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The kids are in school, summer is fading and fall is just around the corner. But that doesn’t mean the fun needs to stop. Here’s a sample of some free and cheap happening around the county during the month of September. Click links for details and revisit this page as we continue to add more …

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The public is invited to join the Journey of American Jazz presented by Arts4All Florida in Palm Beach County. This event is in partnership with the Elevar Foundation. Journey of American Jazz When: Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, from 7 to 8 p.m. Where: CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex, 2728 Lake Worth Road, Lake Worth. Cost: Free. Website …

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Calling all Parrotheads to take part in a free tribute concert to honor long-time, part-time Palm Beach County resident Jimmy Buffett, whose timeless music captures the spirit and soul of South Florida. “Wastin’ Away on the Waterfront,” West Palm Beach Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, at Centennial Square & Great Lawn, from 6 to 9 p.m. …

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You may not know much about Ukrainian culture, food or music, except maybe for Chicken Kiev or those bright colored costumes for folk dancers performing with lots of high energy clapping and foot stomping. So, here’s your chance to broaden your cultural horizon.   What: Ukrainian Cultural Fest When: Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, from 5 …

Read More about Free: Ukrainian Cultural Fest, West Palm Beach, Aug. 23

If you’re a fan of taiko drumming and Japanese culture, this annual event is right up your alley. Obon Festival When: Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 16-17, 2025, opens at 10 a.m. Where: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach Cost: Taiko drumming $5-$10 (does not include museum admission). Website Obon is a traditional …

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Here is a free event that not only provides opportunities for you to get to know your neighbors, but also time to get acquainted with local businesses. Plus, these seasonal events are a chance to relax and have some good, old-fashioned block-party-style fun. Rock The Plaza Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m., …

Read More about Free: Rock the Plaza, Boynton Beach, Aug. 16

This will be the fifth year that the City of Boca Raton will host the Battle of Bands and the Young Entrepreneurs Marketplace at the Mizner Park Amphitheater. The public is invited to help celebrate this showcase of local talent and innovators. 5th annual Battle of The Bands Competition Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 Free and …

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Mark your calendar: Not only will there be booths and tables offering specialty items at this two-day event, but also plenty of tasty goodies, plus live entertainment and activities for kids. Talk about one-stop shopping, fun and entertainment, including hula and fire and knife dancers. Boynton Beach Night Market When: Friday &  Saturday, July 25-26, …

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Mizner Park Amphitheater, in the center of downtown Boca Raton, has become a hub for free concerts, festivals and other entertainment. Be sure to take your own seating for these FREE family-friendly events. Summer in the City concert series, presented by The City of Boca Raton Free and open to the public for the summer …

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