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Some of the best things to do in Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach and other towns in Broward are free. Allow your wallet a break and browse these recommendations. Places with free entry ArtServe Fort Lauderdale  The venue  offers a gallery and gift shop with an emphasis on work featuring South Florida artists. It is usually …

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Water Taxi on The Intracoastal Waterway runs scenic routes in Fort Lauderdale and an express route from Fort Lauderdale to Hollywood. Discount opportunities are offered, including 20 percent off for Florida residents. Information about Water Taxi and purchasing tickets is at 954-467-6677 or online.  Water Taxi routes Some use the yellow vessels to travel from …

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Get ready to celebrate summer with a Splash Party on Saturday in honor of the National Recreation & Park Association (NRPA)’s 40th year. What: Summer Splash Party When: Saturday, July 27, with free entry from 9 a.m. to noon Where: Wellington Aquatics Complex, 12072 Forest Hill Blvd. Activities include:  DJ Music Demonstrations Kona Ice (for …

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Have you called your favorite aunt lately? You know, the one that’s fun and kind of “salty” and sometimes “twisted”. And America’s favorite aunt, Auntie Anne’s, is giving away lots of dough (FREE pretzels!) in celebration of National Auntie Day on July 26, 2024. Image: Auntie Anne’s Of course, there’s the debate of what’s the …

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There will be free “Pop-Up in the Park” happenings in combination with the Food Truck & Music Series events at the Wellington Amphitheater, monthly during summer. Over 20 vendors will be participating, from 6 to 9 p.m.: Thursday, July 25: Lakeside Market “Pop-Up in the Park” Thursday, Aug. 22: Lakeside Market “Pop-Up in the Park” Location: …

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Boynton Beach Night Market: One night only. Talk about one-stop shopping! This event has it all. Not only will there be booths and tables offering specialty items, from clothing, jewelry and other creations from local artisans, to homemade goodies, plus live entertainment and activities for kids. The Boynton Beach Night Market is a free, family-friendly …

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For a free family activity, ArtsPark in Hollywood features events with inflatables, games and entertainment. The Summer Fun events in 2024 are 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays in July and part of August, and offered prior to free outdoor family films at the park. Feel free to bring portable seats and blankets. ArtsPark is …

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I know if feels like summer just started but it’s also time to start thinking about sending the kids back to school. Some free school supplies are offered at lots of events in Miami-Dade County for students returning to school for the 2024 fall session. Events sometimes include free physicals, food vouchers, or even free …

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Yes, it’s that time again; time to get ready for Back to School. Some free school supplies are being offered at numerous events in Palm Beach County for students returning to school for the 2024 fall session. Events sometimes include free physicals, food vouchers, or even free haircuts. Back To School events occasionally include fun …

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For an interesting twist on nightlife activities, register for evening nature walks at Broward parks.  Some parks occasionally offer night hikes in forests, prairies, on shorelines and other intriguing outdoor spaces. On the tour, you’ll savor distinctive nocturnal sights, scents and sounds of evenings in the wild. It’s a nice idea for a romantic date, …

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The South Florida Amateur Astronomy Association offers telescopes at Fox Observatory in Sunrise for peering into the night sky. Fox Observatory is in Markham Park, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise 33326.  The facility is usually open Saturdays from about dusk until about 11 p.m, weather permitting, and representatives of South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association …

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