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Dania Beach Arts & Seafood Festival

It’s fun, entertaining and relatively inexpensive. It’s the Dania Beach Arts and Seafood fest at Frost Park. The event in 2023 is 11 a.m.-8 p.m. April 1 and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. April 2, with live entertainment, art and artisan displays, and food vendors from local restaurants. Entry is $5 for adults and free for kids 11 and …

Hollywood Beach Broadwalk: Free, oceanfront entertainment

Delightful outdoor spaces are part of the appeal of South Florida.  For walking, biking & rollerblading, lots of folks love Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. The Broadwalk features Hollywood Bandshell offering free live entertainment. Hollywood Beach Broadwalk The promenade runs along the Atlantic Ocean with the rolling surf and breezy palms on one side and businesses, restaurants …

Free: Gopher tortoise celebration at nature center in West Palm

Families of all ages are invited to Gopher Tortoise “Shell-a-bration Day,” 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, April 8. No reservations needed. Event is free. Help celebrate the preserve’s most unique inhabitant — the Gopher tortoise, with walks, displays, and activities focused on this threatened species that is a common native to South Florida’s back yards. Enjoy …

Free UM film series for movie, current event lovers

The University of Miami’s Bill Cosford Cinema has a free film series – Global Frontiers, the perfect event for movie lovers and people who care about current events.  The film More Life: Decoding the Secret of Aging following the work of several cellular biologists researching the aging process, will screen on Saturday, March 25 at …

Free drive-in movie night in Lantana

Get the kids and buckle up for a free movie night at the Lantana Sports Park: Friday, March 24, 2023, from 7 to 9 p.m. Snacks and refreshments available for purchase. The first 100 viewers get free popcorn! Sports Park, 903 N. 8th St., Lantana. Call 561-540-5754 or email nshawah@lantana.org. Sign up for South Florida on …

Promo code: Experience Wynwood with a Lady Buggies ride

Miami gets steamy, especially if you’re walking around trying to find the coolest murals and local hotspots. The Lady Buggies and crew are woven into the vibrant fabric of this incredible city. Ride for a full cultural immersion you won’t forget. The OTC community can take advantage of a 10% off promo code (MOTC10) when …

Free Downtown West Palm Beach Art Festival

The 13th annual Downtown West Palm Beach Art Festival for 2023 takes place Saturday-Sunday, April 1-2, from 10 a.m.. to  5 p.m., at The Square, the 700 block of South Rosemary Avenue, in downtown West Palm Beach. And admission is free! This free outdoor event will showcase a diverse collection of fine art from local …

‘Library to Go’: Book vending machine in Palm Beach

While similar items have been available in some schools the past few years, this is the first time a Book Vending Machine, from the Palm Beach County Library System, has been Introduced for public availability. It’s called Library to Go, the latest community resource for library card members to access materials off site. Library to …

Brightline updates: More ways to ride and save

Miami skyline with elevated train in foreground.

Brightline is an option for Miami Open tennis tournament at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens through April. 2 MIAMI OPEN SHUTTLE SCHEDULE Starting Wednesday, March 22 Pre-session shuttles: depart the Aventura Station 10 minutes after Hard Rock Stadium Connect trains arrive. Post-session shuttles: depart the stadium one hour before the Hard Rock Stadium Connect train’s departure time from the Brightline …

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