Light Up Fort Lauderdale Beach with entertainment, inflatables & Olas

Thousands of lights &  Olas the beach snowman are featured at  Light Up  The Beach on A1A and Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale.

The festivities in 2026 are 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, November 19, at Las Olas Oceanside Park. 

The Fort Lauderdale Symphonic Winds band will perform at 7 p.m. The event includes a kids' zone with Santa, inflatables and slides. 

Las Olas Oceanside Park is at  3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33316. Parking in the beach area, including, Las Olas Beach parking garage, 200 SW 1st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, is usually $4 an hour.

Broward features plenty of Light Up holiday events.

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Free and inexpensive holiday events