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Light Up Dania Beach offers entertainment, synthetic ice skating and a drone show. Photo ops include selfies with Santa.  The event in 2024 is 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, November 16, and entry is free. Light Up Dania Beach includes: Kids zone Ugly Sweater event, which is open to adults and kids as participants …

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The Yuletide on Atlantic Parade is a festive holiday delight in Pompano Beach that includes Santa. Floats, performers and high school bands are featured.  The parade in 2024 is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, December 5, with a route from Riverside Drive west on Atlantic Boulevard to Northeast 24th Avenue. If you want to be where the …

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Once the ceremonies, parades and festivities are over, there are still plenty of deals and discounts being offered by restaurants, local attractions, businesses and other establishments that may not only apply to vets and active-duty military, but also to their families, as a way of saying, “Thank you for your service!” Special note: All National …

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Veterans Day celebrates active duty and retired men and women who chose to serve their country with pride. Here is a list of some of the Miami-Dade Veterans Day festivities we found. They include parades, picnics, parachutes, jazz, breakfasts and even motorcycle stunt shows. We urge everyone to show their appreciation for the members of …

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Veterans Day celebrates active duty and retired men and women who chose to serve their country with pride. Here is a list of some of the festivities we found and they include breakfasts, parades, ceremonies, marketplace vendors, car shows music and entertainment. We urge everyone to show their appreciation for the members of our armed …

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Veterans Day includes events and deals in Broward that offer an opportunity to display appreciation for those in the armed forces. Usually events are free.  Occasionally, reservations  may be required. Some events and deals are open to the public, and others are for veterans and military. Veterans Day is November 11 every year and honors …

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Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church is celebrating its annual North Miami Greek Food & Wine Festival, from Nov. 8-10, 2024. Admission to this event is free. From 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon to 9 p.m. on Sunday, guests can enjoy a menu of authentic Greek recipes, traditional live music, dancing, activities …

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Performances, activities for kids and international foods for purchase are featured at a free family festival showcasing diversity represented in Sunrise. Live music and dance are included. The Cultural Festival in 2024 is 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, November 9, with free entry. Entertainment includes 5:30 p.m. Cachi y Saoco Nuevo    Latin Salsa band …

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Readers of South Florida on the Cheap have a chance to attend a free advance screening of the new film from Amazon Studios, courtesy of Prime Video. Free tickets are first-come, first-served and can only be reserved online at amazonscreenings.com. The free advance screening will be Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at 7 p.m. at the following …

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Winter Wonderland is the theme for this year’s parade, featuring floats and marching bands displaying and playing favorite scenes, characters and music from favorite Hollywood flicks. What: Holiday Street Parade When: Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Where: The parade will start at Federal Highway and SE 5th Street, and travel north …

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Royal Palm Beach will feature seasonal fun for kids of all ages at its annual Winter Fest, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, from 2 to 9 p.m. Admission is free, with nominal fees for rides and food vendors. Features: A variety of performers and entertainment, plus food vendors plus the following: Tree lighting Snow slide & …

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