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If you’re thinking about going out for dinner, perhaps you’ll venture to a park.  Food truck fare is featured at Volunteer Park in Plantation. Food trucks are at the park 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Wednesdays, and usually include live entertainment or a DJ, activities and games for youngsters and local artisan vendors if you’d …

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Here’s a free event that provides an opportunity for you to get to know your neighbors and local businesses. It’s also a chance to relax and have some good, old-fashioned block party fun. Rock The Plaza Thursday, June 28, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m., Rock the Plaza, Boynton Beach, will feature free live music, …

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If you enjoy shopping for handcrafted items and homemade treasures, head over to the Downtown Delray Beach Craft Festival. You can find all sorts of items, from works of art and jewelry to one-of-a-kind handmade decorations and much more, May 24-25, 2025. Downtown Delray Beach Craft Festival When: Saturday & Sunday, Memorial Day Weekend, from …

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Here’s a fun way to spend your Saturday, attend the Rock the Marina event in Boynton Beach. Event admission is free; vendor prices vary. Rock the Marina When: Saturday, June 7, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m. Where: Boynton Harbor Marina, 735 Casa Loma Blvd. Enjoy an afternoon of live music, family-friendly activities, plus shopping with …

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The City of Boynton Beach continues to offer a free monthly concert series on the First Friday at 5 p.m. for 2025: First Friday @ 5 When: First Friday of each month (except July), from 5 to 9 p.m. Where: Centennial Park & Amphitheater, 120 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach Food trucks and beverage vendors …

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This month is the final Night Market at Sanborn Square in Boca Raton for the season. It hosts live performances, local artists, vendors and plentiful food options.  Night Market Thursday May 1, 2025 From 6 to 9 p.m. Features include a variety of food vendors and dozens of local artisans showcasing everything from jewelry, art …

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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. Featured event Mompreneur vendors are featured …

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Ready, set, shuck! That’s the call for everyone in South Florida who loves sweet corn to show up at the annual Sweet Corn Fiesta: When: Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Yesteryear Village at South Florida Fairgrounds Tickets: $5 for kids, $10 for adults; ride tickets $10-$15 Featured: Live music …

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For folks who like friendly outdoor events featuring food trucks, artisan vendors, vintage items and other interesting wares to purchase, Equality Park After Dark in Broward is a free event. Equality Park After Dark events in 2025 are usually  6 p.m. to 10 p.m. select third Thursdays, with free parking. The venue is Equality Park,  …

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This two-day festival not only features the best that a flower show and expo has to offer, but it also will host many art exhibits, musical performances, dance showcases, educational sessions and a versatile vendors market. The festival takes place at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, from 10 a.m. …

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