Illustration of Santa checking a long list at a desk with an elf while children peek around a door (Tamarac Winter Wonderland)

Tamarac Winter Wonderland

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Tamarac invites the community to embrace the holiday spirit with a series of free, festive events. Experience the magic of Winter Wonderland at Tamarac Park, featuring Santa, a $2 train ride, and a vibrant exhibitor hall. Don't miss the unique 'Paws with Claus' event, a holiday paw-ty for pets and their owners.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • Jackson Bunn Duo
  • Tamarac Elementary School’s dance club and chorus
  • OOOPY’s and The Gang

Food & Drink

Light bites from onsite food vendors

Parking

Event parking is limited. A free shuttle service is available from Christian Life Center.

Going?

Location

Tamarac Park · 7501 N. University Drive, Tamarac, FL Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the Winter Wonderland event, as parking is limited and a shuttle service is provided from Christian Life Center.
  • For the 'Paws with Claus' event, ensure your pet is comfortable in social settings and on a leash.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as some activities are outdoors.
  • Bring cash for the $2 train ride and any food or craft purchases from vendors.
  • The 'Paws with Claus' event offers waived adoption fees, making it a great opportunity to adopt a pet.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free continuous shuttle service for Holiday Lighting
  • Waived adoption fees at Paws with Claus event

Links & Contact

Run by City of Tamarac

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the holiday events?

The Holiday Lighting event is on Thursday, Nov. 30, from 6:30 PM. Winter Wonderland is on Friday, Dec. 8, from 6-8 PM. Paws with Claus is on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 10 AM - 12 PM.

Is there parking available at the events?

Parking is limited at Caporella Park for the Holiday Lighting. A free shuttle is available from Christian Life Center. Parking information for Tamarac Park and Gary B Jones Park is not specified, but it's advisable to arrive early.

Are pets allowed at all events?

Pets are only allowed at the 'Paws with Claus Holiday Paw-ty' on Dec. 9. Other events are for general attendees.

What activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy photos with Santa and friends, arts and crafts, and a $2 train ride at Winter Wonderland. The Holiday Lighting also features entertainment and crafts.

Are there any costs associated with the events?

The Holiday Lighting and Winter Wonderland events are free. The train ride at Winter Wonderland is $2. Food and craft vendors will have items for purchase.

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