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Artists painting murals, entertainers playing live music, and vendors offering their crafts are just a sample of what’s on tap at this free two-day street art and music festival in Downtown Delray Beach for the summer of 2024.  What: Delray Walls Mural Fest  When: Friday-Saturday, July 26-27, 2024, from 4 to 10 p.m. Where: Old …

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The annual Taste of Doral restaurant deals event is happening through July 31, 2024. The program, created by the Doral Chamber of Commerce, aims to promote the food scene in Doral. If you’re not familiar with the annual event, the city of Doral invites locals and visitors to explore many of the area’s finest restaurants and …

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Florida shoppers, rev up your wallets for a tax-free shopping spree.  For a tax freedom event in July, eligible outdoor recreation items and entry to eligible venues and events are exempt from  usual Florida state sales tax. You’ll save at least 6 percent on qualifying purchases. Florida Freedom Month sales tax holiday is July 1-31, …

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With a drive to connect the community to the world through the arts, Arts Garage is putting the pedal to the metal in offering plenty of cheap and free events alongside a list of pricier concerts by established global performers, charitable events. See more details at artsgarage.org. Here are some recurring events that take place …

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There are expositions and vendor fairs for just about everything, but this one is special. This is an inaugural “Access for All Abilities Showcase” that is specifically for people and their loved ones who require a little extra help. Admission is free. What: Access for All Abilities Showcase When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, from 10 …

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The rooftop terrace of the YMCA in Fort Lauderdale is the place to be for a free performance featuring a duet of string instruments.  The show in 2024 is 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at 408 N.W.  14th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale 33311. The performance features guitarist Bob Folse and Elizabeth Aran on cello.  Information and …

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Games Around the World Community Day will be held this year on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from noon to 5 p.m., at the Norton Museum of Art, 1450 S. Dixie Highway, in West Palm Beach. There will be indoor and outdoor games, performers, demonstrations, films, tours and workshops. Some activities have limited capacity and require …

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Teachers, Miami Seaquarium is rewarding your work with free admission. As part of its “Totally Teachers Week,” from July 29 to Aug. 2, 2024, the marine theme park will offer free admission to South Florida’s teachers and school employees. And we mean the whole tri-county area! Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach county teachers and employees …

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This year’s International Children’s Day program in Miami-Dade will include a full afternoon of family fun, including a free Spanish-language theater performance.  The event is co-presented by Teatro Avante and is part of Miami-Dade County Auditorium’s Away From Home Series and the 38th International Hispanic Theatre Festival. It will include arts and crafts, food, activities, …

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Here are some free movies for tweens to adults that will be playing at the downtown public library in Boca Raton. Showings are monthly, 5:30-8 p.m., through August. Registration not required. Documentaries on the second Monday of the month: Aug. 12, 2024: The Automat Feature films on the fourth Monday of the month: Aug. 26, …

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