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Here’s a free family film for kids. Be sure to take your blankets or chairs for a great night of community, connection, and entertainment. Raya and the Last Dragon When: Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 6) Where: Athletic Fields, 226 Cypress Lane, Palm Springs, FL Admission: Free Website Enjoy FREE …

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Interactive and exciting, Ignite Broward features immersive light, sound and projection art displays in Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Dania Beach. The events and displays are free. Ignite Broward in 2026 is February 13-22 at different venues. The displays feature the work of local, national  and  international artists and designers using impressive technology for 3D projection …

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Food demonstrations for kids and families, live entertainment and food trucks are featured at Picnic in the Park at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale. Picnic in the Park in 2026 is 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, January 25, and entry is free. Artisan vendors are included at the event, which also includes …

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Here’s a chance to see a free advance screening of a new movie: Amazon MGM Studios is releasing a new upcoming romantic comedy film, “Relationship Goals,” starring Kelly Rowland and Cliff “Method Man” Smith. When: Monday, Feb. 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. (91 minutes, PG-13) Where: AMC Sunset Place, 5701 Sunset Drive, South Miami Register for free …

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Every Friday night there is a free night drum jam at the South Florida Center for Percussive Arts but on Friday,  Jan. 30 and also Saturday, Jan. 31 there will be an additional free event.  It is a two-day multi-sensory family-friendly festival entitled Chameleon Immersive Drum + Tech Experience from 6-10 p.m. each night that …

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The Miami Beach Bandshell is one of the city’s busiest venues where free music and dance performances are regularly presented. The open-air location provides a gorgeous snapshot of Miami Beach and is just steps from the water. Here’s what’s coming up that’s free:     South Beach Chamber Ensemble Sunday, Jan. 25, 7 p.m. The …

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Feeling grounded? Let your spirits soar at the Wings Over Miami Air Museum!  Located at Miami Executive Airport, the museum is open to the public and ready for action. If you’re looking for activities that don’t break the bank, this might be a good choice – especially if you have flying fanatics in the family! …

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This year’s Lantern Festival highlights the energy and symbolism of the Year of the Horse, shining a spotlight on Asian culture and artistry. Enjoy traditional Asian music, a dynamic Lion Dance performance, cultural demonstrations, and a pop-up experience featuring Asian-inspired food. Lunar New Year Lantern Festival, West Palm Beach When: Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, from …

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TurtleFest is not only a cool name for a fun and free family event but it also helps support sea turtles and the oceans where they reside. Plus, there’s nonstop entertainment, food & drink options, vendors, exhibits, hands-on activities and more. The festival is on Saturday & Sunday, Feb. 21-22, 2026, from 10 a.m. to …

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