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Margate Winter Festival
Florida-style snow at a winter festival
About
Experience a magical winter wonderland at the Margate Winter Festival! This exciting event brings a touch of winter to Florida with unique snow attractions. Families can enjoy thrilling kiddie rides, captivating performances by local groups, and browse a variety of arts and crafts. Don't miss the chance to capture cherished memories with a visit from Santa Claus.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Vendor registration opens November 2025
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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.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Margate
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and arts and crafts vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for Santa photos, as they can be very popular.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as Florida evenings can be cooler than expected.
- Bring cash for any arts and crafts purchases, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Plan your transportation in advance due to the road closures around the event area.
- Keep an eye out for announcements regarding vendor registration if you're interested in participating next year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Winter Festival start and end?
The Winter Festival runs from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on December 19, 2025.
Where is the Winter Festival located?
The festival is located at Margate Boulevard & State Road 7.
Are there any road closures for the event?
Yes, Margate Boulevard from US 441/SR 7 to Northwest 58th Avenue will be closed from approximately 2 p.m. to 11 p.m.
What kind of activities are available at the festival?
Attendees can enjoy Florida-style snow, kiddie rides, local group performances, food vendors, and arts and crafts. There will also be opportunities for photos with Santa.
Is there an admission fee for the Winter Festival?
Admission to the Winter Festival is free.
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