Looking for something to do around Miami and South Florida? You can use our event calendar to find free things to do in Miami, free things to do in Broward and free things to do in Palm Beach County.
You can also find discounts on more expensive events in our calendar. Here's a list of free and cheap events in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Click each title to see more information about the event or deal.
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Below the "Free and Cheap" calendar is a day-by-day calendar of events in all price ranges.
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Sunny Days/Starry Nights at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale with free entry 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Sunny Days/Starry Nights at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale with free entryEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayThe NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale offers free admission as part of Sunny Days/Starry Nights events from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month.The events include activities for kids and ... Read More » Free Thursdays at PAMM 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm Free Thursdays at PAMMWeekly on ThursdayThe Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a world-class art museum in a spectacular location in downtown Miami on Biscayne Bay. The museum offers permanent and temporary art exhibits, including exhibits that explore the cultures ... Read More » | Art After Dark: 1st Friday Jazz at The Norton, WPB 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm Art After Dark: 1st Friday Jazz at The Norton, WPBEvery 1 months on the 1st FridayEach week, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more.So, if it's Friday, shake off the sand and head down to ... Read More » First Friday Art Walk, Delray Beach 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm First Friday Art Walk, Delray BeachEvery 1 months on the 1st FridayDelray Beach offers a robust arts and entertainment vibe, including the popular First Friday Art Walk, which not only offers public art displays, murals, installations and open galleries, but also a variety of free music ... Read More » Monthly Art Walk at the Cornell, Delray Beach 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Monthly Art Walk at the Cornell, Delray BeachEvery 1 months on the 1st FridayDelray Beach offers a robust arts and entertainment vibe, including the popular First Friday Art Walk, which not only offers public art displays, murals, installations and open galleries, but also a variety of free music ... Read More » Old Town Untapped in Pompano Beach 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Old Town Untapped in Pompano BeachEvery 1 months on the 1st FridayFor a fun evening out that's friendly for your wallet, direct yourself to downtown Pompano Beach, where you'll delight in entertainment, food trucks, and art displays indoors and outdoors as part of Old Town Untapped ... Read More » | Free entry to museums with bank card All Day Free entry to museums with bank cardEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayBank 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 ... Read More » Nuestra Cultura Community Day at The Norton, WPB 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Nuestra Cultura Community Day at The Norton, WPBSaturday, October 4, 2025 Hispanic Heritage was originally celebrated only on Sept. 15 each year, but it has evolved into a series of monthlong celebrations through Oct. 15, honoring the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx cultures that reflect the ... Read More » Free Fun Saturdays at Boca History Museum 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Free Fun Saturdays at Boca History MuseumEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayThe Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum is continuing to waive general admission fees and opening its doors to the public for Free Fun Saturdays on the first weekend of the month, from 10 a.m. to ... Read More » Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military Saturdays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military SaturdaysWeekly on SaturdayActive duty military, veterans and West Palm Beach City residents enjoy free admission to The Norton Museum of Art every Saturday with ID, every week, all year round. Palm Beach County residents get in free ... Read More » | ||||
Free entry to museums with bank card All Day Free entry to museums with bank cardEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayBank 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 ... Read More » Coco Market 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Coco MarketEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayCoco Market not only features live music, family activities, artisans and retailers but also wellness vendors, workshops, bounce houses, pet adoptions and more. These seasonal events are held monthly in Delray and Jupiter and everyone ... Read More » Sunday Stories: Gator Tales 10:30 am to 11:30 am Sunday Stories: Gator TalesSunday, October 5, 2025 The Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami is the place to check out groundbreaking and thought-provoking exhibitions and catch live jazz acts on the last Friday of the month during the free Jazz at MOCA. ... Read More » Arts Launch Broward showcase of performances and art 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Arts Launch Broward showcase of performances and artSunday, October 5, 2025 Theater, dance and visual arts are featured in a showcase in Fort Lauderdale featuring regional and local artists and performers. Arts Launch Broward in 2025 is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, October 5, and entry ... Read More » | Food trucks & entertainment in Sunrise 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Food trucks & entertainment