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Free entry for Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest

The Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest dishes out fries, fritters, and other fare flavored with bacon. Admission is free for this family friendly event in 2023, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. March 25 and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 26 in Wellington. Limited free parking available on site. The event is at the Village …

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Water parks and pools in Palm Beach

Marco-Polo — Spish-Splash, come on in, the water’s fine. Grab your swimsuits, it’s time for some aquatic fun under sunny South Florida skies. While some pools, like those at the YMCAs, are usually open year-round, others, such as water parks with slides and many municipal or community pools tend to be seasonal. The good news …

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Libraries in Palm Beach ‘seed’ knowledge

It’s not your grandma or grandpa’s library! Did you know: The Palm Beach County Library System’s first Seed Library opened in February, 2023, at the Jupiter Branch; or that you can discover the Wonders of the Night Sky in a Telescope Viewing Session presented by the Astronomical Society at the Acreage Branch? The seed library at …

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Hop to it! Book your bunny photos in South Florida

Getting photos with the Easter Bunny at the mall is easy and fun, and the perfect way to celebrate spring. No lines, no fuss. Just friendly staff, a fun Bunny and the cutest photos to capture the moment! Here’s how to book your egg-cellent Bunny Photos in South Florida. Visit whereisbunny.com to choose the date …

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Free live music & food vendors in Wellington

Wellington offers live entertainment featuring regional bands, with free entry for the outdoor events. Food trucks will be set up for your tasting pleasure, if you’d like to indulge. Events are usually 5-9 p.m. Thursdays and on weekends occasionally. Feel free to bring portable seats or blankets. The venue is the Wellington Promenade, 12150 Forest Hills …

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Farmers markets, vendor fairs in South Florida

Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans. Farmers markets and vendor fairs in Broward, Miami-Dade and greater Palm Beach often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, hayrides, pony rides, face painting or petting zoos. Usually entry is …

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