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Get ready for some family-friendly festivities and far-out fun. Event features free crafts, pumpkin decorating, face painting, snow cones, games, and more. These are just a few of the activities to enjoy at the Miami Kids Magazine’s free Fall Festival. When: Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Douglas Park, 2755 …

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The Old Davie School is rocking out with the six-piece rock party band Apache Dragon. The live show in 2024 features sets at 1 p.m. and 2:15 p.m. Sunday, September 15, outdoors in the shady area of the historical museum. Entry and parking are free. A food truck offers refreshments for purchase. Old Davie School, …

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Jimmy John’s has an affordable meal deal all packaged up for hungry bargain hunters.  Through Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, Jimmy John’s is offering its $10 Total Package Meal with four popular menu items at participating locations. Any add-ons cost extra.  The value meal includes the following: An 8″ Original sandwich of your choice A bag of kettle …

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Constantly evolving and shuffling collections in and out, the Boca Raton Museum of Art knows how to keep things fresh. Plus, during August and September, there is no charge to get in, plus the Sunset Sounds series offers free entertainment. What: Boca Raton Museum of Art  FREE admission through September, 2024 NOTE: Sunset Sounds is …

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THIS POST WILL BE UPDATED FOR 2025 when info become available! Maíz y Agave, Cocina Mexicana, will celebrate Día de Muertos with one of Miami’s largest Ofrenda for 2024. Admission is free; menu prices vary. When: Thursday-Sunday, Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, from noon to midnight Where: Maiz y Agave, 375 Miracle Mile, Miami, FL …

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Dinosaurs are incredibly large and powerful creatures. They have the unique ability not to only capture the imagination of spectators, but they also provide a glimpse of a prehistoric world, full of unknowns. They spark curiosity in science and history, and kids love them, especially when they can experience these massive beasts on their own …

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  Many municipalities regularly host National Night Out events to help put those who protect and serve interact with members of local communities, to foster communication and build stronger ties, face to face. Here’s a list of some South Florida towns and cities with scheduled events for 2024-2025. Some annual events may have already passed, …

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Purchase eligible items and skip paying the sales tax. Florida offers an opportunity to save on eligible purchases during shopping events when state sales taxes are waived for specific items, including tools. Florida sales taxes are 6 percent, or $6 per $100 purchase. Regular state sales taxes on a $1,000 purchase are $60. Some regions …

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