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Center to Transform into a Winter Wonderland with Holiday of Miracles Winter Carnival and Toy Drive, the Opening of the Elf Factory and Seasonal Art Installation<\/p>\n

What\/Who:<\/p>\n

Oh, what fun is\u00a0CityPlace Doral<\/a>!\u00a0Step right up to the magic of the holiday season with the Holiday of Miracles Winter Carnival and Toy Drive, holiday markets, the grand opening of Elf Factory, and a dazzling holiday decor display. South Florida\u2019s premier destination for entertainment, dining, wellness and family fun has something for everyone this season.<\/p>\n

Where holiday spirit meets big-top fun! CityPlace Doral will host\u00a0Holiday of Miracles Winter Carnival and Toy Drive\u00a0on Thursday, Dec. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m. The community is invited to a holiday carnival full of magic, fun and festive cheer, all while giving back to Jackson Health Foundation\u00ae.\u00a0Attendees will enjoy free photos with Santa, carnival-style games and treats, including cotton candy and popcorn. Guests can laugh along with a clown show by Petunia y Cantaleta and dance the night away at a Christmas-themed party with falling snow. Festive characters, including Snowman, elves, Rudolph and Nutcrackers, will greet guests and spread holiday cheer.<\/p>\n

Guests are encouraged to bring a toy to support Jackson Health Foundation\u2019s Holiday of Miracles toy drive and help make the season brighter for children in need.\u00a0CityPlace Doral is once again partnering with\u00a0Jackson Health Foundation this holiday season to donate new, unwrapped toys for pediatric patients\u00a0being\u00a0treated at Holtz Children\u2019s Hospital and UHealth\/Jackson Children\u2019s Care. Now through Dec. 12, participating CityPlace Doral retailers are placing collection boxes at their locations to encourage shoppers to donate new, unwrapped gifts for\u00a0children\u00a0of all ages, from infants to teens. A box will also be placed at CityPlace Doral\u2019s management office. Shoppers\u00a0can also support with monetary donations through a QR Code that will be placed at each of the participating retailers\u2019 registers.<\/p>\n

CityPlace Doral is lighting up the holiday season! From Nov. 17 through Jan. 5, 2026, the community is invited to enjoy CityPlace\u00a0Doral\u2019s\u00a0free winter wonderland seasonal art installation. Upon arriving at CityPlace Doral, guests will step into a dazzling winter wonderland more spectacular than ever before. Overhead, 120 three-foot illuminated blue and white snowflakes will twinkle above the boulevard, joined by two grand snowflakes marking the entrance. The Center\u2019s soaring Christmas tree and rows of palm trees will glow with multi-colored LED lights, creating a holiday ambiance across the open-air plaza. At the heart of the celebration, the Fountain Plaza will transform into a festive holiday scene adorned with towering Nutcrackers, oversized ornaments and sparkling snowflakes and a seven-foot topiary woven balsam cheer deer, perfect for festive family photos and holiday memories.<\/p>\n

Shoppers can also enjoy a colorful waterfall display choreographed to everyday favorites and holiday classics with a ten-minute light show beginning at the top of every hour each day.<\/p>\n

To celebrate the holiday season, visitors are encouraged to take a holiday photo or snap a selfie with CityPlace Doral\u2019s snowflakes and seven-foot topiary woven balsam cheer deer and tag @CityPlaceDoral and hashtag #NavidadatCityPlace for a chance to be featured on the Center\u2019s social media accounts.<\/p>\n

CityPlace Doral will host holiday markets where the community is invited to stroll and shop local vendors at the Fountain Plaza and boulevard, featuring thoughtful gift ideas such as holiday-themed crafts, handmade goods, sweet treats, street food and more.<\/p>\n

Dates:<\/p>\n

Saturday, Dec. 13, from 4 to 10 p.m.
\nSunday, Dec. 14, from 4 to 10 p.m.
\nSaturday, Dec. 20, from 4 to 10 p.m.
\nSunday, Dec. 21, from 4 to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n

