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Despite its name, Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a festive celebration in South American and Central America to honor deceased relatives, satirize the living, and entice the spirits to visit flower-laden altars with food “offerings.” It is considered a cheerful celebration rather than one of mourning. Admission is free; vendor …

A free Japanese festival will take place on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at the Ichimura Miami-Japan Garden on Watson Island. From 10:30 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 …

October is full of fall fun things to do, from Octoberfest through Halloween. South Florida has myriad activities, festivals and celebrations and many are free or cheap for families to attend. And, of course, we hope you and your kids not only enjoy these events but also that everyone stays safe, whether it’s picking out …

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 …

Trick or treating, costumes, candy and plenty of ghosts and goblins must mean we’re talking about Halloween! Halloween is on a Friday night this year, but there are still events before the spooky night of Oct. 31. We’ve rounded up as many fun Halloween events we could find. Events listed below are free unless otherwise …

Santa’s Wonderland is back at Bass Pro Shops, and you’re invited to enjoy this Christmas village. Santa arrives on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 at 5 p.m. and the festivities will include a tree lighting, seasonal treats and a free kids’ giveaway of a Bass Christmas plush toy. From November 2 to December 24, 2025, get …

Santa Claus is making an early arrival, landing this weekend at The Christmas Palace stores in Hialeah Gardens on Saturday, Nov. 1 and in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The bearded, red-suited one will make appearances at each store and kids can share their holiday wishes with him …

For the youngsters, Gulfstream Park Village plaza is a site for Halloween trick or treating. For adults, the festivities feature bars, food trucks and performers.  Ghouls and Goblins Halloween in 2025 is 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, October 31, at Gulfstream Park Village, a shopping, entertainment and dining plaza in Hallandale Beach. Entry is …

While the autumn air in South Florida can’t compare to being up North, the spirit of the season is just as vibrant and that means that no matter what the temperature, it’s always a great time to visit an annual pumpkin patch. Pumpkins are delightfully versatile. They’re not only food, but they’re also decorative, and …

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. Spookyville: Halloween fun for youngsters, weekends Oct. 11-31, West Palm Beach Halloween fun for little …

Magic City Opera is inviting the public to enjoy an afternoon of Opera and Choral Music for free.   It takes place on Sunday, Nov. 2, at 4 p.m. for one hour at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Pinecrest. The program will feature music by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Dvorak, The Beatles, Mozart and Puccini. For …