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If you like hot cars, then you know how popular Formula-1 racing is during Grand Prix Miami. And while you may not be able to afford the $600 general admission price to see it live, there are other ways to share and participate in the F-1 frenzy. Wynwood: Fan Fest May 2-5, 2024 During Miami …

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General admission to the annual Taste of Boynton foodie extravaganza is free!  When: May 16, 2024, from 6 to 10 p.m. Where: Boynton Beach Civic Center, 120 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach While VIP tickets are already sold out, you can still join the fun and enjoy a night of tasty food, live music, and …

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At Avocado Cantina in Palm Beach Gardens, don’t expect common Mexican street food. No, this restaurant offers a variety of innovative, bold combinations that include the namesake avocado, as well as many Tex-Mex favorites taken to the next level. On Sunday, May 5, you can celebrate Cinco de Mayo. There will be outdoor taco stands, …

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Splashing fun and water safety information are featured at a free event in Pembroke Pines. The event  in 2024 is 10 a.m. – 12 p.m May 4 at Academic Village Pool, 17191 Sheridan Street, Pembroke Pines 33029. Water Safety Day  includes safety demonstrations, DJ entertainment and activities. Vendors are featured at the event. Bring your …

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This is going to be an especially fun day to take a train ride! Not only will there be costumed characters, magicians and balloon artists (on certain Tri-Rail trains), but also more activities are planned with discounts and deals at museums and eateries. What: Family Ride & Play Day to explore Downtown Miami When: Saturday, …

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Never fear… The Three “Mess-Keteers” are near This production by the Fantasy Theatre Factory players is inspired by the Alexandre Dumas classic novel of camaraderie and loyalty, this educational adaptation teaches environmental respect as it tackles some of the most pressing current ecological issues. Scroll down for scheduled shows in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The …

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If you’re a fashionista, then this Mana Fashion Earth Day event is for you: Explore EcoDenim via augmented reality, and a lot of other really cool stuff. Mana Fashion Services in Wynwood will host this three-day event to help educate the public in a series of free workshops about the ins and outs of sustainable …

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If you enjoy Jai-Alai, you’re in for a treat. The Spring Season is under way at the Magic City Fronton, and runs through May 17. What: Spring 2024 Season of Battle Court Opener When: Every Friday through May 17, 2024; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Where: Magic City Fronton, 450 NW 37th Ave., Miami Cost: …

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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea offers free concerts and free dancing outdoor in the city’s downtown area in winter and spring. Friday Night Music Local bands perform once a month on Friday evenings in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. The free music performances, weather permitting, are 6 to 10 p.m. the fourth Friday of the month in winter and spring.  Music events in …

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There will be performances from drag artists, musicians, comedians, poets, and dancers, along with food trucks but that’s not all. There will also be a variety show and art exhibit for communal healing from violence, a sensory space to relax and get a tarot card reading or a confidential health-screening test onsite.  What: Queer Fest …

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Teens from schools in South Florida are building watercraft from plywood and hopping aboard their DIY boats in the Plywood Regatta in Dania Beach. Plywood Regatta in 2024 is 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, April 21, and the floating tournament is free for spectators. The venue is Dania Beach marina, 300 N. Beach Road, Dania …

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