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 a.m. to 5 p.m., with activities from noon to 4 p.m. July 8: Once Upon a Story. Join local storytellers and celebrate reading with a day of stories. Create […]
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‘Festive Friday’ free entertainment at Southland Mall
Southland Mall invites the public for free “Festive Fridays,” showcasing the talents of local musicians, dancers and artists as well as hands-on activities and interactive experiences for the entire family every Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Center Court. July 7: Stephen Falk, a professional musician, teacher and director, and his drummer, will bring […]
Free children’s show
Watch the fun as Fantasy Theatre Factory actors perform “Sensory-Friendly Cinderella: A Fractured Fairy Tale” on the morning of July 1 at the Sandrell Rivers Theater in Little Haiti. Get ready for the wackiest version of Cinderella that you’ve ever seen. Take the classic tale and mix in elements of comedy, slapstick, costumes, fun music, exciting characters […]
Free ‘First Fridays’ events in Surfside
The Town of Surfside invites Miamians to a series of four events, which will be held every first Friday of the month from May until August. The events are free and open to the public. The schedule is: May 5: Moroccan Beach Picnic (more info below) June 2: Caribbean-themed picnic with a Bahamian junkanoo band July […]
Free summer camps throughout Miami
Check out these 2017 free summer camps through Miami: Free summer camp vacation bible school at North Palm Baptist in Palm Springs North From 8:30 am to 3 pm on June 26-30, students can turn into Galactic Starveyors. The camp includes crafts, music, recreation, bible lessons, snacks and more. North Palm Baptist is located at 7801 […]
Discounted tickets to Slava’s Snow Show
I took my kids to see Slava’s Snow Show a few years ago at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Ziff Ballet Opera House and, to this day, I still encourage parents to take their kids. But I insist that you must get seats in the bottom (Orchestra) and not in a tier. Spoiler alert: That’s because this participatory […]
Summer Camps at Miami Dade College
From building robots to playing Latin jazz, Miami Dade College’s unique summer camps are open to kids, tweens and teens at seven campuses from June 12 to Aug. 11, 2017: Hialeah Campus (305) 237-8780 Homestead Campus (305) 237-5159 InterAmerican Campus [PDF] (305) 237-6273 Kendall Campus [PDF] (305) 237-2161 North Campus [PDF] (305) 237-1019 West Campus (305) […]
Summer camps at Miami Beach Parks
Looking for a summer camp for your kid at a Miami Beach park? Here is the info: DATES & HOURS Day Camp: June 12 – August 17 (no camp July 4) Monday – Friday: 9 am – 5 pm Camp facilities will be open Mon. – Fri. from 7:30 am – 6 pm for convenience […]
Summer Camps at Miami-Dade Parks
At $40-$90 a week, the General Summer Camps offered by Miami-Dade Parks are among the cheapest options available in Miami-Dade County, and that’s why we are featuring it here on Miami On The Cheap. Managed by Miami-Dade Parks recreation specialists and conveniently located at 29 parks throughout the county, “Live A Park Life Summer Camps” will run […]
Free Apple camps for kids
Apple stores have opened registration for free Apple camps for kids 8 to 12 years old. Camps are offering in three subjects: Coding Games and Programming Robots, Stories in Motion With iMovie and Creating Characters and Composing Music. In the Miami area, camps will be in Aventura, Brickell City Centre, Lincoln Road in Miami Beach, The Falls and […]
Free and cheap kids’ movies in Miami this summer
If you’re looking for free things to do with your kids in Miami this summer, consider taking them to a movie. It’s a way to beat the heat, and a number of theaters are offering free or cheap kids’ movies on weekday mornings. Or, you can attend a “dive-in” movie at Grapeland Water Park. Here […]
