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Go to a parade. Participate in a festival and listen to live music. Broward offers varied events for the Martin Luther King  holiday. The federal holiday emphasizes social and political freedom and equality. Festivities recognize the accomplishments and values of King, who promoted peaceful  advocacy for social justice. MLK events in 2025 in Broward include …

Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day – and you can honor the civil rights leader’s legacy during special events planned throughout Miami-Dade County.  Some events are different dates. Please return to this feature as other events are added. Miami Gardens MLK Day of Service from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. …

Food demonstrations for kids and families, live entertainment and food trucks are featured at Picnic in the Park at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale. Picnic in the Park in 2025 is 12 p.m. – 4p.m. Sunday January 19, and entry is free. Picnic in the Park is part of Visit Lauderdale Food and …

Vendors exhibiting art and other handmade items are featured at Art In The Atrium in Hollywood. The event in 2025 is 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, January 18, at Lippman recreation, 2030 Polk Street 33020.  Entertainment features Neville Humphreys. Free & inexpensive things to do this weekend in South Florida Sign up for the …

The South Florida Folk & Acoustic Festival in Davie features a variety of live performers and events. If you purchase your tickets for the music festival prior to the event, you’ll save about $8 to $15. The festival in 2025 is Friday, January 31 – Sunday, February 2  at Bergeron Rodeo, 4201 SW 65th Way, …

Valentine’s Day weddings are especially romantic. If you and your partner want to wed on Valentine’s Day or renew your vows, public officials South Florida are accommodating that request. Fort Lauderdale A free group Valentine’s Day wedding event in 2025 is 11:30 a.m. February 14 in downtown Fort Lauderdale.  It’s open to a limited number …

The pastel colored Art Deco architecture is once again being celebrated at the 48th Annual Art Deco Weekend happening Jan. 18-20, 2025 on Ocean Drive between 5th and 15th Streets. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Florida’s Historical Coastal Communities.” Hours are: Saturday, Jan. 18, and Sunday, Jan. 19, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Monday, …

In Fort Lauderdale, All Saints Episcopal offers occasional entertaining events for free. Events in 2025 include 7:30 p.m. Friday, January 17 Girl Choir of South Florida and Choir Next Door The church is at 333 Tarpon St., Fort Lauderdale. Entry is free. A donation of $10 is suggested. Free & inexpensive things to do this …

If you’re a history buff, or just radically curious, grab your earplugs if you’ve ever wondered what a battlefield re-enactment is like.   What: Seminole War Battlefield Reenactment When: Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park, 9060 W. Indiantown Road, Jupiter     The public is invited …

Behold! The 74th annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art is happening Jan. 18-19, 2025. Held on the lawn of the University of Miami Campus  in Coral Gables on Stanford Dr. in front of the Lowe Art Museum, this free festival features more than 200 juried artists. Displayed artwork includes wood, watercolor, photography, oil and acrylics, …

Entry is free for Rhythm by the River “Black Voices” Festival in Fort Lauderdale, which features live performances, activities and food trucks. The Rhythm By The River festival in 2025 is 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, January 26, at Esplanade Park on the delightful Riverwalk promenade. Performers and activities include Dillard High School Jazz …