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Deerfield Island is not open until further notice Deerfield Island is a natural area on the Intracoastal Waterway in north Broward that’s accessible by boat. You can ride free on a water shuttle to Deerfield Island Natural Area, weather permitting, on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The free boat shuttle service usually runs …
Tons of free entertainment and activities are offered in South Florida, and readers enthusiastically provided some of their favorites. It’s interesting to see what other South Floridians enjoy. It offers valuable ideas for residents and tourists who appreciate wallet-friendly fun. These favorites were provided by readers when they entered a previous drawing for a free …
If you enjoy nature walks, Secret Woods in Dania Beach is a delightful natural area that’s easily accessible for South Florida residents. Entry and parking are free. Parks naturalist Julie Morris offered insider information. Please describe some of the outstanding features of your park. A: “Our butterfly habitat on Pollinator Pathway attracts a wide …
Pompano is hosting a festival with a vibrant Islands vibe. Live music and other festive entertainment is included. Caribbean Fest in 2023 is 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. October 14, and includes food for purchase. Caribbean Fest is at Pompano Community Park, 1801 NE Sixth Street, Pompano Beach 33060. Free & inexpensive things to …
Broward Library is doing away with fines for overdue books and other items on loan to patrons. Fines won’t add up if items are returned after the due date. If an old book is sitting in drawer in your home, feel free to return it. Pending fines on patrons’ accounts are waived. Foregoing fines is …
Grandview Public in West Palm Beach is a food hall with a 10 vendors for dining, and occasional free events for fun and entertainment. Refer to the events page on the venue’s website for specific activities. Parking is free. Grandview Public is at 1401 Clare Avenue, West Palm Beach, 561-323-4103 Other music events
If you’re a fan of fanciful flowers and other fabulous foliage, plant shows, orchid festivals and plant sales are offered in South Florida. Delight in displays, and shop from vendors offering native plants, exotics, and other products for enhancing your yards and indoor spaces. Often, plant fairs include such extra activities as educational workshops, art …
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse is a 108-foot historical landmark on a riverfront site with historical displays and natural features. Occasional discounts and free entry opportunities are offered. The attraction includes: Opportunity to walk on a spiral staircase with 105 steps to top of the red structure for a panoramic vantage point of South Florida’s waterways and …
For a delightful excursion on the South Florida surf, rent a paddleboard. Rentals are now offered on Hollywood beach. Self-serve PADL kiosks are offered at New Hampshire Street in North Beach area and Keating Park, 2500 S. Ocean Drive in South Beach area. Others kiosks are being added. Other rental venues are in Miami-Dade and …
Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield offers tents and tepees for rent for overnight camping. The tents are set up when you arrive for your overnight at the park. The tents are on platforms. The sites, which are on a peninsula overlooking lakes, include water, electricity and Wi-Fi access. Other amenities include picnic table fire ring …
Free entry days & discounts offer a wonderful & frugal opportunity to play tourist in your own town. Many Museums in Broward offer free-entry days or discounts for groups, senior citizens, military and members of other museums. Some venues are always free. Broward museum deals & free-entry days are perfect for a rainy day, a …
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