Martin Luther King Day events in Palm Beach County, Jan. 17 & 19
To honor the memory of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., here is a list of some of the activities planned to commemorate and celebrate his life with events...
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Free annual Beaux Arts Festival in Coral Gables
Behold! The 75th annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art is happening Jan. 17-18, 2026. Held on the lawn of the University of Miami Campus in Coral Gables on Stanford Dr....
Free entry to Boca Fest at Town Center, Jan. 17-18
BocaFest will be back to Town Center at Boca Raton and for 2026, it promises to be bigger and better, with everything from paint on canvas, to photography, 3D media,...
Free Peter and The Wolf musical tale in Fort Lauderdale
Entertaining, educational, and free. It's music for your ears, friendly for your wallet, and ideal for the whole family. Master Chorale events for children in 2026 include: Peter and The...
Free music festival at Lummus Park
The excitement leading up to the College Football Championship, happening at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Monday, Jan. 19 is monumental for football fans. Add to that the...
AOTA Fest in Fort Lauderdale offers free tours, exhibits and activities
Tours, hands-on art activities and artists painting live are featured at the Avenue of the Arts Festival in Fort Lauderdale. The event, nicknamed AOTA Fest, focuses on art, education and...
Free entry for Winter Expo in Weston with entertainment, inflatables & police vehicles on display
Inflatables, DJ entertainment and a wide array of public safety vehicles are included at Weston Winter Safety Expo. The event is ideal for families with an emphasis on interacting with...
Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival offers Picnic in the Park with free entry
Food demonstrations for kids and families, live entertainment and food trucks are featured at Picnic in the Park at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale. Picnic in the Park...
Free live performances at Galleria in Fort Lauderdale
You go to the Galleria mall in Fort Lauderdale for browsing, shopping and dining. But sometimes you find free entertainment. Upcoming is a Musicthon, which features students performing on piano....
Cool happenings at Harbourside Place, Jupiter
The Market at Harbourside Place will be full of local vendors, food and beverages, live music, and activities for kids on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of July and August....
Free cultural performance on the kora, Boca Raton, Jan. 17
Have you ever heard a kora? The public is invited to enjoy the music and history of the instrument, as Sean Gaskell performs songs on the kora – a 21-string...
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck to stop in Miami
The iconic all-pink Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is touring South Florida and will be making three stops in Miami-Dade County. Fans can expect brand-new treats and limited-edition merchandise, including the...
Free Broward ArtLit library festival includes entertainment
Entry is free for ArtLit, a popular family event featuring art activities and performances. ArtLit in 2026 is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, January 10, in Pembroke Pines. The...
'Mid-Adventures of Pinocchio' by Fantasy Theatre Factory: $5 stage shows for kids
Fantasy Theatre Factory produces a series of live stage performances for young audiences that bring fun, family-friendly shows to life. Tickets are usually only $5 per show, some are free, plus...
Free opera presentation for kids in Miami
Florida Grand Opera is presenting a free opera adventure for children, designed for families and neurodivergent students. The bilingual story "Bear Hug/Abrazo de Oso" will be presented at 4 p.m....
Free Art Deco Weekend on Miami Beach
The pastel colored Art Deco architecture is being celebrated at the 49th Annual Art Deco Weekend happening Jan. 9-11, 2026 on Ocean Drive between 5th and 14th Streets. This year's...
47th Annual Lebanese Festival in Miami
This annual event is organized by Our Lady of Lebanon in Miami, where all people from different backgrounds and cultures are welcome to enjoy and experience the Lebanese culture, food,...
Free with RSVP: 10th Annual South Beach Jazz Festival concerts
Put your dancing shoes on because the 11th Annual South Beach Jazz Festival is going to jazz things up from January 14-17, 2027 and will feature several free concerts during...
Woofstock in Sunrise is free for dogs & people
Friendly advice for all dogs: Tell your people about Woofstock in Sunrise. Woofstock in 2026 is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, February 7, and entry is free. It's at...
Three Kings Day Parade in Little Havana
The 2026 Three Kings Day Parade, also known as the Three Wise Men, will take to the streets of Little Havana starting at noon on Sunday, Jan. 11. The event,...
Aerial Acrobatics & other free live entertainment at Art Hollywood
Plenty of live performers, visual artists and an aerial acrobatics act are featured at Art Hollywood, with events at participating studios and restaurants, and at ArtsPark in Hollywood. Art Hollywood...
