Are you looking for fun things to do in Florida in the month of December with your Dog? You have come to the right place. I will provide you with all the fun pet-friendly things to do that are happening in Florida. If you decide to attend one of these events use our hashtag on Instagram so that you will receive a shoutout. The hashtag is #tourwithteddy. If you know of an event that I did not include, leave it in the comments.
Miami
Wynwood Holiday Market – Hosted by d.o.g Hotels & Doggizen you will enjoy checking out vendors, listening to music, and they will have food & drinks. There will also be a visit from Santa for pictures, raffles and more.
Date: December 12, 2021
Time: 2 PM until 5 PM
Address: 28 NE 26th Street, Miami
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden – Dog Dates: Sunday morning enjoy fresh air and 83 acres to explore.
Dates: December 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th
Time: 8 AM until 10 AM
Tickets: Adults $16.95 Child (6-17) $7.95 Child (0-6) Free
For more information: http://www.fairchildgarden.org
Gulfstream Village – Symphony in Lights Holiday Celebration: enjoy a dazzling display of over 250,000 lights choreographed to the sounds of holiday favorites. Event is free to the public.
Ten Minute Light Show every hour from 6 PM until 11 PM
Santa will be there on December 4, 11, 18, 22, and 23.
Downtown Doral – Miracle at The Doral Yard: A Christmas-themed pop-up bar in Downtown Doral. Featuring over-the-top decor and holiday inspired cocktails.
Dates: November 26 – December 26th
Address: Inside of The Doral Yard 8455 NW 53rd St. Suite G106, Doral
Website: http://www.thedoralyard.com
CityPlace Doral
Holiday Celebration- at the Fountain Plaza: enjoy interactive DJ, Free family fun & holiday activities. Appearances by Santa, Frosty and Rudolph.
Date: December 4, 2021
Time: 2 PM until 5 PM
Website: http://www.cityplacedoral.com
Pawliday Meet Up K-9 Cove Dog Park
Date: December 5, 2021 Time: 12 PM until 4 PM
Address: 14048 Palmetto Frontage RD, Miami Lakes
Home for the Pawlidays! Adopt a Paw Event to benefit Miami-Dade County Animal Services. You get the opportunity to adopt a pet, shop & dine and check out pet-friendly vendors.
Date: Saturday, December 11, 2021
Time: 11 AM until 3 PM
Place: Fountain Plaza 8300 NW 36th Street, Doral
Holiday Market at Merrick Park brought to you by Doggizen & Equipaws
Date: December 18th Time: 1 PM until 4 PM
Register through Doggizen: http://www.instagram.com/doggizen
Broward County
Drive into the Holidays– see holiday lights as a drive-thru experience.
Tradewind Park – Holiday Fantasy of Lights featuring more than 3 miles of illuminated holiday lights and animated displays.
Date: November 19 – January 2, 2022
Website: http://www.holidaylightsdrivethru.com
Tinsel Town Holiday Drive Thru – Tamarac
Information: December 10th at 6 PM until 8 PM. This event is free
Address: Tamarac Sports Complex – 9901 NW 77th Street, Tamarac
HOWLidays Photos with the Grinch – Las Olas Oceanside Parks – photo opportunity with The Grinch & Cindy-Lou Who. Teddy & I will be there come say hi if you see us.
Date: December 4th Time: 11 AM until 2 PM
Address: 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd. Fort Lauderdale
Suggested $5 donation to benefit 100+ Abandoned Dogs of Everglades Florida Rescue
Bass Pro Shops – Dania Beach: experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops. Happening now until December 24th. Make a reservation on their website. You will receive a free 4X6 studio quality photo as well as a free digital greeting card to share on social media.
Delray
Death or Glory Restaurant with outdoor seating is having their Miracle Holiday Pop-Up
Website: http://www.deathorglorybar.com
Holiday Parade – Downtown Delray Beach, Atlantic Ave
Along Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach from the Intracoastal Bridge to NW 5th Avenue. Over 70 entries in the parade to help you celebrate the holidays.
Date: December 11, 2021 Time: 6 PM until 9 PM
Art & Jazz on the Avenue
Date: December 22, 2021 Time: 6 PM until 9 PM
Location: Pineapple Grove along 2nd Avenue from Atlantic Avenue to NE 3rd Street.
Stroll Pineapple Grove neighborhood in a closed street style format, experience live music, art, culture, and retailers. Enjoy the festivities, including the 100ft Christmas Tree and holiday-themed pop-ups and entertainment throughout the evening.
West Palm Beach
The Square (Formerly Rosemary Square) – Mistletoe Trail – explore the neighborhood and take a selfie under each of the five mistletoe and post with the hashtag #thesquarewestpalm for a chance to be featured on their instagram page.
Cooper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen – at The Square – Ugly Sweater Brunch
Date: December 19, 2021 Time: 11 AM until 3 PM
Palm Beach
The Royal Poinciana Plaza – Holiday Surfboard Tree Reveal Event
Date: December 2, 2021 Time: 6 PM until 8 PM
Keep checking back I will be continuing to add things as I find them. If you would like to see some travel itineraries check out my travel section: https://www.livingafairytail.com/category/travel/
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I’ll be in FL this month, thanks for the tips!