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Food Trucks Tuesdays offer good fare, music at Haulover Park

Family fun doesn’t always have to wait until the weekend! Head to Haulover Park every Tuesday from 5-10 p.m. to enjoy Food Trucks Tuesdays and sample all kinds of vendors serving different cuisines. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily South Florida on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and …

Can’t make it to library? Check out a Bookmobile or Technobus near you!

Next time you visit a Miami-Dade County park, keep your eyes peeled for the Bookmobile and Technobus. That’s right, Miami-Dade Public Library System is bringing books and technology to you! The program, which is a partnership between Miami-Dade County Parks and Miami-Dade County Library System, aims to make reading, technology and digital media accessible to …

‘Yappy Hour Paw-ty’ every Monday, Delray Beach

If it’s Monday, put on the halter and grab the leash. THRoW Social is hosting “Yappy Hour!” When: Every Monday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Where: THRoW Social, 29 SE 2nd Ave,. Delray Beach. All pups get a FREE organic dog treat from DoodGirlCo. Hoomans enjoy happy-hour prices on food and drinks, with the option …

IHOP offers IHoppy deals

Hungry bargain hunters will want to hop over to IHOP for some tasty savings in the late afternoon and evening. The popular diner offers its IHOPPY Hour specials at participating locations While promotion is offered, select entrees after 3 p.m. are priced at  $6, $7, or $8, with snacks & sides for about $4. Prices …

Amazon Prime expands grocery delivery — will it save you money?

Amazon Prime will begin delivering Whole Foods’ 365 branded products. That includes more than 3,500 items, most of them pantry staples. The company boasts, “365 products that go the extra mile when it comes to sourcing, worker and animal welfare and supply chain transparency.” As you can see from the chart below, the prices aren’t …

Free recycled exterior paint for eligible Broward residents

Gallons of recycled exterior latex paint in a selection of hues are offered free to eligible Broward residents. Residents are eligible to request free paint if they reside in any of the various municipalities that participate in the  program.  If you’re interested in scoring free paint, phone  the public works department in your  town to …

Miami’s best thrift stores: Find them by neighborhood – VIDEO

Bargain-hunters who want to find the best deals know that thrift stores are where it’s at. You can find discounted designer clothes, handbags and shoes, as well as furniture and home accessories. But do you know where they are? If you’re looking to do some bargain shopping, check out our list of thrift stores by neighborhood …

Free dive-in film at pool in Pompano

Pompano Beach offers family fun featuring films. Sit on the pool deck, or dip in the pool, if you’d like. For dive-in movie events, entry is free Dive-in movies in Pompano in 2024 include 8 p.m. June 21 “Under the Boardwalk” 8 p.m.  August 9 “Cars” Dive-in films are at the aquatics facilities, 901 NW …

Free entry days for art venue in Hollywood

The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood offers free entry from noon to 4 p.m. the third Sunday of most months. In addition to art exhibits on display, Free Arts! Family Day often includes family-friendly activities. Regular prices other days are $7 for adults and $4 for kids, students and seniors. Entry is free for …

Free stargazing in the park in Miami-Dade

Look up!: The Perseids Meteor Shower is upon us! From Aug. 11 to 14, thousands of shooting stars can be seen at the rate of 100-150 per hour. The popular and free Southern Cross Observation Deck has re-opened in Miami-Dade at Bill Sadowski Park. The public is invited to visit with amateur astronomers from 7:30 …

Pinball fun: Silverball Retro Arcade in Delray Beach offers deals

If you’re a fan of pinball and arcade games, Silverball Retro Arcade in Delray is on point. It’s described as an interactive museum featuring oodles of games, including games dating back decades. Drinks and food are available for purchase. Players pay an entry fee, and game play is included. Regular fees are $15 -$20 per …

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