For fun, free outdoor excursions, lots of people delight in nature walks in parks. For extra fun, direct your attention on birds. If you’re interested in bird watching or birding, libraries in Broward and greater Palm Beach loan equipment for free. Sierra Taliaferro, a parks naturalist in Broward, offers some information on the delightful activity. “All …
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Touch A Truck events are popular with youngsters who are interested in interacting with their favorite vehicles, and perhaps hopping in and honking the horn. A Touch A Truck event 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday March 9 in North Broward offers free entry. The event includes police, fire and public works trucks, among others. …
Walk into a library and walk out with a digital tablet. Or a robot. Or a Frisbee. Participating libraries in South Florida loan items like electronic devices, robotic devices and bird watching gear. Use your library account number. Obtaining a library account is free for eligible residents. Broward libraries loan Digital tablets for ages 18 …
On weekends and holidays, Broward regional parks require entry fees. Regional Parks include Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield, Tree Tops Park in Davie and several others that usually offer an array of amenities. Previously weekend fees were $1.50 per person for ages 6 and older. Those fees were revised. For some, the revised weekend fees …
If you drive an electric vehicle, some EV stations for powering up are free to use. The stations are at libraries, parks, and other venues. At some stations, access requires a designated app. Stations that are free to use usually are slower versions, ideal for workers and others who are leaving their vehicles for a …
Festive Juneteenth events in Broward include entertainment, speakers and festivals with activities for kids. Plenty Juneteenth events offer free entry. Juneteenth is a federal holiday representing freedom from slavery in the United States. In 2024, Juneteenth events include Hollywood Juneteenth event is 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. June 14 at ArtsPark on Hollywood Boulevard and …
The town of Parkland is featuring Family Fun Fest with rides, live entertainment and games. Parkland Family Fun Fest in 2024 is 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Friday January 12, 1 p.m. – 11 p.m., Saturday January 13 and 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday January 14 at Pine Trails Park. Entry and parking are …
The fest is off — no event Please read about other Free & inexpensive things to do Food trucks, beer and wine vendors, and games are featured at Family Home For the Holidays in Fort Lauderdale. The event in 2024 is Friday January 12 at Stranahan House, 335 SE 6th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. Entry …
For a fun free outdoor activity, embark on a walking tour in downtown Hollywood. The downtown district features vibrant murals on the exteriors of structures in a quaint downtown setting. The display features about 30 original works of art showcasing artists from South Florida & other parts of the world. Murals are on Harrison Street, …
Free health services and health information are offered at an event in Hollywood, which includes lunch, entertainment and an employment fair. The Health Van and other events in 2024 are 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. January 27 at Washington Park recreation building, 5199 Pembroke Road, Hollywood. Sign up for South Florida on the Cheap …
Florida is offering shoppers savings on eligible purchases of apparel, school supplies, and electronic devices including laptops, desktops and tablets. Florida Back To School sales tax holidays are events in which state sales tax is withheld on qualifying products. The savings is for students and all others. In 2024, an extra back to school tax …