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Free events at Miami Beach Bandshell

The Miami Beach Bandshell is one of the city’s busiest venues where free music and dance performances are regularly presented. The open-air location provides a gorgeous snapshot of Miami Beach and is just steps from the water. Here’s what’s coming up that’s free:     We Are Family Roller Disco Saturday, March 29 from 6-10 …

Free: ‘Live on Lincoln’ has music, art, culture & family fun

This Live on Lincoln Road entertainment series confirms that music, art and culture are a mainstay on Miami Beach. Events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise listed. They range from musical and dance performances to family fun. Featured upcoming events for 2025 include the following: Thursday, March 20, and April 17 – …

Putt Putt in Pembroke Pines & a kids play free deal

AllGolf in Pembroke Pines features putt-put golf, with two 18-hole play areas. Here are the regular fees for  miniature golf: $13 Mondays to Fridays for 18 holes, $15 for 36 holes  $14 Saturdays and Sundays for  18 holes, $16 for 36 holes Play is free for ages 4 & younger  Discount opportunity 4 p.m. – …

Free and cheap events at MOCA in North Miami

The Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami is the place to check out groundbreaking and thought-provoking exhibitions and catch live jazz acts on the last Friday of the month during the free Jazz at MOCA. However, it’s also where to go for other free and cheap events.   March: There’s something for everyone all month …

Free events at CityPlace Doral

The open-air CityPlace Doral has a couple of weekly events that are geared to music lovers and to shoppers of handcrafted items. Saturday, March 29 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. DORCAM Pop-Up Space, Ste. 216 In honor of Women’s History Month, Doral Contemporary Art’s pop-up space will be the site for a PBS-sponsored VIP Reception honoring the …

Entertainment, fitness & other free events at Dania Pointe

If you’d like entertainment and activities  with your shopping and dining excursions, Dania Pointe plaza in Dania Beach offers free events for kids and adults. Dania Pointe is a popular plaza with trendy shops, restaurants, Bowlero, Dania Improv and Regal theaters. Some of the venues offer Happy Hour deals. Featured event Artisan vendors are featured …

Olive Garden offers Buy One, Take One entrée home for free

At Olive Garden, you’re treated like family! And that means you don’t leave without food to take home for later.  The popular Italian restaurant is bringing back one of its most popular giveaways for a limited time. Image: Olive Garden From March 24 to May 4, 2025, Olive Garden diners can enjoy two delicious dishes …

Ideas for free & inexpensive dates in Broward

If you appreciate frugal excursions, plenty of entertaining events, attractions and interesting activities in Broward are ideal for a delightful date. Some are free, others are relatively inexpensive. Make the most of it. With extra dollars in your wallet, splurge on sparkling wine, a fancy dessert, or other romantic indulgence. We also have a list …

Wet & Wild Egg Splash in Tamarac

Events at public pools and water playgrounds add extra fun to egg hunts. Wet and Wild Egg Splash in 2025 is 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday April 5, and entry is $5.  The event is at Caporella Aquatic Center, 9300 NW 58th Street. Registration is required online.  Egg hunts are 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 …

Water Taxi offers routes in Fort Lauderdale & Pompano Beach & a deal

Water Taxi on The Intracoastal Waterway runs scenic routes in Fort Lauderdale & Pompano Beach, and an express route from Fort Lauderdale to Hollywood. Information about Water Taxi and purchasing tickets is at 954-467-6677 or online. Discount opportunities are offered.  Water Taxi routes in Fort Lauderdale Some use the yellow vessels to travel from place …

Things to do in April in Miami-Dade

Spring has sprung, here’s where to have some fun around Miami in April… Piano Slam at the Arsht Center Watch the future of the arts on stage at The Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion Piano Slam 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County. The …

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