As the month that falls between Halloween and Christmas, November is a month full of holiday activities for the whole family to enjoy. It’s also the month when the weather starts getting cooler, so there are tons of events that give you the opportunity to get outside and enjoy it!
See our November Event Guide for more Events and Festivals happening in November.
Outdoor Events in Florida in November
November is an absolutely perfect month for outdoor activities in Florida. Hurricane season is over, the high temperatures have subsided, and being outdoors is a welcome treat.
Theme Parks & Attractions
November has the end of the Halloween theme park events and the beginning of Christmas theme park events
- Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
- Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights
- Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream
- Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
- Holiday Celebrations at Disney World
Halloween Festivities End
You can still attend the end of some of the state’s best Halloween events at the beginning of November. Catch them while you still can!
Christmas Festivities Begin
November also means the beginning of the Christmas season. There are plenty of ways you can start celebrating now.
- The Night Garden
- Hoffman’s Chocolates Winter Wonderland
- Orlando Museum of Art Festival of Trees
- Space Coast Lightfest
- Ybor Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Enchanted Christmas
- Festival of Trees
- Magic of Lights at the Daytona International Speedway
- Boca Raton Tree Lighting
- Holiday Fantasy of Lights
- Christmas at Bok Tower Gardens
- Heathcote’s Garden of Lights
- Holiday Lights in the Gardens
- Holiday Nights at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates
- Kirby Family Farm’s Christmas Train
- Night Lights in the Garden
- River of Lights Holiday Cruise
- Zoo Lights Miami
- Jacksonville Light Boat Parade
- Light Up Viera
- Light Up Volusia
- Main Street Festival of Lights
- Venice Holiday Parade
Fall and Harvest Festivals
Corn mazes, harvest festivals, and cool fall breezes are the perfect way to spend your November.
- Sweet Season Farms Corn Maze
- Sweetfields Farm Corn Maze
- Harvest Moon Fun Farm & Corn Maze
- Scott’s Maze Adventures
- Partin Ranch Corn Maze
- Micanopy Fall Festival
- Miami Harvest Festival
Food and Drink Events
As always, there are tons of great food events happening throughout Florida. Here are some of the best ones:
- Orlando Greek Fest
- Orlando Jerk Festival
- Seed Food and Wine Festival
- Tampa Greek Festival
- Boca Raton Wine and Food Festival
- Jamaican Jerk Festival
Music Festivals
There are lots of Music Festivals taking place during the month of November, so enjoy the weather while you dance to all kinds of music.
- The Fest
- Fall Palatka Bluegrass Festival
- Native Rhythms Festival
- Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Fest
- LOTOS Music Festival
- Pineapple Festival
- Suncoast Jazz Classic
- Thanksgiving Bluegrass Festival
- Tampa Salsa and Bachata Festival
Art and Craft Festivals
With the cool weather outside, art and craft festivals are the perfect way to get outside.
- Miami New Media Festival
- The Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival
- Fall Fiesta in the Park
- Florida Surf Film Festival
- Chalk Festival
- Downtown Festival & Art Show
- American Sand Sculpting Championship
- Deland Fall Festival of the Arts
- St. Augustine Art and Craft Festival
Other Events
There are tons of unique events and festivals in November if none of the above events are for you. These are the ones you don’t want to miss: