Friday, Nov. 28

Thanksgiving Roller Disco

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5 to 9 p.m. Kick off the holiday weekend with a retro-cool night of skating. The Miami Beach Bandshell transforms into a festive outdoor rink as DJs Mutant Pete and Terence Tabeau spin sets while the skate hosts from All Skates Go To Heaven keep the vibe rolling. Guests can bring their own skates or rent a pair on-site, with complimentary rentals. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.

Location: 7275 Collins Ave. Miami Beach.

Saturday, Nov. 29

Key Biscayne Farmers Market

Key Biscayne Farmers Market takes an August break

Visitors enjoying the Key Biscayne Farmers Market selections.

9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Celebrate the season, Browse fresh produce, artisanal foods, handmade gifts, and holiday-ready treats from your favorite community and local vendors.

Location: 355 Glenridge Rd.

Sunday, Nov. 30

The Grove Polar Express

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6 to 9 p.m. Coconut Grove turns into a winter wonderland for one magical night. Join neighbors and families as the streets light up with carols, shimmering décor, and even the first snowfall of the season. The evening features Santa’s grand arrival, a holiday parade, live music, tree lighting, and plenty of pajama-friendly fun for all ages. Expect snow zones, photo ops, treats, crafts, and a full Christmas show.

Location: 3035 Fuller St.

Monday, Dec. 1

Tropical Flowering Tree Society

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7 to 10 p.m. Guests can enjoy potluck dishes, light refreshments, and conversations with fellow plant lovers inside the Garden House at the Fairchild Tropical Garden. A special highlight of the night is a door-prize drawing for a rare, uniquely colored poinsettia not yet available in stores. For tickets starting at $30, click here.

Location: 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables.

Tuesday, Dec. 2

Art Week Kick Off Gala 2025

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6 to 11 p.m. An evening where art, innovation, and nightlife. Guests will move from an exclusive VIP experience at the Privé Speakeasy to a vibrant celebration, featuring live art, fire performances, immersive acts and curated music. For tickets starting at $50, click here.

Location: 2121 NW 2nd Ave. Wynwood.

Guided Meditation

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A senior couple meditating at a park.

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6:30 to 7:30 pm. A relaxing session designed to help you release stress and reconnect with your inner calm. Led by an experienced instructor, this session is perfect for beginners and seasoned meditators alike. Settle into a peaceful atmosphere at the KB Public Library, and leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Location: 299 Crandon Blvd.

Post-Viewing Discussion: The American Revolution

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7 to 8:30 p.m. Join the Making Sense reading & discussion group for a special session reflecting on The American Revolution film series. This conversation will explore the historical significance of the war, the early steps the Colonists took toward forming a new nation, and themes introduced in the six-part PBS documentary.

Location: Lighthouse Lounge, 2nd Floor. KBCC.

Wednesday, Dec. 3

ShopFest Holiday Bazaar on the Beach

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10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The first ShopFest holiday market offers a curated lineup of boutique merchants, artisans, and independent designers offering unique gifts and local treasures. Stroll the beachfront at the Beach Club, discover handcrafted pieces, taste local flavors, and support the small businesses that bring charm and creativity to the island. Open to everyone.

Location: 685 Ocean Dr.

Left on Tenth: GableStage Bus Trip

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11 a.m. A special outing to see Left on Tenth, Delia Ephron’s moving stage adaptation of her bestselling memoir about grief, renewal, and the unexpected rediscovery of love. Enjoy an afternoon of heartfelt storytelling filled with wit, honesty, and emotional depth. Cost: $5. Reserve at the front desk: (305) 365-8900.

Location: KBCC.

Chroma 2025: An Art Basel Exhibition

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4 to 7 p.m. CHROMA returns to Lucid Design District with a powerful new edition exploring resilience, sustainability, and human connection through contemporary art. Curated by Graciela Montich, Vital Impulses in Contemporary Art brings together 22 U.S. and international artists presenting bold works across painting, sculpture, ceramics, and mixed media. Open to the public.

Location: 1-12 NE 41st St. Miami.

Village Athletics Advisory Board Meeting

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6 to 7 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Village Council Chambers. Residents interested in the future of local sports and recreation programming are encouraged to attend. Open to the public. Please note that one or more Council Members may attend.

Location: 560 Crandon Blvd.

Thursday, Dec. 4

Lunch & Learn: Metabolic Health & Holidays

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Noon. Join Dr. Nestor de la Cruz-Muñoz on maintaining metabolic health during the holiday season. He’ll explain why weight gain is so common this time of year and share science-based strategies to manage portions, cravings and social eating pressures. Attendees will leave with simple, realistic tools to stay balanced without missing out on holiday enjoyment. Members free, non-members $10.

Location: Island Room, KBCC.

The Key Art Show

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5 to 10 p.m. Celebrate Miami Art Week with a brand-new community art event showcasing the creativity of Key Biscayne. This show brings together local artists for the first time, offering residents and visitors a unique opportunity to experience their work all in one place. Enjoy an evening of visual art, community spirit, and island talent in a relaxed, welcoming setting.

Location: Village City Hall.

Carolers in Downtown Coral Gables

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7 to 9 p.m. Carolers fill Downtown Coral Gables with holiday cheer as New World School of the Art school choir perform along Miracle Mile and Giralda Plaza. Dressed in festive caroling attire, students bring classic Christmas melodies to shoppers and diners.

Location: 130 Miracle Mile.

KB Community Garden Sessions

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Community Garden team leaders Cintia Pastuskovas and Valerie Seeve.

6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Volunteers are invited to take part in cultivating fresh, local produce while building a stronger, greener community. Weekly sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays include watering, weeding, and harvesting. A hands-on way to support sustainability and connect with neighbors. Free.

Location: 650 Ocean Dr.

Friday, Dec. 5

Movies on the Green: Lilo & Stitch

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7 p.m. Enjoy a movie night under the stars. Bring your blankets, chairs, and favorite snacks, and settle in for a fun, family-friendly evening. Open to everyone.

Location: Key Biscayne Village Green.

Coral Gables Holiday Tree Lighting

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5:30 p.m. Coral Gables kicks off the season with its annual Tree Lighting at Merrick Park, outside City Hall. The celebration includes Santa’s arrival, carnival games, crafts, food vendors, and a three-hour live show. The event is free and open to the public; preferred seating opens at 5 p.m. for ticketholders. For free tickets, click here.

Location: 405 Biltmore Way.