Free and Cheap Events in South Florida
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.
You can also view the whole month (click "By Month") or see a specific date (click By Day).
Below the "Free and Cheap" calendar is a day-by-day calendar of events in all price ranges.
You can submit events here. (This page says Broward but our calendar shows events in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.). We will add selected free events to this calendar, and all other events at all price ranges will be included on our community calendars.
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
Friday, September 18, 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manatee Tales Story Time, Manatee Lagoon | 10:30 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Manatee Lagoon, West Palm Beach |
| Harvest the Rain: A Homeowner's Guide to Rain Barrels | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Miami Beach Botanical Garden |
| Fall Festival in Davie | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Bergeron Rodeo |
| Hispanic Heritage Festival, Palm Springs | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Athletic Complex, Village of Palm Springs |
| Saturday Free Concert, Wellington | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater |
| Legends on the Lawn free concert, Boynton Beach | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Canyon Amphitheater, Boynton Beach |
| Latin Music Festival in Miramar | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Miramar Regional Park |
| Pay What You Wish concert, New World Symphony | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Discounted | New World Center, Miami Beach |
| Miami Spice restaurant discounts and deals | All Day | Discounted | |
| Dine Out Lauderdale | All Day | $45.00-75.00 | |
| Free live music series at The Betsy Hotel | All Day | The Betsy Hotel | |
| 2-for-1 deals at Broward attractions and museums | All Day | Discounted | |
| Flavor South Florida restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Farmers markets & vendor fairs | FREE | ||
| Play trivia at bars & pubs, usually free | |||
| Holiday Fantasies Arts & Craft Show | FREE | Southwest Focal Point center | |
| Free surf and paddleboard lessons | 7:00 am to 9:00 am | FREE | Island Water Sports |
| Splash Bash in Parkland | 9:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Parkland Equestrian center |
| Native Plant Sale at Fern Forest in Broward | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Fern Forest Nature Center |
| Spooky Safari & Pumpkin Patch, Boynton Beach | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $25.00 | Bedner's Farm, Boynton Beach |
| Yoga at the Underline | 9:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE | The Underline, Miami-Dade |
| Bird-friendly Gardening Day, Miami | 9:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Tropical Audubon Society |
| Doral's Seasonal Farmer's Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Doral Central Park |
| Legion Park Farmer's Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Legion Memorial Park |
| Touch A Truck in Pembroke Pines | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | City Center in Pembroke Pines |
| Family Day on Aragon, Coral Gables | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum |
| Free Museum of Art admission for county residents, teachers & military | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach |
| Coconut Grove Farmer's Market | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | 3300 Grand Ave. |
| Aventura Farmers Market | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Aventura Mall |
| Free tour of the Adrienne Arsht Center | 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm | Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami | |
| free Trivia at museum in Plantation | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum |
| Merrick House tours | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | $3.00-5.00 | Merrick House Museum, Miami-Dade |
| Afternoon: Live Music on The Lawn at CityPlace, WPB | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace West Palm Beach |
| Free screening of "Forgotten Island" (2026) | 2:00 pm | FREE | Bill Cosford Cinema, Coral Gables |
| Giralda Plaza Artisan Market | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Giralda Plaza, Coral Gables |
| Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk | 5:00 pm to 10:00 am | FREE | Downtown Hollywood |
| Live Music on the Plaza | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace Doral |
| Evening: Live Music on The Lawn at CityPlace, WPB | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace West Palm Beach |
| Entertainment at Plantation Walk plaza | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Plantation Walk |
| Free International Observe the Moon Night event on Key Biscayne | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park |
| Bands rock the Hollywood Bandshell on the beach | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell |
| Saturday Night Line Dancing and Salsa Night at The Berry Farm | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $15.00-20.00 | The Berry Farm |
| Stargazing in the park, Palmetto Bay | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Bill Sadowski Park & Nature Center |
Sunday, September 20, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groovin' on a Sunday Afternoon concert | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Miami Beach Botanical Garden |
| Free monthly The Things Lab Things Swap | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | The Things Lab Miami at Artisan's Playhouse |
| Ocean Drive Promenade free concerts | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Lummus Park, Miami Beach |
| Miami Spice restaurant discounts and deals | All Day | Discounted | |
| Dine Out Lauderdale | All Day | $45.00-75.00 | |
| 2-for-1 deals at Broward attractions and museums | All Day | Discounted | |
| Flavor South Florida restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Farmers markets & vendor fairs | FREE | ||
| Play trivia at bars & pubs, usually free | |||
| Spooky Safari & Pumpkin Patch, Boynton Beach | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $25.00 | Bedner's Farm, Boynton Beach |
| Pinecrest Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Pinecrest Gardens |
| Vizcaya Village Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Vizcaya Museum and Gardens |
| Lincoln Road Farmer's Market | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Lincoln Road Mall, Miami Beach |
| Miss Tracy Sings in Plantation for kids | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Plantation Walk |
| Coral Gables Bike Tour | 10:00 am | $5.00-10.00 | Coral Gables Museum |
| Coconut Grove Art Walk | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Coconut Grove |
| Aventura Farmers Market | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Aventura Mall |
| Merrick House tours | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | $3.00-5.00 | Merrick House Museum, Miami-Dade |
| Afternoon: Live Music on The Lawn at CityPlace, WPB | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | CityPlace West Palm Beach |
| Family Autism Art Workshop, third Sunday, monthly, West Palm Beach | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach |
| Free Bingo in the Park | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Village Art Plaza |
| Little Bahama Foodie & Farmers Market | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | 3616 Day Ave. |
| Live music at Plantation Walk | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Plantation Walk |
| Free live music series at The Betsy Hotel | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel |
| Bands rock the Hollywood Bandshell on the beach | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell |
Monday, September 21, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Spice restaurant discounts and deals | All Day | Discounted | |
| Dine Out Lauderdale | All Day | $45.00-75.00 | |
| 2-for-1 deals at Broward attractions and museums | All Day | Discounted | |
| Flavor South Florida restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Play trivia at bars & pubs, usually free | |||
| Kids Fun Day - Teacher Planning Day fun | 7:30 am to 6:00 pm | $10.00-20.00 | Griffing Community Center |
| Spooky Safari & Pumpkin Patch, Boynton Beach | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $25.00 | Bedner's Farm, Boynton Beach |
| $15 Mondays at Zoo Miami | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami |
| Free tour of the Adrienne Arsht Center | 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm | Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami | |
| Free live music series at The Betsy Hotel | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The Betsy Hotel |
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
- Use telescopes for free at Fox Observatory in West Broward
- Free admission to visit with Mia & friends at Manatee Lagoon
- 'Love' murals decorate buildings & walls in Broward
- GreenMarket: Food, vendors & entertainment, Saturdays Oct.-May
- Pirates exhibit & other displays & events in Plantation, with free entry
- Free entry & free rides onto Deerfield Island
- Admission by donation: Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, Jupiter
- Free outdoor art displays & events at Village Art Plaza in Sunrise
- Miami Beach Botanical Garden is a nature oasis in the city
- Entry to Cornell Art Museum in Delray Beach is always free
More Calendars and Events
- Miami-Dade Community Calendar
- Broward Community Calendar
- Palm Beach Community Calender
- Music in South Florida Calendar
- South Florida Theater Calendar