Ages 5-11 can 'Write your own opera,' Palm Beach Gardens, Jan. 6
Compose your own mini opera in this creative workshop as you explore storytelling, melodies, and dramatic flair to bring a musical tale to life, thanks to Palm Beach Opera. Write...
Free Miami International Piano Festival Academy Concerts
The faculty of the Miami International Piano Festival Academy will be tickling the ivories from Jan. 6-12, 2026 during a week-long concert series happening at the Miami Beach Woman's Club....
Top things to do in January in Palm Beach County
Now that the holidays are over (or are they?) South Floridians can get back in the groove of attending feasts, fairs and festivals, with music, dance, activities and entertainment. Here's...
Free Skate Night at the park, Delray Beach, Jan. 9
Grab your socks and take the family to Catherine Strong Park for a fun-filled evening where the skating is free! Free Skate Night When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, from 6...
Can't miss things to do in January in Miami-Dade
Happy New Year! It's 2026, the holidays are over and the festivals and more are back! Here's a list of fun to be had around Miami-Dade County during the first...
Free drive-in movie night: 'How to Train Your Dragon,' Lantana, Jan. 9
For this, you need arrive early since parking is limited. It's a fun family outing; refreshments will be available to purchase. Admission is free. Free Drive-in Movie Night, Lantana What:...
Free 'Fiesta De Pueblo,' Greenacres, Jan. 10
The Fiesta De Pueblo & Business Expo is a free, community-wide event being held on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. in Greenacres. Admission is free;...
Free public art and more abounds in Palm Beach County
THIS POST IS BEING UPDATED Hundreds of visual artists flock to outdoor street fairs art festivals, not to mention also indoor exhibits, while thousands of visitors show up, in...
Free, wacky King Mango Strut Parade in Coconut Grove
The wacky 42nd King Mango Strut Parade, known for being a spoof of the year's craziest, most outrageous headlines, of which there are plenty in Miami, weaves through the streets...
Free entry for Riverwalk Seafood Festival in Fort Lauderdale
Entry is free for Riverwalk Seafood Festival in Fort Lauderdale, with food offered for purchase from local vendors. The fest in 2026 is 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, January...
Best Palm Beach County Museums to Visit
THIS POST IS BEING UPDATED Museums can be educational and inspirational and a great way to explore and discover interesting facts for kids of all ages. Many are large and...
Asian Dragon Boat Festival, Lunar New Year, Boca Raton, Jan. 3-4
Here's a chance to experience the culture of this Asian festival at Saigon Night Market, with music, food and a Dragon Boat Race. Lunar New Year Fest When: Saturday, Jan...
Free Homestead Trolley to the National Parks
The Homestead National Parks Trolley service is returning. The regular season trolley will run every Saturday and Sunday from January 3 to April 5, 2026 and will continue to offer...
Fun Fest with rides in Parkland, entry is free
Rides, games and live bands are featured at Family Fun Fest in Parkland. Food vendors will be at the event. Entry is free. Rides cost $3 to $6 each. Wristbands are...
'City Reads' free program presented by CityTheatre
The folks at Citytheatre.com are once again hosting "City Reads," for 2026 that feature live musical accompaniment and professional actors reading fast and funny short plays exploring various topics. After...
New Year's Eve fireworks on South Beach
Party on Ocean Drive with a bang of fireworks at 11:59 p.m. to bring in the New Year on Sunday, Dec. 31. The New Year's Eve party is on Ocean...
Miami Beach New Year's Day Celebration
OnStage, the popular music and dance series is presenting a New Year's Day Celebration Concert. The free outdoor concert on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2056 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. is at...
Free New Year's Eve party at Bayfront Park, Miami
Once again, South Florida's largest New Year's Eve celebration will be at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami from 5 p.m. Dec. 31, 2025 to 2 a.m. Jan. 1, 2026, for...
Free & cheap New Year's Eve celebrations & fireworks in West Palm Beach, Dec. 31
When it's time to close the door on 2025 and welcome the New Year, here are a few places you can do that with family, friends and neighbors and still...
New Year's Day fun at 1ONE Celebration in Downtown Miami
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 in Downtown Miami during the Miami Downtown Development Authority's 1ONE New Year's Day Celebration on Thursday, Jan. 1 from 3 to 7 p.m. at 174...
Free New Year's Eve outdoor concert by Orchestra Miami
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...
