Free entry for Family Skate Day in Plantation
Wheels on. Plantation Parks and Recreation is featuring a family roller skate day. The Skate Day event in 2026 is Saturday, August 22 and entry is free. The event is...
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Safe Splash Water Safety events at pools with free entry
Water safety demonstrations, water safety resource fair and a bounce house are featured at free pool events in South Broward. Safe Splash Water Safety events in 2026 are 9 a.m....
Ikea restaurants offer dining deals, including kids eat free offer
For folks who sign up for the free Family rewards program at Ikea, participating restaurants in the home goods stores offer deals. Ikea restaurant deals include Kids eat free offer...
Weekly Saturday salsa nights at The Berry Farm
Taking advantage of the off-season, when staff is busy preparing for the Fall opening, The Berry Farm slows down on events but transforms their space and offers weekly Saturday night...
Free & cheap events: Wolfsonian Museum in Miami Beach
The Wolfsonian-FIU Museum is more than just a venue to view art exhibitions. It also hosts free book discussions, art classes and family events. It's a museum that explores the inventive...
Free events at The Underline in Brickell
Free Family Day is every first Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.. It's a fun day to meet neighbors, participate in yoga and meditation and partake...
Enjoy free Chicken Shack Sandwich or Lettuce Wrap at Shake Shack every week
Shake Shack is definitely known for its juicy burgers and creamy shakes, but there is also a delicious option for chicken sandwich fans on the menu. And, for a limited...
Enjoy two large pizzas for under $10 at Little Caesars for limited time
You’re invited to the pizza party! Everyone loves Little Caesars because of its delicious pizzas and great value — perfect for frugal families and pizza parties on a budget. The...
Food trucks in Dade, Broward and Palm Beach
For an outdoor activity with tasty fare, lots of free events in South Florida feature food trucks. Often events in Miami, Broward & greater Palm Beach include live music, fun...
Florida waives taxes for Back to School shopping for students & everybody else
Florida is offering shoppers savings on eligible purchases of apparel, school supplies, and electronic devices including laptops, desktops and tablets. Florida Back To School sales tax holidays are events in...
Krispy Kreme celebrates new Pokémon doughnut collection with sweet giveaway
Act fast before these Pokémon disappear at Krispy Kreme! The popular doughnut shop is teaming up with The Pokémon Company International to celebrate 30 years of Pokémon with a new...
'Love' murals decorate buildings & walls in Broward
Vibrant public art pieces are drawing attention on an array of buildings and structures in Broward. Each features its own design with a shared theme focusing on unity and respect. ...
Chipotle celebrates back-to-school with buy-one-get-one and more
Much to the delight of parents and dread of many students, it’s officially back-to-school season. However, there is some good news for everyone at Chipotle because they’re celebrating the special...
Best free & cheap things to do this week in South Florida
Here's our list of the top free events, discounts and deals to have fun in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties this week.
Free monthly Wynwood Music Series at Panther Coffee
Every third Thursday of the month on the patio at Panther Coffee in Wynwood becomes a coffeehouse performance space with a rotating line-up of local artists for the Wynwood Music...
Zoo Miami $15 Mondays
Zoo Miami's popular $15 Mondays promotion is back for 2026. From June 8 through Sept. 28, 2026, you can get one admission into the zoo for just $15 (plus tax)....
Welleby Park offers water playground & dog park with free entry
Welleby Park in Sunrise is sporting fun features. For kids, amenities include a nature-theme splash pad for wet fun, a playground with a rubberized safety surface, and a Safety Town...
Free fitness workouts at Dania Pointe
If you'd like entertainment and activities with your shopping and dining excursions, Dania Pointe plaza in Dania Beach offers free events for kids and adults. Dania Pointe is a popular...
Free: Artist Marketplace with music, Aug. 20
The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County is presenting "Artist Marketplace" on select Thursday. The event is free and open to the public and will include rotating vendors, live music,...
