What can you do for fun this weekend without spending a lot of money? Here are our top picks for free and cheap things to do in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and throughout South Florida!
Entertainment
Night owls who love movies will want to get in on discounted late-night movie screenings at the Coral Gables Art Cinema. Offered at 9 p.m. Saturdays (though the starting time sometimes varies), the “After Hours” series offers quite a selection of films to enjoy. Click the link above to see the upcoming lineup of movies. …
All aboard! The Gold Coast Railroad Museum offers free admission on the first Saturday of every month, so get the family or friends together and head on out! The museum, at 12450 SW 152nd St. (next to Zoo Miami) houses historic trains as well as a number of interactive displays. Hours are 10 a.m. to …
Free events and entertainment for kids and adults are offered at Plantation Walk, a pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining plaza in Plantation. Plantation Walk is at 321 N. University Drive, Plantation 33324. Events usually are free, with free parking. Pets are permitted at some events. Outside food and beverages are typically not permitted. Featured event …
Based on the true-life story, this new film from Sony Pictures Classics is offering passes to a free screening before the R-rated movie opens nationwide. I Swear (R) South Miami When: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Where: AMC Sunset Place, 5701 Sunset Drive, South Miami FREE pass here! I Swear opens in theaters …
The Miami-Dade County Auditorium in Little Havana is still under renovation but that hasn’t stopped them from presenting cultural productions, they are just popping up all over Miami-Dade to do so. They have an upcoming production “Apocalipsync” by Luciano Rossoo Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12 at the Aventura Cultural Arts Center and offering …
Library branches in Broward occasionally feature free entertaining and events including live performances, yoga, and festivals. Some events are for kids and families. Others are aimed at adults. At plenty of library branches, parking is free. Featured events in 2026 Pinwheel Festival at library in Davie The Pinwheel Festival and Resource Fair is 10 a.m. …
Spring has sprung! That means it’s a great time spend outdoors and we’ve found some really fun things for you to and see in Palm Beach County durning the month of April, 2026. Here’s what else is in store this month. Free Concert Choir shows, Palm Beach State College, April 16, 23 Easter events countywide …
Take your pick, here’s a chance to enjoy a free concert, with free parking. Concert Choir When: Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Where: Eissey Theatre, PBSC campus, 11051 Campus Dr, Palm Beach Gardens Cost: Unticketed, free event; arrive early to get a good seat. And … When: Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 7:30 …
Night Market at Sanborn Square in Boca Raton hosts live performances, local artists, vendors and plentiful food options; vendor prices vary. Night Market When: Thursday: May 7, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. Where: Sanborn Square is at 72 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. Free admission See this website for list of vendors, etc. Features include …
Each week, after regular hours, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more, called Art After Dark. Jazz Friday at Art After Dark: April 3, 2026, from 7:15 to 8 & 8:15 to 9 p.m. Every Friday there’s something new to …




















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