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For wet fun under the South Florida sun, Rapids Water Park in Riviera Beach offers water slides, flumes, raft rides, a wave pool and lazy river.  Discount opportunities are offered. New Splash Pass for 2023 is $79.99 and valid for the remainder of the season through Nov. 26. Good for unlimited visits except for Saturdays …

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You deserve a staycation! Well, you just got your wish because the Sunset Swim Club at the Arlo Wynwood is opening its rooftop pool area with complimentary access to adult non-guests between 5 and 9 p.m. on the following select Saturdays. They will also be offering food and drink specials and music by DJs. Scroll …

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13iami Light Project and O Cinema are joining forces to keep kids entertained this summer with a fun Summer Cinema Series from June through August.  Each month, they’ll present one feature film and one cinematic VR experience.  Here’s the schedule: Saturday, June 17 1 p.m. Screening of Paper Birds Part I and II Cinematic VR …

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Slurp your way to savings on Saturday, August 5, 2023 and celebrate National Oyster Day. A variety of local restaurants in South Florida are offering money saving deals that will certainly help you celebrate. From specials on oysters or liquid libations to pair with the oysters, the following restaurants have you covered.  What is National …

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You may not usually think of a taco restaurant offering special desserts for National Chocolate Cookie Day on Aug. 4, 2023. But that’s where you’d be wrong because Tijuana Flats is doing just that by celebrating the day with deals and double points for reward members on their flautas! WHAT: Tijuana Flats is celebrating National …

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For pet enthusiasts, it’s always dog day. For extra festivities,  National Dog Day and International Dog Day is August 26, and events in South Florida are offering fun for you and your best fluffy friend For those interested in adopting or fostering a furry family member, rescue organizations and pet shelters are full of wonderful …

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This celebration of dance, music and culture offers free admission, with plenty of parking and lots of things to experience, even if you don’t attend the workshops or evening concert.  DanceAfrica Miami presents a 3-day extravaganza called “Connectivity,” to highlight the sights and sounds and artists representing their cultures from Guinea, Senegal, Mali, Ivory Coast, …

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“I’m a teacher. I’m here to teach. And I’m here to rock,” as espoused by the character of Dewey Finn in the classic rock show with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and lyrics by Glenn Slater, in “School of Rock, The Musical.” A local version of this Broadway show is being presented on Saturday, Aug. …

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Fort Lauderdale is hosting a free event for teens.  Teen Night in 2023 is 3 p.m. – 7 p.m August 12, with swim education, water fun, local entertainers and vendors. Carter Park is at 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33311, 954-828-5411, website. Free & inexpensive things to do this weekend in South Florida Sign …

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The International Ballet Festival of Miami, around for more than three decades in Miami, is hosting a few free dance performances in August. The cutting edge dance program features national and international guests and modern and contemporary dance companies, presenting an exciting and eclectic mix of dance styles and music. There will be performances by …

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