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The public is invited to help celebrate Hispanic Heritage with music, dancing, family-friendly activities, plus special performances with multiple Latinos In Action (LIA) groups from the Palm Beach County School District. Hispanic Heritage Night, Wellington When: Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, from 5 to 10 p.m. Join this celebration of cultural diversity and the traditions of …

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Friday, Sept. 19 is National Parking Day when curbside parking spaces are transformed into public parks and social spaces throughout the nation. Miami is joining in on the fun at a few select locations. We found a couple of places where there’s fun happening throughout the day. Metrorail Brickell Station 1001 SW 1 Ave., Miami …

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Food and beer tastings are included in the tickets for the Fort Lauderdale Firefighters Oktoberfest event.  The event in 2025 is is  2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, September 20, and tickets are $30. The event features raffles and entertainment. The venue is the f building at 309 SW 26th St., Fort Lauderdale 33315. Information …

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The Fall vibe is featured at the Fall Harvest Festival in Sunrise, with a petting zoo, games and rides for kids. Entry is $5 for kids 12 and younger, and it’s free for teens and adults. The festival in 2025 is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Saturday, September 27, at Welleby Park, 11100 NW 44th …

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Adding to their already generous list of free and cheap events, there is yet another free event at Downtown Miami’s Adrienne Arsht for the Performing the Arts. On Saturday, Oct. 4 at 1:30 p.m., they are presenting the play “Kitty Hawk” and admission is free. Link to RSVP for free tickets. The musical chronicles the …

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Looking for an unforgettable night out that won’t break the bank? This September, the New World Symphony invites you to experience world-class music in Miami Beach for $10 or less. To kick off the season, NWS is offering a series of pay-what-you-wish concerts at the Frank Gehry-designed New World Center. Whether you’re a classical music …

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The Miramar Latin Music Festival offers free entry and chance to hear all kinds of live Latin music. The festivities in 2025  are 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, September 20, at the Amphitheater at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Parkway, Miramar.  Entertainers include: Sonora Poncena Salsa band Raul Gallimore and Orquestra Inmensidad   Jory Boy …

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The Founding Families Fall Festival at historic Stranahan House is 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, September 26, 2025, with a $5 entry fee for adults that includes a beverage ticket.  Entry is free for ages 20 and younger. The event includes  food trucks, wine and beer vendors and entertainment.  Games are featured for all …

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Trucks, including fire engines and other interesting vehicles, are on display for kids to see in person — and perhaps sit in the driver’s seat — at Touch A Truck in Pembroke Pines. Firefighters, police officers and others public safety personnel are usually at Touch A Truck events for kids to talk with. Touch A …

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If you like to browse for bargains, a theater organization in Fort Lauderdale is featuring a sale with live performances and outfits ideal for Halloween shoppers.  The sale is 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. Saturday, September 27 and 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday, September 28 in the parking lot at 1303 SW First Avenue …

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Miami Beach OnStage! presents Live En La Playa, on Saturday, Sept. 20, at 6 p.m., a free concert honoring Hispanic Heritage Month at Altos del Mar Park.  The performance by Jacuzzi Boys kicks off Miami Beach’s  OnStage! program paying tribute to their favorite Spanish pop tunes plus their own original hits.   Also taking the …

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