Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas! We at the Good News have found select Christmas events and lighting displays that you and your family can delight in during the holidays. Whether you are in Broward or Palm Beach County, enjoy taking a parade of lights, an enchanting walk or an iridescent tour through these magnificent displays of a bright Christmas!

Broward

Garden of Lights
Flamingo Gardens
3750 S Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33330
December 14 – 30
5 – 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
$6.45-$9.95 
flamingogardens.org

Faith Presbyterian Church
1700 NW 98th Ave, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
December 14 – 15
7 ­ 9 p.m.
Free
Live nativity
faithchurchpines.org/eventsopportunities.html

24th Edition of Holiday Fantasy of Lights
Tradewinds Park
3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
November 21 – January 1
6 – 10 p.m.
$10, $13 or $35 per vehicle
Drive-through retro lighted displays
holidaylightsdrivethru.com

Bethlehem Revisited
First Church Coral Springs
8650 West Sample Rd, Coral Springs, FL 33065
December 7 – 11
Times Vary
Free; Donations Accepted
bethlehem-revisited.com

The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
3109 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
December 15
3 – 11 p.m.
Costs Vary
winterfestparade.com/tickets

A Country Christmas
Oasis Church
12201 SW 14th St., Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
Starts November 29 (Thursdays and Sundays)
6 – 10 p.m.
Free ($5 entrance donation per car)
visitoasis.org/christmasattheoasis

Christmas Lights in the Acres  
Plantation Baptist Church
11700 NW 28th Ct, Plantation, FL 33323
6 -10 p.m.: Thursdays, Fridays Saturdays and Sundays, November 29 – December 9
6-10 p.m.: December 13 – December 23
6 – 8 p.m.: December 24
Free
plantationbaptist.org/christmas-lights-schedule-2018

Plantation Historical Museum’s Winter Wonderland
Plantation Historical Museum
511 N. Fig Tree Lane, Plantation, FL 33317
November 17 – January 5
10 a.m. – Noon; 1 – 4:30 p.m.
Free
plantation.org/Museum

Symphony of Lights
Gulfstream Park
901 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach 33009
November 14 – December 31
6 – 11 p.m.
Free
gulfstreampark.com/events-and-entertainment/event-calendar

Water Taxi Holiday Light Tours
Along the Intracoastal Waterway
335 SW Sixth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33388
December 1 – December 23
6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. 
$30 for adults. $15 for ages 5 to 11 & free for 4 and younger
watertaxi.com

 

Palm Beach

Lights 4 Hope Holiday Light Show
Okeeheelee Park, 7715 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33413
November 16 – January 6
6 – 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 6 – 9 p.m., Sundays
Cost: $12 per car (up to 8 people)
lights4hope.org

Garden of Lights
Mounts Botanical Garden
531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
November 24 – December 30
5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
$5 – $10
mounts.org

Hoffman’s Chocolate 29th Annual Winter Wonderland
5190 Lake Worth Rd, Greenacres, FL 33463
November 17 – December 30 (closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day)
6pm-10pm
Free
hoffmans.com

Holiday Parade and Light Up the Park
S.E. 12th Ave, rolling North on Federal Hwy. ending on N.E. 1st Ave., Boynton Beach, FL
December 1
4 p.m.
Free 
catchboynton.com

48th Holiday Street Parade
Federal Highway and SE 5th Street, traveling north toward the Mizner Park Amphitheater
Boca Raton, FL 
December 5
7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Free
myboca.us/1465/Holiday-Street-Parade

Boynton Beach & Delray Beach Holiday Boat Parade
Lantana Bridge near Old Key Lime House and motor south along the Intracoastal Waterway to Delray Beach (Boynton Beach & Delray Beach, FL)
December 14
6:30 p.m.
Free
downtowndelraybeach.com/events

42nd Annual Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade
Intracoastal Waterway starting at the C-15 canal (Boca Raton-Delray Beach city limits) traveling south to Hillsboro Bridge
December 22
6:30 – 8 p.m.
myboca.us/1464/Holiday-Boat-Parade

25th Anniversary of the 100-foot Christmas Tree
Old School Square
51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach, FL 33444
December 30 – January 1
Times Vary
Carousel, 100-foot Christmas tree
100ftchristmastree.com