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The 40th Annual Miami Book Fair is set for Nov. 12-19, 2023 and will feature all you’ve come to expect including Children’s Alley, author readings throughout the eight days and plenty of entertainment. The Street Fair will be November 17-19, 2023. We are also excited to be partnering with the book fair as a media sponsor! …

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The folks at Winterfest offer a Winterfest Family Fun Day at Esplanade Park in Fort Lauderdale. The event in 2023 is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. November 19, with free entry, free entertainment  and free activities. It includes School of Rock performing snow mountain Puppy kissing booth pets for adoption from local rescue organizations 3 …

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This weekend, the Merry in Mizner holiday light displays and seasonal activities will begin, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, and will continue nightly through Jan. 1, 2024. Holiday Tree Lighting, 6-10 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 18: This free, public event includes the following: Tree lighting ceremony LIVE Music Performances Snow Flurries Craft Station Selfie Photo Opportunities with …

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The Shops at Boca Center will present a Holiday Kickoff party on Friday, Nov. 17, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Festive fun for the whole family includes the following: Santa’s Arrival & photos Live performances and Melodious sounds from Krescendo, the Young Singers of the Palm Beaches, the St. Paul Lutheran School handbell choir and …

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Shops at Merrick Park will present its 20th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, November 16, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Special guest host WSVN Channel 7’s “Today in Florida” Anchor Alex de Armas will emcee the evening’s festivities. The towering 50-foot tree will be lit and South Florida’s own Preston Howell, a former contestant on NBC’s …

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Come gather around the fountain and welcome in the holiday season with the Festival of Lights at Normandy Fountain on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, from 6-8 p.m. The event is free and no RSVP is required. The event is a combination Christmas tree and Menorah lighting to usher in both Christmas and Hannukah. Festivities will …

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Kick off the holiday season with Dadeland Mall’s annual tree lighting ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, from 6-8 p.m. in the Fashion Wing near Tesla. Bring the whole family to enjoy holiday-themed activities for kids with holiday music by the Salvation Army Brass Band, special performances throughout the center, appearances by holiday characters, festive …

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If you haven’t started (or completed) your holiday shopping yet or if you haven’t been able to find quite the right “ugly sweater” gift, do not dismay because … There’s a pre-Black Friday sale set for Friday, Nov. 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Resource Depot, 2508 Florida Ave., in West Palm Beach.  Admission …

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The  Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale is offering $10 Tuesdays in November 2023, which represents a great discount. The museum offers exhibits and demonstrations, an outdoor science park and live animals. Admission also includes entry to the traveling “Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails!” exhibit, which celebrates Thomas the Tank Engine. Children …

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If you’re out and about, some parks, natural areas, restaurants, attractions, lights displays and shopping plazas are open for fun, entertainment and food on Thanksgiving Day in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach County. Maybe you want to take your relatives on a day trip to the next county. You will find lots of sights to …

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