Celebrate the Season: Holiday Events in Downtown Miami
Unwrap the magic of downtown Miami with holiday markets, enchanting shows, and festive fun for all!
Dec 10, 2024 · 3 Minute Read 
Downtown Miami sparkles with holiday cheer, offering something special for everyone this season. From family-friendly activities to festive drinks and cultural experiences, the city promises unforgettable celebrations. Discover the must-see events lighting up the Flagler District this year below:
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker at Ziff Ballet Opera House
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
Ziff Ballet Opera House, Adrienne Arsht Center
Experience Miami City Ballet’s enchanting production of The Nutcracker®, a beloved holiday classic. Running from December 13–24, this South Florida favorite features over 100 dancers, Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, and stunning stagecraft to bring this magical tale to life.
Frosty’s Hideaway pop-up bar at the InterContinental Miami
Downtown Miami Holiday Village
Step into the heart of the holidays at downtown Miami’s inaugural Holiday Village. Located on historic Flagler Street and open every weekend through December 29, this festive haven offers themed Sundays with family activities, live performances, and even an outdoor ice rink—all set against the iconic downtown skyline.
The Frost Science Museum has a variety of holiday happenings
Holiday Happenings at Frost
Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Celebrate the season at Frost Science with exciting programming from December 19 through early January. Enjoy live shows like the Chilling Science Show, hands-on activations, and the Jingle Bell Journey Passport Program, where kids can earn stamps for a special holiday gift. Watch for Santa and his elf swimming among the sea life on select dates!
Frosty’s Hideaway pop-up bar at the InterContinental Miami
Frosty’s Hideaway
Head to Frosty’s Hideaway, a cozy underground pop-up bar at the InterContinental Miami, open on select Friday and Saturday nights. This secret winter escape presents creative seasonal cocktails, charming decor, and a special appearance by Frosty the Snowman.
Biscayne Bay Brewing will host Santa’s Brews on 1st through December
Santa Brews on 1st
Join the festivities at Santa’s Brews on 1st, where Biscayne Bay Brewing’s taproom transforms into a seasonal sanctuary this December. Sip on creations like the Peppermint Espresso Martini or their new beer crowlers while enjoying Happy Hour specials and themed nights throughout the month. Reserve your spot on Eventbrite to claim a complimentary beer koozie.
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