Community Events & Things to Do
Near Fort Lauderdale
12th Annual Magnolia Luncheon
at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
The 12th Annual Magnolia Luncheon, hosted by United Way of Broward County’s Women United, is taking place on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
Wilton Manors Holiday Lighting Ceremony
at Justin Flippen Park
Spread the holiday joy. Lighting ceremony included lighting of the Menorah, Kinara and Wilton Manors Chrismas Tree.
Festival's Christmas Party
at Festival Marketplace
We invite you for a magical day at Festival Marketplace! Come celebrate the holidays a little early with us at our Santa’s Celebration!
Wilton Wonderland
at Hagan Park
Come join us along with Santa and his helpers for a family-friendly holiday event that offers a variety of family- friendly activities.
Merry Christmas Market Society Las Olas
at Society Las Olas
market:Sat. Dec. 16th : 12-4 PM Eat, drink and shop local!
Santa by the Sea in Wilton Manors
at Colohatchee Park Boat Ramp
Come greet Santa and his elves before he begains his journey along the Middle River.
Santa Paws
at Colohatchee Dog Park
Enjoy a free family-friendly holiday event to kick off the holiday season by making a memory with your pup and Santa Claus.
Free Art Exhibit, Free Opening Reception--ArtServe Resident Artists
at ArtServe
ArtServe's "Sole Perception" is free to attend and runs through Saturday, December 30, 2023. ArtServe is located at 1350 E. Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale and open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Thomas the Train: Explore the Rails
at Museum of Discovery and Science
The Museum of Discovery and Science's newest traveling exhibit, Thomas the Train: Explore the Rails, presented by Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and Florida Prepaid College Savings Plans, will run from September 15, 2023 January 15, 2024.