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Bark your calendars for the third annual Pooch Parade and Day Pawty, hosted in partnership with Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League. The lively kick-off to Halloween season includes a pet contest costume, DJ entertainment, giveaways as well as pet brand pop-ups. What: Pooch Parade & Day Pawty, plus costume contest When: Sunday, Oct. 5, 2024, …

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Here’s a streaming TV deal just in time for football season and colder weather! Paramount+ streaming service has an amazing deal happening right now, but hurry because it ends September 23, 2024.   New or former subscribers can get Paramount+ for $2.50 per month for an ENTIRE YEAR  instead of the regular $4.99 per month. That’s …

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Here’s a classic story with a new twist: This theatrical production, “Purvis: Othello of Overtown,” reimagines the Shakespearean tragedy through the lens of local Florida painter Purvis Young (1943-2010). Two free public readings of selected excerpts are scheduled for October in South Florida. What: Excerpt readings from “Purvis: Othello of Overtown” with musical accompaniment. When …

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Trucks, including fire engines and other interesting vehicles, are on display for kids to see in person — and perhaps sit in the driver’s seat — at Touch A Truck in Pembroke Pines. Firefighters, police officers and others public safety personnel are usually at Touch A Truck events for kids to talk with. Touch A …

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No need to run away to join the circus because it’s coming to you on Sunday, Sept. 22. Sign up to get your tickets now because they’re limited and free! There will be acrobats, jugglers, stilt walkers and more. Plus, not only will there be food trucks, face painters and other family activities, but there will …

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Four days of adult Oktoberfest activities are planned at Tripping Animals Brewing, 2685 NW 105th Ave., in Doral, Monday-Sunday, Sept. 23-29, 2024.  Special beer releases Special Food Menu by Trippy Kitchen Glassware drop Live Music Games In addition to the above, here’s the schedule: Sept. 23: Creative Monday Oktoberfest Edition Special food menu. All Lagers on …

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The Miami Children’s Chorus will be among those performing Latin American pop favorites, including tunes from Gloria Estefan and other Miami icons at The Big Sing. What: The Big Sing  When: Sept. 29, 2024, 5-7 p.m. Where: Arsht Center – Knight Concert Hall, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami The event will feature community choirs raising their …

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Here’s an interactive, semi-improvised, family comedy show that have everybody laughing, including the grownups. What: Show Up, Kids! When: Saturday, Oct. 5, from 2 to 3 p.m. Where: Arts Garage, 94 NE 2nd Ave., Delray Beach Tickets: $10; anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. This fresh twist on the …

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Making the arts more accessible and affordable to full-time students is now a reality, thanks to the new ArshtPass student discount program that provides $25 tickets to select shows. To get the deal, you need to sign up in advance and join the program.  Here’s what you need to know: It is free to sign …

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Pinecrest Gardens is an 11-acre hidden gem that features both exotic and native tropical plants, landscaped art, rock formations, and aquatic features. The Gardens are listed on the National Historic Register and provide a unique setting for music performances in a lush, natural setting. Many of the scheduled events at this venue have separate ticketing …

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