Friday, Nov. 14

Suns & Shadows (Opening Reception)

Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center Amadlozi Gallery6161 NW 22 Avenue

Miami, FL 33186

Time: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.

At its heart, Suns & Shadows is an exhibit, curated by Roscoè B. Thické III, that explores the circular nature of legacy, how lives are interwoven with those who came before us and those who will follow.

Cost: Free

For more information, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/suns-and-shadows-visual-arts-exhibition-opening-and-exhibition-viewings-tickets-1873458989269?aff=erelpanelorg

Saturday, Nov. 15 –Sunday, Nov. 16

2nd Annual Promenade at Coconut Creek Arts & Craft Festival4467 Lyons Road

Coconut Creek, FL 33073

Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. ACE is proud to return once more to the open-air, upscale lifestyle center of The Promenade. Featuring fine art, home goods and a full green market of tasty treats and handmade host items, visitors can enjoy a beautiful art walk amidst the array of fine dining and destination shopping.

Saturday, Nov. 15

Steps for Healing

Zoo Miami

12400 SW 152nd Street

Miami, FL

Time: 8 a.m.

Every step you take at Steps for Healing helps change a child’s life. In Florida, one in 10 children will experience the death of a parent or sibling before turning 18. Without support, that loss can leave lasting scars. Join Children’s Bereavement Center and walk to ensure that these children and families receive free grief support groups and a safe space to heal.

To register, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Miami/StepsForHealing

Saturday, Nov. 15

“REVVED: A Car Show for a Cause!”

Children’s Harbor

19410 SW 58th Place

Pembroke Pines, FL 33332

Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

This event is a day full of cars, community, and compassion all to support local youth and families through the incredible work of Children’s Harbor. You can show off your ride for a chance to win exciting awards and giveaways and enjoy live music, good food, family fun and an energetic atmosphere for car lovers of all ages.

Cost: Free

Register your vehicle by visiting https://app.betterunite.com/childrensharbor-revved

Sunday, Nov. 16

Miami Sousa Band’s Salute to Veterans Concert

First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables536 Coral Way

Coral Gables, FL 33134

Time: 4 p.m.

The Miami Sousa Band presents a dazzling and uplifting Veterans Day Concert to honor those who have served our country in the United States Armed Forces. Enjoy patriotic favorites, such as The Stars and Stripes Forever, alongside other classical works, virtuosic solos, novelties, and marches in a fast-paced, Sousa-style performance.

Cost: Free, including parking

Monday, Nov. 17

Blue Concert: November Nachtmusik

New World Center, Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall,John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Stage

500 17th Street

Miami Beach, FL 33139

Time: 7 p.m.

Some music sounds best once the sun goes down. Curated by the Fellows of New World Symphony, this evening of night music and nocturnes includes Schoenberg’s bewitching Verklärte Nacht and more.

Tuesday, Nov. 18

Dade County Federal Credit Union’s 2025 Turkey Drive

Miami Gardens Branch

20645 NW 2nd Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33169

Time: 10 a.m.

Homestead Branch

29850 S Dixie Highway, Homestead, FL 33033

Time: 1:00 PM

The credit union plans to distribute more than 700 turkeys across Miami-Dade and Broward Counties this year, continuing a proud tradition started in 2019.

DCFCU staff will host multiple drive-through events on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wednesday, Nov. 19

Dade County Federal Credit Union’s 2025 Turkey Drive

Royal Palm Elementary

1951 NW 56th Avenue

Lauderhill, FL 33313

Time: 2:30 p.m.

Friday, Nov. 21 – Sunday, Nov. 23

ArtsPark Tree Lighting & Vintage Hollywood Centennial Celebration

ArtsPark at Young Circle

1 North Young Circle

Hollywood, FL 33022

Time: 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Hollywood’s big Centennial Celebration Weekend is here! It will feature three days of free events filled with music, memories, and family fun. From Sippin’ Fire live at the Beach Bandshell on Thursday, to the Tree Lighting Celebration at ArtsPark on Friday, and the grand finale Saturday night with Kool & the Gang, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Cost: Free

Friday, Nov. 21

“Fall’s Harvest”

Emeril Lagasse Foundation Innovation Kitchen at Arc Culinary

10250 Northwest 53rd Street

Sunrise, FL

Time: 7 p.m.

Celebrate the cozy flavors of autumn at the “Fall’s Harvest” chef experience dinner. The four-course menu will feature a curried butternut squash soup, highlighting the sweet and nutty flavor of in-season roasted butternut squash finished with coconut milk crème fraiche and curry; cauliflower steak and beet sauce, topped with crispy prosciutto and toasted pecans; a bone-in heritage pork chop served with the season’s best apples and guanciale, and a mouthwatering dessert to close out the evening. Ticket sales from every Chef Experience Dinner support Arc Broward’s mission of providing opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to realize their full potential.

Cost: $102 for the chef’s table or $92 for communal seating, including gratuity and alcoholic beverages

For tickets and more information, visit arcculinary.com/chef-experience-dinners/ or call 954-299-7515

Saturday, Nov. 22

Light Up MLK for the Holidays

Annie Adderly Gillis Park

601 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

Pompano Beach, FL

Time: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

This free community event promises an evening filled with lights, music, food, and fun as the MLK corridor comes alive for the holidays.

Cost: Free

To reserve your spot, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/annual-light-up-mlk-2025-tickets-1829078064729

Saturday, Nov. 22

The 4th Annual Pig Roast Bowl Series

Law Enforcement Memorial at Tropical Park

7900 SW 40th Street

Miami, FL

Time: 10 a.m.

