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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 for Dec. 6, 2024, through Jan. 4, 2025. Hours are 6-9 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. There will be treats and activities for kids and kids at …
For the winter holidays, South Florida lights up with oodles of dazzling parades. Holiday boat parades and street parades are a delightful seasonal tradition with family and friends. Some events feature toy drives, if you’d like to drop off an unwrapped present. Parades are among the many free and cheap holiday events in South Florida. …
Dance, symphony and vocal performances are among the array of free events at Baily Hall theater in Davie. For many events, tickets are not required. Entry is offered while seating is available. Some events require reservations. Events in 2024 include: Featured events 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 22 Broward College Dance Ensemble featuring work by students, …
Several library branches in Broward are offering free holiday photo shoots and free photo ops. For photo shoots, libraries are using a green screen that offers different holiday and winter digital backdrops. Usually a digital version of the photo is emailed to participants. Friends, family and props are permitted. No pets, please. If possible, avoid …
Plenty of holiday events in South Florida feature fun with pets. Here are some fun events to party with your favorite mutts. Events for people and pets in Broward Tamarac Holiday Pawty is 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, December 14, at the dog park, 8101 Southgate Boulevard, Tamarac 33321. The event includes pet adoptions and …
Water Taxi on The Intracoastal Waterway runs scenic routes in Fort Lauderdale and an express route from Fort Lauderdale to Hollywood. It is adding routes to parks and restaurants in Pompano Beach. Information about Water Taxi and purchasing tickets is at 954-467-6677 or online. Water Taxi routes in Fort Lauderdale Some use the yellow vessels …
South Florida usually offers perfect winter weather to venture out. If you’re out and about December 25, festive light displays, restaurants, attractions, art installations, parks, and places to shop are open. Please return to this feature as other information is added for Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. If you’re looking for a place to …
Winter festivals, fun with Santa, and dazzling light displays are part of the seasonal festivities in South Florida. Broward County offers all kinds of events to celebrate Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and the New Year. Parades, festivals, concerts, family festivals, light displays and more abound from Coral Springs to Hallandale Beach, from Hollywood to Pembroke …
Vendors selling handmade items and a Winter Wonderland with snow for kids are featured at a popular holiday festival in Sunrise. Sunrise Arts and Crafts Festival in 2024 is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, December 14, at Welleby Park, 11100 NW 44th Street, Sunrise 33351. Parking is free. Entry is free for the Arts …
The Oasis Church in Pembroke Pines hosts Christmas at the Oasis. The event includes train rides, hayrides, snacks, plus nearly a million glistening lights and decorations. In 2024, the the event is open 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. December 1-25, with a donation of $10 per car for the drive-through and entry fees of $10 per …
Floridians know how to celebrate the winter holidays, even if “winter” doesn’t mean here what it means elsewhere. The snow may be fake, 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 …
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