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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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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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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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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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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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Where can you find hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of products in one place? The West Palm Beach Home Design and Remodeling Show, of course. And if you act soon, you can get a buy-one-get-one deal (expires May 18). West Palm Beach Home Design and Remodeling Show When: Friday to Monday, May 23-26, 2025 Times: Friday & …

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Free events and entertainment for kids and adults are offered at Plantation Walk, a pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining plaza in Plantation. Plantation Walk is at 321 N. University Drive, Plantation. Events usually are free, with free parking. Pets are usually permitted. Outside food and beverages are typically not permitted. Events at Plantation Walk Autos, Eggs …

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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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The Downtown West Palm Beach Art Festival is produced bi-annually by Howard Alan Events and draws thousands of visitors each year. Attendees can stroll along Rosemary Avenue and chat with artists while viewing their works. It’s a two-day street fair with lots to see and do and best of all, admission is free. Downtown West …

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The monthly Night Market at Sanborn Square in Boca Raton hosts live performances, local artists, vendors and plentiful food options.  Night Market The first Thursday of the month: April 3, & 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, …

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It’s official. Spring arrives with the vernal equinox this month and the Boynton Beach Spring Market will welcome the season with a free upcoming family event to celebrate local businesses. The event includes entertainment, vendors, games and activities. What: Spring Market, 2025 When: Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 4 to 9 p.m. Where: Centennial Park …

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