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Two days of nonstop food, crafts, vendors, games and entertainment. What more could you ask for?  What: South Florida Food Fest and Craft Fair When: Saturday, March 9, noon-8 p.m.; and Sunday 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Where: 20405 Amphitheater Circle, South County Regional Park, Boca Raton. All a-la-carte menu items $5 or less. Tickets online at …

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Coral Gables Museum is hosting a Saturday evening of music and love with some of the best moments of “The Elixir of Love,” an Italian Opera classic by Gaetano Donizetti and presented by FLorida L’Opera & Zarzuela. When: Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 8 to 9 p.m. Where: Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave., Coral …

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StoryBook Village this year is themed “Through the Looking Glass,” and is being held at Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N. Military Trail, in West Palm Beach. This event is free and the public is invited to attend on Sunday, March 10, 2024, from 1 to 4 p.m. Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County will …

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Entry is free for an auto show with vintage vehicles, touch a truck and bike safety expo for kids and adults in Sunrise. The event in 2024 is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at Welleby Park. Food trucks will offer fare for purchase. A Touch A Truck exhibit offers fun for kids. …

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Look! Up in the sky. Is it a bird, a plane … no, it’s a drone light show. Here’s your chance to see hundreds of drones fly in synchronized formations, for free. Each drone is equipped with bright LED lights that can change color and intensity. Choreographed to music, the drones create stunning 3D animations …

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The 34th annual ArtFest by the Sea is set for March 9-10, 2024, in Juno Beach. Admission is free. Vendor prices vary. The event will feature more than 300 artists from 30 states, working in diverse media. There will be sculpture, jewelry, woodwork, painting, wearable art and more. Artfest is held along A1A in Juno …

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Celebrate International Women’s Day at The Square. Shop women owned pop up vendors like Selphf Skincare and Flowers from Judith. Visit the lawn for live music from Yvette Norwood-Tiger plus a pop up wine bar with Felice. No admission charge, free concert on The Lawn. When: March 8, 2024 from 4 to 8 p.m. Featured …

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It’s a parade — Youth Day Parade in Oakland Park, with other free festivities, including rides and live entertainment. The 2024 theme is Wizards, Warriors & Wonderlands. Costumes are encouraged. Oakland Park Youth Day Parade in 2024 is March 9,  starting at Jacob Pastorius Park, then moving south on Dixie Highway, west on Northeast 38th …

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MacBeach Nature Fest 2024 will not only feature environmental exhibitors and artisans, music, and Florida native plant vendors, but also an animal show from Busch Wildlife, food trucks, kayaking, paddle-boarding, a performance by The Leafy Greens Band, and much more. Saturday, March 9, 2024, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. John D. MacArthur Beach State Park 10900 Jack …

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Register online to nab free tickets to “Snack Shack” at theaters in Fort Lauderdale.  Tickets are offered for previews of the film at different venues in Broward in 2024 including 10 p.m. Saturday March 9 at Gateway Theater, 1820 E. Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale 33304. Register online  for tickets offered by Laughing Gas Festival The …

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The Original Marathon Seafood Festival is truly a family-friendly event; featuring fresh-caught local keys seafood at amazing prices, cold beverages for adults and kids, live entertainment the entire weekend, more than 220 vendors to satisfy all your shopping needs, as well as an expanded boat show, and plenty of rides and games for children. Admission …

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