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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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  Pumpkins are popular in South Florida, for decorating, eating and photo opportunities. We won’t find them growing in farmers’ fields in South Florida, but you can find pumpkin patches at festivals, in parking lots, and at farms. If you’re looking for the perfect place to pluck your pumpkins, Broward offers a variety of pumpkin …

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This is special: Dale A. McNulty Children’s Concert tells the classic story through music performed by the Palm Beach Symphony. What: Cinderella and the Orchestra When: Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at 3 p.m. Where: Eissey Campus Theatre, 11051 Campus Drive, Palm Beach Gardens Tickets start at $10 for balcony and orchestra seating This program shows …

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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 …

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Plantation Historical Society is hosting a  garden show and sale with the delightful name of Plant Affair. The event in 2024 is 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, October 26, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, October 27, and entry is free. The show includes plant vendors, garden art and garden supplies vendors at …

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