This year’s highly anticipated event will feature more than 100 competitive and amateur roasting teams, drawing more than 5,000 BBQ enthusiasts, families, and community supporters for a full day of culinary competition, live entertainment, and law enforcement appreciation. All proceeds from the Pig Roast Bowl benefit the Love Fund, Inc., a nonprofit organization established to support fallen officers and their families.

To register a team or become a sponsor, contact Louis Fonseca at (305) 796-1744 or Louisfonseca28@gmail.com.

Saturday, Nov. 29

Disney’s Moana Live-to-Film Concert

The Adrienne Arsht Center

Knight Concert Hall

1300 Biscayne Boulevard

Miami, FL

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Disney Concerts and AMP Worldwide present Disney’s Moana Live-to-Film Concert North American tour, featuring a full-length screening of the beloved animated movie accompanied by a live ensemble of top Hollywood studio musicians, Polynesian rhythm masters and vocalists, celebrating the music and songs from this award-winning Walt Disney Animation Studios’ classic.

Cost: Tickets range from $46 to $116

For more information, visit arshtcenter.org.

Tuesday, Dec. 2- Sunday, Dec. 7

Broadway in Miami – Clue

The Adrienne Arsht Center Ziff Ballet Opera House

1300 Biscayne Boulevard

Miami, FL

Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget. The hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the board game and adapted from Paramount Pictures’ fan-favorite film comes to the Adrienne Arsht Center.

Cost: Tickets to CLUErage from $48 to $177.

To purchase tickets, visit ArshtCenter.org or at the Arsht box office by calling 305-949-6722.

Thursday, Dec. 4

Holiday Sip-N-Shop

Belmont Village Senior Living1031 Seminole DriveFort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Time: 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Belmont Village Senior Living invites guests to an afternoon of shopping featuring a wide array of artisans and vendors showcasing clothing, jewelry, and much more. Attendees can treat themselves and those on their shopping lists to unique gifts as the holiday season begins. Wine, appetizers, and special treats will be served.

To RSVP online, visit https://info.belmontvillage.com/fort-lauderdale-holiday-sip-n-shop-12/4/25-local-events

Thursday, Dec. 4

Spirit of Giving Night

Galleria Fort Lauderdale

2414 East Sunrise Boulevard

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

This special celebration invites guests to celebrate the joy of giving back while recognizing distinguished honorees and shining stars who have made a positive impact in the community. Proceeds from the evening will benefit seven local charities.

Cost: Tickets are $50 per person, including complimentary valet parking, and are available at https://bit.ly/galleriaspiritofgiving25

Thursday, Dec. 4

PAMM Presents: Art Bashment

1103 Biscayne Boulevard

Miami, FL 33132

Time: 8 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Get ready to dance under the stars. This high-energy night, taking place at PAMM’s waterfront terrace, is infused with the sounds and spirit of the Caribbean, featuring Silent Addy, Ky-mani Marley, Zion Marley and more special guests.

Saturday, Dec. 6

Breakfast with Santa

Galleria Fort Lauderdale – Seasons 52

2414 East Sunrise Boulevard

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Time: 9 a.m.

Guests will be treated to a family meal, arts and crafts, entertainment, and a photo opportunity with Santa

Cost: Tickets are $30 per person. No charge for children under 2 two.

Reservations are required by calling 954-564-1015.

Saturday, Dec. 6

The BLOOM Runway Fashion Show & Art Exhibit (LOUD Week)

18605 NW 27th Ave.

Miami Gardens

Time: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Fashionistas, art lovers, media, celebrities and influencers alike will come together to immerse themselves in a creative environment. Filled with color, vibrant art installations and captivating fashion runway shows, BLOOM will awaken every sense and inspire positivity.

For tickets, visit https://www.loveofurbandesign.com/event-details/saturday-the-main-event-loud-week-miami-gardens

Saturday, Dec. 6

Candy Cane Parade

Hollywood Beach Broadwalk – from Missouri to Johnson Street

Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

The 69th Annual Candy Cane Parade will roll down the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk and feature dozens of lighted floats and vehicles along the route. This year, Local 10 will be there to broadcast the parade live. Join Chief Certified Meteorologist Betty Davis and other Local 10 on-air personalities for this festive event.

Cost: Free

Friday, Dec. 12

The Local 10 Big Bus Toy Express

Rolling Across South Florida

The 12th Annual Local 10 Big Bus Toy Express will be crisscrossing South Florida collecting new, unwrapped toys for the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Join Kristi Krueger, Eric Yutzy and other Local 10 personalities as they celebrate the holidays and make the season brighter for hundreds of kids in South Florida.

Dec. 11 – Dec. 14

Black Nativity

Brévo Theatre at Sandrell Rivers Theater 6103 NW 7th Avenue

Miami

Written by Langston Hughes and reimagined by Brévo co-founders Zaylin Yates and Terrence “TM” Pride, “Black Nativity” is a gospel-infused retelling of the Nativity story that honors Black heritage and spirituality.

Cost: Tickets start at $25

For more information, visit https://brevotheatre.org/black-nativity#/productions-view

Dec. 18 – Dec. 21

Black Nativity

Brévo Theatre at Broward Center for the Performing Arts201 SW Fifth Avenue

Fort Lauderdale

Written by Langston Hughes and reimagined by Brévo co-founders Zaylin Yates and Terrence “TM” Pride, “Black Nativity” is a gospel-infused retelling of the Nativity story that honors Black heritage and spirituality.

Cost: Tickets start at $25

For more information, visit https://brevotheatre.org/black-nativity#/productions-view

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Mayte Padron

Mayte Padron

Mayte Padron Cordones is an Emmy-award winning journalist and the director of WPLG’s Community Relations Department, overseeing the station’s outreach initiatives to benefit and strengthen the South Florida community. She joined the station in 2001.