Food trucks & free concerts in Wellington on Thursdays
If you're looking for a way to kick off your weekend in Palm Beach County, these weekly Food Trucks and Music & Concert Series – plus Lakeside Market – at...
Free Thursday concerts, Clematis by Night
Enjoy live music every Thursday at Clematis by Night.
$10 Friday with entertainment & more at Art After Dark, Norton Museum
Each week, after regular hours, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more, called Art After...
Free: Rock the Plaza, Boynton Beach, Aug. 22
Not only are these seasonal events a chance to relax and have some good, old-fashioned block-party-style fun, but they are also a free, family-friendly event with live music, interactive activities,...
This week's food freebies and restaurant deals
Here are the latest food deals and freebies in South Florida from our writers and our partners at Living on the Cheap. It's always wise to make sure the deal...
Free symphony performances in Pembroke Pines
Entry is free for the Summer Symphony Series in Pembroke Pines. Delight in performances that feature artists from the South Florida Symphony Orchestra. Events in 2026 include: 4 p.m. Sunday,...
The Things Lab hosts monthly swap meet
The Things Lab is a quirky place, located inside Artisan's Playhouse at 2456 W 8 Ct. in Hialeah. It's where you go if you love swap meets. They host one...
Free Splash Bash with water slides in Parkland
For kids who like water slides, Parkland is offering Splash Bash. The back-to-school bash includes entertainment, games and food vendors. Water slides are featured. The event in 2026 is 9...
Deering Estate $8 admission Labor Day weekend
The historic Deering Estate is offering $8 general admission for Labor Day Weekend, which is September 5-7, 2026. That's a big savings since admission is normally $18 for adults and...
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...
Miami Marlins discounts & deals: $5 tickets
Take the family out to a Miami Marlins ballgame with these great deals all season long. You can enjoy baseball for as little as $1 for kids' tickets on select...
Free Fishing Fun Day, Palm Springs, Aug. 22
Grab your hooks, lines and sinkers. It's time to reel in the fun at this free fishing day in Palm Springs. Fishing Fun Day When: Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, from...
Free: Delray’s tribute to Jimmy Buffett, Old School Square, Aug. 28
Get ready to chillax because it's always 5 o'clock somewhere! The final summer Sunset Concert series in Delray Beach features a high-energy tribute band that will pay homage to the...
Sounds of the Set: Free music, market, Delray Beach, Aug. 27
"Sounds of the Set" is a community event in Downtown Delray Beach that features live music and local vendors at Blackmer's Market, for an evening of rhythm, community, and culture....
Art Walks around Miami-Dade County
Murals, public art and sculptures and galleries, they all beckon the lover of an art walk and the choices for monthly ones reach about every corner of Miami-Dade. Here are...
Free Labor Day weekend festival in Fort Lauderdale with Reaxtion Band
Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation is featuring a Labor Day weekend Festival with vintage vehicles on display, food vendors and shopping. Reaxtion Band provides the groove. The festival in 2026...
Free birding backpacks on loan at libraries for nature hikes
For fun, free outdoor excursions, lots of people delight in nature walks in parks. For extra fun, direct your attention on birds. If you're interested in bird watching or birding, libraries...
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....
Best free & cheap things to do this weekend in South Florida
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, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and throughout South Florida!
Free coffee with friends and new public installation in Coral Gables
Kick off your Friday and the upcoming weekend with a jolt of java during the Aussie Coffee with New Friends on Friday, Aug. 14, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at...
Free days at national parks, plus free & discount passes for life
The treasures of our national parks have a lot to offer, including hiking, biking, boating, canoeing, hunting, fishing, wildlife photography, birding, plus exploring native flora and fauna, and hopefully also...
The Moth: Miami StorySLAM
The The Moth – Miami StorySLAM is a monthly (more or less) storytelling event in which South Floridians get up and tell true stories. The event moves back and forth...
Touring vintage Miami's historic buildings
Despite Miami-Dade County's modernization, historic buildings can still be found throughout the region. Look closely and these buildings have stories to tell. Map out your route and take a drive...
