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Treat Mom to a meal out on Mother’s Day on May 10, 2026 without breaking the family budget. Lower the bill by taking advantage of one of the many Mother’s Day freebies or deals.  To celebrate moms everywhere, many restaurants and businesses are offering Mother’s Day specials and discounts. Bonus gift cards, free food and …

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The Fort Lauderdale Air Show features exciting aerial entertainment over the ocean. The event in 2026 featuring U.S. Air Force jets flying in formation, parachute jumping and other high-flying performances  is 12 p.m. Saturday, May 9, and Sunday, May 10, at Fort Lauderdale beach. Entry to designated paid locations is offered for a fee, and usually …

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Help Manatee Lagoon celebrate the moms in your life! Enjoy a morning of family-friendly fun with hands-on activities, food trucks by the water, and special appearances from Mia the Manatee — there’s something for every mom and family to enjoy. Mother’s Day with Mia the Manatee When: Sunday, May 10, 2026, from 10 a.m. to …

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The Barnacle Historic State Park’s Under Moonlight Concert series runs every second Friday of the month and features an impressive line-up of musicians. Doors open at 6 p.m. and performance is at 7 p.m. Here is the remaining schedule:     May 8, 2026: Will Thomas, with Yacht Rock Sing-Along. His performances include popular songs by …

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From October to May, the City of South Miami hosts the SoMi Second Saturdays Night Market bringing the community together once a month to Downtown South Miami from 5:30-9:30 p.m. at SW 73 St. and 58 Ave.  The remaining dates for the Night Market are Feb. 14, March 14, April 11 and May 9. Scheduled …

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Two tickets, please! The lights go down and the energy goes up. Nothing compares to the excitement of a live concert — the music, the roar of the crowd and the memories made with fellow fans.  However, the cost of going to see your favorite artist live can be expensive. That’s why fans are quick …

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Here’s the latest scoop for a sweet deal for the Mother’s Day weekend: Baskin-Robbins is celebrating the spring holiday a day early on May 9, 2026.  Everyone in the family loves ice cream, including Mom! That makes this the perfect deal to celebrate her and keep your budget in check.  Photo: Baskin-Robbins On May 9, …

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Express yourself with Haitian flair.  Konpa Pompano is a dance workshop in Pompano Beach that emphasizes the energy, smooth rhythms and expressiveness of Haitian dance.  The Haitian Heritage event in 2026 is 7 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at The Hive, 355 MLK Jr. Boulevard Pompano Beach 33060.  The fee is $10 online. Sign up for …

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“The Notebook” is the latest production in the 2025-2026 Broadway in Miami season at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, May 5-10, 2026. Broadway production based on the best-selling novel that inspired the film telling the story of a lifetime of love between Noah and Allie, two people from very different worlds. We …

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Raising Cane’s is helping families “raise their kids” by making sure they don’t overspend for Mother’s Day! The popular eatery is known for its crispy chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas Toast and, of course, famous Cane’s Dipping Sauce. And moms can definitely use all the support they can get, especially when it involves staying on …

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