2023: Merrick Festival Caroling Competition

The Caroling Competition is an eagerly awaited holiday tradition in the City of Coral Gables. It was 1987 when the 550 Biltmore Way Building first presented the City with the spectacular poinsettia tree. The event is hosted by the 550…

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Trick-or-Treat on the Mile

October 28, 2023 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, FL 33134 From 2 to 8 p.m., Miracle Mile will transform into a Halloween haven for the city’s “Trick-or-Treat on the Mile” event. Families are encouraged to come in costume and participate in…

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Christmas Tree Recycling Runs Through January 13th

From cardboard to Christmas trees, Keep Coral Gables Beautiful makes it easy for our residents to recycle. Residents can take their flattened cardboard boxes to a container located at the War Memorial Youth Center now through Jan. 13, 2023. Beginning…

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And The Winner Of Gables Insider’s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition Is…

The winner of Gables Insider‘s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition is Merry & Bright. Congratulations to the Marlin family! Thank you to the Vich Tejeda, Wallace and Baños families for submitting their residences as well. We look forward to…

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VOTE: Gables Insider’s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition

Back for the third straight year, Gables Insider‘s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition showcases your holiday decorating. Let the voting begin! Cast your vote for your favorite home. Voting will close at 11:59PM on December 22nd. The winner will…

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Back By Popular Demand: Gables Insider’s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition

Gables Insider is proud to announce our 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decoration Competition. Show off your holiday decor! To participate, submit one image of your decorated home to by 6:59PM on Monday, December 19th. Interior and exterior decor are eligible….

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Caroling Competition Winners Announced, They Will Perform Tuesday Night (12/6)

After five nights of incredible performances, the judge’s have made their decisions and the winners in each category have been announced. In total, $13,800 will be awarded to 20 groups. On Tuesday, December 6th, beginning at 7:00PM, the winners will…

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Holiday Happenings In Coral Gables (Full Calendar)

The trees are lit and decorated and the holiday cheer is in the air. Coral Gables is ready for the holiday season and there is plenty going on to help you get into the spirit. Below you will find a…

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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Launches “A Very Merry Garden” For The Holiday Season

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden will be launching festive family fun events all throughout December to spread the holiday cheer as the debut of “A VERY MERRY GARDEN.” The 83-acre tropical oasis will transform into an immersive winter wonderland with activities…

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City of Coral Gables Holiday Tree Lighting This Friday

Join members of the Coral Gables City Commission for the lighting of the Holiday Tree on Friday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m. at Merrick Park in front of City Hall located at 405 Biltmore Way. The event space will open…

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