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The aquatic life at Sandoway Discovery Center in Delray Beach

Have you ever fed a shark or a stingray? Wouldn’t it be great if there were a place you could take the kids that would be educational and fun for an entire afternoon for only $10? Well, there is. Sandoway Discovery Center in Delray Beach offers the following activities all for the cost of admission: …

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Daily nature preserve tours at Deering Estate

The Deering Estate sits atop the geological formation known as the Miami Rock Ridge, most prominent and visible in southern Miami-Dade County. During the day, it offers eco adventures like birding and nature walks among the tropical hardwood hammocks. Guided Nature Tours are offered daily from October-May at 12:30 p.m. The cost is $15 and includes …

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Free family art workshop at UM Lowe Art Museum

Join the Lowe Art Museum for an interactive adult and child art making workshop. Art activities are inspired by the works on view in the Lowe Art Museum galleries. All supplies are included. Children ages 6 years to 12 years are welcome. Spaces are limited, so register soon. Details are: Saturday, March 4 from 10 …

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Discounts at Historic Bonnet House in Fort Lauderdale

The historic Bonnet House & Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, offers opportunities for discounts and occasional events. Discounts at Bonnet House include $3 off for Broward residents with ID $10 for gardens only Family Day 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. March 18 $12.50 for adults, free for …

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Free & cheap events at the Wolfsonian on Miami Beach

The Wolfsonian-FIU Museum is more than just a venue to view art exhibitions. It also hosts free book discussions, art classes and family events. It’s a museum that explores the inventive and provocative character of the modern world through objects and design that reveal how the past influences the present and shapes the future.  The Wolfsonian …

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Free Family Day at Miami Beach’s Bass Museum

The Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach offers a Free Family Day on the last Sunday of most months. Families are invited to enjoy special activities such as arts projects and scavenger hunts.  The idea, according to organizers, is “to engage families with children of all ages in activities that encourage conversation, exploration and …

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Discount: Art After Dark at The Norton in West Palm

Fridays are ideal for excursions to The Norton in West Palm. Art After Dark events include activities, discussions and entertainment, with reduced entry fees. After 4 p.m. on Fridays, entry is $10 adults, $5 for students, and free for kids 12 and younger.  Regular entry fees are $18 for adults, $15 for seniors, $5 for …

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Enjoy free ‘Jazz at MOCA’ outdoor concerts

The long-running, popular – and free – Jazz at MOCA has been a fixture in the North Miami community and Miami’s music scene for more than two decades. The monthly event presented by the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami features an exciting lineup of South Florida musicians playing on the last Friday of every …

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Yesteryear Village in West Palm depicts Old Florida

Yesteryear Village in West Palm offers an interactive historical park with an Old Florida vibe. Original and replicated structures at the attraction include a school, shops, and a farm. The historical attraction also includes houses and representatives playing the part of local residents from the era.  Yesteryear Village usually is open 10 a.m. to 4 …

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Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield offers discounts

The Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in a fantasy world  with performers, artisans and activities inspired by another place and time. This popular event in 2023 is weekends February 4-March 26 at Quiet Waters Park, 401 S. Powerline Road, Deerfield Beach. Plenty of attendees dress up in attire representative …

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