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 …
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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 …
The American Humane Society will host a free Pet Wellness event to ensure pets get the care they need. When: Thursday, Oct. 30, from noon to 5 p.m. Where: Belle Glade Public Library, 725 NW 4th St., Belle Glade Register: americanhumane.org/belleglade. All participating pets will receive a complimentary “treats, no tricks” goodie bag filled with …
No tricks and all treats! Get dressed in your spookiest costumes for this week’s market. Kids will be able to trick or treat with vendors (while supplies last). Trick-or-Treat, Food Truck & Music Series, Lakeside Market When: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. Where: Wellington Amphitheater Features: 18 Food Trucks KISS Tribute …
Halloween is a great holiday for kids, but it isn’t just for kids. Adults enjoy Halloween, too, from the candy to the costumes to the scary movies and haunted houses. South Florida has lots of family-friendly Halloween events. But some of the biggest and best late-night Halloween parties in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach …
Exciting watercraft from exquisite super yachts to runabouts and other nautical products are on display at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. In 2025, the event is October 29 through November 2 at various venues in Fort Lauderdale. Regular entry fees online are about $47.61 and for ages 6 to 12 about $18.50. Entry is free …
These concerts have been cancelled. If you haven’t heard the U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers’ Chorus before, you’re in for a treat. The U.S. Army Field Band was founded in 1946 and the Soldiers’ Chorus 1957. They have performed in all 50 states and in 30 countries before hundreds of millions of people. The …
Pumpkins are popular in South Florida, for decorating, eating and festive photo opportunities. If you’re looking for the perfect place to pluck your orange orbs, Broward offers a variety of pumpkin patch venues and events in 2025, including Fall Festivals. With pumpkin patches, it’s wise to phone to ensure pumpkins are available when you want …




















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