Holiday Events

This holiday season, “Tides & Tidings” sweeps into Deering Estate with the sparkle of the sea and the spirit of a coastal Holiday celebration. Inspired by Charles Deering’s love for seafaring, adventure, and the natural beauty of Biscayne Bay, the Estate will be transformed into a festive wonderland filled with nautical elegance, ocean-inspired décor, and […] ...

Santa Claus is coming to town and he is visiting the Deering Estate on Saturday, December 5, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. Enjoy story-time with Santa’s elves, photos with Santa inside the Richmond Cottage (for an additional fee), and holiday arts and crafts activities. Guests can also enjoy the Historic Holiday Decor scavenger hunt […] ...

Celebrate the season by the bay! Join Santa, his elves, and local holiday vendors for a magical day of stories, shopping, crafts, and festive family fun at Deering Estate. Cost: Free with Admission ...

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with a special evening at Deering Estate! Join us on select dates for the Holiday House Tour and Campfire, where history, festive holiday décor, and waterfront ambiance come together for a memorable seasonal experience. This year, Deering Estate’s holiday décor theme is “Tides and Tidings,” bringing coastal charm […] ...

The Deering Estate Foundation will host its 9th-annual Mistletoe & Martinis, “Starfish Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses,” a signature holiday event on Friday, December 11, 2026 from 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the Deering Estate. Celebrate the season with a coastal twist! Join us for a memorable evening where seaside elegance meets heartfelt generosity. This […] ...

Take a break from the holiday rush and set sail into the spirit of “Tides and Tidings” with a relaxing daytime cruise on Biscayne Bay. Departing from the Deering Estate aboard the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this seasonal escape lets you enjoy the gentle winter tides and sparkling bay views. Enjoy a […] ...

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with a special evening at Deering Estate! Join us on select dates for the Holiday House Tour and Campfire, where history, festive holiday décor, and waterfront ambiance come together for a memorable seasonal experience. This year, Deering Estate’s holiday décor theme is “Tides and Tidings,” bringing coastal charm […] ...

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with a special evening at Deering Estate! Join us on select dates for the Holiday House Tour and Campfire, where history, festive holiday décor, and waterfront ambiance come together for a memorable seasonal experience. This year, Deering Estate’s holiday décor theme is “Tides and Tidings,” bringing coastal charm […] ...