What's On in Doral
Events, markets, games, library and parks programs in and around Doral, with times, prices and the organizer's own link.
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Veterans Day in Doral 2026: ceremony Nov. 11, closures
Doral's Veterans Day Ceremony is 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Veterans Park, with a shuttle from the Aloft Hotel. Military Family Day Nov. 7; closures.
Coming up
The full month- Wed. Nov. 4 G20 Community Town Halls
- Fri. Nov. 6 Silver Club Bingo Night
- Sat. Nov. 7 Doral Central Park Farmers Market
- Sat. Nov. 7 Doral Military Annual Family Day and Health Fair
- Mon. Nov. 9 Zumba
- Tue. Nov. 10 History of Art: Dadaism and Surrealism (in Spanish)
- Wed. Nov. 11 Doral Veterans Day Ceremony
- Wed. Nov. 11 Silver Club Turkey Dinner at Doral Central Park
- Thu. Nov. 12 Art After Dark: Kitchen Couture
- Nov. 12 to 15 Doral International Art Fair
- Sat. Nov. 14 Downtown Doral Arts Festival, Saturday
- Sat. Nov. 14 An Evening of Ballet with Miami City Ballet Pre-Professional Division
Plan your weekend
Fourth of July
Doral Fourth of July fireworks 2026
Doral's July 4 celebration is at Doral Central Park, with a 25-minute fireworks show at 9:20 p.m. in 2026. On-site parking $15; free lots with trolleys.
Halloween
Trick-or-treat hours in Doral 2026
Doral sets no official trick-or-treat hours, and Halloween 2026 has passed. The city held its trunk-or-treat at the Fall Festival. Updated each fall.
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day in Doral 2027: events, dinners and date ideas
Valentine's Day 2027 is Sunday, Feb. 14. The city's 2026 Valentine's events by date: cookie decorating, archery, a seniors' dinner dance and a symphony.
Spring break
Spring break in Doral 2027: school dates, camps, things to do
Miami-Dade public schools' spring recess is March 22-26, 2027, with no students March 29. City camps, last year's spring events and what is open.
Easter
Easter in Doral 2027: egg hunts, brunch and services
Easter 2027 is Sunday, March 28. Doral's 2026 Eggstravaganza and Splash Day egg hunts by date and age, weekend brunch spots and where to find services.
Mother's Day
Mother's Day in Doral 2027: brunch, events and gift markets
Mother's Day 2027 is Sunday, May 9. Doral's 2026 floral workshop and night market, the 2025 artisan market, and restaurants with Sunday brunch.
Memorial Day
Memorial Day in Doral 2027: ceremonies, closures, trash
Memorial Day 2027 is Monday, May 31. Doral City Hall closes, the trolley does not run, trash pickup runs as normal and schools are out. Ceremonies and parks.
Summer
Summer in Doral 2027: camps, pools and splash pads
Summer 2027 in Doral: school ends June 3. The Doral Aquatic Center water park, fees, splash pads, city camps on Amilia and the 2026 summer kickoff.
Father's Day
Father's Day in Doral 2027: events, golf and brunch
Father's Day 2027 is Sunday, June 20. Doral's 2025 Wings and Wilderness BBQ day, golf at Trump National Doral, and restaurants with Sunday brunch.
Labor Day
Labor Day in Doral 2027: what is open and closed
Labor Day 2027 is Monday, Sept. 6. City Hall and the library close, trash pickup runs, the trolley stops and the Doral water park opened on Labor Day in 2026.
Christmas
Doral tree lighting 2026: Nov. 20, 6 p.m., Downtown Doral
Doral's Park and Tree Lighting Ceremony is 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, at Downtown Doral Park, and the Holiday Spectacular is Dec. 5. No Christmas parade.
Football
Doral Friday night football 2026: playoffs start Nov. 13
Doral Academy's regular season ended with senior night Oct. 30. FHSAA regional playoffs start Friday, Nov. 13; pairings come from the state bracket. Schedule.
Fall festivals
Fall festivals in Doral 2026: season over, market Saturdays
Doral's 2026 fall season has passed: the Fall Festival and pumpkin patch Oct. 24 and Día de los Muertos nights. The farmers market runs Saturdays to Dec. 12.
Halloween
Halloween events in Doral 2026: what ran this year
Halloween 2026 in Doral has passed: Howl-O-Ween, the Fall Festival trunk-or-treat and Día de los Muertos nights. This page returns each fall with new dates.
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving in Doral 2026: turkey trot, dinners, closures
Thanksgiving 2026 in Doral: the Doral Turkey Trot (entry rises Nov. 9), a Silver Club turkey dinner Nov. 11, what is closed Nov. 26-27 and trash on normal days.
Black Friday
Black Friday and holiday shopping in Doral 2026
Black Friday is Nov. 27, 2026. Doral's shopping centers, the Downtown Doral Art Festival, CityPlace's Sunday Market, holiday markets and parking rules.
Christmas
Doral holiday lights 2026: tree lighting Friday, Nov. 20
Doral lights its tree 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 20 at Downtown Doral Park, and the Holiday Spectacular is Dec. 5 at Central Park. Santa, markets and Christmas closures.
New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve in Doral 2026: events, fireworks, closures
New Year's Eve 2026 in Doral: no city celebration is announced yet. Florida's fireworks rule, where to watch for events, and New Year's Day closures.
