Entertainment

Nab a 40 percent discount for the Fort Lauderdale Beer, Wine and Spirits Festival. The organizers of the event are offering an opportunity for the deal. The festival in 2026 is 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28 and featuring tastings of about 100 adult beverages. The event …

Sunrise is presenting an art festival with an emphasis on sustainability and interactive workshops.  The festival in 2026 is 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 21, and it includes live painting, entertainment and an outdoor gallery. The venue is Village Art Plaza, which is at 2260 NW 68th Ave., Sunrise 33313. Entry, activities, and …

Panel discussions, gaming, and folks dressed up as fiction favorites are featured at an event in Sunrise.  When: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. March 14  What: Comic Con  Fee: $20 for teens and grownups, $10 for ages 12 and younger  The venue is Sunrise Civic Center, 10610 West Oakland Park Blvd. The event includes entertainment …

Teens from schools in South Florida are building watercraft from plywood and hopping aboard their DIY boats in the Plywood Regatta in Dania Beach. Plywood Regatta event in 2026 is 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, April 26, and watching the floating tournament is free for spectators.  Broward students from middle and and high schools are …

Relax outdoors in a park and delight in free live jazz entertainment. Jazz In the Park events in Lauderhill are at Lieberman Botanical Gardens, 3801 Inverrary Boulevard, Lauderhill 33319.   Events in 2026 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 8. The featured performer is Randy Corinthian. Portable seating and blankets are permitted, and food …

Miami Dade College presents a series of free daytime jazz concerts through April 15, 2026, called Jazz at Wolfson at the MDC Wolfson Campus in downtown Miami. Meet inside Wolfson Auditorium, Room 1261. As jazz aficionados know, the genre comes in all shapes, sizes and sounds, on piano, sax, bass, guitar, trombone, drums and more. It’s …

The open-air CityPlace Doral has a couple of weekly events that are geared to music lovers and to shoppers of handcrafted items.   Every Saturday from 6-9 p.m. head to the plaza for live music by a rotating group of bands. Each week, local musicians perform live top 40, Latin and retro hits.   Then …

Family fun doesn’t always have to wait until the weekend! Head to Haulover Park every Tuesday from 5-10 p.m. to enjoy Food Trucks Tuesdays and sample all kinds of vendors serving different cuisines. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily South Florida on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and …

Pembroke Pines Parks and Recreation is featuring an event with a  free bike ride for families and a bike rodeo.  The venue is Southwest Regional Library, 16835 Sheridan Street, Pembroke Pines 33029.  The event in 2026 is 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7, with helmets required for youngsters.  Entertainment and food for purchase are …

For frugal entertainment, Weston offers occasional outdoor movies that are free.  Outdoor films in 2026  8 p.m. March 6 “Smurfs”  Weather occasionally postpones plans for outdoor activities, so it’s wise to verify events are still scheduled before you go. For information, 954-389-4321 or refer to the Weston website. Other events in Weston. The venue is …

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 …