2023 Holiday Guide

Hello HOLIDAYS! Welcome to our favorite time of year – parties, parades, speciality camps and oodles of opportunities to make memories that last a lifetime. Don’t miss a moment of the action with our 2023 Holiday Guide, presented by Palm Beach Zoo.

Palm Beach Zoo. Zoo Lights, the premier holiday celebration that saves animals in the wild, is back! West Palm Beach’s most popular holiday tradition at Palm Beach Zoo is packed with more twinkling, dancing lights than ever. See for yourself on select nights through January 7, 2024! Space is limited. Purchase tickets now.
CodeWizardsHQ Holiday AI Class. Dive into artificial intelligence with an exciting class from CodeWizardsHQ! Kids and teens create an AI project in one 90-minute class. Students learn how AI works and discover the magic of machine learning. Live classes 12/18-29. Enroll with code MUNCHKIN19 and save. This $49 class is only $19!
Flamingo Gardens. Thousands of lights and holiday decor fill the Arboretum and Wray Lawn at Flamingo Gardens! Flamingo Gardens’ Garden of Lights, presented by FPL, is an annual holiday event featuring an after-hours, self-guided walk through the botanical gardens adorned with thousands of lights and decorations. Enjoy visits with Santa and some of his friends along with nightly live musical performances. Click here for details.

Noon Years Eve at the Museum of Discovery & Science. Ring in 2024 with MODS’ annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration! Join us for a daytime celebration with festive activities, music, dancing and science. Add your own New Year’s resolution to our gallery wall. The fun runs December 31 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (ball drop at noon) and is included with Museum admission. Click here for details.

North Pole Pajama Party at Museum of Discovery & Science. All aboard the holiday train express at MODS’ North Pole Pajama Party on December 9 and 16. Enjoy South Florida’s favorite family tradition with a holiday science show, a tropical snowball throwing station, make-and-take snow globes and build your own snowman. Then, watch the polar holiday film on MODS’ GIANT IMAX screen! Please click here for details.

The Real Food Academy. Spend Winter Break at The Real Food Academy! Munchkins can make holiday treats and spend a week or two at Winter Camp. Campers ages 5-13 will spend the day cooking, baking, dancing, crafting, tasting new flavors and meeting new friends. Classes run Saturday mornings and camp runs Monday – Thursday Dec 26-29 and Jan 2-5. Click here for details.

The Ritz-Carlton Spa Fort Lauderdale. Escape to serene bliss this Spa-liday season at the Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale! Indulge in luxurious massages, facials, rejuvenating therapies and hair & salon services. Pamper your senses and create cherished holiday memories of pure bliss. Click here for details.

Winter Camp at Museum of Discovery & Science. When school is out, Camp STEAMology is IN! Give your child a scientastic STEM experience at Camp STEAMology for children ages 5-10 (grades kindergarten-4). MODS provides campers with the ultimate age-appropriate experience, including interactive exploration and hands-on learning opportunities in the coolest camp environment, plus a weekly IMAX immersion! Please click here for info.

Wonderland Rink at Las Olas Oceanside Park. Glide into the holiday season and create unforgettable family memories at the Wonderland Rink at Las Olas Oceanside Park, on Fort Lauderdale Beach. Enter promo code: KIDS at checkout for 15% off any adult, teen, and child tickets now through Dec 23. Click here for tickets and information.