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Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans at the many farmers’ markets and vendor fairs in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The South Florida farmers markets and vendor fairs often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, …

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Street fairs and outdoor festivals are plentiful in South Florida and they are also fun for family excursions, frugal dates and solo activities. We’ve curated some popular ones throughout greater Palm Beach County, stretching from Boca, all the way up to Jupiter. Bookmark this page and check back with us as more will be added …

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Vendors selling handmade items and a Winter Wonderland with snow for kids are featured at a popular holiday festival in Sunrise.  Sunrise Arts and Crafts Festival in 2024 is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, December 14, at Welleby Park, 11100 NW 44th Street, Sunrise 33351. Parking is free. Entry is free for the Arts …

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The West Palm Beach GreenMarket returns to the Great Lawn on Saturday, October, 2024, to April 19, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and every Saturday. Features include a mix of unique and diverse offerings in food and art, from seasonal produce, roving entertainment and live music, to popup workshops and competitions.   Visit …

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The City of Boynton Beach offers a free monthly concert series: “First Friday @ 5,” at Centennial Park and Amphitheater in Downtown Boynton. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be available, and there will be activities for kids, plus an artisan market. Outdoor events take place 5-9 p.m.  Take your friends, family, and neighbors for …

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If you’d like entertainment and activities  with your shopping and dining excursions, Dania Pointe plaza in Dania Beach offers free events for kids and adults. Dania Pointe is a popular plaza with trendy shops, restaurants, Bowlero, Dania Improv and Regal theaters. Some of the venues offer Happy Hour deals. Free events & activities at Dania …

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Smorgasburg Miami’s has new vendors and lots of upcoming special events, like Spookysburg. What: Smorgasburg Miami’s 2024-2025 season features Spookysburg! When: Saturday- Sunday, Oct. 26-27, from 2 p.m. Where: Smorgasburg Wynwood, 2600 NW 2nd Ave., Miami Cost: Free admission; vendor prices vary. Get ready for a spine-tingling experience. This year’s event will feature a dog …

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Wellington families are in for a treat at this year’s Fall Festival, a one-night only event on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, from 3 to 10 p.m. at Village Park. There will be live music and performances on the sound stage, food vendors and lots of fun for little ones. Admission is free, but wristbands are …

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Calling all foodies: There is a two-day family food festival coming to Boca Raton that not only features a wide variety of tacos with tasty fillings, but also will offer yummy desserts, competitions, music, crafts and vendor marketplace. What: South Florida Tacos & Treats Festival When: Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 19-20, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 6 …

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The Las Olas Art Fair is a popular outdoor event that features about 200 artists with displays set up along Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Las Olas Boulevard is a ritzy and trendy shopping and dining district featuring fashion boutiques, galleries and restaurants. Las Olas Art Fairs  in 2024 include: Saturday and Sunday, October …

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The monthly Night Market at Sanborn Square in Boca Raton features live performances, local artists, vendors and plentiful food options.  It will be open on the first Thursday of each month from 6 to 9 p.m., Oct. 3, 2024, through May 1, 2025. Features include a variety of food vendors and dozens of local artisans …

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