Week of January 2, 2003    
Soft drinks could pour hard cash into Miami-Dade through vending deal
Soft market leads Miami developer to convert $47 million rental project (back) to condo
Construction lag may cost Greater Miami's new performing arts center a full season
Cayman Airways to begin Fort Lauderdale flights; could affect Miami service
With more competitors, Port of Miami seeks new ways to launch cruise traffic
South Dade arts center bidding due by late spring
Economy makes sponsors for International Film Festival harder to find - despite 20-year history

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Thursday 1/2

DR. WILDE'S WORLD
   Inspire your young naturalist with a visit to Dr. Wilde's World, an air conditioned exhibit hall featuring the environment and wildlife of the tropical Americas. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Miami MetroZoo, 12400 SW 152nd St., Miami. (305) 251-0400.
HOLIDAY VILLAGE
    Miami gets into the spirit of things with Downtown's Holiday Village in which the normally tropical Bayfront Park is transformed into a winter wonderland through January. In addition to a 110-foot Christmas tree, there are carollers, a skating rink, rides, an open-air circus and Christmas lights galore. 5 p.m.-12 a.m. Mon-Fri, 1 p.m.-1 a.m. Sat, Sun. Bayfront Park, 301 N. Biscayne Blvd, Miami. Details: (305) 263-1413.
SANTA'S ENCHANTED FOREST
    Santa's Enchanted Forest, a delightful way to get into the holly jolly spirit, with over three million lights adorning the trees of Tropical Park, as well as the requisite carnival-esque rides, imitation holiday village and, of course, a sunglass-sporting Santa. Through January. 5 p.m.-12 a.m. Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St, Miami. Details: (305) 266-8315.
KID'S FEST
   Miami Seaquarium is giving kids added excitement this holiday season. Winter Kid's Fest features a Killer Whale bounce house, a holiday train, special appearances by Miami Seaquarium costume characters Lolita, Flipper, Roc the Croc and Romeo the Manatees, as well as music and games. Through Jan. 5, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Miami Seaquarium, 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne. Details: (305) 361-2500.

Tuesday 1/7

CIRCUS SHOW
   "The Greatest Show on Earth" is back for its 132nd year. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus returns to American Airlines Arena along with T.M. The Gator Guy and David Larible, the Prince of Laughter. Through Jan. 12. Times vary. Spanish shows available. Tickets run $11-$35. American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: (305) 358-5885.

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