Light Up Lauderdale

Thu Nov 6, 2025
5:30pm to 8:30pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
Esplanade Park
400 Southwest 2nd Street , Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312
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The holiday season officially kicks off as Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale hosts the popular “Get Lit” event that also marks the launch of Light Up Lauderdale—an annual, 10-week celebration of sparkling holiday lights along the banks of the scenic New River. The event includes live holiday musical performances, kids crafts, a visit by Santa, and more.

Activities:

  •  Kids Zone  5:30 - 8:30 PM
  •  Lighting Ceremony  6:30 PM
  •  Fort Lauderdale Symphonic Winds  7:00 - 8:30 PM
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.