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Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights
Immerse yourself in the magic of the Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights. This spectacular event features live orchestra performances, beloved festive characters, and breathtaking projection mapping that turns iconic building facades into dynamic works of art. Don't miss the dazzling drone show on December 13th, a truly unforgettable holiday spectacle.
What to Expect
Orchestra performances with projection mapping and drone show
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, music lovers
Vibe
Festive, magical, artistic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- December 13th features a special Holiday Extravaganza combining the Festival of Lights with a spectacular Drone Show.
- Multiple performances each day ensure flexibility for attendees.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Multiple performances per day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
South Beach
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Miami Beach Classical Music Festival (MMF)
Food & Drink
Holiday food and beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 13th to secure a good viewing spot for the special drone show in Lummus Park.
- Check the specific performance times for December 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st, as there are multiple showtimes each day.
- Consider the projection mapping's visual impact by standing in an open area with a clear view of the building facades.
- Dress in layers as Miami evenings can be pleasant but still require a light jacket.
- Explore the surrounding Ocean Drive area before or after the event to enjoy the festive atmosphere and the 20-foot Christmas Tree.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific dates and times for the Holiday Festival of Lights?
The festival takes place on December 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st, with performances typically at 6:00 PM, 7:15 PM, and 7:30 PM, depending on the date.
Is the drone show on December 13th a separate ticketed event?
The drone show on December 13th is part of the Holiday Extravaganza and is viewable from Lummus Park, suggesting it's integrated with the festival's offerings.
What kind of music can I expect at the orchestra performances?
The performances feature live orchestra music, focusing on festive holiday classics.
Are there any specific viewing areas for the projection mapping?
While specific viewing areas aren't detailed, the projection mapping is designed to be viewed from open spaces where building facades are visible, turning them into interactive displays.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly, featuring festive characters like Santa, the Grinch, and Elsa, making it enjoyable for all ages.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.