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Jungle Island Luminosa deals, event’s extended to Feb. 9

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We’ve found several deals for Jungle Island’s Luminosa attraction. These are better than the deals we found last week and could disappear any time. Luminosa includes 34 giant lantern exhibits, including a version of a South Beach Deco scene and a popular Wynwood destination. The exhibit has been extended through Feb. 9, 2020. Luminosa takes guests […]

NightGarden at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden deal

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This Winter, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden again transforms into The NightGarden, an enchanted, illuminated experience full of fantasy and wonderment where things like the Wise Talking Tree, Archimedes and Flying Fairies come to life. Come marvel at unbelievable live effects such as holographic butterflies, the all-new AR augmented reality Fairy Quest and multiple acres of […]

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Discounts for Santa’s Enchanted Forest

Our readers are always looking for discounts for Santa’s Enchanted Forest, which runs Oct. 31, 2019 through Jan. 5, 2020. Here are the ones we found: Oct. 31: Trick or Treat at Santa’s Enchanted Forest with free admission for kids 8 and under in costume before 7 p.m. Appearance by Santa in costume, shows and […]

Free menorah lighting and Chanukah events in Miami

  We’ve found these free Chanukah celebrations and menorah lightings. Check back often as we update: DECEMBER 15 Miami Beach Community Chanukah Celebration: Free from 11 am-2 pm at the Miami Beach Jewish Community Center, 4221 Pine Tree Dr.  Call 305-534-3206 x231 for more info. DECEMBER 22 Community Chanukah Celebration: Celebrate the Festival of Lights […]

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Holiday light displays in Miami

Turn on holiday music in the car, then grab the grandparents and kids and take them on a drive or stroll through a fairyland of outdoor light displays throughout Miami. Here’s an added bonus: Bring eggnog! Public Displays Coral Gables has several places where one can drive by and gaze at beautiful holiday lights: The Shops […]

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Holiday events at Miami malls

The following free holiday events at Miami malls have been scheduled. We’ll be updating this post as we receive information. Dadeland Mall Holiday Events: Photos with Santa: Through Dec. 24 in Center Court Pet Photos with Santa: Nov. 24 from 7-9 p.m. Tree lighting: Nov. 13 from 6-8 p.m. Nightly snow shows: Nov. 14-Dec. 30 […]

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Restaurants open on Christmas Day in Miami

Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, diners can cross a stress-free meal off their wish list. A number of restaurant chains will be open Christmas Day. Here are some low-cost and moderate-price options. As always, we urge you to call ahead and confirm, as some independently-operated franchises opt to close on Christmas or limit their […]

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Regal Cinemas holiday classic movies for $5

The holiday classic movies make everyone feel good, especially when going to the movies with friends and family. Thanks to Regal Cinemas, you can watch its Holiday Classics film series for $5 a ticket. From Nov. 30 through Dec. 21,  each Saturday at 1 p.m., enjoy one of these traditional holiday classics for $5 per ticket. Regal […]

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Save with these cheap winter break camps

Miami-Dade County Parks are a great deal year-round for enjoying Miami’s fantastic weather and they’re an even better option for inexpensive Winter Break camps. Parents have a variety of choices to keep the kids busy those two weeks. There are 22 parks in all corners of the county offering camps that include fitness, arts and […]

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Free Bayfront Holiday Village

Bayfront Park is transformed into a holiday village from Nov. 29-Dec. 25 with “The Shops” a collection of artisans in a retail setting, Bayskate which is Miami’s answer to cold-weather ice skating and “Bayfront Bites” a food, beverage and entertainment area on the waterfront. Hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Here’s what you’ll find […]

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