in SunriseEvery 1 months on the 1st TuesdaySunrise Parks & recreation department offers an outdoor event space --- Village Art Plaza --- that is packed with sculptures and other vibrant outdoor art displays.Entry for many events is free. Parking is free.Village Art ... Read More » | Free Thursdays at PAMM 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm Free Thursdays at PAMMWeekly on ThursdayThe Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a world-class art museum in a spectacular location in downtown Miami on Biscayne Bay. The museum offers permanent and temporary art exhibits, including exhibits that explore the cultures ... Read More » | Art After Dark at The Norton, WPB 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm Art After Dark at The Norton, WPBWeekly on FridayEach week, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more.So, if it's Friday, shake off the sand and head down to ... Read More » Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration, WPB 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration, WPBFriday, October 10, 2025 Hispanic Heritage was originally celebrated only on Sept. 15 each year, but it has evolved into a series of monthlong celebrations through Oct. 15, honoring the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx cultures that reflect the ... Read More » | In Sunrise, farmers market with yoga, entertainment & other events 9:00 am to 12:00 pm In Sunrise, farmers market with yoga, entertainment & other eventsEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdaySunrise Parks & recreation department offers an outdoor event space --- Village Art Plaza --- that is packed with sculptures and other vibrant outdoor art displays.Entry for many events is free. Parking is free.Village Art ... Read More » Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military Saturdays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military SaturdaysWeekly on SaturdayActive duty military, veterans and West Palm Beach City residents enjoy free admission to The Norton Museum of Art every Saturday with ID, every week, all year round. Palm Beach County residents get in free ... Read More » PAMM free day with family activities 11:00 am to 3:00 pm PAMM free day with family activitiesEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayThe Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a world-class art museum in a spectacular location in downtown Miami on Biscayne Bay. The museum offers permanent and temporary art exhibits, including exhibits that explore the cultures ... Read More » Family Day on Aragon, Coral Gables 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Family Day on Aragon, Coral GablesEvery 1 months on the 2nd SaturdayCoral Gables Museum welcomes you to "Family Day on Aragon" on the second Saturday of each month, with free admission, live music and special activities. Upcoming event is on Sept. 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.:11 ... Read More » | ||
Free guided tours of art in the Design District 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Free guided tours of art in the Design DistrictSunday, October 12, 2025 Did you know the Miami Design District offers free guided tours of the neighborhood’s world-renowned public art and architecture? October tours are set for Sunday, Oct. 12 and Saturday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to noon.The ... Read More » | Miami Beach Culture Crawl 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Miami Beach Culture CrawlEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayEvery third Thursday of the month, Miami Beach hosts its “Culture Crawl.”The remaining 2025 dates are: Oct. 16, Nov. 21, Dec. 19 2026 dates are: Jan. 15, Feb. 19, March 19, April 16 and May 21. ... Read More » Free Thursdays at PAMM 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm Free Thursdays at PAMMWeekly on ThursdayThe Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a world-class art museum in a spectacular location in downtown Miami on Biscayne Bay. The museum offers permanent and temporary art exhibits, including exhibits that explore the cultures ... Read More » | Art After Dark at The Norton, WPB 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm Art After Dark at The Norton, WPBWeekly on FridayEach week, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more.So, if it's Friday, shake off the sand and head down to ... Read More » Viernes Culturales (Cultural Fridays) 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm Viernes Culturales (Cultural Fridays)Every 1 months on the 3rd FridayViernes Culturales (Cultural Fridays) is a South Florida tradition. This free arts and music festival takes place on the third Friday of each month from 5-10 p.m. on Calle Ocho (Southwest Eighth Street), in the ... Read More » | Las Olas Art Fair in Fort Lauderdale 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Las Olas Art Fair in Fort LauderdaleSaturday, October 18, 2025 The Las Olas Art Fair is a popular outdoor event that features about 200 artists from different regions with displays set up along Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Las Olas Boulevard is a ritzy ... Read More » Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military Saturdays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military SaturdaysWeekly on SaturdayActive duty military, veterans and West Palm Beach City residents enjoy free admission to The Norton Museum of Art every Saturday with ID, every week, all year round. Palm Beach County residents get in free ... Read More » Fall Festival, Wellington 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm Fall Festival, WellingtonSaturday, October 18, 2025 Wellington families are in for a treat at this year's Fall Festival, a one-night only event on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, from 3 to 10 p.m. at Village Park. There will be live music and ... Read More » Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Downtown Hollywood ArtWalkEvery 1 months on the 3rd SaturdaySee works of art indoors and outdoors and shop wares from artisan vendors during the popular Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk. The free event typically takes place 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. third Saturdays on Hollywood Boulevard ... Read More » | |||
