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Friday, December 12, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Singers Holiday Concert | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | $20.00-25.00 | |
| Winter Wonderland exhibit in Plantation | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum |
| Free Friday Hikes, Loggerhead Marinelife, Juno | 10:00 am | FREE | Loggerhead Marinelife Center, Juno Beach |
| Light Up Carter Park in Fort Lauderdale | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Carter Park |
| Holiday in the Park, Greenacres | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Samuel J. Ferreri Community Park, Greenacres |
| Fluffy's Food Trucks in Coconut Creek | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Coconut Creek community center |
| Live music at Plantation Walk | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Plantation Walk |
| Little Bahama Foodie & Farmers Market | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | 3616 Day Ave. |
| Food trucks in Tamarac | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | |
| Art After Dark at The Norton, WPB | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach |
| Food truck gathering | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Tropical Park, South Miami |
| Night market at Dania Pointe | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Light Up The Park in Parkland | 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Pine Trails Park |
| Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | $17.00-24.00 | Flamingo Gardens |
| Winter Wonderland in Tamarac | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Tamarac Park |
| Boynton Beach Holiday Boat Parade | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Boynton Harbor Marina |
| Nights in Northwood Village, holiday edition, West Palm Beach | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Northwood Village, West Palm Beach |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-60.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Live entertainment at Dania Pointe | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Twinkling tree & holiday lights in Coral Springs | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Coral Springs City Hall |
| Evening: Live Music on The Lawn at CityPlace, WPB | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace West Palm Beach |
| Pinecrest Gardens Nights of Lights | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | $15.00-20.00 | Pinecrest Gardens |
| Zoo Lights at Zoo Miami | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | $19.00-23.00 | Zoo Miami |
| Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Intracoastal Waterway |
| Free outdoor film in Deerfield Beach | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Sullivan Park |
| Moonlight concert at The Barnacle with The French Horn Collective | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $10.00-20.00 | Barnacle Historic State Park |
| 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 |
| Free Music Under the Stars in Pompano Beach | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Pompano Beach Great Lawn |
| Strolling Carolers | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Miracle Mile |
| Friday Night Sound Waves free live bands | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park |
| Free outdoor films in Hollywood | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood ArtsPark |
Saturday, December 13, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free New World Symphony WALLCAST Concert | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | New World Center, Miami Beach |
| South Florida garage sales and yard sales | All Day | ||
| Christmas Market, Lake Worth | $0-10.00 | American German Club of The Palm Beaches | |
| Farmers markets & vendor fairs | FREE | Broward, Dade & greater Palm Beach | |
| Plantation Farmers Market | 8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation |
| Get in Gear Community Bike Ride | 8:30 am to 10:00 am | FREE | Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) |
| WPB GreenMarket | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront |
| Yoga at the Underline | 9:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE | The Underline, Miami-Dade |
| Sensory Friendly Saturday | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Miami Children's Museum |
| In Sunrise, farmers market with yoga, entertainment & other events | 9:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Village Art Plaza |
| Legion Park Farmer's Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Legion Memorial Park |
| Manatee Rescue Adventure, Manatee Lagoon | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon, West Palm Beach |
| Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU free every Saturday | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU |
| Free Family Fun Day | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami |
| Winter Wonderland exhibit in Plantation | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum |
| Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military Saturdays | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach |
| Coconut Grove Farmer's Market | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | 3300 Grand Ave. |
| Sawgrass Farmer's & Artisan's market | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sawgrass Mills |
| Craftapalooza with DIY workshops, Fort Lauderdale | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Broward Main Library |
| PAMM free day with family activities | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) |
| Train rides, petting zoo, hayrides in Davie | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-15.00 | Marando Farms |
| Aventura Farmers Market | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Aventura Mall |
| Science Stories for age 5+, Boca Raton | 11:30 am | FREE | Sugar Sand Park, Boca Raton |
| Free tour of the Adrienne Arsht Center | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami |
| Family Day on Aragon, Coral Gables | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum |
| Merrick House Museum Guided Tours | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | $0-5.00 | Merrick House Museum, Miami-Dade |
| Afternoon: Live Music on The Lawn at CityPlace, WPB | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace West Palm Beach |
| ARTventures Family Fun Day | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | $6.00-8.00 | Coral Springs Museum of Art |
| Wynwood Art Walk | 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm | FREE | Wynwood Marketplace, Miami |
| Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $35.00-40.00 | Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park |
| South Florida Symphony holiday concert in Weston | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Town Center Park |
| North Miami Beach Snow Fest & Holiday Parade. | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | North Miami Beach City Hall |
| North Miami Beach Snowfest and Holiday Parade | 5:00 pm | FREE | North Miami Beach City Hall |
| Live music at Plantation Walk | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Plantation Walk |
| Winterfest Boat Parade Watch Party | 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-25.00 | All Saints Episcopal Church |
| Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | $17.00-24.00 | Flamingo Gardens |
| Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel |
| Lake Worth Beach Holiday Parade | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Lake Worth Beach |
| Delray Beach Holiday Parade | 6:00 pm | FREE | West Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach |
| Live on Lincoln Road Miami Beach Students Holiday Showcase | 6:00 pm | FREE | Lincoln Road Mall at Euclid Ave. Oval, Miami Beach |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-60.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Live Music on the Plaza | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace Doral |
| Live entertainment at Dania Pointe | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Twinkling tree & holiday lights in Coral Springs | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Coral Springs City Hall |
