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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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Friday, December 9, 2022
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Singers holiday concert | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | $20.00-25.00 | Sunshine Cathedral |
| Free Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops | All Day | FREE | Bass Pro Shops Miami |
| 100 foot tree & Holiday Village in Delray | FREE | Old School Square | |
| HistoryMiami Museum's 'Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow' | $0-10.00 | HistoryMiami | |
| What the Constitution Means to Me | Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center | |
| Holiday in Paradise with sand tree and ferris wheel in West Palm | $0-5.00 | Clematis Street | |
| Women Championing Freedom | $0-12.00 | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU | |
| The Polar Express | $65.00-75.00 | Brightline MiamiCentral Station | |
| Tropical Holiday Trees | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-14.00 | Mounts Botanical Garden |
| Free Water Shuttle Weekends | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park |
| Winter Wonderland display in Plantation | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum |
| Historic Holiday Decor: Gilded Age | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $7.00-15.00 | Deering Estate |
| A Very Merry Garden: Reindeer Round-Up at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $11.95-24.95 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| A Very Merry Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Brightline Holiday Marketplace | 11:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Brightline MiamiCentral Station |
| 'Stranger Things' immersive exhibit | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | FREE | Aventura Mall |
| Santa's Circus | 12:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $15.99 | Jungle Island |
| Argentina vs. The Netherlands World Cup Quarterfinal | 2:00 pm | FREE | Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) |
| Art After Dark at Norton in West Palm | 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Discounted | Norton Museum of Art |
| holiday market at Dania Pointe | 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Dania Pointe holiday night market | 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Food truck gathering at Tropical Park | 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Tropical Park |
| Friday Films | 5:30 pm | $10.00 | |
| Holiday films in West Palm Beach | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | |
| Holiday events at Bonnet House in Fort Lauderdale | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $0-35.00 | Bonnet House |
| Rudolph's Winter Wonderland in Tamarac | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Tamarac Park |
| Rudolphs Winter Wonderland | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Tamarac Park |
| Jazz & holiday music in Hollywood | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | TY Park |
| Zoo Lights at Palm Beach Zoo | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $10.00-22.00 | Palm Beach Zoo |
| Holiday Celebration at the Park | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | |
| Night Garden Experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $25.00-35.00 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Holiday in Paradise light show, ferris wheel & other festivites in West Palm | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Christmas Lights in the Acres | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Plantation Baptist Church |
| Lights 4 Hope drive-through light display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $15.00-35.00 | Okeeheelee Park |
| Holiday displays & fun in Pembroke Pines | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Oasis Church |
| Discount advance tickets: Magic of Lights Homestead drive-thru experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Homestead-Miami Speedway |
| Winterfest in Wellington | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Village Park |
| Symphony In Lights at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village |
| Food In Motion vendor fair in Fort Lauderdale | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Feldman Park | |
| Fast Lane Friday | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | $0-25.00 | Homestead-Miami Speedway |
| Boynton Beach holiday boat parade | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | |
| Boynton Holiday Boat Parade | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Boynton Harbor Marina |
| Holiday light show and snow fall in West Palm, 6:30, 7:30 & 8:30 | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Square downtown West Palm |
| Live music at Gulfstream in Hallandale | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village |
| Zoo Lights at Zoo Miami | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami |
| Snow flurries at Dania Pointe | 7:00 pm to 7:20 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Jam on percussion for free | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts |
| Free live music at Hollywood beach bandshell | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell |
| Pompano Lighthouse Point Deerfield Holiday Boat Parade | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Intracoastal Waterway |
| "Elf The Musical Jr." in Sunrise | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $20.00 | Sunrise Civic Center |
| Free movie in West Palm Beach | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Waterfront Commons |
| Live music at Grandview in West Palm | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market |
| Free live music at Dolphin Mall | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall |
| Nightly Snowfall | 7:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall |
| Live Music at Doral Yard | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard |
| Free outdoor films in Hollywood | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | ArtsPark |
| Snow flurries at Dania Pointe | 8:30 pm to 8:50 pm | Dania Pointe |
Saturday, December 10, 2022
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU free every Saturday | All Day | FREE | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU |
| Free Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops | All Day | FREE | Bass Pro Shops Miami |