Las Olas Art Fair in Fort Lauderdale 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Las Olas Art Fair in Fort LauderdaleSunday, October 19, 2025 The Las Olas Art Fair is a popular outdoor event that features about 200 artists from different regions with displays set up along Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Las Olas Boulevard is a ritzy ... Read More » Free entry to Art and Culture Center of Hollywood 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Free entry to Art and Culture Center of HollywoodEvery 1 months on the 3rd SundayThe Art and Culture Center of Hollywood offers free entry from noon to 4 p.m. the third Sunday of most months.In addition to art exhibits on display, Free Arts! Family Day often includes family-friendly activities ... Read More » | Free: Art and Jazz on the Avenue in Delray 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm Free: Art and Jazz on the Avenue in DelrayWednesday, October 22, 2025 Art & Jazz on The Avenue, is the signature art and music event produced four times a year in different areas of downtown Delray Beach. It's like a community block party and admission is free.These ... Read More » | Free Thursdays at PAMM 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm Free Thursdays at PAMMWeekly on ThursdayThe Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a world-class art museum in a spectacular location in downtown Miami on Biscayne Bay. The museum offers permanent and temporary art exhibits, including exhibits that explore the cultures ... Read More » | Art After Dark at The Norton, WPB 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm Art After Dark at The Norton, WPBWeekly on FridayEach week, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more.So, if it's Friday, shake off the sand and head down to ... Read More » | Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military Saturdays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Free Museum of Art admission for WPB residents & military SaturdaysWeekly on SaturdayActive duty military, veterans and West Palm Beach City residents enjoy free admission to The Norton Museum of Art every Saturday with ID, every week, all year round. Palm Beach County residents get in free ... Read More » Free guided tours of art in the Design District 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Free guided tours of art in the Design DistrictSaturday, October 25, 2025 Did you know the Miami Design District offers free guided tours of the neighborhood’s world-renowned public art and architecture? October tours are set for Sunday, Oct. 12 and Saturday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to noon.The ... Read More » Miami Book Fair X MOCA Book Club 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Miami Book Fair X MOCA Book ClubSaturday, October 25, 2025 The Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami is the place to check out groundbreaking and thought-provoking exhibitions and catch live jazz acts on the last Friday of the month during the free Jazz at MOCA. ... Read More » Fort Lauderdale Art Walk 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm Fort Lauderdale Art WalkEvery 1 monthsIf you like to shop or are just looking, Fort Lauderdale Art Walk is an outdoor event featuring local artists, artisans and other vendors, food for purchase and entertainment.Fort Lauderdale Art Walk is usually 6 ... Read More » | ||
Free entry for Fort Lauderdale residents to NSU Art Museum 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Free entry for Fort Lauderdale residents to NSU Art MuseumEvery 1 monthsThe NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale offers free admission as part of Sunny Days/Starry Nights events from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month.The events include activities for kids and ... Read More » | Free Thursdays at PAMM 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm Free Thursdays at PAMMWeekly on ThursdayThe Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a world-class art museum in a spectacular location in downtown Miami on Biscayne Bay. The museum offers permanent and temporary art exhibits, including exhibits that explore the cultures ... Read More » | Art After Dark at The Norton, WPB 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm Art After Dark at The Norton, WPBWeekly on FridayEach week, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more.So, if it's Friday, shake off the sand and head down to ... Read More » |
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More South Florida Events
The calendar below is information submitted by organizations and businesses. These events may have an admission charge.
These attractions are always free
- Miami Beach Botanical Garden offers free entry and events
- Plantation offers free Freebee shuttle to plazas, offices and restaurants
- Free rides to Deerfield Island park
- Weston Regional Park offers shaded playground, sand volleyball and free events
- Riverwalk is delightful for waterfront walks, photos & festivals
- Welleby Park in Sunrise offers playground, splash pad for kids & dog park with free entry
- See sea turtles at environmental education venue in Hollywood
- Waters Edge Park in Tamarac includes a book walk, fitness & water playground & entry is free
- Urban oasis: Fern Forest is ideal for nature walks & entry is free
- New ‘rescue' adventure at Manatee Lagoon in Riviera Beach, weekends
More Calendars and Events
- Miami-Dade Community Calendar
- Broward Community Calendar
- Palm Beach Community Calender
- Music in South Florida Calendar
- South Florida Theater Calendar