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Free ‘Dancing in the Street’ in Oakland Park

Oakland Park is presenting a lively Dancing In The Street block party with art, food trucks and a Kids Zone with a DJ.  Live music is featured. It’s free. Dancing in The Street in 2024 is 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.  Friday, April 5 on Northeast 12th Avenue. It’s between Oakland Park Boulevard and Northeast …

Wendy’s offers $1 burgers for March Madness

As the Official Hamburger of March Madness, Wendy’s is giving fans the quality fresh, never frozen beef they deserve to keep the energy up through every buzzer beater, layup and alley-oop.   Whether you’re a diehard fan or pick your bracket by team colors, everyone can enjoy one of Wendy’s popular burgers at a bargain price …

Rita’s celebrates first day of spring with free Italian Ice March 19

Every year, spring brings warm sunlight, cool breezes and this sweet and popular freebie from Rita’s. The Italian ice shop is celebrating spring by giving customers a way to chill out on the first day of the season.  Image: Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard All customers who visit a participating Rita’s location on March …

Free ‘Out of this World’ multimedia concert, Cutler Bay

If you’re a fan of space movie music, here’s your chance to hear themes from Star Wars, Star Trek, Apollo 13, and other famous classics. Plus, NASA photos will be shown behind the orchestra to enhance the audience experience in this 90-minute program. Content is ideal for children 5 and up and adults of all …

Dairy Queen Hosts Free Cone Day on March 19

Chill out this spring with lots of cool treats at Dairy Queen! The popular ice cream shop celebrates spring with its annual (and extremely popular) FREE Cone Day on the first day of the sunny season.  Image: Dairy Queen Dairy Queen is treating customers royally by giving away a FREE small vanilla cone on March …

Boynton Beach announces on-demand Coastal Cruiser transport

There’s a new way to get around Boynton Beach, starting March 23, 2024. The service will be available on the following schedule: Sunday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. All rides are available on-demand, and need to be booked via the Ride Circuit app …

Early discount tickets to Markets for Makers, Miami

Markets for Makers, Miami

This is the first “locals only” Markets for Makers that creates curated spaces for vendors to support small businesses and local artisans and creators. See what South Florida crafters and influencers have to offer. When & where: Saturday-Sunday, April 6-7, 2024, from noon to 6 p.m., at Jungle Plaza, 3801 NE 1st Ave., Miami. More than …

Hialeah Eats: Food trucks & night market

Are you looking for a break from cooking? Friday nights are tough, it’s the end of a long work week so why not turn to food trucks? The City of Hialeah’s got you covered on Friday, March 15 with the One Year Anniversary Celebration of their Hialeah Eats Food Trucks & Night Market happening from 6-10 …

Family Farms in Davie offers U-pick, petting farm & events

Family Farms in Davie offers produce for purchase, including occasional U-pick items, flower fields and activities. The farm with farm animals on display is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursdays and Sundays; and 10 a.m. to 10  p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, usually with free entry. Fees apply for some activities and events. Family Farms, …

YMCAs in Broward offer free swim lessons

YMCA organizations offer free swim lessons for water safety. The lessons are for kids, teens and adults. In 2024, free lessons are  March 25-29, and registration is required online. YMCA facilities in Broward offering free swim instruction include Pembroke Pines, Weston, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood, and Fort Lauderdale.   Sign up for the South Florida on …

Free & cheap events: Wolfsonian Museum in Miami Beach

The Wolfsonian-FIU Museum is more than just a venue to view art exhibitions. It also hosts free book discussions, art classes and family events. It’s a museum that explores the inventive and provocative character of the modern world through objects and design that reveal how the past influences the present and shapes the future.  The Wolfsonian …

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