‘Tis The Season To Celebrate At Gulfstream Park Village: Symphony In Lights Returns For Another Dazzling Holiday Season With A Special Kickoff Event

November 9, 2023

As South Florida’s premier entertainment, dining and restaurant destination located on the border of Broward and Miami-Dade Counties, Gulfstream Park Village is gearing up for a holiday to remember. The highly anticipated Symphony in Lights will dazzle viewers again this holiday season, running November 12-December 31. Set to a soundtrack of holiday music favorites, the interactive lights display will run for 10-minutes at the top of every hour from 6-11 p.m. daily. Featuring over 250,000 LED lights, Symphony in Lights is an experience like no other.

A special kickoff ceremony will take place on Saturday, November 11 from 7-10 p.m. All are invited to attend this community celebration that features DJ Chris Cruz and music from the Valerie Tyson 8-piece band. Representatives from the Cities of Hallandale Beach, Aventura, and other communities as well as FPL and the YMCA of South Florida will be in attendance to welcome guests. Even Santa Claus will be posing for selfies along with elves, dancers, and Nutcracker stilt walkers. After the opening remarks, a 10-minute light show dazzled in snowfall will commence. For more information on Symphony in Lights, please visit: https://www.gulfstreampark.com/event/entertainment/symphony-in-lights-opening-night-2023/

Make Gulfstream Park Village your destination for holiday shopping! When it comes to gift-giving, the Village offers an array of shops and boutiques for everyone on the list. Williams-Sonoma offers professional-grade cookware that will delight home chefs, along with gourmet foods, small kitchen appliances, cooking utensils and seasonal décor at all price points. The Container Store, known for expert storage solutions and custom closet designs, offers organization solutions for the festivities. The store’s holiday gift wrap shop is not to be missed! For those who love to decorate and create an inviting holiday atmosphere, Pottery Barn, West Elm and Crate & Barrel offer an array of stylish furniture and decor pieces designed by talented artisans from around the world, making them fantastic sources for holiday home inspiration.

This is also the season to make a stylish entrance at holiday parties and celebrations. The Rene Ruiz Collection, renowned for its formalwear and opulent designs, seamlessly fuses Miami’s glamour with the finest luxury craftsmanship, radiating festive charm. Allure opens the doors to an indulgent world of luxury shopping, accommodating all budgets and styles ensuring that holiday wardrobes are nothing short of extraordinary.

Shopping is not complete without a stop at one of Gulfstream Park Village’s many dining options. Yard House offers an extensive tap beer selection while Christine Lee's features some of South Florida’s best Asian-inspired delights. For heartier options, Bissaleh is a modern, Kosher Steakhouse offering the finest cuts of meat and Texas de Brazil's is known for its authentic churrascaria experience. Some room for something sweet! Häagen-Dazs's unique holiday ice cream flavors, including the ever-popular peppermint bark, are sure to satisfy.

Looking to gather with friends, colleagues or family this holiday season? Strike 10 Bowling & Sports Lounge and PlugIn Karaoke offer the perfect setting to catch up and have a good time.

“As South Florida’s top entertainment and event destination, we are excited to again host our Symphony in Lights holiday lights display,” said Alex Schreer, Director of Experiential Marketing for Gulfstream Park Village. “Families, friends and colleagues are invited to enjoy a festive atmosphere and make lasting memories this holiday season.”

About Gulfstream Park Gulfstream Park is South Florida’s premier entertainment, dining, and restaurant destination, located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, anchored by the legendary Gulfstream Park racetrack. Gulfstream Park not only offers world-class Thoroughbred horse racing but is also home to a casino and family-friendly venues including over 15 restaurants, outdoor cafes, art galleries, fashion retailers, state-of-the-art bowling alley, and a renowned selection of signature home stores. Gulfstream Park, voted a 2020 Top Travelers' Choice Winner by TripAdvisor, is located at 901 South Federal Highway in Hallandale Beach, Florida, just two miles east of I-95. Valet service and complimentary self-parking are available. Gulfstream Park is open seven days a week. For hours, schedules, upcoming events, and additional information, visit: https://www.gulfstreampark.com/ - Or call: (954) 454-7000.