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For an event with a fun name, food trucks and a live band, it’s Eats ‘N’ Beats in Parkland, and entry is free. Events in 2024 include 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Saturdays May 4, June 1, July 6 and August 3 at Pine Trails Park Amphitheatre.  The names of the Eats N Beats bands …

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Free Tunes ‘N Trucks outdoor events in Sunrise offer free concerts and dining options from your favorite food trucks. The popular series runs October through June and rotates through Sunrise parks. Food trucks set up at 6 p.m. Live music is at 7 p.m. and the venues offer free parking. Tunes ‘N Trucks in 2023-24 …

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Drumming, an African garb fashion show and live entertainment are featured at a Black History event in Hollywood. The event in 2024 is 6 p.m.  Thursday February 22 and entry is free.  The Black History Month festivities are at MLK Jr. recreation facilities, with entertainment that includes Barry University Ensemble and performers from local schools. …

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Oh, the times, they are a changing … and there’s more jingle in the pocketbook! The cord has been cut, the savings are stacking up and it hasn’t been all that painful, thanks to free FAST channels (scroll down for explanation). For many years, my basic and extended cable subscription was included in my condo’s …

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During each monthly First Friday event, residents and visitors will have a chance to experience a unique lively outdoor evening experience filled with salsa dancing, dominoes, and live music. You can sign up for salsa lessons or just practice on your own. You can watch the domino tournament or sign up to compete. You can …

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How would you like to see top-quality plays, musicals and concerts and help people enjoy those shows? Volunteer ushers at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami and the Kravitz Center in West Palm Beach have a chance to see concerts and shows for free in …

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The annual All Kids Included (AKI) Family Arts Festival returns for its 18th year and happening Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center, 10950 SW 211 St, Cutler Bay. The AKI Festival is a free innovative, multidisciplinary community arts festival for children and families with …

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Orchestra Miami is presenting its Family Fun Series at Pinecrest Gardens. The series, which features four different programs on Sunday afternoons at 3 p.m. introduces kids to the performing arts through performances with live music. This diverse series features symphonic music, dance, chamber music, Mariachi, opera and more. Each concert lasts approximately one hour, and …

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Outdoor family movies are always a fun way to spend the evening and bringing a comfortable lawn chair or your favorite blanket makes the experience that much more enjoyable. Here’s what’s showing at local area parks: Friday, April 5 from 7:30-9:30 p.m., Downtown Doral Park, 8395 NW 53 St. Screening of the Disney film “Wish.” …

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