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Water Taxi, available on The Intracoastal Waterway, runs scenic routes in Fort Lauderdale and an express route from Fort Lauderdale to Hollywood. Discount opportunities are offered, including evening fares.   Information about Water Taxi and purchasing tickets is online or 954-467-6677 Regular Water Taxi routes Some use the yellow vessels to travel from place to …

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Flamingo Gardens in Davie glitters during the holidays with its Garden of Lights display. Lights and decorations are poised among the tree-lined walkways of the attraction.  Live performances enhance the ambiance.  Photo/Flamingo Gardens in Davie Garden of Lights events are  December 16-23 & December 26-30, 5 p.m. – 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 5 …

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Regal is showing classic holiday movies on specific dates this season. Tickets are just $5. You can buy the series pass only at the box office. In addition, if you’re a Regal Crown Club member, you can buy a small popcorn and drink combo for $5.   From Nov. 27 to Dec. 24, on Saturdays and Sundays, the chain …

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Festive lights, a dapper 20-foot snowman named Olas, and entertaining holiday events are featured at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale.  Lots of events are free. Las Olas Oceanside Park or LOOP is at 3000 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. Events for 2022 include: Light Up Fort Lauderdale Beach Light Up …

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Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops, and you’re invited to enjoy this magical Christmas village. November 5 to December 24, 2022, get a free photo with Santa and participate in holiday activities including crafts and games. Please note, however, that reservations are required for the free picture. Reservations start Oct. 30. The free Santa …

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For your seasonal entertainment, a drive-thru wonderland of animated light displays is on full display at Tradewinds Park. Holiday Fantasy of Lights in 2022 is featured 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. November 23 – January 1, with discount opportunities. Regular rates on site are $24 per vehicle and $45 for bus or vehicle with at …

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Live entertainment enhances the festive vibe in South Florida, including  South Florida Symphony Orchestra performing holiday favorites. “Messiah” and other holiday musical works are featured   7:30 p.m. December 3 at Parker Playhouse, 707 NE 8th Street, Fort Lauderdale 4 p.m. December 4 at Barry University, 11300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami Shores Vocal performances elevate the …

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Dozens of festive decorated trees and a train display are featured at a free Winter Wonderland exhibit  in Plantation.  For 2022, the display is usually open 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays November 19 – December 31, with free entry. The venue is not open: …

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Lights dancing to favorite seasonal songs are the draw at a popular outdoor walk-up holiday light show in Plantation Acres. Christmas Lights in the Acres allows you to walk through the lights display. Tickets are required for the impressive light show synchronized to festive tunes. The fee is $10 per vehicle. Buy tickets in advance …

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Popular and festive, the  Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade features elaborately decorated water crafts floating in formation on The New River & Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale. The event in 2022 is at 6:30 p.m. on December 10  featuring a prime outdoor watch area in Fort Lauderdale with  live entertainment and a jolly vibe. …

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