Discover Homestead: Winter Wonderland

Seasonal lights, themed entertainment and family-friendly activities turn Losner Park into a festive destination throughout the holiday season.

Discover Homestead: Winter Wonderland runs November 21 through January 18 (closed on select dates), offering 60 days of programming that includes a real outdoor ice rink, food trucks and local eateries, and rotating holiday activations designed for all ages. Visitors can return week after week to find new themes, live performances and interactive experiences, from art-inspired evenings to retro nights and seasonal celebrations.

Themed Week Schedule

• Opening Weekend – November 21–27
  The season begins with Homestead’s tree lighting ceremony, Santa’s arrival, performances on ice and early holiday shopping from artisan vendors.

• Grand Bazaar – November 29–December 4 (closed December 1)
  An open-air market atmosphere with live music, craft and retail vendors, pop-up eateries and nightly skating.

• Frozen in Color – Art Basel Celebration – December 5–11
  A week inspired by Miami’s art season, featuring immersive displays, live painting and creative performances across the park.

• Whoville Experience – December 12–18
  A colorful, character-driven week of themed décor and rotating activities that may include DJs, kids’ zones, adult games and the ice rink.

• Jingle Bells Week – December 19–25
  Seasonal programming at its peak with caroling, live entertainment, festive lights and family skating sessions.

• Happy New Year Week – December 26–January 4
  A celebratory stretch featuring countdown events, live performances and holiday-to-new-year activities for families.

• Blast From the Past – January 5–11
  A nostalgia-themed lineup with retro music, throwback décor and decade-inspired nights on and off the ice.

• Western Cowboy Week – January 12–18
  The season’s finale, offering country-themed entertainment, line dancing, mechanical bull rides and western-style skating.

Ongoing Seasonal Activities

• Real outdoor ice skating

• Holiday Village Market with food trucks and pop-up eateries

• Retail and artisan vendors

• Photo opportunities and seasonal décor

• Nightly entertainment (varies by date)

Parking & Transportation

• Free street parking throughout Downtown Homestead

• Paid parking at Homestead Station (4 S. Krome Avenue)

• Free parking at Miami Dade College – Homestead Campus (Fri–Sun)

• Complimentary trolley service connecting Homestead Station, Miami Dade College, and Losner Park during event hours

Discover Homestead: Winter Wonderland offers a flexible, return-friendly format where every visit brings something new—whether you're skating under the stars, exploring themed markets or enjoying the lights and music of the season.