Thanksgiving Day is almost here, but you can't think of anything to do? Well, there are actually lots of ways to celebrate Turkey Day in Miami.

Miami City Guide Renee Chapple has an excellent article listing a 5K/10K race, volunteer opportunities, museum happenings, and our annual Thanksgiving Day parade. Check out the details in Thanksgiving in Miami.

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The Ford Championship Weekend is back! NASCAR fans can watch the qualifying races, Ford 200, Ford 300, and Ford 400 championship races.

The races will be held November 20-22, 2009 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

For more information, visit the Homestead Miami Speedway Web Site.

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Visit Coconut Grove during the Mad Hatter Arts Festival for a variety of arts and entertainment. And don't forget to wear a mad hat!

The festival takes place on November 14 and 15, 2009 at the Shoppes at Mayfair.

For more info, visit the Event Web Site.

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The White Party is the crown jewel of HIV/AIDS fundraisers. It comes to Miami each winter with a week of parties and dancing, all in support of HIV/AIDS research.

It runs from November 25-20, 2009.

For details, check out Miami City Guide Renee Chapple's article on White Party 2009.

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Presented by the University of Miami School of Communication, the Miami Short Film Festival is now in its 8th year. It will run from November 13-22, 2009.

The festival will present an exceptional selection of short films from around the world for film lovers and general audiences alike to enjoy.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit the Festival Web Site.

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Sleepless Night Miami Beach is the ultimate FREE cultural all-nighter. Experience art, dance, theater, comedy, music, film, and much more - all for free!

Free bus transportation will be provided to and from four different zones in Miami Beach.

The event take place on Saturday, November 7, 2009 from 6:00 pm until 7:00 am the next morning.

For more information, visit the Event Web Site.

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For you literary types, Miami has a fantastic event coming up. Miami Book Fair International is happening from November 8 - 15, 2009 at Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus.

Best-selling authors from all over the world come to give readings and participate in discussions. Just a few of the authors attending this year are Margaret Atwood, Al Gore, Barbara Kingsolver and Ralph Nader.

Get more information about Miami Book Fair International.

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In addition to millions of lights and a 90-foot Christmas Tree, Santa's Enchanted Forest also offers a carnival with dozens of rides, shows, and a petting zoo.

The Forest will be open from November 5, 2009 - January 3, 2010.

Get more details about Santa's Enchanted Forest.

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The France Cinema Miami Festival features first-run French films with English subtitles, presented by French Feelings Films.

The fest will run in Miami from November 6-8, 2009. More films will be shown in Boca Raton during the following week.

For more information, visit the Festival Web Site.

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You have arrived at Miami International Airport (MIA) and gotten your bags, now what? You have a few transportation options to get from the Miami airport to your hotel, or to the Port of Miami for your cruise.

Find out about your options in Transportation Options from Miami International Airport.