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 and the rest of South Florida!
Best free & cheap things to do this weekend in South Florida
Live bands & food trucks at Groove on the Grass in Tamarac & entry is free
Pack up your portable seats for free outdoor events in Tamarac that include live bands, food trucks and inflatables for youngsters. Groove on the Grass events in 2024 include: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, March 1. The band is T-Wave. The venue is Caporella Park, 5200 Prospect Road. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, April 5. The …
Free MOAD Family Days in Miami
The Miami Dade College Museum of Art + Design in the Freedom Tower has moved its Family Day to remote locations while the venue undergoes renovations. GOGO MOAD is part of the Museum Without Boundaries initiative. Here’s the upcoming schedule: Saturday, April 27 from 2-5 p.m. GOGO MOAD will pop up at the Miami Book …
National Pretzel Day freebies and deals for 2024
Don’t get it twisted; the best way to celebrate National Pretzel Day is to enjoy lots of salty savings at many popular shops around the country. Whether you’re a fan of Auntie Anne’s or go weak over Wetzel’s Pretzels, you can enjoy the popular snack without spending lots of dough on April 26. With so …
Free Street Stages: Dancing in the streets of Miami
UPDATE: New times No performance on Thursday, April 25, 2024; starting Saturday, April 27, performances will start at 5:30 p.m. and end at 9:30 p.m. Street Stages will be weekly, every Thursday and Saturday, through May 25, 2024. Performances take place across from Julia & Henry’s, at 223 E. Flagler St., downtown Miami. This free community programming …
Environment, fun featured in ‘Adventures of the Three Mess-Keteers’
Never fear… The Three “Mess-Keteers” are near This production by the Fantasy Theatre Factory players is inspired by the Alexandre Dumas classic novel of camaraderie and loyalty, this educational adaptation teaches environmental respect as it tackles some of the most pressing current ecological issues. Scroll down for scheduled shows in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The …
Public upscaling workshops & clothing swap, free with RSVP, Miami
If you’re a fashionista, then this Mana Fashion Earth Day event is for you: Explore EcoDenim via augmented reality, and a lot of other really cool stuff. Mana Fashion Services in Wynwood will host this three-day event to help educate the public in a series of free workshops about the ins and outs of sustainable …
Art festivals, craft fairs and artisan markets
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. Many events are free or inexpensive. In winter, South …
Use telescopes for free at Fox Observatory in West Broward
The South Florida Amateur Astronomy Association offers telescopes at Fox Observatory in Sunrise for peering into the night sky. Fox Observatory is in Markham Park, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise 33326. The facility is usually open Saturdays from about dusk until about 11 p.m, weather permitting, and representatives of South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association …
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 gsalr.com. You can move the map to the areas you want to visit, and it will show you the sales in …
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