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Free festivities in Hollywood for St. Patrick’s Day include a festival and lively parade with floats and NYPD Emerald Society Pipe and Drum band.  St. Patricks Day Parade is on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street in downtown Hollywood. Festivities in 2026 are 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 15, with a parade at 1 …

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With a popular event in Davie, the Broward Natural Resources Division offers the opportunity for Broward residents to nab free trees. Water Matters Day in 2026 is 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at Tree Tops Park, 3900 SW 100th Ave., Davie 33328. Entry into the park is $3 per vehicle with up …

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Get ready to travel back from the future, and dress up as your favorite ’80s celebrity, rock star or movie character. There will be a Delorean Time Machine, 2-Stages of nonstop entertainment featuring ’80s tribute bands, roving characters, a Kid’s Fun Zone and vendors to shop and explore. Royal Palm Beach Seafood Festival, Royal Palm …

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St. Patrick’s Day on is an occasion for parades and festivals, including in Fort Lauderdale. Pull out your favorite emerald apparel and delight in the festive vibe.  St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival in Fort Lauderdale in 2026 is 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 14, and entry is free. Parade The parade is …

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Does Five Guys get five separate birthday wishes? Five Guys celebrated its 40th birthday with a rare buy-one-get-one offer in February, however, the response was bigger than expected, so  the burger chain is offering another great deal for four days for its loyal fans. From March 9 to 12, 2026, Five Guys is again offering …

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It’s fun, entertaining and offers free entry. It’s the Dania Beach Wine and Seafood Festival. The event in 2026 is 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, March 14, with live bands, artist and artisan vendors, and food vendors from local restaurants.  Entry is free. Food and drinks are offered for purchase. Tasting tickets for liquor …

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This year’s edition the 27th annual Carnaval on the Mile, a free art and music festival in Coral Gables, is Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and 8, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. both days. The event is once again presented by Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Located on the famous Miracle Mile, …

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Burger King is treating its most loyal customers like true royalty by giving them FREE food for one week. From March 8 to 14, 2026, the popular fast-food restaurant is showing customers lots of appreciation (and savings!) with its Perks Week — a new daily deal for seven days.  Image: Burger King Each daily offer …

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The savings are on a roll at Potbelly! The popular sandwich shop is celebrating National Meatball Day with meaty savings for one week — a buy-one-get-one FREE sandwich. The sub shop’s Meatball Sandwich lineup features Mama’s Meatball & Pizza Melt, Wrecking Ball, Fireball, Sicilian and the Barnyard. Photo: Potbelly And, if you’re dining alone, never …

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Let the shopping spree begin. Resource Depot in West Palm offers new, used & upcycled items at discount prices. And just around the corner is ReFashion Weekend, starting on Friday with VIP access and continuing on Saturday and Sunday, ending on Monday, March 9, 2026, with bags of bargains at $2 a pound. ReFashion Weekend …

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Interactive projects for kids, lawn games and live performances are featured at free Arts Day festival  in Weston. The free festival in 2026 is 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 8, and it includes graffiti wall, balloon art and tattoo art. Performances include local school bands and drama troupes.  Here is the performance schedule: …

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