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Planning a family vacation that’s big on fun but easy on the wallet? Greater Fort Lauderdale offers sunshine, surf and kid-friendly activities that won’t break the bank. From free events and outdoor adventures to ice cream stops and local attractions, this guide includes budget-conscious tips for…
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Celebrate the father figure in your life with a day full of appreciation and some of his favorite activities. On Sunday, June 15, you’ll discover plenty of ways to celebrate Father's Day in Greater Fort Lauderdale. Sample some of the area’s best brews at top breweries, or get your game face on for…
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Spring is the perfect time of year to create wonderful family memories in Greater Fort Lauderdale. With sun-drenched days, a light breeze, and comfortable ocean temperatures, the weather couldn’t be more refreshing or inviting. Whether you prefer to relax at an activity-packed, kid-friendly resort…
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From chivalrous knights and tankards of ale to handmade wares in the enchanted artisan marketplace and performers taking over a dozen stages, the Florida Renaissance Festival, which turns 32 this year, is a treasure trove of fun experiences, delicious eats, and so much more. Beginning February 1…
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Greater Fort Lauderdale is bursting with fresh experiences this fall for locals and visitors alike. As the weather cools just enough for light layers, the season brings the perfect excuse to explore everything this region has to offer. Whether it’s sinking your teeth into a buzzy new burger joint…
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Whether you’re looking for fright nights, family fun, or cultural fanfare, there are plenty of happenings in Greater Fort Lauderdale for Halloween. Love jump scares and thrills? Head to Xtreme Action Park in Fort Lauderdale for Nightmare Village this year with two new haunted house themes! Wander…
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A three-day weekend is finally around the corner — and there are endless options for how to spend Labor Day in Greater Fort Lauderdale. From enjoying time in the great outdoors and getting up close and personal with animals, to exploring the region’s restaurants and breweries and admiring art…
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Teenagers can be a tough crowd to please on vacation but fear not. Greater Fort Lauderdale has an endless supply of fun for visitors of all ages. From crafters and art enthusiasts to speed demons and animal lovers, there’s something for everyone under the sun. A visit to Everglades Holiday Park is a…
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First authored by Ivonne MacMillan, this blog has been refreshed by Melissa Puppo with updated insights and recommendations. Wake up early to explore some of Greater Fort Lauderdale's vibrant farmers markets, whether by the beach, nestled in a nursery, or along the riverfront. Savor baked goods…
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Greater Fort Lauderdale offers many ways to stay cool during the summer months. Enjoy a resort pool or ocean swim, or indulge in an ice-cold treat. Fortunately, plenty of ice cream parlors in Greater Fort Lauderdale serve refreshing delights to cool you off quickly. With National Ice Cream Day…
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