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BocaFest will be back to Town Center at Boca Raton and for 2026, it promises to be bigger and better, with everything from paint on canvas, to photography, 3D media, sculpture, jewelry, and other unique artisan crafts. Entry is free. 38th annual Boca Fest at Town Center When: Saturday & Sunday, Jan. 17-18, 2026, from …

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Entertaining, educational, and free. It’s music for your ears, friendly for your wallet, and ideal for the whole family. Master Chorale events for children in 2026 include: Peter and The Wolf  at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 17, at First Presbyterian Church, 401 SE 15th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33301 The programs are designed to engage youth …

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The excitement leading up to the College Football Championship, happening at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Monday, Jan. 19 is monumental for football fans. Add to that the possibility of the University of Miami Hurricanes making it to the championship in their hometown and it becomes epic.   Music fans can also get …

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Inflatables, DJ entertainment and a wide array of public safety vehicles are included at Weston Winter Safety Expo. The event is ideal for families with an emphasis on interacting with fire and law enforcement personnel and their equipment, including boats, trucks, and a helicopter. Entry is free. Food and drinks are offered for purchase.  The …

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Taco Bell is entering 2026 with lots of “new values”. Launching nationwide on January 22, 2026, the popular restaurant’s new Luxe Value Menu features 10 items priced at $3 or less — replacing the current Cravings Value Menu. The new value menu combines five new menu innovations with five fan-favorite classics, so there’s something for …

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The Northwood Art & Music Warehouse in West Palm Beach supports local artists and musicians and is also a cool place to hang out and enjoy the vibe. Prices may vary per performer. The Cravens When: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, from 8 to 11 p.m. Where: Northwood Art and Music Warehouse, 933 28th St., West …

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Picnic de Libros is a bilingual, family day program featuring storytelling, theatre, music, arts and crafts, dance, and picnic baskets full of books for families to enjoy together. The event is free and its main goal is to expose kids to the richness and variety of the cultural traditions in our diverse community. Use this …

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If you lean toward more upscale donuts, chances are you’ve made a stop at The Salty. They use premium, fresh ingredients in both their donuts and coffee. Prices are higher than average, but for many loyal fans, the quality justifies the cost. Yesterday, they ran a major sale, and today they’re making up for customers …

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Can I get an extra serving, please? Nowadays, diners can customize any order at every restaurant with whatever suits their taste buds and cravings. And one of the most popular requests is for double meat (or protein). It adds an extra helping of the best part of the entrée — especially for those who are …

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You go to the Galleria mall in Fort Lauderdale for browsing, shopping and dining.  But sometimes you find free entertainment. Upcoming is a Musicthon, which features students performing on piano. Musicthon  The students will play at these times:  4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, January 23 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, January 24 1:30 …

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Here’s the latest scoop from Chicken Salad Chick: The nation’s only fast-casual chicken salad restaurant is celebrating its Guest Appreciation Day (and 18th anniversary!) by giving a delicious gift to all customers.  For one day only, Chicken Salad Chick is scooping its signature chicken salad flavor at no cost — the Classic Carol. Photo: Chicken …

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