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Riverwalk, the Puppet Network and Damn Good Hospitality will present the 15th anniversary Florida Day of the Dead celebration on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale. The free event will be 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., with the official skeleton processional parade stroll starting at 6:30 p.m. at Esplanade Park on the Riverwalk.  Here …

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A free Japanese festival will take place on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at the Ichimura Miami-Japan Garden on Watson Island. From 11 a.m. to 4 pm., you can bask in Japanese entertainment, culture, food and music. The event includes demonstrations of sushi and ikebana as well as a Japanese tea ceremony, kisen calligraphy mural, and …

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Halloween is a great holiday for kids, but it isn’t just for kids. Adults enjoy Halloween, too, from the candy to the costumes to the scary movies and haunted houses. South Florida has lots of family-friendly Halloween events. But some of the biggest and best late-night Halloween parties in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach …

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Haven’t come up with a plan for Halloween yet? Don’t worry. We’ve got you. We have rounded up all the best free and cheap Halloween events in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. That includes not-so-scary fun for kids as well as Halloween events for adults. We have found discounts on some of the more …

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This year’s Backyard Bash at The Moss Center‘s will feature a Mexican-themed Day of the Dead celebration and family friendly lawn party. Entertainment includes a Selena Forever tribute and Mariachi Herencia de Mexico. Event starts at 7 p.m. and ends at 11 p.m., on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. While tickets are free, with RSVP. All …

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Free Halloween events for kids and families and a spooky drive-thru for adults are offered at parks in Fort Lauderdale. Halloween and Fall Festival events  in 2024 at  Fort Lauderdale Parks. Snyder Park LauderBOO 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 19, at Snyder Park, 954-828-4585, 3299 SW Fourth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33315. The event …

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The Spookyville attraction at the South Florida Fairgrounds features safe trick or treating, a train and other rides for kids age 10 and under, vendors, food for purchase, activities and live entertainment. There will be a costume parade on each Sunday. Halloween fun for little tricksters and treaters will be on the following dates in 2024: …

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Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, the Lincoln Road pedestrian promenade will transform into a spooktacular event, with trick-or-treating for kids from 5 to 7 p.m.; and then a Halloween block party from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.  There will be strategically placed candy stations, and pizza trucks, while outdoor bars and local shops and eateries participate …

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Exciting watercraft from exquisite super yachts to runabouts and other nautical products are on display at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. In 2024, the event is October 30 through November 3 at various venues in Fort Lauderdale. Regular entry fees online are about $46 and for ages 6 to 12 about $18.50.  Entry is free …

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Trick or Treating. Pumpkins. Hayrides. Lots of parks, shopping plazas and farms in Broward are offering fall festivities and Halloween fun. Many events are free, though some charge for activities. You will find fall festivals, Oktoberfest events, Halloween parties and more from Coral Springs to Hallandale Beach, from Pompano Beach to Miramar, through Hollywood, Pembroke …

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