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Free Art Walk with live rock at The Peach in West Palm

If it’s April 1, you know what that means? It’s the one day a year when The Peach, Palm Beach County’s newest art collective, gears up for lots of fun and frivolity by hosting an annual April Fool’s Art Walk. This year’s event features live entertainment by Zoo Peculiar, an experimental rock trio based in …

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Free entry for Riverwalk International Food Festival

Nibble on fare representing different regions of the world at Riverwalk International Food Festival in Fort Lauderdale. Riverwalk International Food Festival in 2023 is 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. March 25 at Esplanade Park on the scenic Riverwalk promenade along The New River.  Entry is free. Food and drinks from regional restaurants and food trucks …

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Free ‘World’s Greatest Kite Festival’ in Broward

For a delightful outdoor family excursion, a kite festival in South Florida is ideal. Especially when it’s free. It’s dubbed “World’s Greatest Kite Festival.”  The event in 2023 is 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. March 25 at Miramar Regional Park. The kite festival includes live entertainment, food trucks, kite demonstrations, kite giveaways, and kite building. …

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Student discounts to the arts in Miami (including parents)

One of the best deals around in Miami is through an organization called Culture Shock Miami. Through Culture Shock, students 13 to 22 (and their guardians) can get discount tickets to numerous cultural performances in Miami for only $5 each. See all the discounts offered by Culture Shock Miami here. Here is a shortlist: Free …

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‘Carlin Park After Dark’ free concert in Jupiter

The Carlin Park After Dark experience takes everything you love about a beach day to the next level. Arrive early to walk along the Jupiter Beach shoreline at sunset. Enjoy an evening picnic with local food vendors on site and live music. Then, only a few steps away from the stage, grab your blanket or …

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Free outdoor concerts in Boynton Beach

Legends on the Lawn, a monthly (except July and August) outdoor concert series, is free and open to the public from 7 to 9 p.m., on the third Saturday of the month. Guests are encouraged to take blankets or chairs. Concessions available on site. Upcoming featured performers: April 15: The Killbillies May 20: Krush Party Band …

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Free live music & food vendors in Wellington

Wellington offers live entertainment featuring regional bands, with free entry for the outdoor events. Food trucks will be set up for your tasting pleasure, if you’d like to indulge. Events are usually 5-9 p.m. Thursdays and occasionally on weekends. Feel free to bring portable seats or blankets. The venue is the Wellington Promenade, 12150 Forest Hills …

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Dania Beach Arts & Seafood Festival

It’s fun, entertaining and relatively inexpensive. It’s the Dania Beach Arts and Seafood fest at Frost Park. The event in 2023 is 11 a.m.-8 p.m. April 1 and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. April 2, with live entertainment, art and artisan displays, and food vendors from local restaurants. Entry is $5 for adults and free for kids 11 and …

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