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All U.S. national parks offer free entry on certain holidays every year – and we’ve got the schedule for 2024. This offer includes entry at Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park, off Key West.  Schedule for 2024 These are the fee-free days at U.S. National Parks for this year: Jan. 15: Birthday of Martin …

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We all like to introduce our children to new experiences, and there are lots of things to do with kids in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. We have organized the best free or cheap things to do with kids on our events calendar. If you’re looking for places to take visitors in South Florida, …

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We are lucky in South Florida to have many talented musicians, performing as solo act, duos, trios or bands. They play music from Afro-Cuban funk to classical to country to folk to rock to heavy metal. And don’t forget all the tribute bands, which recreate the music of our youth. We are even luckier to …

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Are you ready for a weekend of fashion, beauty, and art? From runway shows to interactive exhibitions, this event is a must for all fashion enthusiasts eager to discover the latest creations from designers.  What: ARTbition pop-up for Fashion Week! When: Saturday, April 27 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 28 11 a.m. to …

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It’s never wise to simply throw away important financial documents, especially because of the potential for identity theft or a data breach. Shredding documents is a good alternative. Photo: Office Depot / Office Max That’s why it’s important to take precaution with any documents containing personal information. And shredding those documents is one of the …

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What better way to spend Earth Day than take a trek through the Big Cypress Reserve with a seasoned nature guide. Clyde Butcher’s Big Cypress Gallery is hosting a walk on the wild side between 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2024, for $10. Each tour lasts about 45 minutes.  Here are …

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The Miami Beach Bandshell is one of the city’s busiest venues where free music and dance performances are regularly presented. The open-air location provides a gorgeous snapshot of Miami Beach and is just steps from the water. Here’s what’s coming up that’s free: North Beach Social: FOOM! and Friends Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 8 …

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HistoryMiami museum hosts a free Family Fun Day the second Saturday of every month, with free admission for all. The free admission is all day, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with activities taking place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is required to participate. You can register online. The theme rotates monthly, usually …

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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s FREE Comic Book Day and, this year, they’re celebrating more than 20 years of the annual celebration and giveaway.  The annual event takes place on the first Saturday in May. This year, that means the action-packed day is on May 4, 2024.  FREE Comic Book Day is the biggest event …

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