Holiday Tree Lightings & Santa Sightings, Palm Beach County
Winter in paradise comes early in Palm Beach County, where some venues and malls are already in full swing of hosting holiday trees, "snow" and lights galore. These holiday tree...
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Lanterns & Lights at Safari Nights, Lion Country Safari
Lion Country Safari is doing something different this year, so we thought it was worth mentioning. It's offering a "get ready to glow" first-ever lantern festival. Lanterns & Lights at...
Holiday concerts in South Florida
Music is what helps make the holiday season what we expect it to be. Can you imagine the holidays without music? Of course not. It sets the tone, creates the...
Free holiday drive-in film 'Elf' and train rides in Broward
Load up the youngsters. A free drive-in movie is featured in North Broward. Drive-in films in 2025 include: 7 p.m. Saturday, December 13: "Elf" with trackless train rides at 6...
Free Soulful holiday events & entertainment at African-American library in Fort Lauderdale
Treat yourself to free holiday festivities and live entertainment at Broward libraries. Many branch libraries offer free parking. Some library events require registering online. Holiday events in 2025 at libraries...
Free: Winterfest in Lantana, Dec. 12
Scurry on down to Lantana Town Hall for a special holiday outing to celebrate Winterfest 2025. Event features Christmas tree and menorah lighting, photos with Santa, and gifts for children....
Free & inexpensive New Year's Eve festivities day and night in Broward
If you're looking for something interesting to do New Year's Eve, several festivities are free and relatively inexpensive, including an outdoor party in Fort Lauderdale with live entertainment, an anchor...
Free: Bundle up! There's 'Snow Place like Jupiter,' Dec. 13
Holiday elves will be delivering 32 tons of real snow, providing a winter wonderland with play areas, bounce houses, holiday characters like Santa, Anna & Elsa. Plus, there will be special...
Holiday Boat Parade of the Greater Palm Beaches, Sailfish Marina, Dec. 13
Sailfish Marina has partnered with an impressive lineup of sponsors and the City of West Palm Beach to host its first-ever holiday boat parade. Event will help support the Little...
City of Lake Worth Beach Holiday Parade, Dec. 13
The 59th annual Holiday Parade will proceed as the sun sets and the streets of Lake Worth Beach will transform into a dazzling spectacle of twinkling lights and vibrant holiday...
Wellington Holiday Boat Parade, Dec. 13
Residents and visitors are invited to watch as local boating enthusiasts “Light up the Lake” with a Holiday Boat Parade on Lake Wellington. The event will be featuring approximately 40...
Free Delray Beach 'Festival of Lights' Holiday Parade, Dec. 13
More than 70 floats, marching bands, dance teams and walking groups will parade along Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach to NW 5th Avenue. And with a special connection from...
Junior Orange Bowl Parade "Miracle on the Mile"
In celebration of active youth and community, the The Junior Orange Bowl Parade will take place on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 5 p.m. The theme is "Miracle on the...
Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade glistens on the Intracoastal
The Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade dazzles the waterways. The boat parade in 2025 is 7 p.m. Friday, December 12, on the Intracoastal Waterway. The event usually features more than 50...
Winterfest Parade and festivities, with discount opportunity
Popular and festive, the Winterfest Boat Parade features elaborately decorated boats floating in formation on The New River & Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale. The event in 2025 is 6 p.m....
Holiday street parades in Palm Beach County for 2025, through Dec. 14
Street parades offer a unique kind of magic, transforming ordinary city blocks into shimmering, vibrant pageants of marching bands, floats and community spirit. Following is a list of some of...
Free Christmas cantata: Delray Beach, Dec. 14
If you believe the spirit of the holidays comes alive through music, then you won't want to miss the Christmas Cantata. It's a one-hour program and is free to attend...
Wellington Holiday Parade, Dec. 14
This year's annual Wellington Holiday Parade the 41st event is presented by the Village of Wellington and in partnership with the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce and the...
German Christmas spirit comes to life with authentic folk dances, food and fun, Dec. 13-14
The German Christmas spirit will come to life with lots of fresh holiday flair, thanks to the American German Club. There will be music, cookies and crafts, rides and plenty...
Walk-through holiday lights display at Hard Rock in Hollywood offers discounts
Holiday tunes and an array of walk-through lights and displays are featured at Hard Rock the Holidays in Hollywood. The attraction outdoors at the pool of the guitar hotel is...
Miramar hosts New Year's Eve events with inflatables and fireworks
It's a party. New Year's Eve events in Miramar Regional Park include entertainment, food trucks and fireworks. Entry is free. Parking is $10. New Year's Eve events in 2025 in...
Free New Year's Eve fest with grand anchor drop, entertainment & inflatables
Fort Lauderdale is offering free New Year's Eve festivities including an outdoor street party with a lighted anchor drop. Music entertainment is featured at the event. The Fort Lauderdale Downtown...
