This year’s edition of the annual Carnaval on the Mile, a free art and music festival in Coral Gables, is Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and 8. Located on the famous Miracle Mile, the weekend festival features food, children’s activities and exhibitions of fine art, jewelry, sculpture and more in the East and West Ponce […]
Free things to do in Miami
Free symphony Wallcast at SoundScape
You can experience the New World Symphony performances larger than life in free outdoor Wallcast concerts. Miami Beach’s SoundScape features the latest in visual and audio technology on a 7,000-square-foot projection wall. Wallcast events are free to the public and do not require a ticket. There will be a pre-concert chat in the SunTrust […]
Free teen creative writing and performance workshop
The Miami Book Fair is more than just the street festival in November. They’ve got year-round programming and beginning Feb. 3 there will be free weekly after school creative writing and performance workshops for teens ages 13-19 happening Mondays from 4-7 p.m. The workshops continue through April 28. Speak Up: Teen Poetry and Performance program […]
Free Family Fun Fest at Biscayne National Park
Family Fun Fest is a free public program at Biscayne National Park. Each month, a different aspect of the park’s diverse resources is highlighted at five hands-on activity stations around the Dante Fascell Visitor Center at the Park. The event is from 1-4 p.m. Participants receive a passport that is stamped at each station and […]
Family Day on Aragon: Movie, museum, books
Family Day on Aragon is a free block party on the second Saturday of the month in Coral Gables. That also means discounted movies at the Coral Gables Art Cinema in the mornings, free admission at the Coral Gables Museum in the afternoon, and free story time and entertainment at Books & Books. The film shows at 11 a.m. Saturday […]
Free play readings by City Theatre at Books & Books
The cast from City Theatre is hosting a series of free play readings called City Reads at Books & Books in Coral Gables on the first Friday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Known primarily for their popular “Summer Shorts” series, they’ll present readings from several of their 10-minute plays, at each event. Each month has […]
Monthly Bike Ride in North Miami
The City of North Miami invites the public to monthly 10-miles-long group bike ride it calls “Get in Gear” and run every second Saturday of the month. Registration begins at 8 am and the ride starts at 8:30 am at MOCA Plaza, 770 NE 125th St. For more info, call City Hall at 305-895-9815 or […]
Free Black Heritage Festival
The annual Black Heritage Festival sponsored by Miami-Dade Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan and Miami Gardens Mayor Oliver Gilbert will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, at the Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex in Miami Gardens. Admission is free. The event will include food, entertainment, vendors and a chance to learn about the […]
Free concerts at UM Frost School of Music
The University of Miami’s Frost School of Music is hosting a wide variety of free concerts throughout the month of February. They include recitals of chamber music, percussion groups, jazz and other ensembles. Here’s the schedule of free events with campus location noted: Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Concert by Frost Percussion Group of percussion […]
Free Gables Gallery Night first Fridays
The first Friday of the month is Mercedes Benz of Coral Gables Gallery Night Live and it’s free from 6-10 pm. Virginia Miller and the Coral Gables Gallery Association feature a night where local galleries present their artwork to the public. Free museum admission, live music by UM Frost School of Music, and cash bar every first […]
Free Family Fun Day at HistoryMiami museum
HistoryMiami museum hosts a free Family Fun Day the second Saturday of every month, with free admission for all. The free admission is all day, from 10 am to 5 pm, with activities from noon to 4 pm. Feb. 8: Getting to Know History Join HistoryMiami Museum and Miami Dade County Public Schools for […]
