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For youngsters who are fascinated with trucks, Plantation is offering a perfect event. Touch a Truck in Plantation includes opportunities to walk right up to and possibly sit inside fire trucks, tractors and other vehicles. In 2025, the free event is 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Saturday, March 15, with no horns 9 a.m. to …

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March 5 or (3/05) in Miami is officially “305 Day” celebrating Miami’s area code and this year the celebration is happening on Saturday, March 8, 2025 since March 5 is a weekday.  12th Annual 305 DAY® sponsored by Y-100 100.7 FM takes place from 3:05-10 p.m. at Wynwood Marketplace, 2250 NW 2 Ave.  The FREE outdoor experience celebrates all …

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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 2025 is 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at Tree Tops Park, 954-357-5130, 3900 SW 100th Ave., Davie 33328 Entry into the park is $3 per vehicle with …

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Interactive fun and exciting displays and demonstrations are featured at a science festival at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale. Entry is free, but registration is advance is requested. The event in 2025 is 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, with some events at Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, …

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What’s the latest scoop for ice cream lovers? Ben & Jerry’s is again giving away ice cream in 2025.  We all scream for ice cream, but, even louder, when it’s Ben & Jerry’s and FREE. Image: Ben & Jerry’s As a way to thank customers, Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops set aside one day every …

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On Friday, March 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., La Liga Contra el Cancer will offer free mammograms at the North Shore Branch Library, 7501 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. The service is targeted to low income, uninsured women 40 to 60 years old, with no implants.  Registration is required. To register, call 786-353-1944.   …

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Food trucks, live entertainment and business vendor booths are featured at a free event at The Fountains plaza in Plantation. The event  in 2025 is at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at the plaza, 801 South University Drive, Plantation. Entertainment and activities include stiltwalkers 5 p.m. Miss Tracy performing songs for kids 6 p.m. Only …

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Jungle Island’s Luminosa attraction is here for a few more days, through March 8, 2025. And now it’s 20% off. Luminosa includes 40 giant lantern exhibits, featuring mythical jungle wildlife, submerged Atlantis, ancient Asian dynasties and legendary Latin culture. Luminosa takes guests on a journey through 13 acres, using light to explore mythical kingdoms. Included …

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Save $5 on a performance featuring Nova Singers by purchasing tickets online before the show. And, if you’re a student with ID, you can see the performance for free. Children 12 and younger also can attend free. The Nova Singers will celebrate love, peace, hope and dreams in their upcoming concert series “A Choral Fantasy.” …

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Florida Grand Opera opens its 2024-2025 season with a traditional SongFest; tickets are free with RSVP.  The singers of Florida Grand Opera’s Studio Artist Program will perform their final “SongFest” concert to introduce fresh faces and voices to audiences throughout Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The Party Goes On Catch the last SongFest of the year …

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