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Wet & Wild Egg Splash in Tamarac

Events at public pools and water playgrounds add extra fun to egg hunts. Wet and Wild Egg Splash in 2025 is 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday April 5, and entry is $5.  The event is at Caporella Aquatic Center, 9300 NW 58th Street. Registration is required online.  Egg hunts are 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 …

Water Taxi offers routes in Fort Lauderdale & Pompano Beach

Water Taxi on The Intracoastal Waterway runs scenic routes in Fort Lauderdale & Pompano Beach, and an express route from Fort Lauderdale to Hollywood. Information about Water Taxi and purchasing tickets is at 954-467-6677 or online. Discount opportunities are offered.  Water Taxi routes in Fort Lauderdale Some use the yellow vessels to travel from place …

Leash-up: Promenade Pet Parade on South Beach

Here’s a tail-wagging event for pet owners and their furry friends. What: Promenade Pet Parade When: Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Lummus Park and 14th Place, across from The Betsy Hotel There will be treats, contests, vendors, service providers, free vaccinations and the Mobile Pet Adoption Van. So, leash-up and …

Things to do in April in Miami-Dade

Spring has sprung, here’s where to have some fun around Miami in April… Piano Slam at the Arsht Center Watch the future of the arts on stage at The Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion Piano Slam 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County. The …

Biking & walking in Boca Raton

Whether you’re a walker or a biker, the City of Boca Raton has your back. Did you know there is an extensive network with 84 miles of bike lanes, shared pathways and trails for cyclists and pedestrians throughout the City of Boca Raton? Through the Bicycles/Pedestrians Program, they aim to: Engineer: Design, improve, and enhance …

Seraphic Fire: ‘Music of the Passion,’ free concerts in Broward, Miami-Dade

Members of the Seraphic Fire ensemble will perform works by Gregorio Allegri, Josquin de Prez, Nikolay Kedrov, William Byrd, and others in an exploration of the rich history of choral music. Free “Music of the Passion” concerts will be held for the community at two South Florida locations: Friday, March 28, 2025, starting at 7:30 …

Free swimming lessons at YMCAs

YMCA South Florida organizations offer free swim lessons for water safety. The lessons are for kids, teens and adults.  Free lessons in 2025 are March 24-28, and registration is required online. The programs offer opportunities for free swimsuits. YMCA facilities in Broward offering free swim instruction include Pembroke Pines, Weston, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood.  Residency in …

Free entertainment, vehicle displays & vendor events at Plantation Walk

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. Events usually are free, with free parking. Pets are usually permitted. Outside food and beverages are typically not permitted. Events at Plantation Walk St. Patrick’s …

Free screening of ‘G20’ film starring Viola Davis at AMC Aventura

What better way is there to spend an afternoon than at a free movie with machine guns in an intense R-rated matinee from Amazon MGM Studios? You’d better hurry and register to get a free pass because seats are limited.  What: Free movie screening of “G20” (108 minutes) When: Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 2 …

Chopin For All concerts in Broward, Miami

The annual Chopin for All free concert series brings young top-tier pianists from around the globe to South Florida. Everyone is invited to attend free of charge.  Seating is general admission and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are not required. Registration is recommended.  For questions, send email toadmin@chopin.org or call: 305-868-0624. Upcoming performances …

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