Holiday Buffet
Friday, Dec. 25, Noon to 5 p.m.
Deer Creek Grille
2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Start with chowder or salad and continue with options from the carving station and entrees served from silver chafing dishes. $24.95 adults; $11.95 children, plus 20 percent gratuity. See menu and more details in ad on Pg. 14. Reservations required: 954-421-5553.
Boxing Day Bash
Saturday, Dec. 26, 5:45 to 7:45 p.m.
Kingshead Pub
900 E. Atlantic Blvd.
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
The British American Chamber of Commerce holds their annual Boxing Day Bash, including appetizers and one complimentary drink. Members free; non-members $10. For more information, call 954-942-7330.
Backyard Garage Sale
Sunday, Dec. 27, 1 to 4 p.m.
Historical Butler House
380 E. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Deerfield Beach Historical Society’s “Christmas cleanup” garage sale! Gift basket drawing, food and beverages for sale, entertainment by It Takes Two. Gently-used household items, collectibles, toys and more. Vendor spaces cost $20; bring your own table. For more information, call 561-299-8684.
Horse Camp and Jr. Farmers Camp
Monday Dec. 28 through Wednesday, Dec. 30
Tradewinds Park & Stables
3600 W. Sample Rd., Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Horse camp for ages 9 to 16. $75 per day, includes instruction, riding and horse related activities from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Junior farmers camp, for ages 5 to 8, ($40 per session) includes introduction to basic farming techniques and barnyard animals. Two sessions daily 8:30 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 4 p.m. Call 954-357-8870.
21st Holiday Fantasy of Lights
Nightly through Jan. 2, 6 to 10 p.m.
Tradewinds Park
3600 W. Sample Rd., Coconut Creek, FL 33073A favorite South Florida tradition! $15 per car; $40 per bus. A portion of proceeds benefits the Alzheimer’s Family Center. This year, plenty of old favorites mingle with exciting new light creations.
Save the Date: 3rd Annual Brandon’s 5K Run for Autism
Saturday, Jan. 9, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Entry $25 in advance; $35 at door. 5K event. Top three in each division receive medals. Event benefits the International Society for Autism, which funds research, scholarships and job training for those affected by Autism. For more information, call 305-305-0540.
Cool Wheels Car Show
Sunday, Jan. 17, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Quiet Waters Park, Shelter #10
401 S. Powerline Rd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
$20 advance, $25 at gate. Benefitting the Youth Automotive Training Center. Best in show wins $1,000. Gift bags to first 300 cars. Music, food trucks, raffle, prizes and more. Kustom Kulture artist Ben Mitchell. Visit www.yatc.com.
NEW YEARS
Wednesday, Dec. 30
Pre-New Year’s Eve Party
City Pub
956 N. Federal Hwy.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Joe Kennedy Band at 8 p.m. Free champagne. Sliders. Giveaways. Call 954-427-8913.
Thursday, Dec. 31
First Night 2016
City of Delray Beach
(Activities located in downtown district)
5 p.m. to midnight
Offers fun and games, music, food and entertainment for the whole family from toddlers to teens. Wristbands are $10 in advance at the Delray Beach City Hall and Public Library, $15 on Dec. 31. Children under 3 free. Visit www.visitdelraybeach.org/firstnight for details.
New Year’s Eve Dinner
Two Georges at The Cove
1645 SE 3 Court
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Two Georges is offering a special New Year’s Eve menu, which includes Stuffed Lobster Tails, Prime Rib of Beef, Lobster Risotto, Grilled Sea Bass and Chicken Chesapeake Béarnaise. Call 954-421-9272.
CEIZS Church
2205 W. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
9 p.m. Celebration worship service, special music and a dinner party.
Have more New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day events, let us know and we will add next week.