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Free Parks Fest includes flutist Nestor Torres and Florida Youth Orchestra

The Broward Parks and Recreation Division is presenting Parks Fest at Tradewinds Park, an event loaded with activities and entertainment, including jazz flutist and Grammy winner Nestor Torres and Florida Youth Orchestra. Parks Fest  in 2024 is 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 21, and entry is free. The fee for parking at the …

Free vendor fairs and entertainment at Dania Pointe

If you’d like a little fun and entertainment with your shopping and dining excursions, Dania Pointe plaza in Dania Beach offers free events and activities 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. Free events …

Free Earth Day event in Weston

Educational booths, a DJ and hands-on activities are featured at an Earth Day event in Weston. Earth Day The Weston Way in 2024 is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Library Park, 4255 Bonaventure Boulevard, Weston. Entry is free. Parking is free. Earth Day, which is April 22, is an international event …

Free Miami-Dade CountryFest at Tropical Park

Round ’em up cowboy! The rodeo’s coming to Tropical Park when the 17th Annual Miami-Dade CountryFest home of the International Livestock Show and Rodeo takes place Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. The rodeo is from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. each day. General …

Free: Olympia Arts takes art and music to the streets in Miami

Street Stages takes place every Thursday and Saturday, 4:30-8:30 p.m. through May 25, 2024. The Spring Season is themed “Dancing in the Street” and takes place across from Julia & Henry’s, at 223 E. Flagler St. This free community programming takes place in the city’s historic Flagler District.  Olympia Arts Miami will feature singers, songwriters, jazz and …

Free Communitea dance at Arsht Center

  In celebration of National Pride Month  the Arsht Center once again hosts its free, all-ages outdoor event CommuniTea Dance on June 9 from 4-8 p.m., honoring South Florida’s vibrant community with the best local and international entertainment by LGBTQ artists and allies in the heart of downtown Miami. All are welcome to enjoy a …

Miami Attraction & Museum Months deals

Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Miami Attraction & Museum Months is on through May 31, 2024. That means buy one, get one free admission or other special offers at many participating establishments, for both locals and visitors. Plus, in some cases, membership at one museum means free admission to all other participating museums through to …

Arsht Center’s free Gospel Sundays

Free Gospel Sundays is back for its 15th season at the Arsht Center. The series features gospel music’s brightest stars as well as the returning Gospel Fest at the Little Haiti Cultural Center in 2024. Free first-access passes are available about a month before each performance and those dates are listed below. You can find …

Play Bingo outdoors with prizes for free in Broward

It’s free to play outdoor Bingo at a park in Sunrise. Participants receive a game packet for about nine games, while supplies last.  The events in 2024 include Sundays, January 21, February 18, March 17, April 21, May 19 and entry is free. Games are at 6 p.m. and participation is limited. The event includes …

Train rides offered at Tradewinds Park in Broward

For a fun, unique and inexpensive activity in north Broward, hop aboard a little railroad.  The teeny train runs on tracks around a pond at Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek. Train rides offered third weekends Functioning model locomotives offer rides 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the third full weekend of each month, weather permitting. It’s …

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