2026 Holiday Events in The Palm Beaches: Lights, Parades & Festivities

Discover the best 2026 holiday events in The Palm Beaches, Florida! From Christmas tree lightings and holiday boat parades to festive markets, nightly snowfall and family-friendly activities, explore the top holiday celebrations and things to do across Palm Beach County. Make unforgettable holiday memories in Florida’s sunny winter paradise.

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Winter Wonderland at The Ben

November 2, 2026 – January 3, 2027

The Ben, 251 N. Narcissus Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401

Experience a winter wonderland in downtown West Palm Beach! Enjoy outdoor ice skating on real ice, festive decorations, holiday shopping and seasonal food and drinks at The Ben. The expanded rink brings even more holiday fun to the waterfront.

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Winter Wonderland at The Ben

Zoo Lights at Palm Beach Zoo

November 2, 2026 – January 3, 2027

Palm Beach Zoo, 1301 Summit Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL, 33405

Celebrate the season at Palm Beach Zoo's Zoo Lights: Magic in the Wild! Wander through dazzling holiday light displays, festive pathways and themed experiences that bring the magic of the wild to life after dark. It's a fun holiday outing for families and friends. ***Zoo Lights takes place on select nights, visitors should check the official Zoo Lights calendar before visiting.

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Zoo Lights at Palm Beach Zoo

Gingerbread Holiday Concert

November 2, 2026

Lynn University- Wold Performing Arts Center, 3601 N Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL, 33431

Celebrate the wonder of the holiday season through the transformative power of music. Join us for the 2026 Gingerbread Holiday Concert at Lynn University’s Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center, where the extraordinary students of the Lynn University Conservatory of Music will fill the hall with beloved…

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Gingerbread Holiday Concert

Nightly Snowfall at CityPlace

November 14 – December 31, 2026

CityPlace, 700 S Rosemary Ave Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401

Experience a winter wonderland in the heart of West Palm Beach with Nightly Snowfall at CityPlace, November 14 through December 31, 2026! Watch as snowflakes fill the air during magical evening snowfall displays, bringing a touch of winter to sunny South Florida. Enjoy festive lights, holiday decorations and plenty of photo opportunities while exploring CityPlace's shopping and dining destinations. Snowfall takes place nightly at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 PM, weather permitting. Bring the whole family and experience the magic of the holidays in The Palm Beaches!

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Nightly Snowfall at CityPlace

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Jessica Pierce is a writer and content creator for The Palm Beaches, inspired by the coastal culture, natural beauty, and vibrant lifestyle of Palm Beach County. A local for 25 years, she brings an insider’s perspective to the region’s beaches, waterways, and signature Palm Beach style. Guided by her love of photography, nature, the water, and the community she knows by heart, Jessica crafts elevated stories that capture the true spirit of the place she calls home.

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