Whether it’s an emphasis on romance, hanging out with friends, family and your pet, or treating yourself, Valentine’s Day is a perfect occasion to do something special. South Florida offers plenty of things to do, including free and inexpensive venues and activities. Some of the Valentine events are before or after Valentine’s Day. 2024 Valentine’s …
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If you out and about Presidents’ Day, plenty of free and inexpensive things to do are offered in South Florida. Some are ideal for families with kids, or with adult friends or on your own. In 2024 Presidents’ Day is February 19, and keep reading for ideas for fun in Broward, greater Palm Beach and …
Regardless of the weather, live webcams offer virtual excursions to South Florida sights and attractions, including shorelines, and piers. Waves roll ashore. Sunshine — or rain — sparkles on the ocean’s surface. Palm fronds sway. From home, soak up dazzling ocean scenes and other sights from South Florida, including zoos, parks and shopping districts. Some …
Grab a bite from your favorite food trucks. Groove to live music. Coral Springs is hosting a concert and entry is free. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Events in 2024 include 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Saturday February 10, with entertainment, vendors and face painting. The band rocks out with hits from Earth, …
Food vendors, kids zone and live entertainment are included at Soul Fest in Oakland Park. Soul Fest is 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Friday, February 7, and entry is free. Food trucks offer food and drinks for purchase. Entertainment features The Derek Mack Band. Parking is free. The venue is outdoors in Pastorius Park, 4000 …
Food Truck events at Tree Tops are Postponed until October Dine out at woodsy Tree Tops Park in Davie, which is enhancing its amenities with food truck events. Work up an appetite with a walk along a shady path. Or swing and slide on the playground. Food truck events are offered occasionally at Tree …
Free vaccines for pets are offered occasionally at parks and other venues in Broward. The free opportunities usually include microchips for identification. Broward Animal Care rabies vaccinations in 2024 include 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday February 17 at Woodville Dog Park, 1500 SW 83rd Avenue, North Lauderdale 33068. Registration is not required. Parking is …
If you like a selection of free and inexpensive things to do, Broward offers a variety of events that likely fit your fancy. Lively festivals and other events are ideal for frugal excursions with family, friends, and yourself. Plenty of events are free. Parking is often free. Occasionally parking fees may apply. For events in …
Delight in exciting events, live entertainment and interactive displays offered for Lauderdale Art Week in Broward. Lauderdale Art Week in 2025 is January 25 – February 2 and plenty of the events and exhibits are free. Theater performances and some other events require a fee. Lauderdale Art Week events include Ignite Broward Ignite Broward features …
On weekends and holidays, Broward regional parks require entry fees. Regional Parks include Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield, Tree Tops Park in Davie and several others that usually offer an array of amenities. Previously weekend fees were $1.50 per person for ages 6 and older. Those fees were revised. For some, the revised weekend fees …
If you drive an electric vehicle, some EV stations for powering up are free to use. The stations are at libraries, parks, and other venues. At some stations, access requires a designated app. Stations that are free to use usually are slower versions, ideal for workers and others who are leaving their vehicles for a …