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Free Noche Buena! Salsa, Samba and Worldbeats for the holidays at Copperbridge

In the heart of Downtown North Miami, on NE 125 St. and 4th Ave. sits the Copperbridge Foundation Complex, where art exhibitions, lectures and lively artistic events take place. Just in time for the holidays, you won’t want to miss Noche Buena! Salsa, Samba and Worldbeats for the Holidays on Saturday, Dec. 20 from 6-11 …

Discounts and deals for Christmas Wonderland

Drive by Tropical Park at night and you’ll see millions of holiday lights and a huge ferris wheel and probably get squeals from the kids in the car. What was once called Santa’s Enchanted Forest is now known as Christmas Wonderland and they are offering deals and discounts perfect for these last two weeks of …

Krispy Kreme gives away free doughnuts on National Ugly Sweater Day

Bundle up for a sweet giveaway at Krispy Kreme! ‘Tis the season for sweaters of all kinds, but it’s the ugly holiday sweaters that are at the top of the list for fun.  And the popular doughnut shop is celebrating National Ugly Sweater Day with FREE doughnuts.  Image: Krispy Kreme On Dec. 19, 2025, Krispy …

Habit Burger & Grill offers $5 burgers, Mondays, for secret word in December

Mondays just got merrier, but only if you say the code word to get $5 burgers. Sharing a timely Monday food tip for your audience: Habit Burger & Grill is running a “Merry Mondays” promotion at all Florida locations through the end of December. Every Monday in December, guests can say the code CHEER at …

Places for festive, unique & free winter season photos in Florida

If you appreciate taking your own interesting holiday photos, South Florida offers some wonderful, whimsical, and festive displays. Adorable selfies. Pose with pals. Broward, Dade and greater Palm Beach offer lots of opportunities  for impressive Instagramable pictures. Plenty of places and events with holiday decor are free.   Snow in Dania Dania Pointe shopping and …

Where to see holiday lights in Broward, with map added

Going out to see holiday lights is an important part of the holiday season. In South Florida, many of those lights are on palm trees and not on evergreens, but that doesn’t make them any less desirable. Florida Christmas lights are still beautiful, and we also have beautiful weather in which to enjoy outdoor light …

Night hikes in Broward, $5

For an interesting twist on nightlife activities, register for evening nature walks at Broward parks.  Some parks occasionally offer night hikes in forests, prairies, on shorelines and other intriguing outdoor spaces. On the tour, you’ll savor distinctive nocturnal sights, scents and sounds of evenings in the wild. It’s a nice idea for a romantic date, …

Free downtown Hollywood ArtWalk event offers tours, vendors & live entertainment

See works of art indoors and outdoors and shop wares from artisan vendors during the popular Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk. The free event typically takes place 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. third Saturdays on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street. The events usually include live music by regional bands and entertainment featuring a  magician. Downtown Hollywood is …

Where to see holiday lights in Miami-Dade, with map

Turn on holiday music in the car and take a drive to a fairyland of outdoor light displays throughout South Florida. You can see Christmas lights in all corners of Miami-Dade County, as well as in holiday lights in Broward, and Palm Beach counties. In some cases, you won’t even have to leave your car. …

Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for one penny at Wendy’s on National Bacon Day

Mmm…bacon! National Bacon Day on Dec. 30, 2025 is the perfect day to celebrate the iconic salty meat. And there’s no better way to enjoy bacon than on a juicy burger. And Wendy’s is a great place to get the “bacon bash” started. The popular fast-food chain is offering a big, juicy deal on America’s …

Delray Beach 100-ft. tree & Holiday Village open through Dec. 31

The Delray Beach Holiday Village is a tradition that kids of all ages will enjoy. It features a walk-through 100-ft. tree, Santa’s House, ice skating, mini golf, vendors and much more. Note: There will not be a New Year’s Eve celebration on Dec. 31, 2025. Holiday Village When: Through Dec. 31, 2025. Where: Along Atlantic …

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