| Farmers markets & vendor fairs | |||
| 100 foot tree & Holiday Village in Delray | FREE | Old School Square | |
| HistoryMiami Museum's 'Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow' | $0-10.00 | HistoryMiami | |
| What the Constitution Means to Me | Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center | |
| Holiday in Paradise with sand tree and ferris wheel in West Palm | $0-5.00 | Clematis Street | |
| Women Championing Freedom | $0-12.00 | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU | |
| The Polar Express | $65.00-75.00 | Brightline MiamiCentral Station | |
| $5 all-day fares weekends on Tri-Rail | 5:00 am to 11:30 pm | $5.00 | |
| Plantation Farmers Market | 8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation |
| Las Olas Oceanside Park Farmers, Antiques & Artisan Market | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park |
| Sensory Friendly Saturday | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Miami Children’s Museum |
| Breakfast With Santa in Boynton | 9:00 am to 11:30 am | $15.00-18.00 | Intracoastal Park in Boynton |
| Tropical Holiday Trees | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-14.00 | Mounts Botanical Garden |
| Jr. HEAT Skills & Drills free basketball clinic | 9:30 am to 11:00 am | FREE | The Underline Urban Gym |
| Children's Holiday at North: | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Miami Dade College North Campus |
| Free Water Shuttle Weekends | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park |
| Winter Wonderland & Arts Festival in Sunrise | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-5.00 | Welleby Park |
| Winter Wonderland display in Plantation | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum |
| Historic Holiday Decor: Gilded Age | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $7.00-15.00 | Deering Estate |
| A Very Merry Garden: Reindeer Round-Up at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $11.95-24.95 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| A Very Merry Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Brightline Holiday Marketplace | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Brightline MiamiCentral Station |
| Sawgrass Farmer's & Artisan's market | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sawgrass Mills |
| PAMM free day with family activities | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) |
| 'Stranger Things' immersive exhibit | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | FREE | Aventura Mall |
| Farm Tours at Tradewinds Park | 11:30 am to 2:00 pm | $3.00-4.50 | Tradewinds Park |
| Free tour of the Adrienne Arsht Center | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Adrienne Arsht Center |
| Holiday Train Exhibit at library in Southwest Ranches | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Southwest Regional Library |
| Holiday train exhibit with running railroad displays | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Southwest Regional Library |
| Santa's Circus | 12:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $15.99 | Jungle Island |
| $5 holiday movies | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | $5.00 | Regal Cinemas |
| Merrick House Museum Guided Tours | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | $0-5.00 | Merrick House Museum |
| A Christmas Carol | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre |
| Family Day free admission | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum |
| Dania Pointe photo ops with snowmen built with real snow | 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | |
| Elevated vendor market in West Palm | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market |
| Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade | 4:00 pm | $20.00-25.00 | Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park |
| Gold Coast Railroad Museum Holiday Express | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $25.00 | Gold Coast Railroad Museum |
| Winterfest Boat Parade Watch Party | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $20.00-25.00 | All Saints Episcopal Church |
| Santa's Snowblast in Hialeah | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $5.00-15.00 | Milander Center for Arts and Entertainment |
| City of North Miami Beach Snow Fest & Holiday Parade | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | North Miami Beach City Hall |
| Global Frontiers | 5:00 pm | FREE | Bill Cosford Cinema |
| Delray Beach Holiday Parade | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | |
| Zoo Lights at Palm Beach Zoo | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $10.00-22.00 | Palm Beach Zoo |
| Night Garden Experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $25.00-35.00 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Holiday in Paradise light show, ferris wheel & other festivites in West Palm | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Christmas Lights in the Acres | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Plantation Baptist Church |
| Lights 4 Hope drive-through light display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $15.00-35.00 | Okeeheelee Park |
| Holiday displays & fun in Pembroke Pines | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Oasis Church |
| Discount advance tickets: Magic of Lights Homestead drive-thru experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Homestead-Miami Speedway |
| Symphony In Lights at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village |
| Holiday boat parade in Lake Wellington | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Town Center |
| Holiday light show and snow fall in West Palm, 6:30, 7:30 & 8:30 | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Square downtown West Palm |
| Zoo Lights at Zoo Miami | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami |
| Snow flurries at Dania Pointe | 7:00 pm to 7:20 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Free live music at Hollywood beach bandshell | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell |
| Live music at Grandview in West Palm | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market |
| Free live music at Dolphin Mall | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall |
| Nightly Snowfall | 7:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall |
| Free symphony Wallcast at SoundScape | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | New World Center | New World Symphony |
