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“Sounds of the Set” is a community event in Downtown Delray Beach that features live music, local vendors at the Blackmer’s Market, and cultural celebrations inspired by Afrofuturism. When: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Where: Along Southwest 5th Avenue, from Libby Wesley Plaza to The Hive. It is presented by The …

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Cars, coffee and spooky stuff, what more could you want? This is a family friendly automotive festival. Trunk-or-Treat Halloween Spooktacular When: Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, from 8 a.m. to noon. Where: Boca Raton Innovation Campus, 4850 T-Rex Ave. Cost: Free admission; vendor prices vary. Features: Trunk-or-Treat  decorated cars handing out candy and a  Children’s Costume …

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Entry is free for a Family Halloween Bash in Oakland Park. The event in 2025 is 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, October 24, with games, inflatables, and Halloween treats. Music is provided by a DJ. The event is at Wimberly Field, 4000 NE 3rd Avenue, Oakland Park 33334. The event includes: Trunk or Treat  …

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The annual Zun Zun Children’s Festival hosted by the arts and music organization FUNDarte is taking place at the Koubek Center on Sunday, October 12, from 2-5 p.m. Admission is free but RSVP is required.   This year is the 11th Anniversary of this family-friendly event and will feature the world premiere of Jirafas (Giraffes) the …

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Raise your cup for Halloween at Raising Cane’s! The popular restaurant is summoning the spooky spirit with its first-ever, glow-in-the-dark specialty cup — perfect for Halloween fans.  Plus, customers can enjoy a haunted virtual reality experience with a chance to win a spooky treat, including FREE food and drinks.  Photo: Raising Cane’s Limited-Edition Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween …

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‘Tis the season to start thinking about the annual tradition of combining October and beer celebrations.  We’ve been hard at work scouring the area for 2025 Oktoberfest events in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. And we’ve found some! Whether you spell it Oktoberfest or Octoberfest, you know you will find fun. Festivities traditionally include …

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Festivities for Halloween in Pompano Beach include rides and trunk or treat.  Boo Bash The Pompano Beach Boo Bash in 2025 is 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, October 25, with free entry.  The event includes: food trucks performances  lumberjack show  pie eating event  rides pumpkin patch  hayrides costume contest Boo Bash is at the …

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Where else in Miami can you spend time browsing and enjoying a whole library of books where you know you’ll be going home with a free one of your choice. That’s what they’ve been doing at Bookleggers inside the Bakehouse Art Complex in Wynwood for more than a decade.  And on Saturday, Oct. 11 from …

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Imagine a panoramic view of fields bursting with Southeastern native sunflowers. Well, now’s your chance to experience it for yourself, thanks to this Conservation Collier program. While the Pepper Ranch Preserve remains closed to the general public during the annual wet season till November, an exception is being made for a scheduled viewings, Oct. 8-12, …

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BOO! This Halloween offer from Wendy’s will definitely leave trick-or-treaters “in the cold”, but in the sweetest way possible. Rather than handing out candy on Halloween night, give the “little monsters” a lesson in saving money by dropping a sweet deal in their bag — a coupon they can redeem for a sweet treat.  Photo: …

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