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The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach hosts seasonal special events that feature taiko drumming performances and other activities, including a seasonal sunset stroll. For more details, visit Sunset Stroll – Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens. The seasonal monthly Sunset Stroll is a rain-or-shine event, April-September (except July & August).  You can also …

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The picturesque New River in Fort Lauderdale is the scene of a lively event featuring thousands of floating rubber ducks and opportunities to win exciting prizes. Duck Fest Derby in 2026 is 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.  Saturday, April 18, at Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale. The event, which supports organizations that …

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Library branches in Broward occasionally feature free entertaining and events including live performances, yoga, and festivals.  Some events are for kids and families. Others are aimed at adults. At plenty of library branches, parking is free. Featured events in 2026 Pinwheel Festival at library in Davie The Pinwheel Festival and Resource Fair is 10 a.m. …

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Take your pick, here’s a chance to enjoy a free concert, with free parking. Concert Choir When: Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Where: Eissey Theatre, PBSC campus, 11051 Campus Dr, Palm Beach Gardens Cost: Unticketed, free event; arrive early to get a good seat. And … When: Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 7:30 …

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Dance, symphony and vocal performances are among the array of free events at Baily Hall theater in Davie.  For many events, tickets are not required.  Entry is offered while seating is available. Some events require reservations.   Events in 2026  7:30 p.m. February 21 Broward Symphony Orchestra with an emphasis on American pieces  2 p.m. …

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The Boca Green Market is open every Sunday through May 3 and features live entertainment, open-air market, with gourmet treats as well as artisan offerings, etc. Furry friends are welcome on a leash. Make it a family affair. Boca Green Market When: Sundays, April 12-May 3, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Where: Royal …

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This spring, young explorers, kids ages 4-11, can experience all that Frost Science has to offer for just $13.95 (regular admission for this age group is $24.95) with the Florida Youth Explorer Ticket Offer. Available  through Thursday, May 14, and redeemable onsite with valid Florida ID, the limited-time offer includes a full day of discovery, …

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Rainy days, frosty days and hot days in South Florida offer an opportunity to focus on indoor fun. Be a tourist in your in your town and savor fresh sights, attractions and things to do. If you’re on a budget, various venues offer free or inexpensive entry, and some offer deals. It’s a good idea …

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Save your appetite.   Tamarac Food and Wine Festival in 2026 is 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, April 17, and free entry is offered.  The event features food demonstrations and entertainment. Food items and wine tastings are available for purchase from food trucks and other vendors. VIP tickets are $85.  Entertainment features recording artist Busy …

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