Brunch
Brunch in Doral: weekend brunch spots and hours
Where to get brunch in Doral: weekend brunch hours, addresses and phone numbers for restaurants in CityPlace Doral and Downtown Doral, from their own pages.
Dogs
Dog-friendly Doral: dog park, patios, trails and leash rules
Dogs are banned from most Doral parks. Where to take them: Trails & Tails dog park, Downtown Doral Park and patios, plus the county leash law.
Kids
Kids' activities in Doral: playgrounds, splash pads, story times
Things to do with kids in Doral: playgrounds by park, splash pads, the water park, library and city story times, a skate park, kayaks and rainy-day picks.
Trails
Doral walking and biking trails: park paths, boardwalk, hours
Where to walk, run and ride in Doral: park walking paths, the Doral Central Park boardwalk, an indoor track, exercise stations, hours and which allow dogs.
Downtown Doral
Downtown Doral guide: park, food, events, parking
A guide to Downtown Doral: Downtown Doral Park, the Cultural Arts Center, The Doral Yard, restaurants on NW 53rd Street, upcoming events and parking.
Nightlife
Live music and nightlife in Doral: venues, bars, bowling
Doral's live music and nightlife venues: Copper Blues and Kings at CityPlace Doral, The Doral Yard's Backyard stage, a cigar lounge and late hours.
Free
Free things to do in Doral: parks, events, library, rides
Free things to do in Doral: city parks, a splash pad, the dog park, gallery shows, the library, free festivals and concerts, markets and free Freebee rides.
Date night
Date night in Doral: restaurants, wine, music, late openings
Date night in Doral: an omakase counter and steakhouse at Trump National Doral, CityPlace and Downtown Doral restaurants, a winery, live music and art nights.
Downtown Doral Arts Festival
Downtown Doral Arts Festival: dates, hours and parking
The free Downtown Doral Arts Festival is Nov. 14-15, 2026, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on NW 53rd Street, with 60-plus artists. Pets welcome. Parking details.
Cadillac Championship
Cadillac Championship at Doral: 2027 dates, tickets, parking
The PGA Tour's Cadillac Championship returns to Trump National Doral's Blue Monster March 3-7, 2027. Grounds tickets from $40; kids 15 and under free.
Restaurants
Where to eat in Doral: lists by category
Ten alphabetical lists of places to eat inside Doral city limits, from wings and pizza to sushi, bakeries and patios in Downtown Doral and CityPlace.
Wings
Where to get wings in Doral: NW 87th Avenue, CityPlace and more
Nine places for chicken wings inside Doral city limits, on NW 87th Avenue, at CityPlace Doral, on NW 58th Street and near State Road 836, with hours.
Pizza
Where to get pizza in Doral: NW 87th Avenue, NW 41st Street and more
Nine pizza places inside Doral city limits, on NW 87th Avenue, NW 41st Street, NW 58th Street and in Downtown Doral, with hours and phone numbers.
Mexican food
Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants in Doral
Eight Mexican and Tex-Mex places inside Doral city limits, from Downtown Doral and its food halls to NW 87th Avenue and NW 58th Street, with hours.
Barbecue
Where to get barbecue in Doral: smokehouses and open-fire grills
Four places for barbecue and open-fire grilled meat inside Doral city limits, on NW 36th Street, NW 41st Street, NW 25th Street and NW 107th Avenue.
Breakfast
Breakfast and coffee in Doral: Downtown Doral and NW 41st Street
Twelve places for breakfast and coffee inside Doral city limits, from Downtown Doral to NW 41st Street and NW 87th Avenue, with opening hours.
Burgers
Where to get burgers in Doral: NW 41st Street, NW 87th Avenue
Ten places for burgers inside Doral city limits, from burger shops on NW 41st Street and NW 58th Street to food halls and sports bars, with hours.
Sushi
Sushi and Asian restaurants in Doral
Eight sushi, Korean, Chinese, Indian and other Asian places inside Doral city limits, in Downtown Doral, on NW 41st Street and on NW 87th Avenue.
Ice cream
Ice cream and desserts in Doral: Downtown Doral, CityPlace and more
Six places for ice cream, frozen yogurt, churros and crêpes inside Doral city limits: Downtown Doral, CityPlace Doral and Doral Commons.
Bakeries
Bakeries in Doral: Cuban, French and cake shops
Six bakeries and bakery-cafes inside Doral city limits, on NW 36th Street, NW 41st Street, NW 58th Street and NW 87th Avenue, with opening hours.
Outdoor dining
Patios and outdoor dining in Doral: Downtown Doral and CityPlace
Seven Doral restaurants whose own sites list a patio or outdoor seating, in Downtown Doral, at CityPlace Doral and on NW 87th Avenue, with hours.
Event news
Arts
Arts and exhibitions in Doral: November 2026
Arts in Doral in November: the Doral International Art Fair Nov. 12-15, a free Miami City Ballet evening, the arts festival Nov. 14-15 and Dec. 5 holiday show.
Things to do
Things to do in Doral this weekend, Oct. 16 to 18
This weekend in Doral: free Central Card Fest Sunday, Food Truck Friday at CityPlace, the Mayor and Chief's Gala and a free Casper screening at The Yard.