Rent an RV for summer travel, as extra housing for family and guests, or as a spare office for working from home or on the road. An RV lets you enjoy a much-needed vacation while avoiding crowds and public spaces. You can travel from Florida to visit places that are cooler, or take advantage of […]
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Free trees available in Miami: Here’s what to do
Who wants a free tree? Just head to the site of the Community Canopy program, which is designed to help people plant trees on their property for maximum energy savings as part of Arbor Day Foundation efforts. The program partners with cities, states, energy companies, corporations and nonprofit organizations to distribute trees throughout the country. […]
Mark your calendars: South Beach Wine & Food Festival set for May!
The Food Network and Cooking Channel’s South Beach Wine and Food Festival will, indeed, take place in 2021 – but it has been rescheduled to give organizers more time to plan a safe event. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook […]
Free gardening kits from Lowe’s
Lowe’s is launching SpringFest, a monthlong home and garden experience, in April 2021. The celebration will include in-store demos, online skills sessions, and four free “Garden-to-Go” kits. Customers may reserve a kit one week before the giveaway takes place. The kits will be distributed through curbside pickup. To keep up with latest news, sign up […]
Miami Seaquarium: Get free admission for all of 2021
Miami Seaquarium is offering free visits for all of 2021! What’s the catch? You must purchase a one-day admission. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter and visit our Facebook group page. That’s right, for a limited time, […]
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens offers discounted pricing
Need some fresh air? And beautiful scenery, perhaps? Now you can roam Vizcaya Museum’s 10 acres of gardens – all while maintaining social distance, of course – and peruse the Italian-style landscaping. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the […]
Visit Deering Estate after hours for just $10
Enjoy an “Evening by the Bay,” courtesy of Deering Estate. The historic Miami site is presenting an outdoors experience along Biscayne Bay every fourth Wednesday of the month. The best part? (Aside from enjoying the gorgeous estate after hours, of course!) The cost is just $10 a person. To keep up with latest news, sign […]
Free medications available at Publix pharmacies
Before you buy medications, see if you can get them for free. Publix offers a variety of prescription medications free of charge, for as long as your doctor prescribes them. Medications available at Publix Super Markets include: Metformin (for diabetes) Lisinopril (for high blood pressure) Amlodipine (for high blood pressure and angina) Where to get […]
ACA reopens: Sign up for health insurance now
The Affordable Care Act marketplace has reopened, meaning that Florida residents can sign up for insurance plans even if they haven’t experienced a qualifying “life change.” If you lost insurance last year and didn’t sign up by the deadline, or if you never had insurance, you can sign up for a new plan now through […]
Free Florida-themed webcams to enjoy
Need to entertain the kids at home? Or maybe you’re seeking entertainment for yourself! Live webcams offer delightful virtual diversions and opportunities to peek in on activity throughout Florida. Check out meerkats, sharks, airplanes, cruise ships and more with our listing below. We will be updating this list, so keep checking back. And, as always, let us […]
Free Zoom backgrounds for Miami & beyond: Universities, hotspots, sports & more
We’re all living and working by Zoom calls nowadays, so why not make the wallpaper/background something beautiful and fun? From marine life and gardens to Miami hotpots or sports teams, there’s certainly an image for any taste. Take a look at what’s available free of charge! To keep up with latest news, sign up for […]