The Miami-Dade County Health Department is offering free back-to-school immunizations to children between the ages of 2 and 18. On Aug. 17 these locations are offering immunizations. Some are free and some cost between $5-$10: Borinquen Medical Center-West Dade/Sweetwater, 10528 SW 8 St 33174. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 305-552-1201. Free Borinquen Medical Center- (Main) […]
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Veza Sur two-year anniversary pachanga
Veza Sur brewery in Wynwood is turning two and celebrating with a day-long Two-Year Anniversary party Aug. 17 kicking off at noon with plenty of food, beer, giveaways and music. Here’s a line-up of what’s happening at the “Super Pachanga:” Re-release of their popular La Super Pachanga Apricot Blonde Ale A Caja China pig roast […]
Get 50-cent corn dog at SONIC Drive-In
Mustard, please! It’s okay to be corny, especially when it comes to saving money on dining out. SONIC Drive-In is offering corn dogs for just 50 cents each on Aug. 14 at participating locations. (Any add-ons are extra.) There’s no limit, so every family member can bite into a dog (or two) without breaking the […]
Back-to-school events and freebies
Are you dreading or rejoicing that the children will soon be going back to school? Miami-Dade County Public School children start school on Aug. 19, 2019. To make it easier, we’ve rounded up these back-to-school events and parties, many of which include free school supplies for children. Aug. 3: Back to School Giveaway hosted by North […]
3 affordable after-school programs
Start planning for after-school care for the upcoming school year, which begins on Monday, Aug. 19, for Miami-Dade Public Schools. The programs listed below are for 6- to 13-year-old children and run from when the bell rings until 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Miami-Dade County Parks are once again offering the nationally acclaimed Fit2Play after-school and […]
Free stage reading at Area Stage Company
Offering a sneak peek of an upcoming play, Area Stage is hosting a free stage reading of “La Noche/The Night,” by playwright Jose Luis Acosta on Aug. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at Area Stage Company in Coral Gables. The play is set to have a dual stage premiere next year at Cervantes Theater in London […]
Free and cheap events at Fantasy Theatre Factory
Here’s what’s happening in the next few months for free at Fantasy Theatre Factory Aug. 10 at 6 p.m.: Chief Sandrell Rivers Birthday Celebration with guest of honor Leroy Jones of Circle of Brotherhood, live entertainment and refreshments. RSVP here. Aug. 14 at 8 p.m.: Screening of “David Makes Man” a premiere and prescreening […]
Free Gospel Sunday concerts
Enjoy Free Gospel Sundays in the Knight Concert Hall at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Here is the next performance: Aug. 11: Travis Greene debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart with his latest album Crossover: Live From Music City. The two-time Grammy nominee also has numerous singles that reached #1, including […]
Free entry to History Miami with Summer Passport Program
Kids and their families get in free to HistoryMiami all summer long thanks to the Summer Passport Program. Kids acquire a passport at the museum front desk, which allows them entry with up to four family members. Once their passport is stamped four times on four different visits they’re eligible to pick a prize from […]
Free and cheap kids’ movies in Miami this summer
If you’re looking for free things to do with your kids in Miami this summer, consider taking them to a movie. It’s a way to beat the heat, and a number of theaters are offering free or cheap kids’ movies on weekday mornings. Here are the free and cheap movies for kids in Miami-Dade this […]
Florida back-to-school sales tax holiday is Aug. 2 to 6
For a bit of savings on apparel, footwear and school supplies, Florida offers a sales tax holiday in which eligible items are exempt from the usual 6 percent sales tax. The tax-free holiday is August 2-6, 2019, and sales tax is waived on items that could be used by students, though you don’t have to […]
