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Kids & Family Events in Miami — December 2026

Santa at Deering Estate and Fairchild, tree lightings and a candy cane parade across Broward, a menorah lighting on Las Olas and two New Year's countdowns — one at noon, before nap time — December's family events across Miami-Dade and Broward, plus a few worth the drive to Orlando and Tampa. Updated as new ones are announced.

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Santa's Workshop & Parade of the Elves

Sunday, December 6, 12:00 – 3:00 pm, Sunset Drive

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December 1⁠–⁠6

Thursday, December 3

Friday, December 4

Saturday, December 5

Sunday, December 6

December 7⁠–⁠13

Tuesday, December 8

Wednesday, December 9

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14 free events this month, among them: Ocean Way Holiday (December 3), Light Up Sistrunk (December 4), Light Up the Lawn (December 5), Candy Cane Parade and Concert (December 5) and Junior Orange Bowl Parade: Miracle on the Mile (December 6).

The busiest days: Saturday, December 5 (4 events); Sunday, December 6 (3 events); Saturday, December 12 (2 events).

10 events in Broward this month, among them: Ocean Way Holiday (December 3), Light Up Sistrunk (December 4), Light Up the Lawn (December 5), Candy Cane Parade and Concert (December 5) and Dream Car Classic Car Show (December 6).

15 getaways out of town this month, among them: Hanukkah Celebration at SeaWorld Orlando (December 4 – 12), Guy Harvey Weekend at Busch Gardens (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, December 11 – 12), ICE! featuring The Polar Express (Gaylord Palms Resort, November 13 – January 3), Universal's Holiday Parade featuring Macy's (Universal Studios Florida, November 14 – January 3) and Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Orlando Resort, November 14 – January 3).

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