Skip a trip to Miami or Fort Lauderdale for once, and explore what the community has to offer! Weston and its surrounding neighborhoods have lots going on if you want to stay local.
SCRAMBLIN’ AROUND
April 1
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The Annual Easter Egg Hunt in Weston Town Center will have kids running all over to find various colored eggs. Children 3-10 years old are welcome, and the event will go on between 3 and 6 p.m. Train rides, pony rides, bounce houses, and of course, an Easter Bunny will be present to enhance the fun! Food and other crafts will also be included in this family-friendly event!
HELP A MOTHER OUT
April 7
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Celebrate Mother Nature at this environmentally conscious, activity-packed Earth Day Festival. A Tree- Planting ceremony, live music, food and beverage vendors, and educational displays will all be hosted at this entertaining event. A Kids’ Corner will provide kids enjoyment through bounce houses, face painting, handcrafted goods, and arts and crafts. The first 1,500 attendees will receive a free reusable water bottle upon entry, so hurry on over!
RUNNING 4 LOVE
April 8
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Complete a workout for a good cause at C.B. Smith Park at The 4th Annual Krista-Marie Touch of Love Charity 5K. All ages are welcome, and the race will begin at promptly 7:30 a.m. The 5K run will help raise funds for children diagnosed with Autism or other related disorders, and will pay respects to the late Krista-Marie. Medals will be handed out at the end. Don’t miss this charitable event!
SPIDEY SENSES
April 14
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Every month at Weston Regional Park, you can enjoy a relaxing Moonlight Movie. This month’s film is Spiderman: Homecoming (2017), an enjoyable watch for kids, teens and adults alike! The movie will be displayed on a giant screen as attendees lie on the soft grass. Lawn chairs, blankets, food and cold beverages are encouraged—The more the merrier!
IT TAKES 2
April 19
miramarculturalcenter.org
A romantic, intense evening will take place during “I Am Tango,” a show that combines music, dance, fashion, and multimedia to bring the genre to life. Tango Lovers, the people behind the production, have been awarded “Best Show of the Year,” and “Best International Production” in the past, and this show is no exception. Be amazed, and certainly entertained, as you take a seat for this beautiful interpretation. Don’t forget to invite a friend, it takes two to tango!
ROCK ON & ROCK OUT
April 28-29
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Get ready to head bang and scream out some lyrics at the Fort Rock Festival in Markham Park. The two-day festival will include incredible acts like Ozzy Osbourne, Breaking Benjamin, Godsmack, Shinedown, and more. The food will be its own event with delicious and well-known food trucks and stands such as Agave Taco Bar, Hard Rock Café Truck, Captain Nemo’s Seafood, and others all lined up on the festival grounds. These two nights will surely be an exciting, adrenaline-filled time!
By Aaliyah Pasols