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Here’s a fun way to spend your Saturday, attend the Rock the Marina event in Boynton Beach. Event admission is free; vendor prices vary. When: Saturday, June 1, 2024, from noon to 4 p.m. Where: Boynton Harbor Marina, 735 Casa Loma Blvd. Enjoy an afternoon of live music by Paul Anthony and the Reggae Souljahs, family-friendly …

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The grand royal poinciana trees are set to begin blooming just in time for summer and there are plenty of events and celebrations to welcome their fiery redness. The Tropical Flowering Tree Society host all events and all funds raised go to towards donations of scholarships to young accomplished women attending higher education. Click here …

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Goombay and Junkanoo are familiar words in Bahamian culture. They both invoke visions of colorful costumes, calypso music and dancing, followed by a sumptuous feast. And you’re in luck because the annual arts and cultural event, the Miami Goombay Festival, will celebrate Coconut Grove’s Bahamian roots by taking the party to the streets, and you’re …

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Public parks, schools and libraries in South Florida are among the places  featured in a federal program that offers free food for kids and teens during summer. The free meals are for kids 18 and younger. The Summer BreakSpot program is presented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Florida Department of Agriculture and other …

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The Alhambra Orchestra‘s 34th season finale will be presented free of charge and the public is invited to attend this final concert with featured soloist on piano.  What; “Music Made in America” When: Sunday, June 2, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. Where: FIU Wertheim Performing Arts Center, 10910 SW 17th St., Miami The concert will feature …

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In celebration of National Pride Month  the Arsht Center once again hosts its free, all-ages outdoor event CommuniTea Dance on June 9, 2024 from 4-8 p.m., honoring South Florida’s vibrant community with the best local and international entertainment by LGBTQ artists and allies in the heart of downtown Miami. All are welcome to enjoy a …

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Delight in a family picnic, tossing a Frisbee with friends or a nature walk on the Fourth of July, and Broward Regional Parks are offering free entry. The usual holiday fee is waived. Quiet Waters in Deerfield Beach, TY Park in Hollywood and Tree Tops Park in Davie are among the Broward regional parks that …

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Lots of July Fourth events in Weston, Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield and other towns in Broward feature fireworks, parades and plenty of live entertainment. Many are free, with free parking. Kids’ activities are often featured. Lots of events include live bands and food trucks.  Usually, Fourth of July events in 2024 are on Thursday, July 4, …

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THIS POST IS BEING UPDATED It’s time to let your hair down and chill to some hot music. This venue caters to the age-18-and-above crowd and offers a place to shake loose to live music.  The Exclusive Ft. BigMan561 and The Entice Band Starts on Saturday, July 6 · 8pm EDT Free admission before 9pm. …

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Fort Lauderdale offers a 4th of July Spectacular featuring fireworks and festivities including water slides, fireworks and live bands. Fourth of July Spectacular in 2024 is 12 p.m. to 9: 15 p.m. Thursday, July 4, with entertainment and activities including: inflatable water slides beach games face painting 12 p.m. S.O.U.L. band 2:45 p.m. Coyote Wild …

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If you like watching films out in the open air, Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale offers occasional events with free flicks.   Free movies  in 2024 include: 8 p.m. Friday, October 25 ‘Beetlejuice’ The event is 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.  with vendors, trick or treating and photo ops. The event is pet …

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