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Free and $6 movies at 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. No tickets are required unless noted.   Up next:   Wednesday, April 8 at 9 p.m. and Saturday, April 11 at 8 p.m. …

Night nature walks in Broward, $5

For an interesting twist on nightlife activities, register for evening nature walks at Broward parks.  Some parks occasionally offer night hikes in forests, prairies, on shorelines and other intriguing outdoor spaces. On the tour, you’ll savor distinctive nocturnal sights, scents and sounds of evenings in the wild. It’s a nice idea for a romantic date, …

TY Park in Hollywood offers walking, jogging and bike paths with lake and oak trees

Topeekeegee-Yugnee Park in Hollywood – or TY Park, as it’s known – is popular for a variety of outdoor activities. South Floridians love it because it’s a great venue for walking, running or skating on a shady path around a lake lined with oaks. It’s a venue for occasional festivals and live  entertainment. T.Y. Park …

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, …

$10 concert, Boynton Beach Gold Coast Band, April 26

The Boynton Beach Gold Coast Band will perform a special program to celebrate the nation’s 250 years. Happy Birthday, America! When: Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 3 p.m. Where: Coral Lakes Theater, 12751 El Clair Ranch Road, Boynton Beach Tickets are $10 at the door; children under 12 get in free. Website for more information …

‘Day of the Youth,’ in Wellington, May 1

This event not only fosters youth leadership and community engagement, but also will recognize the high-school students who helped organize this day. It will feature fun, learning, and connection. while showcasing local non-profits, emergency services, and a special youth talent show.   What: “Day of the Youth” When: Friday, May 1, 2026, from 6:30 to …

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Palm Beach County

Cinco de Mayo

Whether you’re in the mood for soft tacos or the crunchy kind, there’s going to be a lot salsa, guac and fiesta music to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo at multiple locations in Palm Beach County. El Camino will once again celebrate Cinco de Mayo at all of its Palm Beach County locations by hosting …

Top things to do in April in Palm Beach County

things to do and see in April in Palm Beach

Spring has sprung! That means it’s a great time spend outdoors and we’ve found some really fun things for you to and see in Palm Beach County durning the month of April, 2026. Here’s what else is in store this month.  Weekend Cajun Crawfish & Music Festival, Jupiter Free Concert Choir shows, Palm Beach State …

Free Weekly Family Sundays at ICA Miami

Spending Sundays with family is always a goal and ICA Miami in the Miami Design District makes it just a little easier, and a lot of fun with their weekly Family Sundays at ICA Miami. Reserved tickets are required.  Always free admission, ICA Miami hosts family programming at 11:30 a.m. each Sunday to provide a …

Orchid Festival offers free entry for 12 and younger

The Orchid and Garden Festival at Bonnet House in Broward features Hula dancers and other entertainment, lectures about plants, and garden art. Orchids, tropical plants and other greenery are on display and for sale.  The Orchid Festival in 2026 is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12, and tickets are …

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