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This summer, you’re in for a treat, with two Wild Animal Shows that promise to bring adventure and learning to kids who not only like seeing animals up close, but who also like reading about them. These two library events promise family fun with fascinating creatures: 1. Special Extended Family Animal Show Date: Saturday, June …

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Ocean protection advocates are participating in a free oceanside event in Hollywood for World Oceans Day. The World Oceans Day event in Broward is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8, and entry is free.  Parking fees apply. The event includes live music, environmental education, and exhibits. The venue is Marine Environmental Education facility, …

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Festive Pride parades, street fairs and displays offer fun on land and in the water in Broward County in June. Lots of Pride events and displays in 2024 for Pride Month in June are free, or are relatively inexpensive. Occasionally you’ll save some money in Broward, greater Palm Beach and Dade if you purchase tickets …

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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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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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The Underline Plaza is a popular urban spot that hosts activities and events accessible to everyone. The project is sponsored by Florida Power & Light at the intersection of Southwest 1st Avenue and 8th Street in Miami. But in order to keep the area beautiful and clean, volunteers are enlisted on the first Saturday of …

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Family-friendly films are shown for $2 each at participating Paragon theaters during the Kids Summer Movies promotion. Theaters include those in Davie, Coral Springs and Delray Beach. The $2 movies for youngsters and their families are 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays during summer, June 11-Aug. 1, 2024. The movies are offered first-come, first-served, and …

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This summer, Barnes & Noble wants kids to go on an adventure without ever leaving their backyard or bedroom. All they need is a good book and a vivid imagination! To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily South Florida on the Cheap newsletter. You may also follow us on Facebook and …

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Upright Hootenanny  and other bands are featured at a free festival at an oceanside park in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Scuba4Good Festival in 2024 is 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 1, and the event includes vendors, regional bands, and food and drinks for purchase. Entry is free. Donations are accepted and raffle tickets are on sale …

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