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Free screenings at UM Cosford Cinema

Rene Rodriguez, former film critic for The Miami Herald, now runs the Cosford Cinema on the University of Miami Campus and he’s always coming up with some type of innovative film series.   The screenings listed here are free but sometimes RSVP is required. Click here to find which films require RSVP.   Saturday, April …

Record Store Day celebrations around Miami

Record Store Day is back and there are several record stores around Miami celebrating on Saturday, April 20, 2024.  Here’s what’s happening at… Sweat Records 5505 NE 2 Ave., Little Haiti For the exclusive releases, general Sweat RSD rules apply– one copy per person per title, doors open at 10 a.m. and anyone in line …

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 …

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 …

Celebrate 50 years at Sugar Sand Park in Boca Raton with music, rides & BBQ

The Greater Boca Raton Beach & Park District’s 50th anniversary will be celebrated Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Sugar Sand Park, and the public is invited. There will be live music, carousel rides, cupcakes & barbecue, food vendors, lawn games and family fun for all. Admission is free; vendor prices vary.   What: Greater Boca …

Pay-what-you-wish tickets for Sphinx Virtuosi concert

Later this month, New World Symphony plays host to a beloved South Florida tradition: the return of Sphinx Virtuosi. Recognized as one of the nation’s most dynamic and exhilarating chamber orchestras, Sphinx Virtuosi is dedicated to increasing diversity in classical music. On April 23, they returns to the New World Center with music inspired by …

Free Miami Beach Culture Crawl

Every third Thursday of the month, Miami Beach hosts its “Culture Crawl.” The event, from 6-9 p.m., aims to get residents and visitors alike exploring and becoming acquainted with Miami Beach and its cultural offerings. Many arts organizations offer free admission as part of the event — opening their doors for special programming, open studios …

Friday Night Sound Waves offers free live music at oceanside park

With the surf and ocean air offering delightful ambience, Friday Night Sound Waves offers free live entertainment at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale. Usually artisan vendors and food and drink vendors are featured at the Sound Waves events.  At 5 p.m., you can play games on the lawn. Music is from 6:30 to …

Free entry for Carter Park Jamz concerts in Fort Lauderdale

Funk or reggae. Motown or jazz.  Fort Lauderdale hosts free Carter Park Jamz events featuring a live band and food trucks the third Friday of most months. Upcoming events are: April 19: The Larry Dogg Band May 17 June 21 Venue: Carter Park, 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33311 Bring your own blankets, chairs …

Broward Women’s Chorus concert discounts

The Broward Women’s Chorus is performing a series of concerts called “Sing Me Love Songs,” featuring well-known-love songs from the 1930s to the 1970s, and celebrating love of all kinds.   The chorus, made up of women from throughout Broward County, is directed by Birgit Djupedal Fioravante, a career opera singer and voice teacher. Professional …

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