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Last updated: November 11, 2024


Get ready for a festive season of adventure in Carol City! Our guide has all the exciting holiday activities. Whether you're deeply rooted in Carol City or just branching out, this guide maximizes your holiday joy.

One of the highlights of the season is Santa’s Enchanted Forest, an expansive holiday amusement park featuring dazzling lights, thrilling rides, and festive shows suitable for all ages. Pine Crest Gardens Night of Lights transforms the gardens into a festive wonderland, showcasing beautiful light displays that create a magical atmosphere. And the South Beach Christmas is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a unique coastal holiday vibe with palm trees wrapped in twinkling lights. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Carol City Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

Interactive augmented reality experience with a talking tree and fairy quest.

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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's NightGarden is an immersive light spectacle featuring thousands of lights, state-of-the-art holographic technology, and interactive experiences. Visitors can explore 23 acres of beautifully illuminated gardens, interact with a talking wise old tree, and participate in an augmented reality fairy quest. The event also includes delicious food and drinks from popular food trucks.

Where: Coral Gables | More Info: Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden NightGarden

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Carol City Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

Local artisans and makers showcasing unique handmade goods.

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The Grove Makers Market-Holiday Edition is a curated event featuring local artisans and makers showcasing their unique handmade creations. The market offers a wide array of gifts and seasonal items, making it an ideal destination for those looking to find unique holiday presents.

Where: Coconut Grove | More Info: Coconut Grove Christmas Market

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Carol City Holiday Shows and Entertainment


What to Expect:

World's largest holiday theme park with diverse rides and entertainment.

Description:

Santa's Enchanted Forest is a holiday theme park featuring over 100 rides, games, shows, and attractions, including kiddie, family, and thrill rides, acrobatic and magic shows, holiday displays, carnival games, and delicious food.

Where: Doral | More Info: Santa’s Enchanted Forest

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Cutting-edge projection-mapping technology turns buildings into living canvases.

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The Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights features live musical performances, festive characters, and projection mapping displays that transform iconic South Beach buildings into interactive exhibits with vibrant imagery.

Where: Miami Beach | More Info: South Beach Christmas

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What to Expect:

Heartwarming and funny Christmas adventure with acrobatics.

Description:

Jungle Bells Cirque is an interactive show at Miami's Jungle Island, featuring acrobatics, Santa's team, and many surprises, perfect for families to enjoy a heartwarming and funny Christmas adventure.

Where: Miami | More Info: Jungle Bells Cirque

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What to Expect:

Elaborate themed boats decorated with festive lights cruising through scenic waterways

Description:

This lively boat parade showcases a dazzling display of brightly decorated vessels gliding along the waterways. Each boat creates its own theme, featuring stunning lights and themed decorations, which entertain spectators lining the banks. Alongside the vibrant parade, there may be entertainment, food, and activities, making it a delightful evening for the whole community.

Where: Hollywood | More Info: Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade

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Carol City Other Holiday Activities


What to Expect:

Upscale holiday breakfast with Santa in a festively decorated courtyard.

Description:

Join Neiman Marcus Coral Gables for a delightful breakfast with Santa, featuring a festive courtyard setting, delicious breakfast pastries, brioche French toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, and more. Enjoy appearances by Santa and a fun holiday atmosphere.

Where: Coral Gables | More Info: Breakfast with Santa at Neiman Marcus

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