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Readers of South Florida on the Cheap have a chance to attend a free advance screening of the new Karate Kid: Legends film from Sony Pictures. This new PG-13 movies opens in theaters on May 30, 2025.  Free movie screening: When: Tuesday, May 27, at 7 p.m. Where: AMC Aventura Mall Get free pass here …

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Summer’s (unofficially) here! Pick up discounted subs for a family picnic over the holiday weekend. Firehouse Subs is celebrating Memorial Day weekend with a delicious deal for sub lovers — from May 23 to 26, 2025. Enjoy the shop’s signature (and very popular) Hook & Ladder sub or choose from many other tasty options. There’s …

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Get ready to beef up your savings at Wendy’s? To kick off a summer of savings, Wendy’s is celebrating National Hamburger Day with a meaty deal on its popular Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger. The JBC features the restaurant’s signature square beef patty, crispy Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, American cheese and mayo. Photo: Wendy’s From May …

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As a tribute to Boca Raton’s 100 years, its present, and future, the city is presenting a free drone show that continues its Centennial Celebration on Memorial Day weekend. The night sky will light up on Sunday, May 25, with an arial demonstration by Firefly at the Boca Raton Innovation Campus. There will be two …

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PEW-PEW! May the Fandom Be with You. Get out your lightsabers because you are invited to have fun at this year’s Mandel Fan Fest, a celebration of “All Things Fandom.” This mega event is for all ages, including adults. Mandel Fan Fest When: Saturday, May 24, 2025, from noon to 4:30 p.m. Where: Mandel Public Library, 411 …

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Four blocks of Ocean Drive from 11th to 15th Streets at Lummus Park will be taken over completely by the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Saturday and Sunday, May 24-25, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be a dedicated Kids Zone, with games and activities; an Action Zone, with demonstrations; a …

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Street Stages is back with an all-new spring series of free outdoor concerts, thanks to Olympia Arts MIAMI. The spring series for 2025 will once again be “Taking Art to the Street.” Taking Art to the Street When: Thursdays & Saturdays, from 5 to 8:45 p.m., through May 24, 2025 Where: 148 E. Flagler St., …

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Picnics and BBQs. Parades and patriotic programs. Plenty of events honoring heroes in the Armed Forces are featured in Miami-Dade, Broward and greater Palm Beach Memorial Day weekend. Restaurants and businesses are offering deals, some for everyone, and some exclusively for military and veterans. All events below take place on Monday, May 26, 2025. Coral …

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Plantation Parks and Recreation is featuring Water Safety Day with an opportunity for free swimming lessons. Water Safety Day in 2025 is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 24, at Plantation Aquatics, 9151 NW Second Street, Plantation 33324. Parking is free. The event includes water safety demonstrations, vendors and other things to do. Free …

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