When you take a whole crew out to eat, it can burn through your food budget. Thankfully, many restaurants throughout Miami and the country let kids eat free or at a discount on select days of the week. Taking advantage of these free meals will cut down your restaurant bills and allow you to eat […]
Kids' Stuff
Enjoy free Family Day at Miami Beach’s Bass Museum
Get ready for The Bass Museum’s first Family Day of 2021! Families are invited, free of charge, to enjoy special activities inluding arts projects and scavenger hunts, from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 31. The best part: This special event will feature in-person and virtual activities. To keep up with latest news, sign up for […]
Free entry to national parks on specific holidays
All 392 U.S. national parks offer free entry on certain holidays every year. This offer includes entry at Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park, off Key West. Photo of Everglades National Park Snake Bight Trail by the National Park Service. The National Park Service also reminds us that admission to many of our national […]
Free & cheap outdoor movie events for the whole family
Outdoor movies are all the rage in Miami. They allow us to plan an outing, enjoy the beautiful cooler weather – and maintain social distance! So, if you’re looking for something fun to do, check out our roundup of free and cheap citywide events. Gather your family and head to outdoor movie nights under the […]
Free children’s storytime: Listen to celebrities reading classic books
Looking for storytime entertainment for kids? The SAG-AFTRA Foundation offers a free award-winning literacy website, Storyline Online, that streams videos featuring celebrities reading children’s books. 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. […]
How to get a free book every month for your kids
In a continued effort to promote literacy, The Children’s Trust has expanded its Book Club! Get free monthly books by mail for your child – from birth until their fifth birthday. (The program originally targeted just 3-year-olds.) To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow […]
Bookmobile & Technobus coming to a park near you!
Next time you visit a Miami-Dade County park, keep your eyes peeled for the Bookmobile and Technobus. That’s right, Miami-Dade Public Library System is bringing books and technology to you. The program – which is a partnership between Miami-Dade County Parks and Miami-Dade County Library System – aims to make reading, technology and digital media […]
Free family day at Coral Gables Museum
After a long hiatus, this monthly event at the Coral Gables Museum is back! Reimagined into a smaller event and renamed “Arts in the City – Featuring the Art Market,” this free family day is offered on the second Saturdays of the month. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the […]
Free meals for Miami-Dade students during the school year – UPDATED
Free meals are available for Miami-Dade County students during the school year. 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. The following organizations are providing this service: United Teachers of Dade and Miami-Dade County Public Schools are offering Grab-and-Go […]
Free admission at Gold Coast Railroad Museum
The Gold Coast Railroad Museum offers free admission on the first Saturday of every month (except for March). 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 The museum, at 12450 SW 152nd St. […]
Find pumpkin patches around Miami
Pumpkin patches signal fall. It’s tradition and it’s fun, but some traditional patches may not be open this year. Here’s what we do know is happening this time around. Keep checking back as we continue to update this list! To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also […]
