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Things to do with kids in South Florida this week

We all like to introduce our children to new experiences, and there are lots of things to do with kids in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. We have organized the best free or cheap things to do with kids on our events calendar. If you’re looking for places to take visitors in South Florida, …

Free and cheap things to do for Spring Break in Broward

Plenty of fun things to do with kids in Broward are free or relatively inexpensive. That’s perfect for enjoying Spring Break. Broward Libraries Broward libraries offer a wealth of free resources including birding gear, high-tech equipment and robotics. Libraries also offer entertainment and activities for kids, teenagers and adults. Browse events at different branches online. …

Miami-Dade Youth Fair 2024 Discounts

Be there, the fair! The Miami-Dade County Youth Fair is happening March 14 through April 7, 2024. The Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition Center is at 10901 Coral Way (SW 24th St.), Miami. General admission at the fairgrounds is $12, but we’ve detailed quite a few discounts below. For all the details, click here.  Children …

Festivals & Other Things To Do in April in Broward

For those who appreciate enticing and budget-friendly things to do in Broward, April offers festivals and events with live entertainment that don’t require a wad of dough. Free & Inexpensive festivals and other events  in April 2024 include Dancing in the Street, Oakland Park Slip into your dancing shoes for Dancing in The Street 6 …

Coral Springs offers free and inexpensive exercise programs for seniors

Coral Springs residents who are over age 55 can choose from a variety of physical activities that are challenging and fun. The senior programs offered at the Coral Springs Senior Center at Sartory Hall, 10150  NW 29th St., are free or low cost. All new participants must check in at the Coral Springs Senior Center …

Arts Garage in Delray: Monthly open mic nights for $10

With a drive to connect the community to the world through the arts, Arts Garage is putting the pedal to the metal in offering plenty of cheap and free events alongside a list of pricier concerts by established global performers, charitable events. See more details at artsgarage.org. Here are two recurring events that take place …

Free Delray Affair art festival has music, vendors & more

The Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce will present the annual Delray Affair: 10 a.m., Friday-Sunday, April 12-14, 2024, along Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach. This event is free to attend. Vendor prices vary. Nicknamed the “Greatest Show under the Delray Sun”, the Delray Affair is one of the largest arts and crafts festivals in …

Free: State of The City Community Celebration, Boca Raton

It’s time to celebrate! Not only will there be live music and booths staffed with knowledgeable folks to answer questions about city services, but there will also be games and giveaways, plus food and drinks for purchase. What: State of The City Community Celebration When: Doors open at 5, event begins at 6 p.m., Wednesday, …

$5 entry to Orchids & Arts Festival, Miami Beach

This two-day festival not only features the best that a flower show and expo has to offer, but it also will host many art exhibits, musical performances, dance showcases, educational sessions and a versatile vendors market. The festival takes place at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, from 9 a.m. …

Free: Dance All Day Fest at The Square in West Palm Beach

The Dance All Day Fest is a community event that encourages movement, creativity and fun for all ages. The free event includes community dance classes led by local teaching artists, pop-up performances by some of South Florida’s most talented artists and companies, a marketplace featuring interactive arts activities, dance & activewear vendors, plus local fare …

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