Find Chanukah events taking place throughout Miami

Chanukah begins Dec. 10 and ends Dec. 18, and throughout Miami, you can find celebrations and menorah lightings planned to commemorate this special time.

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DECEMBER 13

Let’s Share the Light! A Chanukah Show: 10:30 a.m. at The Alan and Diane Lieberman Theater, 18900 NE 25th Ave., North Miami Beach. Tickets $15. Click here for details.

City of Coral Gables Festival of Lights and Chanukah Celebration: Celebrated on the fourth night of Chanukah, this event features a Firetruck Parade and Gelt Drop. Coral Gables firefighters will affix a large menorah to their truck, and a dreidel mascot will shower down chocolate gelt (coins) for all participants. There will be live musical entertainment, a Samoan Fire knife Dance Show and a Chanukah gift bag for each child. Free individually packaged hot potato latkes and traditional Chanukah doughnuts will be served. There also will be a free raffle. 4:30-5:30 p.m., Ponce Circle Park, 2800 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Free.

DECEMBER 15

Let it Glow Chanukah Celebration: Celebrate the Festival of Lights at the community celebration with a menorah lighting and performance by Evelyn Goldfinger, with her show “Let’s Turn on the Light.” 4:45-6:30 p.m., Alper JCC, 11155 SW 112th Ave., Miami. Tickets $18 per family. Click here for details.

DECEMBER 17

Menorah Lighting and Celebration: Hosted by Chabad of Palmetto Bay and Deering Bay, this event will include potato latkes, donuts, chocolate gelts, soft drinks and music. 6-8 p.m., Palmetto Bay Village Hall, 9705 E. Hibiscus St. Free. Call 305-259-1234 for more information.

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