Christmas in South Florida has changed through the years. Even without snow, Miami and Fort Lauderdale manage to soak up the Christmas spirit. So, what did we do before Santa’s Enchanted Forest?

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – With just one week ... and even a choo-choo train circling a Christmas tree. This holiday wonderland is a community effort, with no one receiving payment.

If you want to get even more festive, make sure to check out all of the Miami restaurants and bars that have completely turned into a Christmas wonderland in New Times' guide, the 9 Best Holiday ...

From Broward to Miami-Dade County, there will be plenty of festivities to help ring in 2025. First, relish the spirit of the holidays and celebrate the New Year at Christmas Wonderland.