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October isn’t just about scary monsters, haunted houses and candy everywhere. It’s also about enjoying lots of sweet deals and freebies for trick-or-treaters of all ages. And, for frugal families, it’s always a big treat, whenever they can save money — especially because the major holidays just around the corner. (It’s never too early to …

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In sunny South Florida, residents enjoy picking their favorite pumpkins at sites set up as “pumpkin patches” in parking lots, fields and at festivals. Whether you’re whipping up a pie, decorating your orange orb with a funny face, or enhancing your Autumn decor, pumpkins and pumpkin patches are plentiful. To verify supply, it’s wise to …

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The OUTshine Film Festival in Fort Lauderdale kicks off at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 and runs through Sunday, Oct. 23. Aside from the opening night film/party extravaganza, in-person and online screenings start at $14, plus $1.74 fee for a total of $15.74 per ticket. There are two ways to see the films: …

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The Society of the Four Arts’ 2022-2023 season program is out, and it is packed with free, fun and cheap things for adults and children to do at the Palm Beach cultural center. The venerable institution was founded in 1936 on the eastern shore of the Intracoastal Waterway. Today, it is a 10-acre campus with …

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Picturesque Lake Worth Lagoon is on display at LagoonFest in West Palm, and entry is free.  LagoonFest in 2022 is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. November 5 on Flagler Drive, overlooking the estuary. The waterfront event includes exhibitors, a kids’ zone, and wildlife presentations. Watercraft tours are offered. Some are free. Sign up at the …

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Fridays are ideal for excursions to The Norton in West Palm. Art After Dark events include activities, discussions and entertainment, with reduced entry fees. After 4 p.m. on Fridays, entry is $10 adults, $5 for students, and free for kids 12 and younger.  Regular entry fees are $18 for adults, $15 for seniors, $5 for …

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