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Head south for some family fun! Through October 15, 2023, families can explore Florida Keys attractions, tours, water sports and other offerings with a value-added program that provides free admission or opportunities for children ages 12 and under. Called Kids Free Florida Keys, the program was created by the Key West Attractions Association. Families can …

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The South Florida Amateur Astronomy Association offers telescopes at Fox Observatory in Sunrise for peering into the night sky. Fox Observatory is in Markham Park, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise 33326.  The facility is usually open Saturdays from about dusk until about 11 p.m, weather permitting, and representatives of South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association …

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Score football specials on game day at these Palm Beach County restaurants. From bottle and draft specials to wing and pizza deals, you’ll be cheering for your favorite team while saving money.  You can find sports bars with deals from Boca Raton to Jupiter, from Wellington to West Palm Beach and throughout Palm Beach County. …

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Imagine a panoramic view of fields bursting with Southeastern native sunflowers. Well, now’s your chance to experience it for yourself, thanks to this Conservation Collier program. While the Pepper Ranch Preserve remains closed to the general public during the annual wet season till November, an exception is being made for a very special viewing Oct. …

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If you and your pals like to ponder such intriguing facts as the number of toes on a sloth while sipping beer or nibbling on appetizers, several restaurants and bars in Broward offer trivia night events. Play alone or  round up friends and form a team. Most trivia night events are free to play while patronizing the …

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Take the kids in costume to a family-friendly, free Halloween event with games and crafts, (while supplies last), to learn about nocturnal creatures such as owls, toads, snakes and spiders. What: Hoot & Howl, 2023 When: Friday, Oct. 27, 6-8 p.m. Where: Daggerwing Nature Center, Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, 11435 Park Access Road, …

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For an interesting twist on nightlife activities, register for evening nature walks.  Different parks occasionally offer evening nature walks in forests, prairies, on shorelines and other intriguing outdoor spaces. You’ll savor distinctive sights, scents and sounds of evenings in the wild. It’s a nice idea for a romantic date, fun with family and friends, or …

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For a dazzling outdoor display — including flying whales — Haulover Park is hosting Kitetober Festival. The Kite Festival is 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. October 21 and 22, 2023, and entry is free. At the event, fly your own kites if you’d like, or watch others. Kites of all shapes and styles are featured, …

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