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The Earth Day event at Hollywood beach features live entertainment, including a dance party. Mother Ocean Music Festival at the Hollywood Bandshell includes regional bands, exhibits from environmental protection organizations, and items made from recycled plastic. The festival in 2024 is 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, April 20 and entry is free.  Entertainment includes …

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The Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) offers fun for the family during its “Free Second Saturdays.” Visitors can enjoy free admission all day, as well as an art-making workshop, on the second Saturday of the month. The themes change each month, so be sure to visit the website for current details. Next up: April 13 …

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From orchestral favorites by Benjamin Britten to Cabaret music, this Downtowner Series presented by Orchestra Miami offers both free of charge to the public with RSVP; suggested donation is $10. WHEN: Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 2 p.m. WHERE: First United Methodist Church of Miami, 598 NE 5th …

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Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans at the many farmers’ markets and vendor fairs in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The South Florida farmers markets and vendor fairs often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, …

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Dania After Dark is a monthly (more or less) street festival featuring food vendors, entertainment & artists in Dania Beach. Usually events are free. They usually include a kids  area, food trucks and other food vendor, and adult beverages for purchase.  Dania After Dark is outdoors, unless weather requires the event relocate indoors. Times vary, …

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Latin rhythms with live bands are featured at free events at a park in Fort Lauderdale. Viernes Musicals are at Riverland Park, 950 SW 27th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33312. Feel free to bring seating and snacks. The park phone number is 954-828-5320 In 2024, events include 7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Friday, April 12 The …

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For free family entertainment, Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation is offering outdoor films at Bass Park pool. Lounge by the pool. Or watch a movie with a dip in the water.  Films featured in 2024  include 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 12. “Chicken Run” 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 10. “Spiderman Across the Spider-Verse” 7:30 p.m. Friday, …

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Dance, symphony and vocal performances are among the array of free events at Baily Hall theater in Davie.  For many events, tickets are not required.  Entry is offered while seating is available. Some events require reservations. Events in 2024 include: Bohemian Trio is featured 2 p.m. Sunday, March 24, and entry is free 7:30 p.m. …

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The annual Chopin for All free concert series brings young top-tier pianists from around the globe to South Florida. These monthly events run November-May and always include Chopin’s music as part of the program. Everyone is invited to attend these concerts free of charge with RSVP: Register for Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 3 p.m.: …

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What could be cooler than rocking out under the Frost Science Museum’s 67-foot domed planetarium with a spectacular laser show? That’s what’s happens on random Fridays and Saturdays of every month with Laser Evenings. And the best part is that tickets are only $10 per adult and $8 per child ages 4-11 during March. Scroll down …

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