Christmas Events Near Kendall 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events near Kendall
As the holidays approach, the streets around Kendall begin to glow. From vibrant tree lighting ceremonies and dazzling light displays to charming holiday markets and theatrical productions, the South Florida area transforms into a winter wonderland, offering a wide array of seasonal celebrations.
This season, you can find everything from large-scale village experiences like Bayfront Holiday Village and Christmas Wonderland to intimate theatrical performances such as A Christmas Carol. You'll also discover family-friendly events like Zoo Lights at Zoo Miami and Yuletide on Atlantic Parade, showcasing the diverse ways communities embrace the holiday spirit.
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Christmas Lights
Amusement park with Ripley's oddities and holiday trails
Christmas Parties
Elegant gala with live 16-piece orchestra and luxury auctions
Christmas Shows
Christmas carols performed by a string quartet by candlelight.
Christmas Markets
Festive breakfast with Santa Claus
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Historic estate transformed for nautical-themed holiday celebrations
Editor's Picks
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Bayfront Holiday Village
· North Miami
Upcoming holiday village event
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Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights
· Miami Beach
Orchestra performances with projection mapping and drone show
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Holiday Events at Deering Estate
· Palmetto Bay
Historic estate transformed for nautical-themed holiday celebrations
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A Very Merry Garden
· Miami
Month-long holiday celebration with Santa, reindeer, and Mrs. Claus.
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Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
· Miami
Christmas carols performed by a string quartet by candlelight.
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Miami Holiday Lights Tour
· Miami
A curated tour of Miami's most dazzling holiday light displays.
Kendall Christmas Events Map
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Kendall Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Kendall?
The biggest annual Christmas events in Kendall include neighborhood light displays and local holiday markets that bring the community together. While Kendall hosts festive gatherings, nearby Miami events also attract many visitors during the season.
What holiday traditions are unique to Kendall?
Kendall’s holiday traditions often focus on community-driven neighborhood displays and local markets that emphasize family and artisan crafts. These traditions highlight the area's close-knit spirit and festive creativity.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Kendall?
Several residential neighborhoods in Kendall are known for their impressive Christmas lights, with streets that become popular walking trails for families and visitors looking to enjoy neighborhood displays.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Kendall?
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at community centers, parks, and seasonal events throughout Kendall, as well as at artisan markets near Kendall that feature a variety of vendor stalls and holiday goods.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Kendall?
Free or budget-friendly activities in Kendall include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending local holiday markets, and enjoying community events that often have no admission fee or low-cost options.
What are good picks for families with kids in Kendall?
Families with kids can enjoy walkable neighborhood light trails, holiday markets with crafts and treats, and seasonal community events that offer activities designed for children in and near Kendall.
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A Christmas Carol
📍 New York , NY , United States
Tony Award-winning intimate staging of A Christmas Carol.
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