What can you do for fun this weekend without spending a lot of money? Here are our top picks for free and cheap things to do in MIami this weekend.
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Free (or cheap) Miami fireworks, parades and entertainment July 4
In Miami, we celebrate the Fourth of July (July 4) with music, food and fireworks, and the spectaculars in the sky get grander every year. Here’s a list of free fireworks shows and events (unless otherwise stated) for America’s birthday and independence: America’s Birthday Bash at Bayfront Park, 301 N. Biscayne Blvd., Downtown Miami (305-358-7550). Festivities […]
30+ free or cheap things for Miami-Dade kids to do this summer
Summer in South Florida brings free or cheap kids’ movies, free days at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, the Summer Savings Pass discount for attractions plus many more ways to have fun without spending a lot of money. Here’s the big list.
Free Fantasy Theatre Factory presentations
The always fun and entertaining Fantasy Theatre Factory is presenting a variety of free children’s events in June and July at the Sandrell Rivers Theater. Kids will love the interactive play and magic show plus the intriguing film on puppetry. Here’s the schedule: June 30 at 11 a.m. Gordon Gumshoe, Fairytale Detective where kids join […]
Free kids’ art camp at Miami Beach Botanical Garden
The Miami Beach Botanical Garden is offering a free art camp for children ages 4 to 13 every Wednesday at the garden, rain or shine, through Aug. 8. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Artist and Designer Winsome Bolt will guide the students to build a series of international landmarks using […]
Free coding course
The national non-profit LaunchCode is now accepting applications for a free 28-week coding course being offered to South Florida residents. Applications are being accepted until July 15. Classes begin July 23 and take place Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-9 p.m. at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. Open to all individuals, even those with no coding […]
Free play reading at GableStage
Come experience a free play reading of “The Boat” written by Emmy and Golden Globe winner George Lefferts, on June 25 at 7:30 p.m. at GableStage. RSVP required to reserve a free ticket. The play reading directed by Margaret Ledford features eight actors reading the key roles in the play, which is set during the […]
Free Air National Guard band concert
The Air National Guard Band of the South will celebrate America’s Independence Day with a free performance at 7 pm July 7 in the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, 10950 SW 211 St., Cutler Bay. The band supports the Air Force and Air National Guard mission in war and peace by inspiring patriotism and fostering […]
Free Apple camps for kids
Apple stores have opened registration for free Apple camps for kids 8 to 12 years old. Camps are offered in three subjects: Beat Making and Song Writing with Garage Band Coding with Sphero Robots Telling Stories With Clips In the Miami area, camps will be in Aventura, Brickell City Centre, Lincoln Road in Miami Beach, The […]
Free outdoor family movies
Below is a list of free family movies, and some may include free popcorn and soda. FREE or CHEAP MOVIES: Unless otherwise noted, bring a blanket and/or chair, and get together with family and friends for these free or cheap outdoor movie nights under the stars: In Midtown Miami Free Moonlit Movies at the Horseshoe Park at […]
