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Hey auto enthusiasts.  Driving simulators, exotic vehicles and a pit stop activity are featured at the Beachfront Grand Prix Festival in Fort Lauderdale. The event also includes a variety of entertainment. The Beachfront Grand Prix Festival in 2025 is 3 p.m. – 11 p.m. May 2, 12 p.m. – 11 p.m. May 3 & 12 …

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The Boca Raton Museum Art Festival expects to draw thousands of art collectors and enthusiasts, plus more than 170 artists and artisans displaying their creations at this annual family-centric event. When: Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 1-2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Where: Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton Cost: …

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Looking for something different to do? Consider spending the day soaking up the culture with tours of Miami literary arts hot spots around town. Because it’s free. Join a symposium, attend a book signing, or just browse the literary landscape. This Tropic Bound Artists’ Book Fair is what’s happening Friday-Sunday, Feb. 7-9, 2025. Events take …

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February is Black History Month and there are free and cheap festivities honoring the achievements of African-Americans throughout South Florida in 2025. Here are some of the many celebrations of Black History Month in Miami-Dade. Achievements of African Americans are also being celebrated with Black History Month events in Broward and Black History Month events …

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Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre has teamed up with Coral Gables Commissioner Kirk Menendez to introduce a new generation to some classic, legendary flicks. Tickets are free; order online. See special ticketing procedures for city and county residents below. These films are only free for local residents. Upcoming screenings: Feb. 16, 2025, at 6:30 …

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For your Valentine pix, Broward branch libraries in Pembroke Pines are offering  photo opportunities with fancy backdrops. The photo ops are free. Photo Ops South Regional Library South Regional Library in Pembroke Pines is offering photo shoots with a selection of backgrounds using a green screen. The photo shoots are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. …

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There will be art, food trucks, activities for kids and live music at the upcoming City of Boynton Beach Art in Public Places free public events. What: The 2025 International Kinetic Art Experience When: Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 1-2, 2025, from noon to 6 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. respectively. Where: Boynton Beach Arts & Cultural …

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Cheers to 100 Years!  Boca Street Fest will mark 100 years with Centennial Celebrations that include  live music, local flavors and unique vendors. The festival promises something for everyone. Admission is free. When: Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m. Where: Mizner Park, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton Get ready to kick off the …

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Savor The Sounds night is a monthly concert series in Pembroke Pines that includes free live music, food trucks and an artist painting live. This is one of many of South Florida’s food truck events. Events in 2025 include: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, January 26 featuring Joey Calderaio and live painting artist Gabriela …

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The church has decided to discontinue the Italian festival, so there will be no festival in 2026. The annual St. Coleman’s Catholic Church Italian Festival is back for its 41st year in 2025. The free event will be Feb. 14-16 at St. Coleman Catholic Church in Pompano Beach. The event will include plenty of Italian …

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