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October family fests in South Florida
Fall festivals have arrived in South Florida, bringing plenty of costumed fun and trick-or-treating for kids.
We’ve rounded up the region’s fall season events throughout the month of October and listed them by county to help families find the events that are right for them.
Did we miss any? Submit your own event here.
Palm Beach County
Spookyville
Oct. 19-21, Oct. 26-27, Oct. 29 and Oct. 31. Children 12 and under will dig Spookyville and its charming old fashion...
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