| Evening: Live Music on The Lawn at CityPlace, WPB | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace West Palm Beach |
| Holiday Boat Parade, Wellington | 6:30 pm | FREE | Town Center Promenade, Wellington |
| Pinecrest Gardens Nights of Lights | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | $15.00-20.00 | Pinecrest Gardens |
| Zoo Lights at Zoo Miami | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | $19.00-23.00 | Zoo Miami |
| Free Tuba Christmas concert, Jupiter | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Harborside Place, Jupiter |
| Free film in Davie park | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Davie Pine Island Park |
| Free live music at Hollywood beach bandshell | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell |
| Strolling Carolers | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Miracle Mile |
| Trivia nights in Broward | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | |
| Stargazing in the park, Palmetto Bay | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Bill Sadowski Park & Nature Center |
| Night sky viewing with telescopes in west Broward | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Fox Observatory |
| The Bend Monthly Art Crawl, Miami Gardens | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | FREE | The Bend |
| Discount late-night movies | 9:00 pm to 11:30 pm | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema |
Sunday, December 14, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broward Women's Chorus: Holiday Melodies | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Discounted | Sunshine Cathedral |
| South Florida garage sales and yard sales | All Day | ||
| Christmas Market, Lake Worth | $0-10.00 | American German Club of The Palm Beaches | |
| Farmers markets & vendor fairs | FREE | Broward, Dade & greater Palm Beach | |
| 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, Palmetto Bay |
| Tamarac Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Veterans Park Tamarac |
| Vizcaya weekly farmer's market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Vizcaya Museum and Gardens | |
| Pinecrest Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Pinecrest Gardens |
| Vizcaya Village Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Vizcaya Museum and Gardens |
| Trunk Town Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Legion Memorial Park |
| Manatee Rescue Adventure, Manatee Lagoon | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon, West Palm Beach |
| Lincoln Road Farmer's Market | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Lincoln Road Mall, Miami Beach |
| Sawgrass Farmer's & Artisan's market | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sawgrass Mills |
| car and truck show | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Plantation Walk |
| Train rides, petting zoo, hayrides in Davie | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-15.00 | Marando Farms |
| Farmer's Market at Village of Merrick Park | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Merrick Park | |
| Aventura Farmers Market | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Aventura Mall |
| Merrick House Museum Guided Tours | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | $0-5.00 | Merrick House Museum, Miami-Dade |
| Afternoon: Live Music on The Lawn at CityPlace, WPB | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace West Palm Beach |
| Wellington Holiday Parade | 1:30 pm | FREE | Wellington Trace |
| Festival of Lights free concert | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | FREE | Kolb Nature Center |
| Free tour of historic Biltmore Hotel | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Biltmore Hotel |
| Family Sundays at Dania Pointe with entertainment & games | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Christmas Cantata, Delray Beach | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Cason United Methodist Church, Delray Beach |
| Gold Coast Band concert, Boynton Beach | 3:00 pm | $10.00 | The Coral Lakes Clubhouse, Boynton Beach |
| Live music at Plantation Walk | 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Plantation Walk |
| Little Bahama Foodie & Farmers Market | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | 3616 Day Ave. |
| Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | $17.00-24.00 | Flamingo Gardens |
| Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-60.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade, Miami Beach |
| Soulful Sundays concert in Pompano Beach | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $10.00 | Ali Cultural Arts |
| Pinecrest Gardens Nights of Lights | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $15.00-20.00 | Pinecrest Gardens |
| Fairchild Night Garden Experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $25.00-40.00 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Twinkling tree & holiday lights in Coral Springs | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Coral Springs City Hall |
| Miami Symphony Orchestra at the Park | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Downtown Doral Park |
| Free live music at Hollywood beach bandshell | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell |
Monday, December 15, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free live music at Government Center | 8:30 am to 9:30 am | FREE | Miami-Dade Government Center |
| Free tour of the Adrienne Arsht Center | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami |
| Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | $17.00-24.00 | Flamingo Gardens |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-60.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Fairchild Night Garden Experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $25.00-40.00 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Twinkling tree & holiday lights in Coral Springs | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Coral Springs City Hall |
| Trivia nights in Broward | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE |
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discounts at Cinemark on Tuesdays | All Day | Discounted | Cinemark movie theaters in Boca, Boynton and Davie |
| Regal Theatres: Discounted movie tickets on Tuesdays | All Day | $5.00-7.00 | Regal Cinemas Multiple Locations |
| Kids play free mini-golf deal in Pembroke Pines | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Discounted | AllGolf |
| Market Tuesdays at CityPlace Doral | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | CityPlace Doral | |
| Food Trucks Tuesdays | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park |
| Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | $17.00-24.00 | Flamingo Gardens |
| Fantasy of Lights drive-through display | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-60.00 | Tradewinds Park |
| Fairchild Night Garden Experience | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $25.00-40.00 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden |
| Twinkling tree & holiday lights in Coral Springs | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Coral Springs City Hall |
| Trivia nights in Broward | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE |
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More South Florida Events
The calendar below is information submitted by organizations and businesses. These events may have an admission charge.
These attractions are always free
- Thanksgiving with animals at Daggerwing, Boca Raton, Nov. 25
- New ‘rescue' adventure at Manatee Lagoon in Riviera Beach, weekends
- Free beach bonfire & night market, Lake Worth
- Use telescopes for free at Fox Observatory in West Broward
- Plantation offers free Freebee rides to plazas, offices and restaurants
- Free live bands oceanside at Hollywood bandshell
- Free Friday hikes and more, Loggerhead Marinelife, Juno Beach
- Free water shuttles to Deerfield Island park
- Wyland bronze turtle & reef sculpture on display in Dania Beach
- Free admission at Loggerhead Marinelife Center, Juno Beach
More Calendars and Events
- Miami-Dade Community Calendar
- Broward Community Calendar
- Palm Beach Community Calender
- Music in South Florida Calendar
- South Florida Theater Calendar
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