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Southwest Ranches Fair includes free entry & deal for unlimited ride tickets

For family friendly outdoor excursion, a fair in Southwest Ranches offers rides and food vendors. Southwest Ranches Country Fair in 2025 is Thursday – Monday, January 16-January 20 at 16290 Griffin Road 33331.  Entry is free. You pay for rides, pony rides, petting zoo, snacks from food trucks,  and other items you want to purchase. …

Local Author Book Fair at Main Library Downtown Miami

Miami is home to a great number of impressive award-winning local authors. Among them are poet laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners and Fellowship winners and they’re coming together on Saturday, Jan. 25 for the 2025 Local Author Book Fair at Downtown Miami’s Main Library. Admission is free. Bibliophiles are sure to love all the afternoon has …

Art festivals, artisan markets, bazaars and craft fairs

Appreciate the talents of artists and artisans with lively art festivals, which draw exhibitors from South Florida region as well as different parts of the United States. South Florida has lots of arts festivals, craft fairs and artisan markets in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm beach counties. Finding unique gifts are what’s great about arts festivals, …

Free Downtown Delray Beach Festival of Arts

The annual Downtown Delray Festival of the Arts  offers an extensive display of sculptures, paintings and other creative works. When: Saturday-Sunday, Jan. 11-12, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: 104 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach Admission: Free of charge This is an annual juried art festival that includes original arts and fine crafts …

Farmers markets & vendor fairs in South Florida

Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans at the many farmers’ markets and vendor fairs in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The South Florida farmers markets and vendor fairs often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, …

South Florida garage sales and yard sales

Do you like to search for bargains at garage sales and yard sales? You can find garage sales in South Florida, from Homestead of Jupiter, throughout all of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties at gsalr.com. You can move the map to the areas you want to visit, and it will show you the sales …

Weston Regional Park offers shaded playground, sports amenities & free events

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 ball sand volleyball picnic shelters lighted walking path bike DIY repair station EV vehicle station basketball team athletic  fields The park offers free occasional events …

Free entry for Taste of Dania & deal for tasting tickets

Dania After Dark is an occasional street festival featuring food vendors, entertainment & artists in Dania Beach. Usually events are free. They often include a kids area, food trucks and other food vendors, and adult beverages for purchase.  Dania After Dark is outdoors, unless weather requires the event relocate indoors. Usually in the hotter season, …

Free: Open Air Tango, monthly on Lincoln Road

Milonga is a form of music and dance style originating from Argentina, Uruguay and Southern Brazil. The genre is derived from an African word meaning “lines of dancers.” What: Open-Air Tango on Lincoln Road, on the 3rd Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. When: Jan. 16, 2025; Feb. 20, March 20, April 17 Where: Euclid Oval, 690 …

Friday’s Art After Dark is what’s happening at The Norton

Each week, Art After Dark presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more. Every Friday, you can shake off the sand and head down to the lawn at The Norton as part of the museum’s Art After Dark series every Friday. Reduced-rate tickets for this program …

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