Santa on the river in Broward
When he's not in his workshop, Santa is often out and about in South Florida. He's waving to fans & posing for snapshots. Among his favorite places are Fort Lauderdale...
Merry in Mizner & Boca Jolly Days, through Dec. 31
Mizner Park in Boca Raton is transformed each by a sleigh full of elves with winter holiday decorations and public festivities. Following is a partial list. What: Boca Jolly Days...
Free: 'Jingle Bell Rock,' Lake Worth Beach, Dec. 10
The public is invited to attend this special holiday event featuring elementary students on stage performing their hearts out for family, friends and neighbors. These kids are what the holidays...
Free holiday sing along at the Arsht Center
Come spend a Sunday afternoon filled with holiday fun on Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. at the Adrienne Arsht Center during the Dan + Claudia Zanes Holiday Sing Along. Grammy...
Boynton Beach Boat Parade with free watch areas, Dec. 12
The Boynton Beach Holiday Boat Parade will start at 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, with a watch area and festivities at Boynton Harbor Marina, 735 Casa Loma...
Free: Children’s Holiday Fishing Classic, Wellington, Dec. 13
The Village of Wellington is hosting the 35th annual Children’s Holiday Fishing Classic, for ages 15 and younger. Children’s Holiday Fishing Classic When: Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, from 8 to...
Zoo Lights has advance discounts on certain days, Palm Beach Zoo
If you've never been to the Zoo Lights presentation at the Palm Beach Zoo, here's an opportunity to get discounted tickets on certain days and nights. It's a dazzling display...
Winter Wonderland in Tamarac features bounce houses, games and entertainment
Santa, holiday entertainment and inflatables are featured at Tamarac Winter Wonderland . Photo ops are plentiful. Winter Wonderland Santa is attending Winter Wonderland, a holiday event in Tamarac. Entry is...
Free Symphony In Lights holiday display at Gulfstream Village in Hallandale Beach
Entertaining and festive, Symphony In Lights is a free outdoor light show. It's on display at Gulfstream Park Village, an open-air shopping, dining and entertainment plaza in Hallandale Beach. Light...
Holiday Fantasy of Lights drive-through in Coconut Creek
For your seasonal entertainment, a drive-thru wonderland of animated light displays is on full display at Tradewinds Park. Events for biking and strolling are offered. Holiday Fantasy of Lights in...
Christmas Lights in the Acres is a dazzling display in Plantation
Lights dancing to favorite seasonal songs are the draw at a popular outdoor walk-up holiday light show in Plantation Acres. You must purchase tickets online prior to see Christmas Lights...
Pinecrest Gardens Nights of Lights
Pinecrest Gardens' Nights of Lights features glittering, larger-than-life installations to celebrate the season in style. Peruse thousands of lights and wander through a holiday-themed maze. This year's edition is scheduled...
Jungle Island Luminosa
Jungle Island's Luminosa attraction will be open November 14, 2025, through March 7, 2026/ Luminosa includes giant lantern exhibits, featuring mythical jungle wildlife, submerged Atlantis, ancient Asian dynasties and legendary...
Free live entertainment at Jamaica Rebuild event in Broward
Plenty of performers are featured in a festive Jamaica Rebuild event in Sunrise. Entry is free and donations are accepted for residents of the nation that was damaged by a...
Free: Winter Festival has seasonal fun for kids in Royal Palm Beach, Dec. 6
It's that time of year again and Royal Palm Beach is going all in to create another signature event for the holidays that not only includes performers, entertainment and food...
Free Holiday Light Up event in Davie with Santa & a horse parade
In Davie, horses are part of the holiday lighting festivities. Holiday Lighting of the Greens Festival includes the Jingle Bell Horse Parade. Live entertainment, Santa, and games are featured. Food is...
Drone show at Sunrise Winter Wonderland event with festive displays
Entertainment, snow and holiday decorations are featured at a holiday light up and Winter Wonderland event in Sunrise. The event includes a drone show. Light Up The Holidays in 2025...
Free: Guest pianist in recital, Lynn University, Boca Raton, Dec. 6
Lynn University Conservatory of Music invites the public to attend this free performance featuring Taiwanese-American pianist Charlotte Hu. She will play a program highlighting the music of Frédéric Chopin, Enrique...
Free Ukrainian Christmas Traditions concert and event
Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church will present a free "Ukrainian Christmas Traditions" concert featuring "Carols of the Bells" plus food, crafts and more starting at 4:30 p.m. Saturday,...
Buckler's 35th Christmas Craft Fair, West Palm Beach, Dec. 6-7
Whether you're a creative crafter or maybe just appreciate unique handicrafts, or just like to browse a variety of homemade works by local artisans to get ideas for your own...
