Puttshack at Dania Pointe and Dade offers deals
Nab occasional discount opportunities at Puttshack, which is at Dania Pointe plaza in Dania Beach. Featured deals 25% off June 19-21 with promocode FATHERSDAY Earn free game for your birthday,...
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Free Hollywood ArtWalk offers art tours, vendors & entertainment
See works of art indoors and outdoors and shop wares from artisan vendors during the popular Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk. The free event typically takes place from 6 p.m. to 10...
Ride a little train at Tradewinds Park in Broward
For a fun, unique and inexpensive activity in north Broward, hop aboard a little railroad. The teeny train runs on tracks around a pond at Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek....
Roller rink offers $15 deal in Davie
For a price break on a fun activity in Broward, roller skating is $15 Wednesdays in Davie. Galaxy Skateway offers deals that include skate rental $15 deal is offered 6...
Stonewall Pride Parade & Festival on Wilton Drive offers ticket discount opportunity
Entry is $16 for the vibrant and popular Stonewall Pride Parade & Street Festival in Broward if you purchase tickets prior to the event. The fee is $19 for purchasing...
Weston Regional Park offers playground, volleyball & other amenities
Sports enthusiasts and families are drawn to Weston Regional Park for its array of features and free events. The park amenities include shaded playground roller hockey rinks beach tennis pickle...
Food trucks, vendors and lawn games at Volunteer Park in Plantation
If you're thinking about going out for dinner, perhaps you'll venture to a park. Food truck fare is featured at Volunteer Park in Plantation. Food trucks are at the park...
Ride the free Water Trolley on the New River in Fort Lauderdale
For a fresh approach to navigating sights and shopping in Fort Lauderdale, step aboard a free water trolley. The LauderGO Water Trolley ferries guests along a river route to an...
Free entry for Skate Park in Weston
Dust off your skates & skateboards. The town of Weston enhanced Tequesta Trace Park with a skate park that includes ramps and rails. Entry is free. The park is open...
Nab $5 deals for films at Flippers theater in Hollywood
Flippers theater in Hollywood features $5 ticket deals. Flippers movie theater and arcade offers $5 movies Wednesdays. The deal does not apply to new releases, special showings or 3D movies. ...
Pirates exhibit & other displays in Plantation, with free entry
Vintage fire truck. History of pirates display. In addition to a variety of exhibits, Plantation Historical Museum offers occasional entertainment and activities like trivia events. The museum usually is open...
South Florida Adventure Pass offers unlimited entry to five attractions
The South Florida Adventure Pass offers unlimited entry for five South Florida attractions with a summer package price. This year's pass adds Zoo Miami to the four Broward attractions that...
Island vibes: Groove to featured bands at park in downtown Hollywood & it's free
Hollywood ArtsPark is a delightful venue for free live entertainment. ArtsPark is a popular outdoor oasis in the downtown district on Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway. Featured events in 2026...
Hot rods, exotics & other vehicles on display
Events showcasing sleek sporty vehicles, vintage rides and intriguing exotics are popular in South Florida. Many auto shows & exhibits are free for spectators. If you're displaying vehicles, you may...
Free live bands & vendors at Jazz Brunch on Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
Popular Jazz Brunch events offer an afternoon of free outdoor entertainment along scenic Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale. The events are usually 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on first Sundays, with...
Free Sounds at Sundown live music in Margate
You can hear your favorite local bands perform at the monthly Sounds at Sundown concerts in Margate. Entry is free. What: Sounds at Sundown Music: 6 p.m. the first Saturday...
Delightful night nature walks in Broward, $5
For another kind of nightlife, try an evening nature walk at a Broward park. Some parks occasionally offer night hikes in forests, prairies, on shorelines and other intriguing outdoor spaces....
Free entry & free rides onto Deerfield Island
Deerfield Island is a natural area on the Intracoastal Waterway in north Broward that's accessible by boat. Free water shuttle excursions to Deerfield Island Natural Area are weather permitting, Fridays,...
Free Starlight Musicals concerts in Fort Lauderdale
Popular bands from South Florida perform at free concerts in Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale. Starlight Musicals is a summer favorite in South Florida. Events in 2026 are 7 p.m....
Food trucks & live band at Parkland Eats 'N' Beats with free entry
For an event with a fun name, food trucks and a live band, it's Eats 'N' Beats in Parkland, and entry is free. Events in 2026 include 6 p.m. to...
