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If you prefer to skip the crowded beaches but want to do something other than a traditional poolside barbecue on Memorial Day weekend, here’s something to consider and admission is free all four days. Visit the Amazing Art Expo from Friday, May 22, through Monday, May 25. Hours are Friday from 6 to 9 p.m., …

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The upbeat music from Louisiana zydeco, incorporating accordion and Afro-Cuban beats is taking center stage when The Zydeco Experience takes center stage at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Knight Concert Hall on Saturday, May 30 at 1:30 p.m. for a free concert. The show is part of the Arsht for Miami free community series. Two-time Grammy …

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La Zarzuela Inc. is hosting a couple of Zarzuela Delights performances in May at two venues in Miami-Dade celebrating the traditional Spanish performance art that incorporates music, dance and theater. The performances are happening on two consecutive Saturdays, May 23 at 8 p.m. at Miami Beach Community Church, 1620 Drexel Ave. and May 30 at …

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Before there were superheroes, there were legends — and the ultimate battle is about to begin. Get your free pass for an advance screening from Amazon MGM Studios using the link below. MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (132 minutes) When: Monday, June 1, 2026, at 7 p.m.* Where: AMC Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd. Get free …

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Movement and creativity are a great recipe to help boost a healthy body and mind. Here’s an event that may facilitate both in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Arts & Wellness Community Fair When: Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: Cultural Council for Palm Beach, 601 Lake Ave., Lake …

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Vintage fire truck. History of pirates display. In addition to a variety of exhibits, Plantation Historical Museum offers occasional entertainment and activities like trivia events. The museum usually is open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, with occasional exceptions. Donations are accepted. It’s wise to verify it’s open the day …

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You’re invited to a party with a Hawaiian vibe.  Beach & Groove Hawaiian Party in 2026 in Hallandale Beach is 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 31, and entry is free.  Entertainment, activities, and food vendors are featured at the event. Music starts at 2 p.m. Bring your own portable seat for the festivities. …

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Here’s a free sneak peek at the upcoming Lionsgate film that features Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas in a film about a musical duo born of friendship. It is a feel-good story about music, self-respect and the price of ambition. Power Ballad (rated-R) When: Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Where: AMC Aventura Mall, …

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We are lucky in South Florida to have many talented musicians, performing as solo act, duos, trios or bands. They play music from Afro-Cuban funk to classical to country to folk to rock to heavy metal. And don’t forget all the tribute bands, which recreate the music of our youth. We are even luckier to …

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