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Bank of America customers can visit museums free of charge on the first full weekend of the month through the Museums On Us program. Just show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card and a photo ID on Saturday or Sunday, and you will get free admission to more than 225 …

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Welleby Park in Sunrise is sporting fun features. For kids, amenities include a nature-theme splash pad for wet fun, a playground with a rubberized safety surface, and a Safety Town play area.  For a stroll, a boardwalk runs along a lake. Dogs are welcome to nose around Pawgrass Dog Park. Welleby Park, 954-747-4600, is at …

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Four blocks of Ocean Drive will be taken over completely by the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Saturday and Sunday, May 25-26, 2024. There will be a dedicated Kids Zone, with games and activities; an Action Zone, with demonstrations; a food court with Mission BBQ and more; plus plenty of vehicles in the Military …

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The City of Boynton Beach offers a free monthly concert series: “First Friday @ 5,” at Centennial Park and Amphitheater in Downtown Boynton. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be available, and there will be activities for kids, plus an artisan market. Outdoor concerts take place 5-8 p.m. on the first Friday of each month.  The …

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The historic Deering Estate is offering $5 general admission for Memorial Day weekend, which is May 25-27, 2024. That’s a big savings since admission is normally $15 for adults and $7 for children 4-14. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily South Florida on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us …

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Fort Lauderdale is throwing a beach party loaded with entertainment and activities. It’s the Great American Beach Party. The fun and free event in 2024 is 11 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at Las Olas Oceanside Park.  Throw on your favorite pair of shades & pack up your towels & sunscreen. Family-friendly fun …

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The South Florida Amateur Astronomy Association offers telescopes at Fox Observatory in Sunrise for peering into the night sky. Fox Observatory is in Markham Park, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise 33326.  The facility is usually open Saturdays from about dusk until about 11 p.m, weather permitting, and representatives of South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association …

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Delightful outdoor spaces are part of the appeal of South Florida.  For walking, biking & rollerblading, lots of folks love Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. The Broadwalk features Hollywood Bandshell offering free live entertainment. Hollywood Beach Broadwalk The promenade runs along the Atlantic Ocean with the rolling surf and breezy palms on one side and businesses, restaurants …

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Picnic de Libros is a bilingual, family day program featuring storytelling, theatre, music, arts and crafts, dance, and picnic baskets full of books for families to enjoy together. The event is free and its main goal is to expose kids to the richness and variety of the cultural traditions in our diverse community. Use this …

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The Bass Museum of Art Creativity Center offers a monthly therapeutic art series, Art Cares, on the last Sunday of the month from 2 to 4 p.m. and free museum admission all day. Free art-making materials are provided to participants. The purpose is to create a family event to experience the power of art. Visit …

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