Clicky Skip to Content

We didn't find any posts for your search term.

Latest Posts

This holiday season, prepare to be dazzled and amazed when you experience a series of dazzling spectaculars of music and light as the Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights comes to South Beach Dec. 13-15 and 20-22, 2024, at The Betsy Hotel, 1440 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach. Performances will happen three times each night at …

Read More about Free Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights

Start your new Year with some fabulous music and fireworks! Orchestra Miami, Miami’s premiere professional orchestra, invites you to ring in the New Year with a spectacular free beachfront concert in which Latin meets jazz meets classical music. This free, family-friendly event will take place on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, on the beach in Collins …

Read More about Free New Year’s Eve outdoor concert by Orchestra Miami

Readers of South Florida on the Cheap have a chance to attend a free advance screening of the new film “Sonic the Hedgehog 3,” which debuts in theaters December 20, 2024. The free advance screenings will be Tuesday, December 17, in South Miami. Here is the synopsis of the new movie: Sonic the Hedgehog returns …

Read More about Free movie premiere: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3″

The Barnacle Historic State Park’s Under Moonlight Concert series runs every second weekend of the month through April and features an impressive line-up of musicians. Doors open at 6 p.m. and performance is at 7 p.m. Here is the schedule: Friday, Dec. 13, 2024: Performance by Strings Attached a cello and piano duo whose music incorporates …

Read More about Monthly moonlight concert series at The Barnacle

The Boynton Beach Holiday Boat Parade will start at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, with a watch area and festivities at Boynton Harbor Marina, 735 Casa Loma Blvd. Festivities at the marina will include music, children’s activities, a visit from Santa, food and drinks for purchase. Guests are asked to bring a new, unwrapped …

Read More about Boynton Beach Boat Parade with free watch areas

Popular holiday events in Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach and other towns in South Florida include lighting & light-up festivities. Events often feature extra fun like live entertainment, activities for kids, face painting, vendors and Santa.  Some events in Fort Lauderdale feature Fort Lauderdale Symphonic Winds. An event in Dania includes skating and a drone show. …

Read More about Holiday Light-Up events in Broward

The Pompano Beach/Lighthouse Point/Deerfield Beach Holiday Boat Parade dazzles the waterways.  The boat parade in 2024 is 7 p.m. Friday, December 13, on the Intracoastal Waterway. The event usually features  more than 50 boats decorated with holiday lights, music and dancing. Entry is free for participating boats and entry is free at various watch areas.  …

Read More about Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade

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 …

Read More about Train rides offered at Tradewinds Park in Broward

Treat yourself to free holiday festivities and live entertainment at Broward libraries.  Many branch libraries offer free parking.  Some library events require registering online. Holiday events in 2024 at libraries include these. Fort Lauderdale Soulful holiday events at African American Research Library, 954-357-6282, 2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale 33311. Winter Wonderland is  2 p.m. to …

Read More about Free holiday events & live entertainment at Broward libraries

Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa this year, you may be looking to avoid all the cooking that comes with end-of-year celebrations. Consider ordering a fully cooked holiday dinner to-go, so you can spend more time with your family instead of in the kitchen.  You can order a full holiday meal from numerous …

Read More about Where to order special holiday dinners for takeout

Living on the CheapMiami on the Cheap is a member of Living on the Cheap, a network of websites published by frugalistas, journalists and consumer advocates. Find practical advice on saving money on groceries, travel and shopping, plus tips from our experts on how to live the good life for less at Living on the Cheap.

Living on the Cheap in the Media