Following in the footsteps of Art Basel Miami comes another exciting attraction: Limited Edition Experiences, a collection of temporary, pop-up stores and galleries created by some of the most innovative names in fashion and design.



The participating stores are selling special limited-edition merchandise for a limited time, attracting hipsters and style mavens from around the country. Limited Edition Experiences has transformed the 18-block neighborhood of Miami's Design District into a unique shopping experience that interestingly blends fashion, art, culture and design.

Real or fake? Fraser Fir or Blue Spruce? Full or slender? There are so many choices when it comes to picking the perfect tree. But don't fret: If you haven't gotten yours yet, we're here to help. We've got all the tips you need to find the perfect greenery for your Christmas scenery.



According to the National Christmas Tree Association (yes, we really do have an entire association dedicated to Christmas trees), about 68 percent of consumers will display a real tree this holiday season, while 18 percent will choose artificial trees. Of those planning to display a real tree, 42 percent will purchase from Christmas tree farm, while 14 percent will buy from a retail lot. And these days, more and more people are even beginning to order their trees over the Internet.

With the first weekend of December upon us, the countdown to Christmas has begun. Holiday parades are marching into cities across the country and many of these events have been town traditions for decades. So get out and enjoy the magic of the season before it slips away.



Check out our state-by-state guide to find a holiday parade near you:

'Tis the season of jungle bells and holiday magic in the animal kingdom. Virtually every major zoo in the country has some type of holiday event happening this month, from breakfast with Santa to Zoo Year's Eve.

Check out our guide to some of best holiday zoo events -- if you don't see something near you, call or visit the website of your neighborhood zoo.

Do you hear what I hear? The sounds of Christmas are filling the air.



The tradition of caroling dates way back to 13th century England and it remains a tradition for many families today. So where can you go to get in on some sing-along action? Check out our guide to the best yuletide caroling events happening around the country, plus see the top 10 coolest Christmas carols of all time.