Hello HOLIDAYS! Welcome to our favorite time of year – parties, parades, specialty camps and oodles of opportunities to make memories that last a lifetime. Don’t miss a moment of the action with our 2025 Holiday Guide, presented by Palm Beach Zoo.
Palm Beach Zoo. The holidays sparkle at Palm Beach Zoo when Zoo Lights transforms the entire park into a glowing wonderland of eco-friendly lights, festive music, and magical moments. On Select nights November 21 – January 4, from 5:30-9pm, stroll twinkling pathways, cozy up with cocoa, and marvel at out breathtaking 24-foot animated holiday tree, a dazzling light show choreographed to holiday favorites. Year after year, Zoo Lights has become a cherished holiday tradition bringing families together to make lasting memories. Zoo Lights is presented by Florida Power & Light Company, FPL SolarNow®. Click here for details.
Broward Center. Take a theater class at the Broward Center! Join us for acting, singing, dance and improv classes for all ages beginning Jan 31. Learn something new, try something different and discover your creative side in a fun and supportive environment. Audition to be in a show and perform live on stage or at community events. For more details, visit our website. Limited space available. Register now!
Chabad Winter Camp. Get ready for a jam-packed week of winter-break fun at Chabad! Mon-Fri ~ Dec 22-26. Includes breakfast, snacks, lunch, all trips, activities & Kabala 101. Camp is for boys and girls and runs from 10am-4pm, with early drop-off & late pick-up available. Limited space. Call 305-770-1919 or click here to register and get more info.
Crayola Experience. Deck the halls with tons of COLOR! Colorful Christmas is back. From Nov 22 -Jan 4, come enjoy holiday fun the Crayola way! Make handmade gifts from the heart, complete a seasonal scavenger hunt, pose in holiday photo-opps, and more. It’s a holiday hullabaloo with SNOW much to do. Click here for details.
Flamingo Gardens. Hoffman’s Chocolates Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens Presented by Amazon! In a brand-new holiday collaboration, three notable names-Hoffman’s Chocolates, Flamingo Gardens, and Amazon—are joining forces to present a 36-night celebration like no other. This festive partnership will transform Flamingo Gardens’ into a breathtaking wonderland of lights. Evenings Starting November 22nd – December 30, 2025, 5:30pm – 9pm (Last entry at 8:30pm). Get details here.
Miami City Ballet. At last, the moment has arrived! Miami City Ballet presents George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® ready to whisk you away into the season’s most sensational spectacle. Over 100 Miami City Ballet dancers dazzle in shimmering costumes, bringing joy, wonder, and even snowfall to South Florida! December 12-28. Click here for tickets and special performance information.
Noon Year’s Eve at MODS. Ring in 2026 With a Midday Bash at MODS! Wednesday, December 31 from 10am-5pm (ball drop at 12pm). Celebrate the new year early with music, dance-offs and exciting science experiments. Make your own party gear, dance on a bubble wrap floor and countdown to the big balloon drop at noon. Add your New Year’s resolution to our gallery wall and kick off 2026 with upbeat, hands-on fun for all ages. Included with Museum admission and sponsored by Joseph & Katie Masucci Charitable Fund. In-kind sponsor: Xpress Entertainment. 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 – Frday, Dec 22 – January 2 (no class on Dec 25 or Jan 1). Get details here.
The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale. Savor a four-course dinner before counting down to the New Year with live music, dancing, and an iconic showcase of the New York City ball drop, creating an unforgettable celebration filled with the perfect blend of elegance and excitement for an evening to always remember. Click here for info & booking.
South Florida PBS. Join the fun with the South Florida PBS KidVision Kids Club! Families with children ages birth to 8 enjoy engaging field trips, hands-on learning, special events, and exciting on-camera opportunities. Become part of a vibrant community where education comes alive through laughter, exploration, and unforgettable experiences. Click here for info.
Winter Camp at MODS. Camp STEAMology, presented by Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital! Give your child a winter break packed with hands-on science, big discoveries and “Did you see what I made?” moments. Every camp day is an adventure filled with creative challenges, immersive Museum exploration and a giant-screen IMAX experience that boosts curiosity into overdrive. Handmade for Holidays Dec. 22, 23 and 26: Campers will sleigh the season as they design and build handmade gifts. From crafty keepsakes to clever creations, they’ll engineer holiday cheer one project at a time. Tinkering Toys Dec. 29, 30 and Jan. 2: Campers will toy-tally love inventing gadgets, games and gizmos using real tools and the engineering design process. Register now at mods.org/camp — these spots snow fast!

