Shopping

Want to buy the perfect gift all while avoiding the mall? South Florida has great cultural institutions and other attractions with amazing gift shops. Many of these destinations and venues also offer memberships as a Valentine gift. Give the one you love a year-long experience that will truly be unforgettable. You’re likely to find one-of-a-kind …

Delight in a variety of lovely orchids at a Valentine’s Weekend Orchid Show & Sale. The event in 2023 is 10 a.m.-5 p.m. February 11-12 at the Safe Schools Institute, 1790 Spanish River Blvd., Boca Raton. It’s presented by Boca Raton Orchid Society,  Entry fees Discount opportunity $3 purchased at Green Barn Orchid Supplies, 5185 …

The Fort Lauderdale Home Design & Remodeling Show features hundreds of exhibitors, product demonstrations and presentations. Local and national vendors display flooring, kitchen design, solar items, doors, landscaping, patio furniture, lighting, and lots of other facets for home improvement. offering an opportunity for discounts with tickets purchased online while the promotion is offered. The indoor …

Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans. Farmers markets and vendor fairs in Broward, Miami-Dade and greater Palm Beach often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, hayrides, pony rides, face painting or petting zoos. Usually entry is …

If you’d like a little fun and entertainment with your shopping and dining excursions, Dania Pointe plaza in Dania Beach offers free events and activities for kids and adults. Events & activities at Dania Pointe include: Night market events, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.  second & fourth Fridays, featuring artisan wares, food & other items …

Peruse works of art indoors and outdoors and shop wares from pop-up vendors during the popular Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk. Live entertainment often includes music by regional bands and magic. The free event typically takes place every third Saturday of the month, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., along Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street. The events …

For artists, DIYers and other shoppers who appreciate a deal, Resource Depot sells excess supplies and an eclectic array of items at discount prices. Resource Depot in West Palm Beach focuses on reusing and repurposing random items donated by businesses and individuals.  Artists, educators and families often pick up assorted items for art projects.  Some …

Paintings. Pottery. Photography. Feast your eyes on the work of talented artists from South Florida and other regions of the United States. The Las Olas Art Fair in Fort Lauderdale takes place: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. January 7 and 8, 2023 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. March 4 and 5 2023 Las Olas Art …

If you’re into home improvement projects, home expos in South Florida offer a wide variety of vendors displaying their products and services. South Florida Home Show in Pembroke Pines is offering an opportunity for free entry. It’s free if you register prior to the event on the website.  If you don’t register, it’s $10 at …

Pumpkins are delightfully versatile. They’re food. They’re decorative. They’re vibrant props for photos. In sunny South Florida, pumpkins and pumpkin patches are in parking lots, at festivals and at farms. Some pumpkin patches allow you to walk in and shop without paying an entry fee.  Others are part of fall attractions, often with rides and …

For decorating, eating, and vibrant photo ops, pumpkins are popular in South Florida. Pumpkin patches are featured at festivals, in parking lots, and at farms. If you’re looking for the perfect place to pluck your pumpkins, Broward offers a variety of pumpkin patch venues and events. Pumpkin Patches & Events with Pumpkins in Broward Flamingo …