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Dania After Dark is an occasional street festival featuring food vendors, entertainment & artists in Dania Beach. Usually events are free. They often include a kids area, food trucks and other food vendors, and adult beverages for purchase.  Dania After Dark is outdoors, unless weather requires the event relocate indoors.   Events in 2025 include …

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What do you think Vivaldi and Tchaikovsky would think about their masterpieces being performed as sky art? They probably would think it’s really cool. So, even though these DroneArt Shows are not necessarily cheap, we do think they are worth mentioning because of the “coolness” factor. DroneArt Show: A Music Concert and Drone Show When: …

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Members of the Seraphic Fire ensemble will perform works by Gregorio Allegri, Josquin de Prez, Nikolay Kedrov, William Byrd, and others in an exploration of the rich history of choral music. Free “Music of the Passion” concerts will be held for the community at two South Florida locations: Friday, March 28, 2025, starting at 7:30 …

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Paintings. Bollywood Indian dancing. Live rock music. Taiko Drummers. Entertainment and exhibitors at the Coral Springs Festival of The Arts are international and varied. The Festival of The Arts in 2025 is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 15, and Sunday, March 16, and entry is free.  The event includes artists, performers and  GardenFest. …

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Festivities for St. Patrick’s Day in Broward include bagpipes, parades and Irish dancing. Plenty of the events are free, including parades and festivals. There are also St. Patrick’s Day parties and events in Miami-Dade and St. Patrick’s Day parades and events in Palm Beach County. St. Patrick’s Day events in 2025 in Broward Fort Lauderdale St. …

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Oakland Park is presenting a lively Dancing In The Street block party with art, food trucks and a Kids Zone with a DJ.  Live music is featured. It’s free. Dancing in The Street in 2025 is 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.  Friday, March 14, on Northeast 12th Avenue. It’s between Oakland Park Boulevard and Northeast …

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Food trucks, live entertainment and business vendor booths are featured at a free event at The Fountains plaza in Plantation. The event  in 2025 is at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at the plaza, 801 South University Drive, Plantation. Entertainment and activities include stiltwalkers 5 p.m. Miss Tracy performing songs for kids 6 p.m. Only …

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Free festivities in Hollywood for St. Patrick’s Day include a festival and lively parade with floats and NYPD Emerald Society Pipe and Drums.  St. Patricks Day Parade is on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street in downtown Hollywood. Festivities in 2025 are 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 9, with a parade at 1 p.m., …

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St. Patrick’s Day on is an occasion for parades and festivals, including in Fort Lauderdale. Pull out your favorite emerald apparel and delight in the festive vibe.  St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival in Fort Lauderdale in 2025 is 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 8, and entry is free. Parade The parade is …

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