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Enjoy the aflame forest, cuddle zoo, paddleboat and hay rides, animation houses, snow, hot amber and treats, pony rides and face-painting, additional accommodated Santa Claus and his bewitched accompany as they stop by every two hours.
Details: 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, active through Jan. 11, at Pinto’s Farm, 14890 SW 216th St., Miami; www.pintofarm.com; $14.
Enjoy a DJ, face-painting, amateur and animation houses and see why Local 10 (WPLG) admirers ranked this accident No. 8 on their “Top 10 Places to Take the Kids in South Florida” list. Bring a absolute and stick about for the amusing 2000 live-action accommodate of Dr. Seuss’ Christmas archetypal “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” starring Jim Carrey as the green-skinned, anniversary affair pooper who wants to ruin Whoville’s anniversary celebration. Film is from 8-10 p.m., acclimate permitting.
Details: 5-8 p.m. Friday at Arts Park at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and US 1, Hollywood; 954-921-3500 or www.visithollywoodfl.org; free.
Now in its third year, this family-friendly agreeable conceived by “Sesame Street” and Disney adept Noel MacNeal tells the adventure of “The Nutcracker” from the point of appearance of the mice. It appearance aboriginal music by longtime South Florida artisan Jim Camacho and includes a casting of acceptance and locals.
Details: 7 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Mandelstam Theater, 8530 SW 57th Ave., South Miami; 800-838-3006 or www.mousekingtickets.com; $20.
ALLISON DIAZ FOR THE MIAMI HERALD
Join the Deering Estate’s Achievement Youth Artists in Residence for a appropriate anniversary concert and account in the Stone Abode Ballroom. Appear a half-hour aboriginal for a meet-the-artists reception.
Details: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Miami; www.deeringestate.org; $7, chargeless beneath 4.
Leah Nadell, acting as one of the chefs, easily out Christmas carol song books to cartage on the aboriginal night of the Polar Express Alternation Ride’s appointment to Miami at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum in West Kendall, on Nov. 27, 2015.
Allison Diaz For the Miami Herald
A bewitched anniversary attitude is adored as this 60-minute alternation ride based on the archetypal children’s adventure departs the Gold Coast Railroad annex and ventures through the quiet wilderness for a appropriate appointment to the North Pole and a affair with Santa Claus. Guests on board, who are encouraged to abrasion their PJs, will adore balmy amber and added treats while alert to and account forth with the alluring story.
Details: 7:45 and 9:15 p.m. Friday; 6:15, 7:45 and 9:15 p.m. Saturday; and 6:15 and 7:45 p.m. Sunday; at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum, 12450 SW 152nd St., Miami; www.gcrm.org; $35; VIP tables additionally available.
Singers from all six levels of the program, from girls to women, will present a amazing anniversary appearance featuring choral music from the 15th aeon to the avant-garde era, from acceptable carols to accepted advance such as “Underneath the Tree” by Kelly Clarkson and “That’s Christmas to Me” by the a capella accumulation Pentatonix.
Details: 8 p.m. Friday at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Amaturo Theater, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222 or www.browardcenter.org; $10-$38.
It’s a day of anniversary fun for kids of all ages, area you can ride the Catabella Express Anniversary Alternation to appointment Santa at his workshop, comedy in Santa’s Snow Mound, advice the elves accomplish anniversary crafts to accumulate or accord as presents, and advice Mrs. Claus and the elves canyon out treats. Stay backward for the Garden of Lights appearance from 5-8 p.m. daily.
Details: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, and Dec. 19-20, at Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S. Flamingo Rd., Davie; www.flamingogardens.org; $19.95, $12.95 age 3-11, chargeless for 2 and under.
Monthly accident takes a anniversary aberration with a snow machine, performances by the Miami Royal Ballet and Miami Youth for Chamber Music, holiday-themed arts and crafts, and the befalling to body a applique abode with graham absurd and candy.
Details: 2-5 p.m. Saturday at Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables; 305-603-8067 or www.coralgablesmuseum.org; free.
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
You’re a abhorrent one, Mr. Grinch! Join the affected achievement accumulation the MCM Players in Dr. Seuss’ Whoville, area you will attestant the heartwarming adventure of a tiny babe who teaches the Grinch the accurate acceptation of Christmas.
Details: 2 p.m. Saturday at the Miami Children’s Museum, 980 MacArthur Cswy., Watson Island, Miami; www.miamichildrensmuseum.org; $18, $14 for Florida residents, chargeless for kids beneath 12 months.
Based on the admired adventure by C.S. Lewis, this adventuresome agreeable adjustment appearance accepted songs and acclaimed characters, including the White Witch; the abundant and majestic bobcat Aslan, King of Narnia; and four accouchement transported into their world.
Details: 2 p.m. Saturday at Actor’s Playhouse, Balcony Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables; 305-444-9293 or www.actorsplayhouse.org; $23.
Catching algid at Snow Fest
Donna E. Natale Planas
The absolute ancestors will adore blithe floats, boot bands, anniversary characters and photo opps with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Frosty the Snowman and the Grinch. Plus, there’ll be a snow mountain, ice skating rink, bedrock aggressive wall, behemothic slide, animation houses, carnival games, comestible arts and crafts, and for those who accept been nice, a adventitious to address a letter with your account of wishes to Dear Ole St. Nick.
Details: 6-11 p.m. Saturday forth Northeast 19th Avenue amid 164th and 171st streets, North Miami Beach; 305-948-2957 or www.citynmb.com; free, $5 Snow Canyon gets you absolute rides.
Timothy A. Sharp, music administrator of the Miami Children’s Chorus, leads the choir in the National Anthem afore an alternate sing-along on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015 at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Ring in the division with all of the apparel of the Miami Children’s Choir singing acceptable and abreast anniversary book during their anniversary concert 7 p.m. Saturday at Aboriginal United Methodist Church of Coral Gables.
PATRICK FARRELL MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Ring in the division with all of the apparel of the Miami Children’s Choir singing acceptable and abreast anniversary book during their anniversary concert.
Details: 7 p.m. Saturday at Aboriginal United Methodist Church of Coral Gables, 536 Coral Way, Coral Gables; www.miamichildrenschorus.org; $25, $10 seniors and kids 5-18.
Based on the New York Times bestselling account book by Jane O’Connor, this appearance centers on the adventure of Nancy, who bought a aboriginal sparkly timberline acknowledgment with her own money and can’t delay to adorn the Christmas tree. But back things don’t about-face out the way Nancy planned, will Christmas still be splendiferous?
Details: 11 a.m. Sunday at the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, 10950 SW 211th St., Miami; 786-573-5300 or www.smdcac.org; $15.
The Greater Miami Symphonic Band presents its anniversary Anniversary Concert, with the 75-minute affairs including music for Christmas, Hanukkah, and more.
Details: 3 p.m. Sunday at Pinecrest Gardens, Banyan Bowl, 11000 SW 57th Ave., Pinecrest; www.pinecrestgardens.org; $15, $5 students.
Ring in the joy of the division with a achievement by Music in Miami students, and watch anniversary traditions appear animate with some of the season’s admired crafts, storytelling and more.
Details: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at HistoryMiami, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami; www.historymiami.org; free.
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