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Saturday, November 30th
- Downtown Abacoa hosts Jupiter’s Holiday Block Party at noon.
- Palm Beach Gardens’ Downtown at the Gardens tree lighting goes from 5 to 8 p.m.
- Lake Worth Beach’s tree lighting is at 6 p.m. (Look for the tree next to the old City Hall building on Lake Avenue.)
- In West Palm Beach, the Holiday Celebration on the Square at Rosemary Square runs 6 to 9 p.m.
Sunday, December 1st
- The lighting of the Grand Hall Christmas Tree at the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum starts at 2 p.m. and requires payment for admission.
Monday, December 2nd
- The Town of Palm Beach lights a tree in Bradley Park at 6 p.m.
Tuesday, December 3rd
- Palm Beach Shores is decorating a holiday tree at 9:15 a.m. in front of the town hall.
- After a 5 p.m. parade, Palm Beach will light a tree in Memorial Park at 5:30 p.m., and its famous Worth Avenue tree at 6:29 p.m.
Wednesday, December 4th
- Palm Beach Shores lights its tree at 6 p.m.
- North Palm Beach lights its tree at 7 p.m. The event will take place at Veterans Memorial Park.
Thursday, December 5th
- It's the last day of Belle Glade’s silent auction of themed trees at the Dolly Hand Center.
- Palm Springs is kicking off its holiday season with a Christmas tree lighting and Menorah presentation from 6 to 8 p.m. in the courtyard of the Palm Springs Municipal Complex on Cypress Lane.
- The Town of Highland Beach is celebrating its 70th anniversary and Light Up the Holidays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Town Hall parking lot on South Ocean Boulevard.
- Delray Beach lights its 100-foot Christmas tree at 7 p.m.
- West Palm Beach will light Sandi, “the world’s only 700-ton sand holiday tree,” at 7 p.m. as part of a Clematis by Night celebration that runs from 6 to 10 p.m. around the 100 block of Clematis Street.
Friday, December 6th
- Ocean Ridge is holding its annual holiday event, for Ocean Ridge residents only, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Town Hall.
- Lake Park lights its tree with festivities starting at 6 p.m. in the Town Green at Park Ave. and 9th Street. Santa arrives at 6:15 p.m., and the tree will be lit at 7 p.m.
- Day one of Palm Beach Gardens’ two-day holiday bazaar kicks off at 4404 Burns Road. Friday’s bazaar overlaps with the tree lighting, which happens from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Burns Road Community Center (although Santa is slated to make an appearance a little earlier).
- Juno Beach hosts Christmas by the Lake starting at 6 p.m. at Juno Beach Town Center on Ocean Drive.
- Riviera Beach hosts Winter Wonderland at the Marina from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Marina Event Center on East 13th Street. The tree will be lit at 7 p.m.
- Wellington will light its tree at 6:30 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater, with a concert by the Blues Brothers Soul Band to follow at 7 p.m.
Saturday, December 7th
- It's day two of Palm Beach Gardens’ holiday bazaar.
- Lake Worth Beach’s German-inspired Christkindlmarkt opens for business.
- Jupiter Inlet Colony hosts its Holiday Mart in the Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Shelter Lane and Colony Road.
- Royal Palm Beach will light its tree at Winterfest in Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. The events start at 1 p.m. and go through 9 p.m.
- Greenacres lights its tree at Holiday in the Park at 5 p.m.
- Boca Raton’s Jingle Jam Fest runs from 5 to 11 p.m. at the Mizner Park Amphitheater.
- Boynton Beach hosts its holiday parade starting at 4 p.m. along Federal Highway. “Light Up the Park,” when the city will light the banyans in Dewey Park, will follow at 6 p.m.
- The northern county gets its Holiday Boat Parade with a route that runs from North Palm Beach around 6 p.m. to Jupiter around 8 p.m.
- It's also a big day for Lake Clarke Shores, with its Holidays in Paradise Parade starting at 11 a.m. and its holiday tree lighting in Memorial Park at 6 p.m.
- Winterfest Lantana is a two-hour extravaganza at the Lantana Recreation Center from 6 to 8 p.m. It features — among other things — Santa, a hayride, a tree lighting and band performances.
Sunday, December 8th
- It's the second day of the Lake Worth Beach Christkindlmarkt.
- The Jupiter-Tequesta Athletic Association hosts its annual parade starting at 1 p.m. and running along A1A.
- Wellington’s holiday parade starts at 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 11th
- Boca Raton’s holiday street parade to Mizner Park happens from 7:30 to 9 p.m., beginning at Federal Highway and SE 5th and heading north.
Friday, December 13th
- Wellington hosts Winterfest, featuring performer Vanilla Ice, starting at 6 p.m.
- Delray Beach and Boynton Beach celebrate the annual Holiday Boat Parade at 6 p.m. with watch parties and other suggested vantage points listed here.
Saturday, December 14th
- Palm Springs hosts Santa’s Sleigh Ride Parade beginning at 8 a.m.
- Jupiter hosts There’s Snow Place Like Jupiter in Abacoa Community Park from 4 to 6 p.m.
- Then there’s Delray Beach’s Holiday Parade at 6 p.m.
- Lake Worth Beach will host a Roaring 20s holiday parade at 6 p.m, starting at Federal Highway and Lucerne Ave.
- Wellington has its own holiday boat parade on Lake Wellington starting at 6:25 p.m.
Sunday, December 15th
- Boca Raton has its holiday boat parade along the Intracoastal from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Thursday, December 19th
- Lion Country Safari in Loxahatchee is bringing Santa to the chimpanzees at Christmas with the Chimps, starting at 10:30 a.m.
- Florida Atlantic University's annual Winter Ceramics Show and Sale begins at 5 p.m. in the Ritter Art Gallery, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton. FAU Ceramics and the Ceramics Guild of FAU are partnering for the sale, which will include pottery, sculpture, jewelry, ornaments and other goods by more than 15 artists.
Friday, December 20th
- Day two of the Winter Ceramics Show and Sale at FAU's Ritter Art Gallery, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- The Lake Osborne Boat Parade starts at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 22nd
- Day three of the Winter Ceramics Show and Sale at FAU's Ritter Art Gallery, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Rosemary Square in West Palm Beach hosts a Countdown to Hanukkah from 1 to 4 p.m.
- Delray Beach will light its menorah at the Old School Square Pavilion on Swinton Ave at 6 p.m.
Monday, December 23rd
- In Boca Raton, PJ Library and Boca Center will “Light Up the 2nd Night of Chanukah” at 5:30 p.m. in the amphitheater at the Shops at Boca Center.
- Juno Beach is also celebrating Hanukkah from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 11th
- Greenacres celebrates its Fiesta de Pueblo – 3 Kings Day starting at 1 p.m.
Better luck next year – here’s the events that have already happened, if you want to know what to look for in 2020
- Belle Glade’s tree lighting was November 19th.
- Boca Raton lit its tree on Saturday, November 23rd.
- The Harbourside tree lighting in Jupiter happened November 23rd.