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Entry is free for the Summer Symphony Series in Pembroke Pines. Delight in performances that feature the South Florida Symphony Orchestra.  Events in 2024 include: Sunday, June 9, 4 p.m. The performance will feature South Florida Symphony Orchestra stringed instruments. The repertoire includes classical to popular music and information about stringed instruments.  Sunday, July 14, …

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Taking an entire family to a museum can run into the three figures. But military families can get a big break thanks to Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families and the Department of Defense. The program offers FREE admission to more than 2,000 museums across America …

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Play yard games, hop on bounce houses and delight in the rhythms of the Jagged Edge band  at Summer Jamz in Fort Lauderdale. Summer Jamz in 2024 is 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, August 16 and entry is free.  For those who’d like to shop, food vendors and other vendors are included in the …

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This is a fun outdoor activity that can help distract from the scorching heat. Take the kids to enjoy bubble shows where they can play and interact with millions of bubbles. CityPlace in West Palm Beach is delightfully bombarding spectators with a Bubble Blast event. Bubble shows last 15 minutes and repeat every weekend through Sept. …

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Pull out your favorite swimwear. The water playground at Quiet Waters Park offers occasional extra events and opportunities for discounts. Splash Adventure is an interactive shallow water playground with slides and spritzy features. Quiet Waters Park is at 401 S. Powerline Road, Deerfield Beach 33442.  Water playground fees & discounts $6 per day, and free …

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Here’s a free event for kids of all ages with advance registration. The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts will encourage kids to connect, self-express, meditate, dance and practice joy. The day will feature performances, presentations and hands-on workshops led by Miami artists and art therapists.  What: Art + Mind Day, in cooperation with …

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Pack your favorite towel. Deerfield Beach Parks and Recreation department is offering dive-in movies. Dive-in movies in 2024 include: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, May 17: “Jaws” 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, July 12: “Elemental.” This event will be part of One Deerfield: Connecting Community, One Block at a Time. This event will …

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We all like to introduce our children to new experiences, and there are lots of things to do with kids in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. We have organized the best free or cheap things to do with kids on our events calendar. If you’re looking for places to take visitors in South Florida, …

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This street party will not only have mega performances, but also vibrant artwork from local vendors, ethnic cuisine, and an array of unique crafts and jewelry, plus an array of service providers and more: Gospel Doo-Wop R&B Salons Massage Clothing Food trucks Vendors Exhibitors Youth Zone What: Brownsville Music & Arts Festival When: Saturday, Aug. …

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The Cybrarium, in Homestead, has a Summer Reading Program, that is coming to a close, and the library is throwing a party featuring dancers from Fantasy Theatre Factory. What: End of Summer Reading Program Dance Party When: Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, for ages 6 and up, noon to 3 p.m. Where: Cybrarium, 80 W. Mowry …

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Soar down an inflatable water slide. Play splashy water games. Splash In The Pines in Pembroke Pines is all about wet activities and it’s free. The event  is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2024 at West Pines Soccer Park, 350 SW 196th Avenue, Pembroke Pines. Parking is free. If splashing works up …

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