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Load up the kids and get ready for a sleigh full of fun because for just $5 a car, visitors can participate in a holiday event that has a lot to offer. What: Lakeside Christmas Spectacular When: Saturday, Nov. 30 2024, from 2 to 6 p.m. Where: Lakeside Presbyterian Church, South Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach …

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Here is a sample of just some of the holiday happenings for kids to enjoy at The Mall at Wellington Green this season. Musicthon Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Join the festivities at the Mall at Wellington Green for Musicthon, an all-day musical event in partnership with the Palm Beach …

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Winter in paradise comes early in Palm Beach County, where some venues and malls are already in full swing of hosting holiday trees, snow and lights galore. These holiday tree lightings are generally free to attend and are perfect for the entire family and often include a variety of other holiday activities, from tree lightings …

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Grab your blankets and lawn chairs to create a cozy spot for you and your loved ones on the lawn at Manatee Lagoon. As the sun sets and the stars come out, settle in for a holiday experience with “The Polar Express” projected on a big outdoor screen.  What: Mia’s Movie Night features “The Polar …

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The Shops at Boca Center will present Jingle & Mingle: Holiday Cheer Lights up The Shops at Boca Center, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Event highlights include: Nutcracker Fantasy – Delight in the presence of Nutcracker Stiltwalkers, along with Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy Ballerinas, bringing the magic of the …

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Fun activities and live entertainment — include renowned rapper, actor and TV personality Vanilla Ice — featured at Winterfest in Wellington. When: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, from 6 to 10 p.m. Where: Wellington Amphitheater, 12100 Forest Hill Blvd. Entry for the event is free.  Event features: rapper, actor and TV personality Vanilla Ice more live …

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You can enjoy festive holiday tunes played on tubas and euphoniums at two Tuba Christmas concerts in Palm Beach County. Florida Atlantic University’s Tuba Christmas free concert is at 5 p.m. Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton 33432. If you can’t make that concert, or you can’t get …

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Thanksgiving is about food and kindness. In South Florida, various organizationsare exemplifying those features with opportunities for free turkeys and other food for a holiday feast.  Some events are open to the public. Others may feature eligibility requirements. Free food distributions are in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach. Please return to this feature as other …

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The Boynton Beach Gold Coast Band will perform “Sounds of the Season” at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at Boynton Beach Community High School, 4975 Park Ridge Blvd. Tickets are $10 at the door; children under 12 get in free. Tickets for can be reserved online at goldcoastband.org or at the door.  Sign …

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Floridians know how to celebrate the winter holidays, even if “winter” doesn’t mean here what it means elsewhere. The snow may be fake, but the fun is real. South Florida has holiday parades, boat parades, Christmas tree lightings, menorah lightings, holiday concerts, family festivals and more. Many events are free or cheap. We also have big …

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