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The 5th Annual Easter Eggstravaganza, happening over two festive weekends on April 12-13 and April 19-20. Spring is in the air, which means it’s time for one of Miami’s most beloved family traditions! The Berry Farm is thrilled to welcome guests to the 5th Annual Easter Eggstravaganza, happening over two festive weekends on April 12th - April 13th and April 19th - April 20th. With hourly egg hunts, adorable chicks and bunnies for petting, live music, and plenty of farm fun, this event is the perfect way to celebrate Easter with loved ones. Egg Hunts & Family Activities The Easter Eggstravaganza kicks off each day at 9:00 a.m. with hourly egg hunts beginning at 10:00 a.m. Hunts are divided into three age groups to ensure a fair and exciting experience for all: • Ages 0-3 • Ages 4-7 • Ages 8-12 Eggstravaganza, Page 3A
Blackties, Matt Schofield and Annika Chambers, each bringing their own unique spin to the blues genre. Whether you’re a seasoned blues enthusiast or a newcomer, these performances will evoke the raw, emotional energy that defines blues music—perfect for setting the tone for the evening. As attendees enjoy the music, they’ll also be treated to a wide array of barbecue delights. The event’s barbecue competition is sure to be one of the evening’s most anticipated moments. Guests can savor complimentary
Dolphins have long fascinated us with their intelligence, complex social lives and playful antics. But what else draws us to these captivating animals? Discover the answer in Call of the Dolphins, the new giantscreen documentary now playing at the AutoNation® IMAX® Theater at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS). Narrated by Academy Award® winning actress Mary Steenburgen, Call of the Dolphins invites audiences on an unforgettable journey into the fascinating world of wild dolphins, revealing the profound bond we share with these highly intelligent creatures. With stunning visuals and immersive storytelling on the world’s largest screens, the film takes viewers beneath the ocean’s surface for an up-close exploration of how dolphins live, play and interact - both with each other and with humans. “Call of the Dolphins is an engaging and heartfelt glimpse into the marine world that underlines the need to better under-
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gorgeous adaptation of Shannon Pufahl’s 2019 novel follows a seemingly sensible newlywed Muriel, Daisy Edgar-Jones and her wayward brother-in-law, Jacob Elordi as they undertake parallel journeys of risk, romance
and self-discovery. Directed by Daniel Minahan, the film also stars Will Poulter and Diego Calva. An afterparty at The Rum Room will take place imme-
The Dania Beach Blues and BBQ is expected to surpass the success of its debut in 2023.
Dania Beach Blues And BBQ Wraps Up The 2024-25 Dania After Dark Season As the warm Floridian evening sun sets on Saturday, April 12th, Dania Beach will come alive with the soulful strums of blues guitars and the intoxicating aroma of slow-cooked barbecue. The second annual Dania Beach Blues and BBQ, a signature event of the popular Dania After Dark series, will serve as the perfect finale to this year’s season of community celebration. From 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Dania Beach City Hall Plaza will transform into a vibrant gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, eager to indulge in delicious food, fantastic music and family-friendly fun.
“We’re thrilled to bring back the Blues and BBQ event for another year and it’s the perfect way to close out our Dania After Dark season,” said Cassi Waren, Parks and Recreation Director for Dania Beach. “It’s a celebration of everything that makes Dania Beach such a special place to live and visit!” For its second year, the Dania Beach Blues and BBQ is expected to surpass the success of its debut in 2023. The heart of the event is a stellar musical lineup featuring some of the finest blues talent the area has to offer. Performing live on stage will be Shaw Davis and the
The Outshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition Bi-annual Event That Offers Visionary Perspectives On Diversity, Equality & Tolerance Accidental Friends (Amici Per Caso) (Italy, 2024) takes the spotlight as both an international premiere and this season’s Centerpiece Film screening on April 24 at Regal Dania Pointe. Save the dates from April 17th – May 4th for the return of the OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival spring edition! Internationally acclaimed as one of the largest LGBTQ+ cultural festivals in the world, this season’s OUTshine line-up hits Miami-Dade and Broward counties with thought-
provoking, inspiring, entertaining and educational star-studded features, documentaries and shorts including premieres from 20 countries. “With more than 40 feature films and over 20 short films representing the filmmaking community worldwide, we have something for everyone,” said Allen Martello, Executive Director, OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival. “Last fall, we received overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding regionally connecting our bi-annual showings and special events. And this year,
we’re returning with even more star-studded reasons to celebrate diversity and creativity in cinema. From our critically acclaimed opening film to other festival winners to our closing feel-good comedy, we invite our LGBTQ+ audiences and allies to come together in celebration of the triumph of the human spirit.” On Swift Horses, USA, 2025 will open the spring festival on Thursday, April 17th at 7:00 p.m., at Regal Cinemas South Beach, located at 1120 Lincoln Road Mall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. Set in the 1950’s, this
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