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Royal Poinciana Fiesta and festivities around Miami

The grand royal poinciana trees are set to begin blooming just in time for summer and there are plenty of events and celebrations to welcome their fiery redness. The Tropical Flowering Tree Society host all events and all funds raised go to towards donations of scholarships to young accomplished women attending higher education. Click here …

Save up to 60% on summer travel stays

As you make travel plans, especially if you’re planning a trip in the next 30 days, consider a rental through Whimstay. Right now Whimstay is offering BIG savings on summer travel. If you thought it was too late to book a vacation rental, good news! It’s not too late, and you’ll be rewarded for your procrastination …

Island vibes: Groove to featured bands at park in downtown Hollywood & it’s free

Hollywood ArtsPark is a delightful venue for free live entertainment.  ArtsPark is a popular outdoor oasis in the downtown district on Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway. Featured events in  2026 include 7 p.m. Saturday, June 6 reggae flair is featured with bands including SunDub, Kaylan Arnold, Easy Star All Stars 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. …

Vehicles on display in Hollywood, entry is free

Events showcasing sleek sporty vehicles, vintage rides and intriguing exotics are popular in South Florida.  Many auto shows & exhibits are free for spectators. If you’re displaying vehicles, you may nab discounts on registration fees if you register early. Prior to venturing out, it’s wise to phone or refer to social pages to verify event …

Free live bands & vendors at Jazz Brunch on Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk

Popular Jazz Brunch events offer an afternoon of free outdoor entertainment along scenic Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale. The events are usually 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on first Sundays, with performers at different points along Riverwalk and Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale. Jazz Brunch If you’d like, bring your own picnic or …

Free & Fun First Saturdays at Boca History Museum

The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum offers Free Fun Saturdays on the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring free admission for all, themed arts & crafts, and family activities. Located at 71 N. Federal Highway, the events often include scavenger hunts, face painting, and special workshops. RSVP to reseerve …

Miami Beach Botanical Garden closed this weekend, concert rescheduled

Have you visited the Miami Beach Botanical Garden lately? (Because of storm damage, the garden is temporarily closed and will reopen Tuesday, June 9, 2026.) This 3-acre tropical oasis sits in the heart of Miami Beach, at 2000 Convention Center Drive, and is brimming with beauty. It’s open to the public from 9 a.m. to …

Free entry for event in Coconut Creek

Order fare from food trucks, groove to live entertainment and peruse spiffy vehicles on display at Hot Rods & Hot Dogs event in Coconut Creek.  Hot Rods & Hot Dogs in 2026 is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, and entry is free with food available for purchase. The venue is the community …

Free: Rock the Plaza, Boynton Beach, June 25

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, food and beverage offerings, plus special incentives to help support local businesses.   Rock The Plaza Thursday, June 25, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m., …

Free concert & Lakeside Market at Wellington Amphitheater, June 11

If you’re looking for a way to kick off your weekend in Palm Beach County, this weekly Food Trucks and Music & the Summer Concert Series – plus Lakesie Market – at the Wellington Amphitheater has you covered. Location: Wellington Amphitheater, and Town Center Promenade, 12100 Forest Hill Blvd. Wellington events calendar Food Truck & Music, …

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