| Live Music at Doral Yard | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard |
| Night sky viewing with telescopes | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Fox Observatory |
| Snow flurries at Dania Pointe | 8:30 pm to 8:50 pm | Dania Pointe | |
| Discount late-night movies | 11:30 pm to 2:00 am | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema |
Sunday, December 11, 2022
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| holiday bazaar at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park |
| Free Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops | All Day | FREE | Bass Pro Shops Miami |
| Farmers markets & vendor fairs | |||
| 100 foot tree & Holiday Village in Delray | FREE | Old School Square | |
| HistoryMiami Museum's 'Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow' | $0-10.00 | HistoryMiami | |
| What the Constitution Means to Me | Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center | |
| Holiday in Paradise with sand tree and ferris wheel in West Palm | $0-5.00 | Clematis Street | |
| Women Championing Freedom | $0-12.00 | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU | |
| The Polar Express | $65.00-75.00 | Brightline MiamiCentral Station | |
| $5 all-day fares weekends on Tri-Rail | 5:00 am to 11:30 pm | $5.00 | |
| Pinecrest drive-up Farmer's Market | 8:00 am to 2:00 pm | Pinecrest Gardens | |
| Palmetto Bay Farmer's Market | 8:30 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Coral Reef Park |
| Tamarac Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Veterans Park |
| Vizcaya weekly farmer's market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Vizcaya Museum and Gardens | |
| Las Olas Oceanside Park vendor market | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park |
| Tropical Holiday Trees | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-14.00 | Mounts Botanical Garden |
| Sunday kids' art class for under 13 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | $16.00 | Museum of Graffiti |
| Free Water Shuttle Weekends | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park |
| Historic Holiday Decor: Gilded Age | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $7.00-15.00 | Deering Estate |
| A Very Merry Garden: Reindeer Round-Up at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $11.95-24.95 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| A Very Merry Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Brightline Holiday Marketplace | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Brightline MiamiCentral Station |
| Sawgrass Farmer's & Artisan's market | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sawgrass Mills |
| "Elf The Musical Jr." in Sunrise | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm | $20.00 | Sunrise Civic Center |
| Farmer's Market at Village of Merrick Park | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Merrick Park | |
| 'Stranger Things' immersive exhibit | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | FREE | Aventura Mall |
| Farm Tours at Tradewinds Park | 11:30 am to 2:00 pm | $3.00-4.50 | Tradewinds Park |
| Santa's Circus | 12:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $15.99 | Jungle Island |
| South Florida Jubilee Ensemble performs in Fort Lauderdale | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park |
| $5 holiday movies | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | $5.00 | Regal Cinemas |
| Merrick House Museum Guided Tours | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | $0-5.00 | Merrick House Museum |
| Wellington Holiday Parade | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | |
| A Christmas Carol | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre |
| Dania Pointe photo ops with snowmen built with real snow | 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | |
| "Elf The Musical Jr." in Sunrise | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | $20.00 | Sunrise Civic Center |
| Baroque Jazz Club Presents Nestor Torres and Alaima Gonzalez | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | $10.00 | Corpus Christi Catholic Church |
| Holly Jolly Hollywood festival | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Hollywood |
| Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade |
| Tropical Sundays Live Music | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard |
| Gold Coast Railroad Museum Holiday Express | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $25.00 | Gold Coast Railroad Museum |
| Nights of Lights | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $15.00-20.00 | Pinecrest Gardens |
| Zoo Lights at Palm Beach Zoo | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $10.00-22.00 | Palm Beach Zoo |
| Lights 4 Hope drive-through light display | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $15.00-35.00 | Okeeheelee Park |
| Night Garden Experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $25.00-35.00 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Holiday in Paradise light show, ferris wheel & other festivites in West Palm | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Christmas Lights in the Acres | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Plantation Baptist Church |
| Holiday displays & fun in Pembroke Pines | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Oasis Church |
| Discount advance tickets: Magic of Lights Homestead drive-thru experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Homestead-Miami Speedway |
| Symphony In Lights at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village |
| Holiday light show and snow fall in West Palm, 6:30, 7:30 & 8:30 | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Square downtown West Palm |
| Live music at Gulfstream in Hallandale | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village |
| Zoo Lights at Zoo Miami | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami |
| Snow flurries at Dania Pointe | 7:00 pm to 7:20 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Free live music at Hollywood beach bandshell | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell |
| $12 Adult Skate Night | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $12.00 | Xtreme Action Park |
| Nightly Snowfall | 7:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall |
| Comedy Night at Nightlife Brewing Co. | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co. |
| Salsa dance class | 9:00 pm | FREE | Ball & Chain |
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