’t want to miss Noche Buena! Salsa, Samba and Worldbeats for the Holidays on Saturday, Dec. 20 from 6-11 …

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Drive by Tropical Park at night and you’ll see millions of holiday lights and a huge ferris wheel and probably get squeals from the kids in the car. What was once called Santa’s Enchanted Forest is now known as Christmas Wonderland and they are offering deals and discounts perfect for these last two weeks of …

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Mondays just got merrier, but only if you say the code word to get $5 burgers. Sharing a timely Monday food tip for your audience: Habit Burger & Grill is running a “Merry Mondays” promotion at all Florida locations through the end of December. Every Monday in December, guests can say the code CHEER at …

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