Festivals, entertainment & events in June in Broward
Refreshing dive-in films at public pools, entertainment galore at Juneteenth festivals, and lots of free events to rock out with popular bands are featured in June in Broward. If you're...
Free Old Town Untapped with entertainment and food vendors in Pompano Beach
For a fun evening out that's friendly for your wallet, direct yourself to downtown Pompano Beach, where you'll delight in entertainment, food trucks, and art displays indoors and outdoors as...
$2 family-friendly films at Paragon theaters
Family-friendly films are shown for $2 each at participating Paragon theaters during the Kids Summer Movies promotion. Theaters include those in Davie, Coral Springs and Deerfield Beach. The $2 movies...
Free entry for Bike Safety Rodeo in Tamarac
The Broward Sheriff's Office is presenting a Bike Safety Rodeo for youngsters 4 to 12 and their families in Tamarac. The Bike Safety Rodeo with bike ride in the park in...
Beats & Bites in Pembroke Pines includes live bands & food trucks
For an entertaining evening out, Pembroke Pines is hosting Beats & Bites featuring favorite hits from different decades and food trucks. Regional bands perform at the events and entry is...
Plant radishes & other edibles indoors in Florida
Think it's too hot to garden? Perhaps you want to plant radishes, turnips and arugula right inside your South Florida home. It's doable, according to a horticulture program representative. Maybe...
Butterfly World at Tradewinds Park in Broward offers discounts
Butterfly World is a popular walk-through attraction in North Broward that includes free-flight aviaries with tropical foliage and thousands of butterflies and birds from different parts of the world. Discount...
Free entertainment & events at Broward libraries
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...
Free resources & ideas for enhancing your Florida yard
Enhance your yard, patio and indoor areas with plants, including native species and edibles. Lots of free information is available for South Florida residents, such as tips on selecting the...
WMODA offers exhibits in decorative glass and pottery
Decorative porcelain, pottery and glassware from local and international artists are on display at the Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts in Hollywood. Occasionally, WMODA offers free events and free entry...
Light show, street performers & outdoor bar at Art Walk in Oakland Park
For a delightful excursion that's friendly to your wallet, Oakland Park is hosting the Oakland Park Art Walk. The event 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. May 16 is free, with...
Pick up free trees at distribution in Broward
If you're interested in sprucing up your landscaping, an organization is offering free trees at an event in Broward. The free trees are open to anyone, regardless of where they...
Groove N Grub event in Coconut Creek features a live band & food vendors
Treat yourself to live entertainment outdoors. Groove N Grub events in 2026 include 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, May 16 with reggae music and entry is free. The featured band...
Free outdoor art displays, fitness programs & events at Village Plaza in Sunrise
Sunrise Parks & recreation department offers an outdoor event space at Village Art Plaza that is packed with sculptures and other vibrant outdoor art displays. Entry is free. Parking is...
Dial 2-1-1: Free Broward helpline offers info on food, financial & other resources
Residents interested in information about financial aid, food pantries & other social services resources for individuals and families are welcome to simply dial 2-1-1. 2-1-1 Broward is a free health...
Swing Dance lessons & events in Fort Lauderdale
Put on your dancing shoes. Swing Out, South Florida offers dance lessons and dance socials in Fort Lauderdale. The events, usually every other Wednesday, include a lesson at 7:450 p.m....
Free entry for Jamz event at park in Fort Lauderdale featuring live bands
Funk or reggae. Motown or jazz. Fort Lauderdale hosts occasional Carter Park Jamz concerts featuring a live band and food vendors. Events 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in 2026 include:...
Free Backyard Jam events in Pompano Beach
Old Town in Pompano Beach is the venue for free Backyard Jam events featuring local and regional bands. The events are 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. select third Fridays and...
Free youth DIY workshops at Home Depot & Lowes
Kids work with their hands putting together fun projects at free interactive workshops offered in South Florida at participating Home Depot and Lowe's stores. At the workshops, youngsters build a...
Haitian Heritage events in Broward
The rich entertainment and traditions of Haiti are the focus of Haitian Heritage events in Broward. Haitian Heritage events in 2026 in Broward Haitian Flag Day Family Fest in Miramar ...
Get away from it all at these South Florida nature spots
Set your sights for an adventure in the South Florida wilderness. Perhaps you'll navigate a shady path through a lush forest. Or perch yourself on a riverbank where herons are...
Free Music Under the Stars in Pompano Beach
The City of Pompano Beach offers free live entertainment outdoors at different venues. Music Under the Stars Music Under The Stars events are the second Fridays of the month, except...