Straight from the North Pole, Santa\u2019s Elves will make holiday magic happen at CityPlace Doral.\u00a0Elf\u00a0Factory<\/a>,\u00a0a Christmas pop-up experience, is now open at CityPlace Doral through Dec. 30. Offering guided workshops where children ages 3 to 12 years old can create toys and crafts in an authentic Santa\u2019s workshop setting, Elf Factory\u2019s costumed elves provide expert instruction, ensuring every child completes their project. No parent stress, just holiday magic.<\/p>\n

Elf Factory workshops are perfect for\u00a0birthday parties, group events, holiday activities and family outings. Each\u00a0workshop is 45 to 60 minutes and priced at $29-49 per workshop, with all materials included.<\/p>\n

Workshop Types:\u00a0<\/p>\n

Christmas Craft Workshop\u00a0\u2013 Toy painting, Color me Plush, Ornaments (Ages 3-12),\u00a0Cost:\u00a0$39.99
\nElf\u2019s Sensory Workshop\u00a0\u2013 Slimes, Clay Figures, Playdough Cookies (Ages 3-12),\u00a0Cost:\u00a0$39.99
\nSanta\u2019s Toy Workshop\u00a0\u2013 Wooden toys, Mechanical Toys, STEM Toys (Ages 8-12),\u00a0Cost:\u00a0$39.99
\nHoliday Customization\u00a0\u2013 Ugly Sweater, Apron, Tote Bag (Ages 8+\/Adults),\u00a0Cost:\u00a0$39.99<\/p>\n

For more details or to book a workshop, visit\u00a0www.elf-factory.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

When:\u00a0<\/p>\n

Holiday of Miracles Winter Carnival and Toy Drive:\u00a0Thursday, Dec. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m.
\nWinter Wonderland Seasonal Art Installation:\u00a0Nov. 17 through Jan. 5, 2025
\nHoliday Markets:\u00a0<\/p>\n

Saturday, Dec. 13, from 4 to 10 p.m.
\nSunday, Dec. 14, from 4 to 10 p.m.
\nSaturday, Dec. 20, from 4 to 10 p.m.
\nSunday, Dec. 21, from 4 to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n

Elf Factory:\u00a0Through Dec. 30<\/p>\n

Hours of Operation:
\nMonday: Closed
\nTuesday-Friday: 4\u20139 p.m.
\nSaturday: 12\u20139 p.m.
\nSunday: 12\u20137 p.m.<\/p>\n

Cost:\u00a0<\/p>\n

CityPlace Doral\u2019s events are free and open to the community.<\/p>\n

Parking at CityPlace Doral is available for an additional\u00a0charge in the parking garage. Valet service is also available.<\/p>\n

How:\u00a0<\/p>\n

For more information, please visit\u00a0https:\/\/cityplacedoral.com\/events<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

CityPlace Doral<\/p>\n

8300 NW 36th Street<\/p>\n

Doral, FL 33166<\/p>\n

About CityPlace Doral:<\/p>\n

CityPlace Doral is an attractive leisure destination offering a collection of memorable dining, shopping, wellness and entertainment experiences. Featuring 250,000 square feet of retail space, CityPlace Doral is a master-planned, mixed-use development nestled in the dynamic employment center of Doral in the heart of Miami-Dade County. CityPlace Doral combines the vision of world-renowned architects, designers and artists creating the next crown jewel of prosperous dining, entertainment and upscale shopping in one of South Florida\u2019s growing cities. CityPlace Doral includes more than 40 dining, shopping and entertainment destinations for all palates and walks of life, and the property\u2019s entertainment retail component is anchored by a roster of first-class tenants from all over the country.\u00a0For more information, visit\u00a0www.cityplacedoral.com<\/a>\u00a0or call\u00a0786.693.1849. Join the conversation and follow CityPlace Doral on\u00a0Instagram<\/a>,\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0X<\/a>\u00a0at @CityPlaceDoral.<\/p>\n

About Jackson Health Foundation\u00ae:<\/p>\n

Jackson Health Foundation is the private fundraising arm of Jackson Health System (JHS), the most comprehensive healthcare provider in South Florida. Established in 1991, the Foundation is governed by a volunteer board of directors committed to philanthropic activities that bene\ufb01t the medical programs and services at JHS. Through the generosity of compassionate donors, the Foundation helps to \ufb01ll the gaps of major capital projects and programmatic needs that are not \ufb01nanced by public bond support.<\/p>\n


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