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Free entertainment, vehicles on display & vendor events at Plantation Walk

Free events and entertainment for kids and adults are offered at Plantation Walk, a pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining plaza in Plantation. Plantation Walk is at 321 N. University Drive, Plantation. Events usually are free, with free parking. Pets are usually permitted. Outside food and beverages are typically not permitted. Events at Plantation Walk Singalongs Miss …

Fourth of July fireworks, drone shows & events in Broward

Lots of July Fourth events in Weston, Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield and other towns in Broward feature fireworks, parades and plenty of live entertainment. Many are free, with free parking. Kids’ activities are often featured. Food trucks are often included for purchasing refreshments. Usually, Fourth of July events in 2025 are July 4, with occasional exceptions, …

Enjoy $1.99 ice cream scoops at Baskin-Robbins for two weeks

Do you know the latest scoop on how families can cool down and save money this summer? One of the best places to enjoy a cold treat (ice cream!) is at Baskin-Robbins.  And, for a limited time, the popular ice cream shop is offering a “Parent Pass” — a cool opportunity to take the family …

Deering Estate offers discount for July 4th holiday admission

The historic Deering Estate is offering $8 general admission for the July 4th holiday, for 2025. That’s a big savings since admission is normally $18 for adults and $10 for children ages 4-14. Reduced holiday admission When: Holiday admission, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, July 4. Price: $8 Where: Deering Estate, 6701 SW …

Jamba celebrates National Smoothie Day with $1 smoothies for all

Sip on savings at Jamba! Summer and smoothies are the perfect pairing for a refreshing break. With so many fruitful options on the menu, Jamba is the perfect stop on a hot summer day to chill out and enjoy a delicious smoothie. And the popular smoothie shop is celebrating National Smoothie Day on June 21, …

Miami Spa Months: Enjoy savings

It’s time for Miami Spa Months, so go get your sun-kissed summer skin hydrated. Enjoy treatments and services starting at $109. That’s an almost 50 percent savings! The special event known as Miami Spa Months starts July 1 and runs through Aug. 31, 2025. At some spas, if you book a single treatment, you can …

Juneteenth events in Miami-Dade

Juneteenth

June 19, or Juneteenth, as it is known, is a day that recognizes the end of slavery and celebrates the culture and achievements of African-Americans. It marks the day in 1865 when the Emancipation Proclamation – which had been issued more than two years earlier – was finally read to enslaved African-Americans in Texas. Many …

Free pass to film screening of ‘Heads of State,’ Aventura

This sounds like another intense PG-13 film from Amazon MGM Studios, so you’d better hurry and register to get a free pass because seats are limited and they are first-come, first-served.  Free movie screening of “Heads of State” When: Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Where: AMC Aventura 24 Opens nationwide in theaters July 2. …

Woofing Waters in Deerfield Beach is for the dogs

Woofing Waters Dog Park within Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach offers water-spritzing features for dogs. It’s a fun venue for water-loving pets and people who adore their dogs. Entry fees are $5 per day for up to 3 dogs in a family. On weekends and holidays, fees for entry to Quiet Waters Park apply. …

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