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Christmas at Deering Estate
Palmetto Bay, FL
Holiday decorations inspired by the Golden Age of Travel
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Deering Estate with a variety of festive events. Explore enchanting decorations inspired by the Golden Age of Travel, showcasing countries and modes of transport Charles Deering once experienced. Enjoy sophisticated soirees, relaxing bay cruises, and nature-focused winter camps.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday enthusiasts, families, history buffs
Vibe
Festive, elegant, educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$10-$1,800
Duration
Varies by event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Various events run from November 28 through January 6, with specific times for each activity.
Organizer
Deering Estate
Practical Information
Accessibility
To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, CART and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade Parks-sponsored program or meeting, contact Gisel Prado at 305-755-7848 or Gisel.Prado@miamidade.gov, at least 7 days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Beverage vendors available for select events
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for signature events like 'Mistletoe & Martinis,' as they tend to sell out quickly.
- Check the specific schedule for each event, as 'Historic Holidays' runs for an extended period, while other events have single dates.
- Consider attending the 'Holiday Bay Cruise' for a unique perspective of the coastline and a festive, relaxed atmosphere.
- Dress comfortably for exploring the estate grounds and historic homes, and bring layers as South Florida evenings can be cooler.
- For those interested in nature, the 'Winter Camp' offers an educational and engaging experience amidst the estate's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main holiday events happening at Deering Estate?
The estate hosts 'Historic Holidays: Golden Age of Travel,' 'Mistletoe & Martinis,' 'Holiday Bay Cruise,' and 'Winter Camp,' among other festive activities.
Are there any age restrictions for the events?
Most events are suitable for all ages, but the 'Holiday Bay Cruise' includes complimentary champagne and is for ages 21+.
How can I get tickets for the events?
Tickets can be purchased through the provided link to the Miami-Dade Parks & Recreation catalog.
What is the theme for the 'Historic Holidays' event?
The 'Historic Holidays' event features decorations inspired by the Golden Age of Travel, reflecting Charles Deering's own travels.
Is the Deering Estate accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, accessibility accommodations can be requested by contacting Gisel Prado at least 7 days in advance.