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South Florida on the Cheap

Goombay and Junkanoo are familiar words in Bahamian culture. They both invoke visions of colorful costumes, calypso music and dancing, followed by a sumptuous feast. And...

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South Florida on the Cheap

Sweet potato pie.  Gospel performances. Dancing and games. Juneteenth festivities in Pompano Beach include the annual Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival. In 2024, the...

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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:...

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Bank of America customers can visit museums free of charge on the first full weekend of the month through the Museums On Us program. Just show your Bank of America or...

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South Florida on the Cheap

Readers of South Florida on the Cheap have a chance to attend a free advance screening of “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” which opens in theaters June 7, 2024....

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Festive Pride parades, street fairs and displays offer fun on land and in the water in Broward County in June. Lots of Pride events and displays in 2024 for Pride Month in...

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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. Following is a list of free outdoor...

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When school is out, and it's the last Friday in May, it's time to let your hair down and chill to some hot music. This venue caters to the age-18-and-above crowd and offers...

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The  Riverwalk Rhythm & Brews fest in Fort Lauderdale includes food trucks, beverages from breweries and a live band. Entry is free. The fest in 2024 is 2 p.m. to...

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South Florida on the Cheap

Favorite summer tropical fruits include the mango, mamey, and anon (a sweet-apple). If you don't know what these are, or on the other hand, if the thought of these makes...

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South Florida on the Cheap

All aboard! The Gold Coast Railroad Museum offers free admission on the first Saturday of every month, so get the family or friends together and head on out! The museum, at...

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