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Pumpkins are popular in South Florida, for decorating, eating, carving and photo opportunities. We won’t find them growing in farmers’ fields in South Florida, but you can find pumpkin patches at festivals, in parking lots, and at farms. If you’re looking for the perfect place to pluck your pumpkins, Broward offers a variety of pumpkin …

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Parks, shopping plazas and festivals offer opportunities for kids to Trick or Treat for Halloween. Many Halloween events in Broward are free. A few events at local parks are exclusively for residents of that town. Please return to this feature as other events are added. Happy trick-or-treating.   Trick or Treating in Broward Events in …

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For an event with a fun name, food trucks and a live band, it’s Eats ‘N’ Beats in Parkland, and entry is free. Events in 2023 include 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. August 5 at Pine Trails Park Amphitheatre.  The featured Eats N Beats band is Mischief, performing R&B, Pop, 70s disco, 80s dance and …

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Free paper shredding and safe prescription disposal are offered by Broward Sheriff’s Office exclusively for Broward residents. Shred-A-Thon events are intended to avoid identity theft by shredding personal papers with private information.  The events also accept old unused prescription medications for safe disposal.  In fact, incentives are offered for turning in prescriptions. The reward is …

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